Software Development Engineer – C++ (Cambridge, MA)
Develop rich mobile, desktop, and embedded clients that deliver AR‑enabled, real‑time collaboration in an agile software development environment. In this critical role, you will serve as a strong individual contributor, working cross‑functionally to build an extensible platform that enables collaboration and drives new synergies across Philips and its customers.
Your role:
Deliver reliable, scalable, and maintainable production-ready software solutions while ensuring code is deployment-ready. Support deployed code and address issues as they arise.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to clarify priorities and requirements. Clearly articulate technical tradeoffs and decision rationales.
Implement and promote software development best practices across the team. Advocate for continuous improvements in technical product quality.
Participate in SAFe activities, contributing to estimation, planning, and risk management. Ensure alignment with Agile processes and delivery expectations.
Design UI workflows and components in a standardized, efficient manner. Develop thorough unit tests and review the implementation quality of others.
You're the right fit if:
You have 2+ years of experience developing mission critical windows-based applications, preferably in a regulated environment.
You earned a BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
You have a solid background in C++ / Multithreaded development along with a strong understanding of CI/CD, continuous delivery and Dev Ops best practices.
You demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
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.
This is an office-based 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 improve the lives of others.
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Philips Transparency Details:
The pay range for this position in MA is $ $99,000 to $158,000
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.
At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
Additional Information:
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
- Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Cambridge, MA.
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This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
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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.
