Nitro are looking for a MacOS Software Engineer for our Dublin office to help us evolve our desktop products and services, and to assist in the creation of new and exciting products.
Are you the type of experienced engineer that creates architectural visions for product evolution? Do you stay up to date on the latest technologies? Are you fundamentally motivated to mentor other engineers? Is your idea of good work rooted in the idea of high quality, highly evolvable code? Are you a source of energy for your team? Is business impact and the need for prompt delivery foremost in your thoughts? If you answer is yes to these questions, then we would like to speak with you.
What you’ll be doing:
- Working closely with a no-bullshit tightly-knit engineering team to improve technical solutions that delight our users.
- Engaging with other engineers to resolve issues that challenge our users.
- Helping the advancement of our application architecture, our core technologies and our procedures and practices
- Implementing features that improve the experience of our products for our users
- Championing and exemplifying the writing of clear, concise, and well-tested code.
- A University Degree in computer science or related field.
- 3 years experience developing MacOS software
- Highly proficient with Objective-C
- Proficient with Swift
- Proficient with Cocoa Application Layer, Core Services & frameworks
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs
- Understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
- Experience interfacing with low-level C-based libraries.
- Experience with performance and memory tuning with tools
- Familiar with Git and Github code versioning tools
- Familiarity with continuous integration
- Writing good automated unit tests and higher level tests.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- A desire to be part of a fast moving and dynamic company.
- A demonstrable affinity for ongoing learning.
Additional skills and experience that would be an added plus:
- Experience with modern C++
- Experience with other programming languages
- Experience developing iOS applications
- Experience developing with web technologies
- Experience with image processing, document processing or computer vision
- Experience with PDF and Microsoft Office object models.
