Staff macOS Swift/C++ Software DeveloperParallels has an immediate opening for this role
THE ROLE:
- Join us to build high-quality native experiences for macOS using Swift and C++
- Drive the development of new product capabilities and improve existing functionality across key parts of the application
- Solve technically challenging problems related to architecture, performance, stability, and maintainability
- Work in a mixed-language environment and contribute to seamless integration between modern Swift code and existing C++ components
- Help modernize and strengthen a mature codebase through thoughtful refactoring and engineering improvements
- Investigate and resolve complex issues affecting product quality and user experience
- Partner with cross-functional teams to turn product requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Influence engineering standards through code reviews, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives
YOU:- You have strong commercial experience with Swift and C++
- You understand how native macOS applications are built and how the platform works in practice
- You are comfortable with AppKit, Foundation, and the broader macOS development ecosystem
- You know how to design maintainable code and make sound architectural decisions
- You are confident in debugging, troubleshooting, and improving complex production systems
- You are experienced in delivering new features, refactoring legacy code, and raising overall code quality
- You understand key engineering fundamentals such as concurrency, memory management, and performance
- You communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, and take ownership of what you build
- You are proactive, self-driven, and focused on delivering results
Nice to have:- Objective-C / Objective-C++ background
- Experience with testing practices and automated test coverage
- Experience with distributed or client-server systems
- Familiarity with development workflows based on Git, Jira, and Confluence
- Experience with CI/CD and release engineering
Parallels: helps users leverage the best technology out there, whether it's Windows, Mac, Chrome OS, iOS, Android, or the cloud.
What are you waiting for? Apply now! We can't wait to meet you.
(FYI, we're lucky to have a lot of interest and we so appreciate your application, though please note that we'll only contact you if you've been selected for an interview.)
Total Compensation Range - $120,000 CAD - $1350,000 CAD