Windows Kernel Developer

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.Nightwing is seeking experienced Windows Kernel Developers to support the design, development, testing, and debugging of low-level Windows operating system software. The ideal candidates will bring strong expertise in kernel-level development, Windows internals, and advanced debugging techniques to deliver high-performance, reliable solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, test, and debug kernel-level software for the Windows operating systemDevelop low-level system components and interfaces using Windows APIsPerform kernel-level diagnostics, troubleshooting, and performance analysisCollaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate and validate system componentsEnsure software reliability, security, and maintainability through rigorous testing and debugging practicesRequired QualificationsCurrent TS/SCI with Poly ClearanceMinimum of three (3) years of experience developing, testing, and debugging software using C, C++, and PythonMinimum of three (3) years of in-depth experience developing, testing, and debugging Windows-based software using Visual Studio IDE and the Windows SDKDemonstrated in-depth understanding of Windows low-level systems development and Windows APIsMinimum of three (3) years of experience developing and testing Windows kernel-level softwareMinimum of three (3) years of experience performing Windows kernel-level debugging and diagnostics using tools such as Windows DDK, WinDBG, or equivalentDesired Skills (Preferred)Strong understanding of operating system architecture and device driversExperience with system performance optimization and root-cause analysisAbility to work independently in a fast-paced, technically complex environmentPlease Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr