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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded UI Firmware Engineer - Thermal Platform - **Company:** Vertiv Corporation - **Location:** Westerville, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), User Authentication, Build Automation, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Linux, DevOps, Linux on Embedded Systems, Firmware, FreeRTOS, Design of User Interfaces, Monitoring of Systems, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Modbus, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), OpenGL, Software Architecture, Qt Modeling Language (QML), Qt (Software), Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Architecture, Visual Studio Online, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Real Time Systems, Delivery Pipeline, Ios Frameworks, Backend, Gitlab, Yocto, EGL (Enterprise Generation Language), Information Technology, Real Time Data, Text Summarization, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/73819027-embedded-ui-firmware-engineer-thermal-platform ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Proven experience developing HMI/UI applications on embedded Linux platforms * Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in UI applications * Solid understanding of software architecture principles (modularity, layering, separation of concerns) * Proficiency in C++ and familiarity with Linux system concepts (processes, IPC, networking) * Demonstrated ability to design maintainable, extensible UI systems-not just implement features * 3+ years of experience with Linux-based controls firmware development and testing * 3+ years of experience abstracting and using C/C++ programming language Preferred Qualification: * Strong expertise in Qt framework (Qt5/Qt6, QML and/or Widgets) * Experience in HVAC, thermal systems, or industrial control environments * Familiarity with control systems, real-time data visualization, or telemetry-driven UI design * Experience with embedded graphics acceleration (OpenGL, EGL, GPU usage in Qt) * Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, CAN, MQTT) * Experience with secure communication and authentication (TLS, tokens, etc.) * Exposure to DevOps practices (CI/CD, automated builds, embedded deployment pipelines) Development environment: * Languages/Syntax: C++, C, Python, Bash Shell, Qt * Communication protocols: RESTful Api, HTTPS * Operating systems: embedded Linux and real-time operating systems (FreeRTOS) * Platforms: TI SoC, ARM, x86 * Tools: VS Code, Cursor, and Docker * Version management: GitLab * Build system: BitBake, Yocto, GitLab Pipelines * Test: Device Simulation, Hardware in Loop (HIL) * Resource-constrained UI design The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities., No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Linux HMI/UI Engineer to design and develop user interfaces for our thermal control platform. This role requires both hands-on implementation and system-level design ownership of modern HMI solutions deployed on embedded Linux near real-time and other real-time systems. HVAC specific knowledge is highly desired., * Design and develop HMI/UI applications for embedded Linux platforms using Qt (Widgets and/or QML) * Architect scalable, modular UI frameworks that integrate with system services via RESTful APIs * Collaborate with firmware, controls, and backend teams to define and evolve system interfaces * Translate product requirements into intuitive, responsive, and reliable user experiences * Optimize UI performance for constrained embedded environments (CPU, memory, GPU) * Implement robust error handling, diagnostics, and status visualization for system monitoring and control * Contribute to system architecture decisions, including UI/backend separation, data models, and communication layers * Other tasks and activities as required by management, * Act with urgency * Foster a customer-first mindset * Think big and execute * Lead by example * Drive continuous improvement * Learn and seek out development * Promote transparent & open communication ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)