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Peter Schillen
Last position:
Senior ML Engineer & AI Researcher at Anonymous client
Project: Defect generation on inspection images of metal surfaces
Environment:* Automated Visual Inspection (AVI), Metallurgy & Manufacturing
Goal & implementation: Concept, architecture, and training of Generative Adversarial Networks (Pix2PixHD / SPADE) for image-to-image transformation. Targeted generation of synthetic material defects (e.g. cracks, inclusions, scale) on rough metal surfaces under real inspection-light conditions for privacy-compliant and efficient dataset expansion (Data Augmentation).
Technical design: Implementation of robust Generative AI and Computer Vision pipelines in Python and PyTorch. Use of semantic segmentation approaches for mask-guided defect synthesis and downstream evaluation with EfficientDet object detection models.
Business impact: Massive dataset upscaling (factor of 10x) without time- and cost-intensive physical inspection runs, while at the same time drastically improving the detection performance of automated inspection systems.
Technologies & skills used: Python | PyTorch | SPADE | Pix2PixHD | EfficientDet | Machine Learning | Semantic Segmentation | Computer Vision
Matthias Spiller
Last position:
Software Developer and Consultant at CLADE GmbH
- Analysis of the existing CAN communication between microcontrollers
- Analysis of the sensors used and the measured values collected
- Planning the CAN messages for transmitting the measured values
- Iterative adjustment of the microcontroller code to the new CAN messages
- Cross-compilation from x64 to arm64
Yusuf Congar
Last position:
Senior Software Engineer at LeiKon GmbH
- Development of scalable backend applications with C#/.NET and Java
- Design and implementation of distributed microservice architectures
- Development and integration of REST APIs for industrial applications
- Development of modern web applications with React, Angular, and TypeScript
- Implementation of MQTT-based communication solutions
- Integration of industrial protocols such as OPC UA and Modbus TCP
- Development of batch, process control, and HMI components
- Containerization and deployment of applications with Docker
- Conducting code reviews and supporting architecture decisions
- Close collaboration with product owners, QA, and interdisciplinary teams
- Analysis of business requirements and implementation of technical solutions
- Further development of existing software architectures with a focus on maintainability and performance
Technologies: C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Java, C++, React, Angular, TypeScript, Vue.JS, MQTT, OPC UA, Modbus TCP, Docker, GitLab, MariaDB, MySQL, Linux
Sven Wanner
Last position:
Simulation of Photometric-Stereo Setups at ID Engineering
- Role: Simulation Engineer
- Environment: Mechanical Engineering / Visual Inspection
- Goals & Implementation: Simulation of photometric-stereo setups to determine the best positions for cameras and light sources for each specific part.
- Business Value: Enabled a low-cost and scalable solution for determining part-specific hardware setups.
- Tech Stack: Python, Blender
Kapil Bhayani
Last position:
Senior Embedded Systems Engineer at BMW group
Testing and verification of high-voltage systems
- Performed integration and system tests for control units in PHEV/EV vehicles using ECU-TEST (TraceTronic), Vector CANoe, CANalyzer, ETAS INCA, Tornado, E-Sys, and EDIABAS.
- Analyzed the interaction of high-voltage control units (including CCU, BMU, inverter, IPB, and IPF) and carried out software updates and flash processes to verify new software versions.
- Worked closely with software, system, and integration teams in an agile development environment to analyze issues and verify new software versions.
Vishnu Vardhan Reddy Marthala
Last position:
Senior Software Architect at Roche Diagnostics Automation Solutions
- Own the software system architecture for laboratory automation products; specify interfaces across software, middleware, hardware and motor control in a regulated IVD environment.
- Led architecture evaluations and proof-of-concepts for integrating AI capabilities (anomaly detection, predictive maintenance) into lab automation under medical-device quality standards.
- Introduced GenAI-assisted development tools across the team, improving productivity and code review quality.
- Communicate architecture decisions to product and project management; coordinate research and improvement projects with system, electronics and external partners.
Markus Gritsch
Last position:
Open-Source Software Engineer & Maintainer at Stealth Startup
Independent, part-time open-source engineering focused on build-time tooling for Next.js, React, MDX, and JavaScript/TypeScript compiler pipelines.
Built next-slug-splitter to optimize content-driven Next.js applications. It analyzes MDX content at build time, resolves component usage, and generates route-specific handlers so pages avoid sharing the full catch-all component bundle.
Created supporting plugins and utilities for scoped MDX transformations, nested component dependency resolution, compile-time refinement, safe ESTree evaluation, and object-graph diffing.
Own architecture, API design, implementation, automated testing, npm publishing, documentation, demos, and performance benchmarking.
Building blocks:
remark-scoped-mdx: Context-aware AST transformations with nested scope isolation, typed component registries, and prop inference.
recma-component-resolver: Dependency-graph analysis and selective component forwarding across nested MDX includes.
recma-static-refiner: Build-time prop extraction, schema validation, derivation, and pruning.
estree-util-to-static-value and object-graph-delta: Safe static evaluation and deterministic, cycle-safe structural diffing.
Tech Stack:
Frameworks: TypeScript · Next.js · React · MDX
Compiler tooling: Unified · Remark · Recma · MDAST · ESTree · ts-morph · esbuild
Competencies: Static analysis · AST traversal and transformation · dependency graphs · code generation · schema validation · route and bundle splitting
Tooling: Vitest · tsup · npm · performance benchmarking
Stephan Giuliari
Last position:
Senior Backend Software Developer at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovations
- Further development and operation of a central backend service for providing vehicle inventory for international Mercedes-Benz online shops
- Further development of a reservation service for vehicles as part of the checkout process
- Design and implementation of a highly scalable end-to-end test architecture with a focus on maintainability, reusability, and a high number of automated test cases
- Development of a multi-layer test infrastructure with a strict separation of test logic and access layers
- Development of an initialization and caching architecture to significantly speed up local and CI/CD-based test runs
- Development of an AI-supported review architecture for automated evaluation and quality assurance of end-to-end tests
- Development of a dashboard for consolidated display of a vehicle context across multiple backend systems, including AI-generated summaries and compact case analyses
- Integration and further development of connections to various reservation systems via Apache Kafka and REST
- Design of new microservices and support with architecture decisions
- Risk analysis and design of microservice migrations
- Technologies: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Gradle, Maven, Apache Kafka, REST, OpenAPI, Swagger, Github, Confluence, CI/CD, Microservices, AI, LLMs
Nenad Biresev
Last position:
Safety Video Analytics Project for Airbus at Airbus
- Developed a real-time video analytics proof-of-concept for deployment on NVIDIA Jetson edge devices.
- Implemented DeepStream pipelines including object detection, tracking, human pose estimation, face anonymization, and zone intrusion detection.
- Built a Qt/Python demonstration UI interfacing with the AI pipeline via REST APIs.
Lino Giefer
Last position:
Senior Data Scientist at VinFast Germany GmbH
- Led strategic software development of fusion algorithms for precise object tracking, trajectory prediction, and environment modeling based on multimodal sensor data (e.g., camera, LiDAR, radar, GNSS, IMU)
- Developed and implemented navigation algorithms for autonomous vehicles, including path planning, obstacle avoidance, and sensor fusion of visual, inertial, and distance-based sensor sources
- Automated extraction and training processes with CI/CD
- Developed and optimized data pipelines and processes in Microsoft Azure using Apache Spark, Databricks, and PySpark
- Developed and optimized embedded software for automotive control units
- Designed latency-critical software for real-time control in robotic systems with RTOS (freeRTOS, SAFERTOS)
- Used the Vector toolchain (CANdela, DaVinci, CANoe) for configuration and diagnostics
- Optimized existing data pipelines and processes (ETL, data warehouse, SQL)
- Developed and trained machine learning models using PyTorch
- Created deep-learning-based object detection and visual SLAM algorithms, trained on combined data from camera, LiDAR, and IMU sensors
- Implemented computer vision algorithms for object detection and classification in robotic systems using OpenCV and YOLO, utilizing synchronized image and depth data
- Implemented behavior-based control systems for autonomous robots using ROS2 Behavior Trees
- Performed testing, release, and integration of sensor fusion algorithms into automotive production programs
- Ensured adherence to proper software development processes and safety standards to guarantee high data quality (MISRA, ISO 26262, ASPICE)
Olfa Azzabi
Last position:
Senior Embedded Software Engineer / Function Developer at Enginius GmbH (FAUN GROUP)
- Developed model-based software for hydrogen tank control units using MATLAB/Simulink, aligned with ISO 26262 functional safety requirements
- Performed system integration and software verification across MIL and HIL environments using dSPACE and Vector tools
- Defined software architecture (SADS) with interface specifications for CAN, analog, and digital communication protocols
- Generated production-ready embedded C code using Simulink Embedded Coder; created and maintained A2L calibration files with CANape
- Designed and executed MIL/HIL test cases ensuring full coverage of functional and safety requirements
- Implemented CODESYS PLC applications on IFM ecomatController; applied CAN and Modbus TCP/IP communication protocols
- Contributed to HMI/UI development using Qt/C++ on Linux (Qt Creator)
- Applied agile Kanban workflow with Git-based version control (Bitbucket)
Tools: MATLAB, Simulink, CANape, CANalyzer, PCAN-View, Embedded Coder, CODESYS, TTC2038/PXROS, Codebeamer, Jira, Git
Sunish Bharathan
Last position:
AtlasMind - Production AI assistant for Jira at Mercedes Benz Innovation Labs Gmbh
- Converts natural language into JQL using RAG and pgvector. Returns structured JSON with a query, chart spec, and plain-text answer. A two-stage router answers general questions without touching the JQL pipeline at all.
- Interchangeable LLM backends: Ollama, vLLM, Groq, Anthropic Claude, AWS Bedrock - switchable at runtime, no code changes. Self-healing JQL: on Jira validation failure, feeds error back to LLM, retries up to 4 times. OCI Vault for secrets. Deployed on Oracle Cloud A1 with GPU inference over Tailscale private network. Open source.
André Howe
Last position:
Linux IT Admin at ReiserST
- Development and maintenance of IT architectures with embedded Linux systems.
- Designing, implementing, and optimizing backend applications and script-based solutions.
- Analyzing and resolving issues, including troubleshooting and user support.
- Developing and implementing security concepts for cloud solutions.
- Administering networks (DHCP, DNS, NTP, VPN).
- Technologies: Linux, PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Kubernetes, GitLab CI.
- Methods: Kanban.
Omar Tag
Last position:
Founder & Technical Solutions Consultant at TAG Pro
- Engaged by MILLA Group (autonomous shuttle manufacturer) to integrate and harden a safety-critical AD stack toward production: audited the architecture across perception, HD mapping, and positioning, and delivered a gap analysis with remediation roadmap.
- Lead root-cause analysis of sensor failures across a deployed shuttle fleet; shipped remediation in a versioned AD release and drove vehicle-level field validation at multiple operational sites.
- Design and implement interfaces between perception, localization, and vehicle systems in C++; identify integration risks and drive resolution of cross-subsystem technical issues across the AD stack.
- Standardized the client's software development lifecycle by introducing Agile workflows and CI/CD pipelines, shortening integration and validation cycles.
Krzysztof Gantzke
Last position:
C++ Software Developer at HENSOLDT AG
Development of new simulator features and extension of existing modules using C++.
GUI design and implementation with Qt for Windows, including redesigns to improve usability and workflow.
Maintenance and expansion of existing codebase: refactoring, bug fixes, and modularization to support new capabilities.
Version control using Git.
Performance optimization of simulation to meet real-time constraints.
Creating and maintaining documentation: technical comments, design docs, API references and user manuals.
Led a redesign that improved operator workflow and reduced task completion time.
Extended simulator architecture to support multiple new scenario types while preserving backward compatibility.
Implemented refactoring and modularization that simplified maintenance and accelerated feature delivery.
Technologies: C++03, Qt4.6, QMake, Git, V-Model, Windows
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Statistics of experts using Qt
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
22 years
Position duration
2.8 years
Positions per freelancer
16
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Information Technology, Manufacturing, Automotive
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Bachelor's degree or higher
98%
Master's degree or higher
68%
Doctorate
9%
Certifications per freelancer
1
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
96%
Based on our profile pool as of 6 Sep 2026.
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Average rates of experts using Qt
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Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 6 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Qt at a glance
Qt is a framework for building cross-platform applications with a strong focus on user interfaces. Teams use it for desktop software, device screens, and tools that must run on more than one operating system without rewriting the whole front end.
Where it fits
Qt is common in products that need a responsive native feel and a shared code base.
- Desktop business software
- Embedded device interfaces
- Engineering and control tools
- Internal apps for technical teams
Core stack
Strong Qt work usually combines C++ with QML and a good grasp of the object model, signals and slots, and event handling. Professionals also work with Qt Creator, build systems, and the libraries that support graphics, networking, and data handling.
What good experts deliver
A strong Qt specialist does more than wire screens together. They design maintainable UI layers, keep the codebase stable across platforms, and handle performance issues, packaging, and integration with backend services or device logic.
When companies bring help
Freelance Qt expertise is useful when a product team needs to modernize an existing application, move from one platform to another, or unblock a release with tricky UI or integration work. It also helps when the in-house team knows the product but needs deeper Qt, QML, or C++ experience for a specific phase.
What to look for
Look for professionals who can explain trade-offs clearly and show real shipped work in Qt, not just prototypes. Good signs include clean component structure, careful state handling, solid test habits, and experience with the exact deployment target, whether that is desktop, embedded, or mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Qt.
Qt is used to build cross-platform applications with native-looking interfaces. Companies choose it for desktop tools, embedded screens, control panels, and technical software that must stay consistent across operating systems.
Qt works well in both, but many teams value it most for desktop and embedded UI work. It is a strong choice when the same code base must support a product screen, a workstation app, or a device interface.
Qt is often chosen when a team wants a mature framework with strong C++ support and a more native application feel. Compared with Electron, it usually fits lighter desktop apps and embedded systems better; compared with native toolkits, it can reduce duplicate UI work across platforms.
A strong Qt specialist usually knows C++ very well and can work with QML, build systems, and debugging tools. For many projects, knowledge of graphics, networking, threading, and platform packaging is also important.
A Qt freelancer can start quickly if the UI goals, target platforms, and existing architecture are clear. For legacy code or embedded products, it helps to share current constraints, release targets, and any custom device or backend interfaces early.
Most Qt work can be done remotely, especially when the specialist can run the app locally and review changes through code and screen sharing. On-site time is more useful when the work involves device access, lab hardware, or close coordination with product and hardware teams.
Look for a Qt expert who has shipped real applications and can discuss architecture, state management, and platform issues in plain language. Strong candidates can explain why they chose widgets or QML, how they keep UI code maintainable, and how they handle performance or packaging problems.
Before taking a Qt project, a freelancer should understand the target platforms, the code base style, and whether the work is mainly UI, integration, or maintenance. It also helps to know if the product uses Qt Widgets, QML, or both, because the delivery approach can differ a lot.
The average hourly rate of freelancers who have used Qt in their recent projects is 89 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 713 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers who have used Qt in their recent projects, 98% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 68% hold at least a Master's degree, and 9% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers who have used Qt in their recent projects have 22 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers who have used Qt in their recent projects are German (100%), English (96%), and French (16%).
The most common industries among freelancers who have used Qt in their recent projects are Information Technology (87%), Manufacturing (79%), and Automotive (61%).
The most common business areas among freelancers who have used Qt in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (96%), and Quality Assurance (75%).
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