Senior Qt GUI Engineer for Ground Control Station

Al Tariq; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 220,000 - 441,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Tariq is seeking an experienced software engineer to develop and maintain Ground Control Station software using Qt and QML. You will collaborate with hardware and embedded teams, participate in the full SDLC, and ensure high reliability and performance of the GCS system.

You will document architecture, write unit tests, and maintain user guides while upholding coding standards in safety-critical environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Computer) or Computer Science.
• Minimum 10 years of software development experience (or 7+ years with a Master's degree).
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in C++ development.
• Strong expertise in Qt Framework, Qt QML, and GUI-based application development.
• Proven experience working with large and complex codebases.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Ground Control Station (GCS) software using the Qt Framework and QML.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, design, coding, testing, integration, and deployment.
• Collaborate with hardware and embedded systems teams to ensure seamless integration of software with connected components.
• Perform integration testing to validate system functionality, reliability, and performance.
• Document software architecture, design decisions, and requirement specifications with clarity.
• Create and maintain user guides and technical documentation for end users and internal teams.
• Write and maintain unit tests to ensure high-quality, reliable software.
• Adhere to coding standards and best practices, especially in safety-critical environments.

Skills

C++

Qt Framework

Qt QML

GUI development

Design patterns

Object-oriented programming

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Linux

CI/CD

Job description

Al Tariq is seeking an experienced software engineer to develop and maintain Ground Control Station software using Qt and QML. You will collaborate with hardware and embedded teams, participate in the full SDLC, and ensure high reliability and performance of the GCS system.

You will document architecture, write unit tests, and maintain user guides while upholding coding standards in safety-critical environments.