Software Technologist - C++ at Philips

Setup: Hybrid
Type: Full-time
Level: mid
Posted: Jul 11, 2026

Description

Philips is hiring a Software Technologist - C++ to design, develop, and test software components for patient monitoring within interoperability and connectivity. The role focuses on embedded Linux and advanced C++ development, including third-party device integration, unit/component testing with GoogleTest and Gherkin BDD, performance optimization, and participation in an international Scrum team. The position also values medical software lifecycle practices, security-by-design, and familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7/FHIR and IEEE 11073 SDC.

Required Skills

C++
Embedded Linux
Testing
Scrum
Communication protocols
Security by design
Interoperability standards
Development tools

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or vocational education in Information Technology; a bachelor's or master's in Computer Science, Electronics, or related technical field is also acceptable.
Required Previous Experiences: 5+ years of experience in embedded Linux with advanced C++.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with HL7/FHIR/IEEE 11073 SDC interoperability in clinical environments.
Technical documentation, code reviews, and medical software process compliance (e.g., IEC 62304).
gRPC/Protobuf, MQTT, Python tooling/test harnesses, and exposure to FDA/EU MDR expectations.
Threat modeling, TLS, certificate management, and vulnerability management.

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