Windows Kernel Driver Engineer

Hybrid in Redmond, WA, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Contract W2
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$55 - $60/hr
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Skills

  • C
  • C++
  • Computer Hardware
  • Debugging
  • Firmware
  • Microsoft Windows
  • WDM
  • Windows Drivers

Summary

Title - Windows Kernel Driver Engineer

Location - Redmond, WA ( Hybrid)

We’re 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.

What you’ll do

  • 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

What we’re looking for

  • Experience with Windows drivers or low‑level system software
  • Strong kernel debugging skills
  • Solid C/C++ expertise
  • Comfortable working across hardware and firmware boundaries
  • Ownership mindset and strong collaboration skills

Nice to have

  • HLK/HCK, release pipelines, telemetry, automation
  • Secure driver design or device bring‑up experience
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  • Dice Id: 10501706
  • Position Id: 8909801
  • Posted 2 days ago
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