Minimum required Education:
Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent.
Job title:
Senior Software Technologist - Devops
Your role:
Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using modern version control and automation platforms (e.g., GitHub or similar).
Build and operate cloud-native platforms using container orchestration, infrastructure as code, and managed cloud services.
Enable development and test teams through self-service tools, standardized workflows, and platform capabilities that improve velocity and quality.
Define and implement reusable CI/CD and infrastructure patterns across teams.
Integrate security controls into pipelines (e.g., code scanning, dependency management, secrets handling) and enforce secure delivery practices.
Ensure systems and processes meet regulatory and compliance requirements, including required controls and documentation.
Troubleshoot production incidents, lead root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes to improve reliability.
Drive measurable improvements in deployment frequency, lead time, and system availability through automation and optimization.
Implement and maintain observability practices including monitoring, alerting, and logging.
Lead cross-team initiatives, mentor engineers, and guide adoption of DevOps best practices.
Participate in on-call support for 24x7 production systems and global deployments.
Be prepared to discuss specific implementations, trade-offs, and production challenges personally led or resolved.
You're the right fit if:
8+ years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, Site Reliability, or cloud engineering supporting production SaaS systems
Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS or equivalent) and distributed, containerized systems
Experience building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using modern automation platforms (e.g., GitHub and GitHub Actions or similar)
Experience implementing cloud security best practices, including secrets management and pipeline security
Proficiency in automation and scripting for infrastructure and operational workflows
Exposure to AI-assisted engineering and modern development workflows
Experience working in Agile environments (e.g., SAFe or similar frameworks)
Strong troubleshooting skills across complex production systems
Business acumen with the ability to align technical solutions to product and operational goals
Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., healthcare or similar) is a plus
Understanding of cloud economics and cost optimization strategies
Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive technical standard
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.
Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.
Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
Indicate if this role is an office/field/onsite role.
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
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• Discover our rich and exciting history.
• Learn more about our purpose.
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.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent
- 8+ years experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, Site Reliability, or cloud engineering supporting production SaaS systems
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS or equivalent) and distributed, containerized systems
- Experience building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using modern automation platforms (e.g., GitHub and GitHub Actions or similar)
- Experience implementing cloud security best practices, including secrets management and pipeline security
- Proficiency in automation and scripting for infrastructure and operational workflows
- Experience working in Agile environments (e.g., SAFe or similar frameworks)
- Strong troubleshooting skills across complex production systems and experience with observability (monitoring, alerting, logging)
- Participation in on-call support for 24x7 production systems and global deployments
- Understanding of cloud economics and cost optimization strategies
- Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, mentor engineers, and drive technical standards
- Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., healthcare)
- Exposure to AI-assisted engineering and modern development workflows
Philips Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Philips and has not been reviewed or approved by Philips.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout, including a strong 401(k) match (often described at 7%) alongside pensions in some contexts.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible benefits are emphasized through choice in health insurance options and a broad “Total Rewards” approach that combines compensation, health and wellness, and work-life support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave and time off breadth appears strong, with generous paid time off and policies covering parental leave, caregiving responsibilities, volunteering, and family medical leave.
Philips Insights
What We Do
Do the work of your life to help the lives of others. As a leading health technology company, it is our purpose to improve people’s health and well-being through meaningful innovation. Our goal is to improve 2.5 billion lives per year by 2030. We also strive to be the best place to work for people who share our passion, by promoting personal development, inclusion and diversity while acting responsibly towards our planet and society.
