C++ / Qt Developer – Desktop SEM

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Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Position Summary As a C++ / Qt Developer, you will develop intuitive and reliable user-interface software for our Desktop Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) products, working with modern C++, Qt/QML, and advanced scientific instrumentation. You will create applications that enable scientists and engineers to operate microscopes, acquire and analyze images, and manage complex workflows. Working closely with Software Quality, Systems Engineering, Applications Development, and Hardware teams, you will take ownership of software components and contribute to improving product usability, performance, and reliability. This role is part of the expansion of our Brno Development Center, offering the opportunity to work with sophisticated technologies in an international R&D environment. Our Technology Our Desktop SEM business develops advanced scanning electron microscopes used worldwide in materials science, manufacturing, research, and quality assurance. Our software brings together: Modern C++ and Qt/QML Interactive user interfaces and data visualization Microscope control and image acquisition Backend services and hardware integration Asynchronous operations and application state management Automated testing and software integration Key Responsibilities Develop, test, and maintain user-interface software using modern C++ and Qt/QML. Design intuitive UI components and workflows for microscope operation, image acquisition, visualization, analysis, and reporting. Integrate user interfaces with backend services, APIs, and microscope hardware. Develop reusable UI components and ensure consistent behavior across applications. Investigate and resolve complex UI issues involving performance, stability, memory management, and application state. Take ownership of assigned software components throughout their lifecycle. Collaborate with Software Quality, Systems Engineering, Applications Development, and Hardware teams. Participate in code reviews, automated testing, software integration, and release activities. Work hands-on with microscopes to validate and improve user workflows. Contribute to UI architecture improvements and software engineering best practices. What We’re Looking ForBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Professional software development experience with C++ and hands-on Qt/QML development. Strong understanding of modern C++ fundamentals, including resource management, the standard library, and error handling. Experience developing maintainable UI components using appropriate design patterns and state-management approaches. Experience integrating user interfaces with backend services and asynchronous operations. Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with automated testing, code reviews, and build systems such as CMake. Attention to usability, visual consistency, performance, and software quality. Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Good communication skills in English. Nice to HaveExperience with one or more of the following would be an advantage: Image visualization, high-resolution rendering, charts, or analytical reporting interfaces Qt Test, UI automation, or simulation-based testing Localization, high-DPI interfaces, and accessibility REST APIs, gRPC, or other service integration technologies Jenkins, CI/CD, and application packaging Python, .NET, or web frontend technologies Scientific instrumentation, microscopy, or hardware/software integration Why Join Us? You will develop software that directly connects users with sophisticated scientific instruments, combining modern C++ development with challenging UI design and real hardware integration. You will have ownership of meaningful software components, influence user experience, and see your work running on microscopes used by scientists and engineers worldwide. You will collaborate with experienced specialists across software, electronics, and systems engineering within our growing Brno Development Center. What We Offer Flexible working hours to help you balance work and personal life. 25 days of vacation plus 5 sick days per year. Financial benefits, including an annual bonus, pension contribution, and access to life and health insurance at preferential rates. Discounted mobile plans for you and your family members. Free MultiSport card. Meal allowance and company canteen, with free fruit or vegetables every day. Modern working environment with relaxation zones, an on-site gym, outdoor sports area, and massages in the building. Open and friendly company culture, including our company rock band, sports teams, and other activities. Hackerspace equipped with a VR headset, recording studio for videos, music and podcasts, LEGO Mindstorms, 3D printer, Arduino, and much more.