Windows Engineer

Windows Engineer
100% Remote
3 month project with CDW

We are seeking a highly skilled Windows Engineer with a strong focus on Windows development and in-depth knowledge of Windows internals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in system-level development, including designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting applications that interact closely with the Windows operating system. You will work on building and maintaining high-performance Windows applications, leveraging deep knowledge of the Windows API, memory management, and system-level architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize Windows-based applications using the Windows API and system-level programming techniques.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Windows development and performance issues, including memory management and process/thread handling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that integrate tightly with the Windows OS and its internals.
• Utilize Windows debugging tools (e.g., WinDbg, Visual Studio Debugger) to identify and address low-level system issues.
• Work with Windows file systems (NTFS), security models, and inter-process communication (IPC) mechanisms.
• Contribute to performance profiling and root cause analysis for high-performance application development.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in C/C programming for Windows development.
• Deep understanding of Windows development, including Windows API, system calls, and memory management.
• Hands-on experience with Windows debugging tools (WinDbg, Visual Studio Debugger, etc.).
• Knowledge of multithreading, concurrency, and IPC on the Windows platform.
• Experience in developing system-level applications, including file system interactions and device driver integration.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with assembly language (x86/x64).
• Experience with Windows driver development.
• Strong knowledge of Windows security models and access control mechanisms.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Windows developer to work on challenging and high-impact projects, leveraging deep Windows internals and system-level knowledge.

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