Windows Kernal Driver Engineer Location: Redmond, WA Onsite/ Remote: Day 1 Onsite at customer ... Expertise in Windows drivers, kernel mode and user mode, system integration, telemetry, automation ...
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Windows Kernal Driver Engineer Location: Redmond, WA Onsite/ Remote: Day 1 Onsite at customer ... Expertise in Windows drivers, kernel mode and user mode, system integration, telemetry, automation ...
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Windows Kernal Driver Engineer Location: Redmond, WA Onsite/ Remote: Day 1 Onsite at customer ... Expertise in Windows drivers, kernel mode and user mode, system integration, telemetry, automation ...
Windows Kernal Driver Engineer Location: Redmond, WA Onsite/ Remote: Day 1 Onsite at customer ... Expertise in Windows drivers, kernel mode and user mode, system integration, telemetry, automation ...
Windows Kernal Driver Engineer Location: Redmond, WA Onsite/ Remote: Day 1 Onsite at customer ... Expertise in Windows drivers, kernel mode and user mode, system integration, telemetry, automation ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$50.75 - $67.25/hr
ThreatLocker ® is a leader in endpoint protection technologies, providing enterprise-level cybersecurity tools. We are seeking a Windows Kernel Driver Engineer to build and maintain critical kernel ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$50.75 - $67.25/hr
ThreatLocker ® is a leader in endpoint protection technologies, providing enterprise-level cybersecurity tools. We are seeking a Windows Kernel Driver Engineer to build and maintain critical kernel ...
Washington, DC · On-site
Previous experience in Windows kernel development. * Proficient in C/C++ for systems-level programming. * Expertise with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, x64dbg, WinDbg, and Hex ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
Previous experience in Windows kernel development. * Proficient in C/C++ for systems-level programming. * Expertise with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, x64dbg, WinDbg, and Hex ...
Washington, DC · On-site
Previous experience in Windows kernel development. * Proficient in C/C++ for systems-level programming. * Expertise with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, x64dbg, WinDbg, and Hex ...
Washington, DC · On-site
Previous experience in Windows kernel development. * Proficient in C/C++ for systems-level programming. * Expertise with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, x64dbg, WinDbg, and Hex ...
Washington, DC · On-site
Previous experience in Windows kernel development. * Proficient in C/C++ for systems-level programming. * Expertise with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, x64dbg, WinDbg, and Hex ...
Washington, DC · On-site
Previous experience in Windows kernel development. * Proficient in C/C++ for systems-level programming. * Expertise with reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, x64dbg, WinDbg, and Hex ...
In-Person Interview Required! RAID Storage (Windows / Kernel Development) Plymouth, MN (Hybrid) 6 + Months Looking for a versatile engineer to join our world-class MN RAID team. You will build and ...
In-Person Interview Required! RAID Storage (Windows / Kernel Development) Plymouth, MN (Hybrid) 6 + Months Looking for a versatile engineer to join our world-class MN RAID team. You will build and ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$140.30K - $185.60K/yr
In this role you will be part of the Central IP test chip team. * Design, develop, and maintain Windows kernel-mode and user-mode device drivers using KMDF/UMDF * Implement drivers for USB, PCIe, or ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$140.30K - $185.60K/yr
In this role you will be part of the Central IP test chip team. * Design, develop, and maintain Windows kernel-mode and user-mode device drivers using KMDF/UMDF * Implement drivers for USB, PCIe, or ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$140.30K - $185.60K/yr
In this role you will be part of the Central IP test chip team. * Design, develop, and maintain Windows kernel-mode and user-mode device drivers using KMDF/UMDF * Implement drivers for USB, PCIe, or ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$140.30K - $185.60K/yr
In this role you will be part of the Central IP test chip team. * Design, develop, and maintain Windows kernel-mode and user-mode device drivers using KMDF/UMDF * Implement drivers for USB, PCIe, or ...
$21.25 - $26.25/hr
... in Windows kernel development & security Proficiency in C / C++ and Python Deep experience with reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery Solid understanding of sockets / TCP/IP networking ...
$21.25 - $26.25/hr
... in Windows kernel development & security Proficiency in C / C++ and Python Deep experience with reverse engineering and vulnerability discovery Solid understanding of sockets / TCP/IP networking ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
VAST Data is looking for a Linux Kernel Developer to join our growing team ... This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in ...
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Raleigh, NC · On-site
VAST Data is looking for a Linux Kernel Developer to join our growing team ... This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in ...
... kernel-mode drivers and integrate those features with other I/O subsystems. The ideal candidate ... In this position, one will have opportunities to expand into these areas based on interest and ...
... kernel-mode drivers and integrate those features with other I/O subsystems. The ideal candidate ... In this position, one will have opportunities to expand into these areas based on interest and ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in ... Requirements Linux Kernel Development Experience System programming in C/C++. Solid networking ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in ... Requirements Linux Kernel Development Experience System programming in C/C++. Solid networking ...
... kernel-mode drivers and integrate those features with other I/O subsystems. The ideal candidate ... In this position, one will have opportunities to expand into these areas based on interest and ...
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... kernel-mode drivers and integrate those features with other I/O subsystems. The ideal candidate ... In this position, one will have opportunities to expand into these areas based on interest and ...
... kernel-mode drivers and integrate those features with other I/O subsystems. The ideal candidate ... In this position, one will have opportunities to expand into these areas based on interest and ...
... kernel-mode drivers and integrate those features with other I/O subsystems. The ideal candidate ... In this position, one will have opportunities to expand into these areas based on interest and ...
Austin, TX · Remote
Operating remotely within the contiguous US, you will specialize in developing and enhancing a real ... Title: Kernel Developer Employment Type: Direct Hire Hours: Full-Time Location: Remote, US only ...
Austin, TX · Remote
Operating remotely within the contiguous US, you will specialize in developing and enhancing a real ... Title: Kernel Developer Employment Type: Direct Hire Hours: Full-Time Location: Remote, US only ...
Windows CNO Developer in Dulles, VA . Security Clearance Required : TS/SCI minimum What You Will Do: * Research, identify, and characterize Windows kernel vulnerabilities, including privilege ...
Windows CNO Developer in Dulles, VA . Security Clearance Required : TS/SCI minimum What You Will Do: * Research, identify, and characterize Windows kernel vulnerabilities, including privilege ...
Austin, TX · Remote
Operating remotely within the contiguous US, you will specialize in developing and enhancing a ... Title: Kernel Developer Employment Type: Direct Hire Hours: Full‐Time Location: Remote, US only ...
Austin, TX · Remote
Operating remotely within the contiguous US, you will specialize in developing and enhancing a ... Title: Kernel Developer Employment Type: Direct Hire Hours: Full‐Time Location: Remote, US only ...
Windows Developer Location: Philadelphia, PA or Mount Laurel, NJ Duration: Contract We're seeking a ... You'll design kernel-aware event-tracing solutions (using OSQuery), automation in Python/Golang ...
Windows Developer Location: Philadelphia, PA or Mount Laurel, NJ Duration: Contract We're seeking a ... You'll design kernel-aware event-tracing solutions (using OSQuery), automation in Python/Golang ...
Interested in playing a key role in optimizing battery life while maintaining high performance in ... Algorithmic improvements to Windows kernel resource management schemes (eg., Windows Scheduler Task ...
Interested in playing a key role in optimizing battery life while maintaining high performance in ... Algorithmic improvements to Windows kernel resource management schemes (eg., Windows Scheduler Task ...
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| Aspect | Live In Windows Kernel Developer | Windows Driver Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Proficiency in Windows kernel architecture, C/C++, debugging skills | Similar skills, often requiring Windows driver development certifications |
| Work Environment | Embedded systems, specialized hardware, or security-focused environments | Hardware interaction, device management, hardware-software integration |
| Industry Usage | Security, embedded systems, specialized hardware | Hardware manufacturers, PC hardware, peripheral device companies |
| Common Search/Comparison | Live In Windows Kernel Developer vs Windows Driver Developer |
Both roles require deep knowledge of Windows kernel and driver development. While Live In Windows Kernel Developers focus on embedded or security-critical systems, Windows Driver Developers typically work on device drivers for hardware components. The skills overlap significantly, but the application environments differ, influencing the specific expertise needed.
Full-time
Posted 5 days ago
Job Title: Windows Kernal Driver Engineer
Location: Redmond, WA
Onsite/ Remote: Day 1 Onsite at customer location
Job Description:
Best fit signals to look for on resumes:
Experience with kernel mode driver work (WDM/KMDF), debugging, dumps, and lab bring up
Device interaction debugging across hardware, firmware, and software boundaries, including ACPI/Power
Familiarity with drivers, Windows services, telemetry instrumentation, and AI diagnostics
Experience with diagnostics pipelines and a "make it observable" mindset
HLK/HCK knowledge, release validation, and build/release coordination
Core requirements:
Expertise in Windows drivers, kernel mode and user mode, system integration, telemetry, automation, and debugging tools
Delivery environment includes HLK compliance, build/release coordination, and troubleshooting
Hardware edge: bring up, debugging hardware/firmware/software interaction
Proficiency in C/C++ and relevant tool ecosystems like Git and low level debug tools
Responsibilities:
Develop, test, and sustain Windows kernel mode and user mode drivers and system services
Debug complex hardware, firmware, and OS interactions
Drive quality, validation, and release readiness (HLK, LKG, PST)
Add telemetry and diagnostics for fast, remote issue resolution
Collaborate with hardware, firmware, IHVs, and internal Windows teams
Required Candidate Capabilities:
Professional experience with Windows drivers or system software
Proven kernel debugging and dump analysis skills
Experience supporting release quality or validation
Ability to work across hardware and firmware boundaries
Strong collaboration and ownership mindset
Highly Desired Experience:
HLK/driver signing/release pipelines
Telemetry, diagnostics, or automation tooling
Secure driver or system design practices
Device bring up or early hardware validation
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201 - 500 Employees
Los Alamitos, CA, US
2016