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Windows Kernal Driver Engineer Location: Redmond, WA Onsite/ Remote: Day 1 Onsite at customer location Best fit signals to look for on resumes: Experience with kernel mode driver work (WDM/KMDF ...
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Skokie, IL · On-site
$160 - $170/day
Will not be tasked with driver development but must understand the • process. • Must have an ... NodeJS is a plus • Developer experience with GraphQL is a plus • Ability to integrate ...
Sr. Windows OS Software Engineer
Skokie, IL · On-site
$160 - $170/day
Will not be tasked with driver development but must understand the • process. • Must have an ... NodeJS is a plus • Developer experience with GraphQL is a plus • Ability to integrate ...
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$50 - $66/hr
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Huntsville, AL · On-site
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Senior Software Developer (Windows) Work at the forefront of cybersecurity research and development ... Windows driver development experience (WDM or WDK) * Version control systems such as Git
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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.