Kernel Software Developer

Crawford Thomas Recruiting; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity company is seeking a Windows Kernel Software Developer in Orlando, FL. The role involves developing and maintaining kernel infrastructures, requiring strong skills in C programming, Windows OS, and extensive software development experience. This is a full-time position that offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development.
• Experienced in computer architecture and server platform hardware.
• Proficient in C and Python programming.

Responsibilities

• Developing, debugging, and testing kernel level code using the C language.
• Supports the design, development, and maintenance of major system components.
• Manages device driver development and support.

Skills

C programming

Knowledge of Windows operating system

System software development

Computer architecture

Kernel programming

Virtualization and containerization

Tools

Atlassian Suite

Docker

Job description

Windows Kernel Software Developer

Our client, a global cybersecurity leader that provides enterprise-level cybersecurity tools for the Managed Services Provider (MSP) industry, is seeking a Kernel Software Developer based in Orlando, FL.

SALARY: $140K - 180K (based on experience) + benefits, 401k, and more

LOCATION: Remote

Position Overview

Low-level Systems Developers develop and maintain core kernel infrastructures, both in the SUSE enterprise products and upstream.

JOB SCOPE

• Developing, debugging, and testing kernel level code using the C language
• Exercising/validation of system from user space, knowledge of user space API
• Supports the design, development, and maintenance of major system components
• Manages device driver development and support (USB, network, graphics, video, mtd, storage, power management)
• Design and maintenance of CI/CD
• Ported/maintain Windows distribution for a platform

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development
• Proficient in Windows operating system
• Proficient in C programming
• Experienced in computer architecture and server platform hardware
• System software development in C and Python
• Internals of Windows operating systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of VMM technologies like VMware/Xen/KVM/Hyper-V
• Experience with memory management and Kernel programming
• Knowledge about SR-IOV, SIOV, DMA, and PCIe
• Experience with virtualization and containerization (Python virtual environments and Docker)
• Experience with Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Crucible) and Subversion
• Familiarity with ARM architecture is a plus
• Solid knowledge of Linux kernel internals and networking or storage subsystems architecture

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology, Analyst, and Quality Assurance

Industries

Software Development

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