Omnissa

Software Engineer - (Windows Display Driver / Graphics)

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2 months ago
Mountain View, CA, USASenior

Base Salary

$151k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Horizon Agent display-driver features across the full lifecycle from design through release.
  • Debug Direct3D 11/12 GPU initialization, swapchain management, display state machines, race conditions, resource leaks, and stability issues.
  • Implement monitor topology, EDID handling, hot-plugging, adapter management, and complex Windows display-configuration scenarios.
  • Optimize VNC server performance, rendering latency, memory usage, CPU/GPU utilization, connection lifecycles, and failure recovery.
  • Work across kernel and user-space boundaries and maintain VNC protocol integration with Horizon.
  • Build, sign, deploy, and test drivers across Windows versions using SCons and related tooling.
  • Create test coverage for multi-monitor, GPU capability, codec-support, and hot-plug scenarios.
  • Investigate customer-facing display issues, perform root-cause analysis, document architectural decisions, and mentor junior engineers.
  • Collaborate with platform, performance, VNC, and product teams on integrated display solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
  • Deep expertise in C++ systems programming, Windows driver development, and low-level Windows APIs.
  • Proven experience designing and debugging Direct3D 11/12 applications or GPU-related systems.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows internals, display configuration APIs, driver architecture, and kernel/user-space interaction.
  • Hands-on experience with WinDbg, Windows Performance Analyzer, GPU profilers, performance profiling, and latency analysis.
  • Experience resolving concurrency issues, race conditions, resource-management problems, and graphics-system performance bottlenecks.
  • Experience with VDI, remote desktop technologies, VNC, or virtualization solutions is highly desired.
  • Familiarity with SCons or similar build systems, driver signing and certification, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Experience with technical writing, architecture documentation, complex-systems presentations, mentoring, Git, Agile, and DevOps practices.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement in Mountain View, California, with no travel expected.
  • Employee ownership, health insurance, 401(k) with matching contributions, disability insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and additional benefits.
  • Eligibility for participation in a corporate bonus program.

Tech Stack

C++GitWindows

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About Omnissa

1,001-5,000 employees

Omnissa builds an enterprise digital work platform that unifies endpoint management, virtual desktops and apps, digital employee experience, and security to manage devices and access across clouds. It sells software and cloud services to IT teams in enterprises, education, and public sector. The company was spun out of VMware’s End‑User Computing business, is owned by KKR, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

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