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Windows Platform Architect

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Oct 29, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Seeking a Windows Platform Architect, this full-time remote position will design and build core Windows components, ensuring they are safe, stable, fast, and light while collaborating with cross-functional teams across the US and Europe.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own the design of core Windows components, including kernel drivers and user mode services
  • Optimize product performance by reducing CPU and memory usage and improving startup time
  • Lead driver signing and certification efforts with Microsoft and resolve urgent system issues during US hours
Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years of software development experience with a focus on Windows internals
  • Hands-on experience with kernel driver development and the Windows driver model
  • Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages
  • Experience using performance and debugging tools such as WinDbg and PerfView
  • Proven track record of delivering stable production software on a large scale

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