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Senior Windows Kernel Engineer

·Israel
On-siteFull-timeBackend DevelopmentCybersecurity

Join a national cyber-defense company to develop Windows kernel drivers and user-mode components for an EDR product. Work on critical systems protecting governments against advanced threats.

Responsibilities

  • Write production-grade C/C++ code for robust, high-performance Windows drivers and applications.
  • Investigate undocumented system behavior to enable features and resolve issues.
  • Optimize code for maximum efficiency and resource utilization.
  • Collaborate on OS internals to gather data for analyzing abnormal endpoint behavior.
  • Participate in code reviews emphasizing design and quality.
  • Work in a collaborative team to solve complex cybersecurity challenges.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Windows driver development.
  • Fluent in C.
  • Deep understanding of OS concepts and Windows internals.
  • Proven experience in multithreaded development and synchronization.
  • Excellent debugging skills, including race conditions and memory leaks.
  • Ability to conduct code reviews focused on design and quality.
  • Understanding of low-level assembly for software internals.
  • Experience with research tools like IDA and WinDbg.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • Ability to work well in a team.

Nice to have

  • Experience with file-system minifilter or Windows Filtering Platform drivers.
  • Familiarity with C++11 or later.

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