Windows Kernel Driver Engineer - Onsite in Redmond, WA

Black Rock Groups

Redmond (WA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Holidays
Parental leave
Sick leave

Job summary

Black Rock Groups in Redmond, WA is seeking a Windows Kernel Driver Engineer to design, develop, test, and sustain Windows kernel-mode and user-mode drivers and system services. You will debug complex hardware, firmware, and OS interactions and contribute to telemetry and diagnostics for faster remote issue resolution.

This role emphasizes HLK-based validation, release readiness, and collaboration with hardware teams, IHVs, and internal Windows groups.

Qualifications

  • Professional experience with Windows drivers or system software.
  • Proven kernel debugging and dump analysis.
  • Experience supporting release quality or validation.
  • Comfortable working across hardware and firmware boundaries.
  • Strong collaboration and ownership mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and sustain Windows kernel mode and user mode drivers and system services.
  • Debug complex hardware / firmware / OS interactions
  • Drive quality, validation, and release readiness (HLK, LKG, PST)
  • Add telemetry and diagnostics to enable fast, remote issue resolution
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, IHVs, and internal Windows teams

Skills

Windows drivers
Kernel debugging
Dump analysis
C/C++
Git
HLK

Tools

HLK
HCK
Git
Debugger tools
Dump analysis tools

Job description

Black Rock Groups in Redmond, WA is seeking a Windows Kernel Driver Engineer to design, develop, test, and sustain Windows kernel-mode and user-mode drivers and system services. You will debug complex hardware, firmware, and OS interactions and contribute to telemetry and diagnostics for faster remote issue resolution.

This role emphasizes HLK-based validation, release readiness, and collaboration with hardware teams, IHVs, and internal Windows groups.

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