Key skills
PythonC++CGoGolang.NETAIArtificial IntelligenceAWSCommunication
About this role
Description:
Remote
Our client seeks an Operating Systems Engineer to design, develop, and maintain platform adapters that extend the Darkstrike execution control platform to Microsoft Windows and macOS. The role collaborates with software engineering, cloud architecture, security, and platform engineering to integrate execution control with operating system services and enterprise productivity applications while upholding security, performance, and reliability. The position requires expertise in low-level operating system software, Windows and macOS application integration, systems programming, and enterprise endpoint technologies.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $70.00 to $80.00/hr. w2
Responsibilities:
Experience Requirements:
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Recruitment Transparency Notice
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:
When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.
Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.
If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact .
About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!
Remote
Our client seeks an Operating Systems Engineer to design, develop, and maintain platform adapters that extend the Darkstrike execution control platform to Microsoft Windows and macOS. The role collaborates with software engineering, cloud architecture, security, and platform engineering to integrate execution control with operating system services and enterprise productivity applications while upholding security, performance, and reliability. The position requires expertise in low-level operating system software, Windows and macOS application integration, systems programming, and enterprise endpoint technologies.
Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $70.00 to $80.00/hr. w2
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop platform adapters that integrate the Darkstrike execution control platform with Microsoft Windows and macOS.
- Develop secure interfaces between the Darkstrike platform and operating system services.
- Extend execution control capabilities across supported operating system environments.
- Build highly performant, reliable, and maintainable operating system integration components.
- Evaluate operating system APIs and integration mechanisms to support secure execution control.
- Develop software utilizing native Windows APIs and frameworks.
- Develop software utilizing native macOS APIs and frameworks.
- Integrate with operating system authentication, authorization, process management, file system, and security services.
- Support compatibility across current enterprise Windows and macOS releases.
- Troubleshoot operating system interoperability and performance issues.
- Develop integrations supporting Microsoft Office desktop applications and Microsoft 365.
- Design secure interfaces with Office productivity applications where appropriate.
- Support execution control for enterprise productivity workflows.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to extend platform capabilities into Microsoft application environments.
- Collaborate with backend engineering to integrate platform adapters with execution control services.
- Develop secure interprocess communication and API integrations.
- Optimize platform performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Participate in architecture reviews and technical design discussions.
- Implement secure software development practices and least-privilege designs.
- Support secure authentication and authorization mechanisms.
- Participate in security reviews, testing, and vulnerability remediation.
- Assist in maintaining secure endpoint integration architectures.
Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum 10 years of software engineering experience.
- Strong experience developing software for Microsoft Windows and macOS.
- Deep understanding of operating system internals and native operating system APIs.
- Experience with systems programming using C++, Go, and Python.
- Experience integrating enterprise software with desktop operating systems.
- Strong understanding of process management, memory management, threading, file systems, and operating system security.
- Experience developing secure, high-performance software.
- Preferred: experience developing endpoint security or cybersecurity products.
- Preferred: integration experience with Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Windows COM, Win32, .NET interoperability, or Microsoft Graph APIs.
- Preferred: Apple development frameworks and macOS security architecture.
- Preferred: secure software architecture and modern authentication technologies.
- Preferred: cloud-connected endpoint applications.
- Preferred: experience with AI-assisted development tools.
- Preferred: experience with Golang and Python.
- Preferred: experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Recruitment Transparency Notice
Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.
Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.
W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:
When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.
Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.
If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact .
About Eliassen Group:
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.
Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!