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Windows Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$70K - $140K/yr

The Windows Engineer will support Barrow Wise's NYC Department of Social Services project and perform the following duties: * Plan, manage, coordinate, and deploy/configure systems upgrades, as well ...

Windows Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Clearance: TS/SCI Citizenship: US Citizenship Required Whether running countries, corporations, or courtrooms, our clients bear the responsibility for ...

The successful candidate will provide oversight and management support for 30+ Windows engineers responsible for providing operations and maintenance (O&M) and engineering support for the Common ...

DevOps Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ ยท On-site

$53.25 - $73/hr

Windows DevOps Engineer * 2+ years of experience in projects using Chef, Ruby, PowerShell * Ability to deliver infrastructure via automation (Chef) * Understanding of Windows architecture (2008, 2012 ...

The Windows Engineer will support Barrow Wise's NYC Department of Social Services project and perform the following duties: * Plan, manage, coordinate, and deploy/configure systems upgrades, as well ...

Job Title: Windows Engineer-MECM Location: Melbourne, FL Frisco, TX, Morrisville, NC Duration: Contract Compute - Wintel (L3) Responsibilities Design, Implement, Manage and Maintain Windows ...

The successful candidate will provide oversight and management support for 30+ Windows engineers responsible for providing operations and maintenance (O&M) and engineering support for the Common ...

Windows Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Clearance: TS/SCI Citizenship: US Citizenship Required Whether running countries, corporations, or courtrooms, our clients bear the responsibility for ...

Requirement - Windows Systems Engineer Location- Wayne, PA (Preferred) / Plano, TX / Charlotte, NC Contract W2 Windows Engineer - Role Overview This role is focused on strategic engineering, design ...

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How much do windows developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for windows 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 a Windows developer?

A Windows Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications for the Windows operating system. They work with programming languages like C#, C++, and .NET to build desktop or UWP (Universal Windows Platform) applications. Their role includes debugging, optimizing performance, and ensuring compatibility across different Windows versions. Windows Developers may also integrate software with cloud services and databases, depending on project requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Windows developer?

To thrive as a Windows Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages such as C#, .NET, and C++, along with a solid understanding of Windows operating system architecture. Familiarity with development tools like Visual Studio, Windows APIs, and version control systems such as Git is typically expected, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Windows Developer Associate can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and clear communication are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure high-quality, maintainable software solutions while enabling effective collaboration within development teams.

What are common challenges faced by Windows developers and how can they be addressed?

Windows Developers often encounter challenges such as managing compatibility across different Windows versions, optimizing application performance, and debugging complex issues within the operating system environment. Staying up-to-date with frequent updates to the Windows platform and adhering to best practices for security and user interface design are essential. Collaboration with QA testers, UX/UI designers, and IT support teams helps in identifying and resolving issues more efficiently. Proactively participating in code reviews and leveraging available documentation and community resources can greatly assist in overcoming these challenges.

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Windows Engineer

Barrow Wise Consulting

New York, NY โ€ข On-site

$70K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for you. As a multi-disciplined leader, you understand the gifts that set you apart from everyone else. Demonstrate innovative solutions to our clients. Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today.
Responsibilities:
The Windows Engineer will support Barrow Wise's NYC Department of Social Services project and perform the following duties:
  • Plan, manage, coordinate, and deploy/configure systems upgrades, as well as address any day-to-day issues
  • Plan, manage, coordinate, and deploy/configure operating systems upgrades from Microsoft Windows 2008 to Windows 2019, updating over 50 legacy operating systems
  • Plan, manage, coordinate, and deploy/configure operating systems upgrades from Microsoft Windows 2012 to Windows 2019, updating over 150 legacy operating systems in our agencies
  • Plan, manage, coordinate, and implement legacy software, Oracle client upgrade from 11c, 12c to 19c with 200+ servers
  • Coordinate with applications teams to framework upgrades to the latest supported versions
  • Configure/implement and apply encryption standards for data at rest
  • Configuring group/registry policies to block all unencrypted traffic on all servers
  • Monitor performance and troubleshoot new issues related to the Cyber security-mandated changes
  • Work on-site in NYC

An ideal candidate has the following:
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • 4 Years of experience with large-scale migrations to Microsoft Office 365/SharePoint
  • 4 Years of implementing SharePoint architecture, including SharePoint 2016, 2019, InfoPath Forms, SharePoint Designer Workflows, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, Power Apps, Power Automate
  • 4 Years of experience with supporting SharePoint migrations from On-Premises to Microsoft 365 through various migration methods (Cutover, Staged, Hybrid)
  • 4 Years of proficiency with PowerShell, PowerShell Workflow, and troubleshooting PowerShell IS
  • 4 Years performing as a self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
  • 4 Years administering Microsoft Power BI platform and On-Premise Gateway, leading upgrade planning, configuration, and capacity planning

Join the team at Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC, for a fulfilling and engaging experience! Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our clients in an ethical and diverse work environment. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. Barrow Wise is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LBGT are welcome to apply.
Our employees stand behind Barrow Wise's core values of integrity, quality, innovation, and diversity. We are confident that Barrow Wise's core values, business model, and team focus create positive career paths for our employees. Barrow Wise will continue to lead the industry in delivering new solutions to clients and persevere until the client is overjoyed.