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MWIDM Inc.

Windows System Developer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Contract We're seeking a developer with 5 7 years of experience in Windows user-mode and driver development to build and enhance our in-house endpoint security agent across 100K+ systems. You'll ...

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How much do 3rd shift windows driver developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3rd shift windows driver developer in the United States is $134,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,000.00 and $160,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Windows Driver Developer vs 3Rd Shift Software Engineer?

Aspect3Rd Shift Windows Driver Developer3Rd Shift Software Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires Windows driver development certifications or related experienceRequires computer science or software engineering degree, with programming skills
Work EnvironmentFocuses on low-level hardware interaction, kernel mode programming, and device managementInvolves application or system software development, often in higher-level languages
Industry UsagePrimarily in hardware manufacturing, device development, and embedded systems

The main difference is that 3Rd Shift Windows Driver Developers specialize in creating and maintaining device drivers at the kernel level, working closely with hardware. In contrast, 3Rd Shift Software Engineers develop broader software applications or system software, often at a higher level. Both roles require programming skills and may work during night shifts, but their focus and technical expertise differ significantly.

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Windows Kernel Driver Engineer

Vibotek LLC

Redmond, WA

Contractor

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Title Windows Kernel Driver Engineer

We are looking for a Windows Kernel Driver Engineer to build and debug high quality kernel mode and user mode drivers and system services at the hardware / firmware / OS boundary.

With/Without Ex-Microsoft experience should be okay

Responsibilities:

Develop and debug Windows drivers (WDM/KMDF) and system services.

Diagnose complex issues using kernel debugging and crash dumps.

Drive quality, validation, and release readiness (HLK, signing).

Add telemetry and diagnostics for fast, remote issue resolution.

Collaborate with hardware, firmware, IHVs, and Windows teams.

Required Skills:

Experience with Windows drivers or lowlevel system software.

Strong kernel debugging skills.

Solid C/C++ expertise.

Comfortable working across hardware and firmware boundaries.

Ownership mindset and strong collaboration skills.