QT Software Engineer
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Burlington, Massachusetts

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Hybrid

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Contract

|Job ID 72495|Posted Nov 13, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our innovative team as a QT Software Engineer, where you'll design and develop cutting-edge firmware for consumer electronics, working on a hybrid schedule in Burlington, MA.

Responsibilities

  • Transform graphic designs into functional UI software using Qt/QML.
  • Develop and maintain LCD, touch, and video drivers for optimal performance.
  • Enhance embedded firmware for consumer electronics with C/C++.
  • Utilize Scrum methodologies for effective task management and feature delivery.
  • Leverage tools like Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket for planning and documentation.

Skills

  • Proficiency in creating user interfaces with C++, QML, and Qt for MCU.
  • Experience with video software, including playback and screen drivers.
  • Solid background in FreeRTOS and Linux environments.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork capabilities.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience and a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in the consumer electronics industry.
  • Familiarity with WiFi, BLE, I2C, GPIO, ADC, and PWM peripherals.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $37 - $71 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.