Principal Kernel Engineer

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

C++
engineering
kernel
windows
Rust
reverse engineering
sql

Job Details

Principal Kernel Engineer

Salary: Open + Bonus + Stock Options

Location: Remote

*We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role*

Qualifications

  • Writes high-quality multithread-safe code in C++ in both kernel-mode and user-mode
  • Develops high-quality code in Rust or a strong desire and capacity to learn quickly (Rust)
  • Has shipped at least one production quality driver for Windows NT
  • Strong knowledge of Win32 APIs and NT kernel internals
  • Debugs memory corruption issues and improves end-to-end system performance

Preferred

  • Knowledge and experience with Portable Executable format, Reverse Engineering
  • Experience with Windows Mini-Filter drivers and Windows Filter Platform callout drivers
  • Experience with SQL/Databricks and prior experience developing automated telemetry
  • Familiarity with tools for Rust / C++ interoperability

Responsibilities

  • Develops prototypes for new features, transforms prototypes into production quality code
  • Translates learnings from prototyping effort into crisp functional specifications and project plans for new product features with minimal direction
  • Independently drives new features, bug fixes, and performance enhancements
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