In this role, you have the opportunity to
work on Mother & Child Care new developments specifically for our latest innovations part of our digital parenting platform. Your focus is on the development of the software for the connected devices, devices that connect via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (LE) or proprietary communication in the field of baby monitoring applications.
You are responsible for
Translate user and product requirements to software requirements;Create software architecture in line with overall product architecture;Responsible for hardware-software interface definition;Convert architecture and requirements into detailed design and specifications;Facilitate user experience and user interface definition;Implementation itself: C/C++, Swift/Objective-C, Java, REST APIs;Support and execute the software verification activities;Lead software quality review (CR/PR) and facilitate planning and prioritization of resolution;Review software planning, manage project management and coordinating activities for smaller projects (including supplier collaboration);Execute root-cause analysis of production problems and consumer complaints;Medical device development is a plus.You are a part of
The Philips business group Personal Health, which delivers innovative lifestyle solutions for personal well-being. Our brand promise delivers innovation that matters to you, meaning that our products are caring, innovative & impactful. The sector builds on a deep understanding of people's needs and aspirations to create innovations that help consumers achieve their lifestyle ambitions.
The Mother & Child Care team is part of Personal Health, the Research and Development team is split over two main locations, Eindhoven and Hong Kong supporting all innovation and product development activities. It focuses on the development of medically and non-medically endorsed lifestyle products. The team is responsible for the end-to-end development and realization of new product propositions with the goal to drive business growth by bringing existing, differentiating and new product propositions to market.
You’ll be reporting to the Functional Group Lead Software Development and will be working within a team of highly motivated developers.
To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience
Master's degree in Software Engineering, Informatics, or Electronics is required.At least 10 years of experience in Software Architecture, Design, and Development for Embedded Software/Firmware using C/C++ is necessary.Experience in software development within the medical industry is preferred, particularly familiarity with IEC 62304, FDA guidance for medical device development, and other related regulatory standards. Cybersecurity experience is also highly valuable.Proficiency in Object-Oriented Design and Design Patterns is required. Additional skills in design refactoring and Python programming are highly preferred.Experience with RTOS and BareMetal based Embedded Software on embedded systems is essential. Preferred knowledge includes working in a Linux environment, platform initialization, board support package integration, and modifying Linux kernel and device drivers.Familiar with communication interfaces (e.g., Bluetooth, USB, Ethernet, Serial/RS-485) and both wired and wireless network standards.Knowledge of V-model and SDLC is needed. Experience in Agile Software Development practices and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) is highly preferred.Collaboration with ODM suppliers in the Greater China region to ensure quality and regulatory compliance of outsourced design and implementation is essential.Ability to interact effectively with product owners, internal and external development teams, and stakeholders to understand product requirements is important.Responsibilities include development work breakdown, effort estimation, guiding and coaching development teams, risk management, and communication with cross-functional and global stakeholders.In return, we offer you
A path towards your most rewarding career. We welcome you to a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to explore. Philips is among one of the most innovative companies investing significantly in R&D. Developing and succeeding in this world-class innovation organization will open many doors for your long term career. We also believe that we are at our best as a company when you are at yours as a person. Thus, we offer competitive health benefits, a flexible work schedule and access to local well-being focused activities.
Why should you join Philips?
Working at Philips is more than a job. It’s a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on improving 2.5 billion lives a year by delivering innovative solutions across the health continuum. Our people experience a variety of unexpected moments when their lives and careers come together in meaningful ways. Learn more by watching this video.
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