Embedded Software Engineer

Job Title

Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

The Innovation & Design (I&D) organization at Philips drives breakthrough solutions across health technology.

Within I&D, the Innovation Engineering (IEN) group focuses on translating advanced concepts into robust, scalable systems. A key pillar of this group is Product & Systems Engineering (P&SE), which ensures end-to-end integration of complex hardware and software platforms.

The Electronic Systems & IoT (ESI) cluster under P&SE specializes in embedded systems and connectivity solutions for next-generation medical devices and high-tech applications. Its Digital Processing team is at the forefront of signal and data processing innovations, enabling real-time performance in imaging, monitoring, and connected care systems.

This team combines expertise in digital signal processing and embedded software engineering to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions that meet stringent regulatory and usability standards.

Your role:

• As an Embedded Software Engineer at Philips, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare through innovative digital solutions.

• Design and implement embedded software for for next-generation medical devices.

• Participate in requirements definition, design, implementation, testing, and release.

• Ensure software compliance with quality norms and participate in design/code reviews.

• Develop automated unit tests and integration tests within chosen frameworks.

• Estimate work, contribute to planning, and maintain personal/team backlogs.

• Document developed software and report progress in a structured manner.

You're the right fit if:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded software development.

• Proven track record in Agile/Scrum methodologies, C++ coding, and object-oriented analysis and design on resource-constrained microcontroller platforms, applying SOLID principles.

• Experience with build/test tools (CMake) and developing connectivity solutions (BLE, Wi-Fi, Cellular).

• Knowledge of medical regulatory standards (ISO13485, IEC62304)

• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, Docker, scripting, and software quality tools.

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

About Philips
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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care here.