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Numecent is an award-winning cloud technology provider headquartered in Irvine, California. The company's mission from its inception has been to simplify the mobilization and management of applications across modern desktop and multi-cloud environments. Numecent's technology portfolio, built upon 67 patents (and counting) authored by a team of world-class inventors and Windows experts, empowers enterprises around the world - including the largest Fortune 500 companies, cloud service providers, and MSPs - to seamlessly package and deploy thousands of applications to millions of end- users on a daily basis. More information can be found at www.numecent.com.

Position Summary:

Numecent is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to be an integral part of the team that is developing a game changing solution which will revolutionize how applications are deployed on desktop and mobile devices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with C++ programming, experience with Windows kernel drivers, developing multi-threaded user applications and system services, strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with customers.

We foster a professional, dynamic, and collaborative culture. Our small, focused teams ensure that every member has clear ownership and broad exposure across all aspects of the business. We are a group of talented, innovative thinkers dedicated to solving tough engineering problems, reasoning every solution to its core, and maintaining our amazing upward trajectory. Join us, and make a significant contribution in the cloud technology and software deployment space while having fun along the way.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for the following functions and responsibilities:

• Implement Windows filter driver enhancements to the existing C++ product

• Implement solutions for the core product development using C++, C, MFC, and Powershell

• Design solutions and solve complex OS integration problems.

• Fix reported bugs in client-side filter driver solutions.

• Interact with development team and QA team to meet project objectives

• Develop unit test modules to ensure high-quality delivery

• Collaborate with QA to identify and remedy software defects

• Debug and troubleshoot customer reported issues by performing root cause analysis

• Analyze product performance issues by performing detailed log analysis, being able to read/diagnose memory dumps, and using profiling tools

• Work with scrum teams in sprint planning, defining user stories, and retrospectives

• Write and review design documents, illustrations, and functions specifications

• Work with other developers and development teams to integrate software modules into an overall product offering

• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications/Experienced Required

•  Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (Minimum of BSEE, CS or equivalent degree)

• 6-10 years of C/C++ software development

• 5+ years of Windows driver development.

• Strong C++ programming object-oriented skills

• Experience with Visual Studio, Jenkins, and Git

• Extensive knowledge of Windows subsystems (File/Registry/Process) and user/kernel level APIs

• Work with kernel level development tools, debuggers, etc. such as WinDbg

• Low-level operating system knowledge; specifically memory/resource management, scheduling and process control, and I/O libraries.

• Must have experience with Windows filter drivers and/or mini-filter designs.

• Strong understanding of software development processes, including Agile and Scrum

• Ability to work with limited supervision and to solve problems independently

• Ability to break down complicated problems into manageable components

• Work well in time-critical situations

• Capable of providing engineering specifications and technical design documents

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• Highly self-motivated, organized, and goal-driven

• Experience working in a startup or high-growth environment

• Access to stable internet and a productive remote work environment

• Base Salary Range (California): $140,000 - $180,000 annually (DOE) 

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) plan with company match

• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

• Remote work flexibility 

Note: The base salary range represents the expected pay for this position in California. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and location.

Numecent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process by contacting HR.