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Senior Software Engineer - Networking

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Redmond, WAJobPosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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Location
Redmond, WA
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Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer will architect, design, and implement features in the Windows networking stack. The role investigates customer cases in core networking areas using logging, packet capture, and telemetry, and debugs and fixes defects in networking stacks. The engineer also keeps up with standards-based networking protocols to build functionality for customers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CC++C#JavaJavaScriptPythonNetworking ProtocolsNetworking ArchitectureDriver-Level SoftwareKernel-Level SoftwareCodingDebuggingTestingProblem SolvingCommunicationCollaborationRust

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science or Related Technical Field or Equivalent Experience4+ Years Technical Engineering Experience8+ Years Software Development Experience5+ Years Industry Experience With C/C++ or Rust

Full job description

Architect, design and implement features in the Windows networking stack. Conduct analysis and do focused investigations based on customer cases related to the core networking areas using a variety of mechanisms such as logging, packet capture, telemetry data. Debug, analyze, design, and implement fixes for defects found in the networking stacks. Learn and keep up with networking standards-based protocols with the goal of building out great functionality to help customers. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Experience with networking protocols and architecture. Experience in driver/kernel level software. Solid coding, debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills. Solid communication and collaboration skills. 8+ years of software development experience. 5+ years of industry experience with either C/C++ or Rust.

How this job compares

Set against the 42,014 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Washington median$144–216K/yr1,978 salary ranges
  • Washington median$52–69/hr38 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 2,212 open Software Engineer jobs in Washington and 42,014 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience — more than three in four Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 34,412 postings).
Education
13,315 of the 42,014 open Software Engineer jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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