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Software Technologist I/II
Job Description
In this role, you have the opportunity to
Do you enjoy working on software for highly innovative medical systems while cooperating closely with various other groups of our organization? Are you pro-active and can you drive change? Then we are looking for you!
In this role, you are responsible for the design and implementation and test of software for use within medical systems.
Key Responsibility Areas:
Design and implementation of software (on component or module level)—understand and communicate consequences of your design on the architecture and influence design specification;
Design software on the basis of design specifications in accordance, to ensure that the software will be reliable, efficient, user-friendly, easy to maintain and meet the (medical) quality and coding standards;
Implement class, unit integration and unit tests for the designed modules or components;
Contribute to the quality and maintainability of our software stack which has to be maintained for a long time (10+ years).
Perform work in-line with processes / quality system;
Contributing to the unit interfaces (SW), in close consultation with relevant disciplines;
Initiatives and active participation for continuous improvement and Agile / Safe / Scrum process.
You are a part of
The Business Unit IGT Systems, which is responsible for marketing, development, manufacturing, services and solutions in the area of cardiac and vascular medical diagnosis and intervention. Our customers are interventional specialists in the cardiology, vascular surgery, neurology and radiology domain operating in a wide variety of hospitals across the globe. You will join a high-performance and culturally diverse department in a dynamic environment. The department consists of 35-40 highly educated software engineers responsible for developing the robotic subsystems of our interventional X-ray systems.
Our offer
We offer the opportunity to play a role in the development of IGT Systems from Concept Start until End of Life and to contribute to the way our innovations improve the health of billions of people across the globe. You will work in close cooperation with various teams across Philips IGT, playing a vital role in creating and maintaining a state of the art software stack. We invite you to be part of a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for personal development.
We are looking for someone with:
At least a Bachelor degree in SW Engineering, Informatics, Computer Science or equivalent
At least 5 years’ experience in software design and development
Experience with all aspects of the software development lifecycle: requirements, design, implementation, test and integration
Experience with C++, object oriented programming and SOLID principles
Experience with software development methodologies such as agile (SAFE), scrum and the V-model
Design and implementation of software (on component or module level)—understand and communicate consequences of your design on the architecture and influence design specification;
Design software on the basis of design specifications in accordance, to ensure that the software will be reliable, efficient, user-friendly, easy to maintain and meet the (medical) quality and coding standards;
Implement class, unit integration and unit tests for the designed modules or components;
See the challenge in working with a very large codebase (new and legacy code) that will need new features added or embedded in existing code, updates, (bug)fixing, improvements.
Good communication in English (both written and verbal)
Personality skills to collaborate with colleagues from different teams/levels and think across functional borders
A lean/pragmatic attitude who can drive change and continuously seeks improvements and ways to reduce ‘waste’
Interest in development of software in a controlled regulated environment
Experience in working in a healthcare product development environment is an advantage
Other technologies required:
COM
VxWorks
SpecFlow / Gherkin
Travel:
Willing & able to travel to the Netherlands when required
Why should you join Philips?
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