Windows Driver Architect

BBBH18263_1725027022
  • £250000.00 - £280000.00 per annum
  • Santa Clara, California

Windows Driver Architect

Are you a seasoned Windows Driver Architect with a passion for developing robust and high-performance drivers? We are looking for an experienced professional to design, implement, and maintain device drivers for the Windows OS, specifically for a cutting-edge PCIe accelerator. If you have a strong grasp of Windows internals and enjoy working on hardware-software interfaces, this opportunity is for you.

About Us

We are a forward-thinking company known for pushing the boundaries of technology in specialized hardware acceleration. Our team thrives on innovation, solving complex problems, and delivering top-tier solutions that set industry standards. Join us to shape the future of high-performance computing.

About the Role

As a Windows Driver Architect, you will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of Windows driver development, from initial design to testing and optimization. This role requires close collaboration with hardware engineers to ensure seamless communication between the device and the operating system. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our drivers meet Microsoft's WHQL certification standards while maintaining peak performance and reliability.

What We Offer You

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies in hardware acceleration.
  • A collaborative work environment with skilled engineers and developers.
  • Professional growth and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Driver Development: Design, develop, and debug Windows device drivers for PCIe accelerators, ensuring compatibility across multiple Windows versions.
  • Code Optimization: Optimize drivers for performance, resource efficiency, and stability.
  • Hardware Interface: Collaborate with hardware engineers to interpret device specs and develop drivers that maximize hardware capabilities.
  • Documentation: Produce detailed documentation of driver code, design specs, and testing procedures.
  • Compliance: Ensure drivers meet WHQL certification and align with industry best practices.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware and software developers, to deliver high-quality drivers on schedule.

Relevant Keywords: In this role, you will leverage your expertise in C/C++ programming, Windows Driver Kit (WDK), Kernel-Mode Driver Framework (KMDF), and Windows internals. Your familiarity with PCIe hardware protocols, debugging tools like WinDbg and Visual Studio, and your problem-solving skills will be essential in ensuring our drivers perform optimally and maintain system stability.

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