Developer Advocate

About Qt

Want to hear a secret? Qt is everywhere. Our scalable and reliable software tools power billions of devices and applications worldwide, transforming complexity into clarity and enabling innovation at a scale. From smart devices to critical systems, our technology is behind the experiences people rely on every day. We’re a global team driven by curiosity, collaboration, and a shared mission to build what matters. Qt is where software excellence begins—and where your next chapter starts.

About The Role

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Developer Advocate to join our Ecosystem team. Qt technology is well established and has a large global user base, and your mission will be to grow Qt adoption even further by identifying and engaging entirely new developer audiences and expanding the dialog with existing ones. You will leverage your deep technical credentials to enlighten, and listen to, developers online and in real life.

The location for this role is Espoo or Oulu in Finland.

What You’ll Do

• Identify new developer audiences based on programming languages, tools, or geographical regions; create strategies for reaching them and enlist your colleagues to make this happen
• Build and maintain relationships with key influencers, partners, and organizations within the developer community
• Align with relevant Open Source projects and communities on key requirements and trends, while encouraging contribution to the Qt Project
• Actively engage developer communities on forums and other online channels and at in-person events; bring feedback and learnings to product management and R&D
• Work with marketing on technical, developer-focused content including blogs, webinars, and presentations, showcasing Qt to new audiences
• Hold technical talks at conferences, meetups, and other events to engage with developers and to promote Qt; create opportunities for our developers to do the same
  
  

What You Bring To The Table

• Passionate: A genuine passion for technology and a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends
• Collaborative: Happy working in a cross-team capacity that spans time-zones - this role requires you to work cross-functionally
• Results-oriented: Able to establish clear expectations, objectives, and priorities; to set aggressive but achievable goals; and to track and report on progress
• Articulate: Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to a diverse audience
• 5+ years of experience in software development, preferably with experience in application & HMI development tools and frameworks
• Knowledge of C++, Python, Java/Kotlin, Rust, C#, Swift, and other relevant languages and technologies
• Proven experience in engaging with and communicating to developer communities
• First-hand knowledge of open source project governance and development practices
  
  

Bonus Points For...

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (C1 level)
• Willingness to travel
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus
  
  

Are You Our Next Qtie?

We believe work should support your life, not the other way around. That’s why our benefits are designed to be flexible, inclusive, and meaningful across every stage of your journey. From wellbeing and growth to celebrating life’s big (and small) moments, we invest in what matters to you—wherever you are.

• Flexibility You Can Count On We offer hybrid working options and flexible hours, empowering you to balance your personal life and professional goals — because life outside of work matters, too.
• Meaningful Wellbeing Support From mental health resources to physical wellness programs, we offer practical, accessible support tailored to your local context.
• Opportunities to Grow Whether it’s on-the-job learning, mentorship, or access to international projects, we invest in your development so you can take your career where you want it to go.
• Inclusive by Design You’ll join a team that values diverse perspectives, fosters collaboration, and creates space for everyone to contribute and feel connected.
• Rewarding Your Impact Our compensation and benefits packages are competitive, regularly reviewed, and locally relevant—so your hard work is recognized, wherever you are.
  
  

Show Up As Yourself At Qt

At Qt, we appreciate the individual differences of our employees and aim to promote diversity through all our practices. We provide a workplace that generates equal opportunities regardless of gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, and any other factors. We have unique products, but our people make us exceptional. We strongly encourage people from all groups to apply - we welcome you as you are.

We would like to know more about you. Tell us about your skills, strengths, and knowledge, but even more importantly, about yourself.

About Qt

Qt Group (Nasdaq Helsinki: QTCOM) is a global software company, trusted by industry leaders and over 1.5 million developers worldwide to create applications and smart devices that users love. We help our customers to increase productivity through the entire product development lifecycle - from UI design and software development to quality management and deployment.

Our customers are in more than 70 different industries in over 180 countries. Qt Group is headquartered in Espoo, Finland, we have nearly 1000 Qties globally. To learn more, visit www.qt.io

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