Senior Windows Platform Engineer
Malwarebytes - Remote from EU
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Skills: C++, Windows internals, Kernel mode, User mode, Windbg, Crash dumps, Antivirus, EDR, Elam, PPL, HLK, Whql, C#, .net, Solid, Design patterns
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Malwarebytes is looking for..
Malwarebytes protects millions of people and businesses from online threats. We are looking for a Senior C++ Developer with strong systems programming experience to work on the core of our antivirus engine.
This is a hands-on engineering role. You will implement new protection features at both user and kernel space, and help keep our engine fast, stable, and effective on millions of devices.
What You Will Do:
Work on the antivirus engine: implement new detection and protection features
Build and maintain user and kernel-level components
Write safe, efficient C++ code that runs with high privileges on production systems
Debug hard system issues using crash dumps, kernel debuggers, and trace tools
Work with Research to bring new threat detection ideas into the engine
Review code and share knowledge with teammates
Use AI tools to speed up development and testing
In Your First Year You Will
Implement several new features in the antivirus engine, end to end
Contribute to both user mode and kernel mode components
Become a reliable owner of your area of the codebase
What You Bring
8+ years of professional C++ development
Solid understanding of Windows internals at both user and kernel level
Strong debugging skills: WinDbg, crash dumps
High standards for code quality: solid grasp of SOLID principles and design patterns, applied consistently in a large codebase
Experience shipping software that runs with high privileges on production systems
Nice to Have
Experience with antivirus, EDR, or endpoint security products
Knowledge of Windows security features: ELAM, PPL, or kernel isolation
Experience with driver signing or HLK/WHQL certification
Familiarity with threat detection techniques or malware analysis
Knowledge of C# and .NET, including common patterns and best practices
Perks & Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Wellness programs
An opportunity to do something great for yourself and the world!
(Benefits and Perks subject to change by country/region)