Software Technologist I
Your role:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable software solutions, automation tools, and developer productivity applications using C#, Python, and Perl scripting.
- Build and enhance engineering workflow automation frameworks to improve development efficiency, quality, and operational excellence.
- Develop, optimize, and support CI/CD pipelines, automation workflows, and DevOps-driven development practices.
- Manage and contribute to GitHub-based development processes, including repository management, branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, and GitHub Actions automation.
- Analyze complex technical challenges, troubleshoot issues, and implement robust, maintainable, and high-quality software solutions.
- Collaborate closely with Development, QA, and Operations teams to streamline software delivery and improve engineering processes.
- Support build, release, and infrastructure automation activities to ensure reliable and efficient product development.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives through standardization, automation, and adoption of engineering best practices.
- Utilize version control systems, build tools, and cloud-based development environments to support end-to-end software development and delivery.
- Contribute to technical discussions, design reviews, and knowledge-sharing activities within the team to foster innovation and engineering excellence.
You are fit if:
- 6–8 years of hands-on software development experience with strong proficiency in C#, Python, and Perl scripting.
- Strong coding, debugging, and software design skills with a focus on developing scalable and maintainable solutions.
- Experience in building automation tools, developer productivity solutions, and engineering workflow automation.
- Good understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, build and release management, and infrastructure automation.
- Working knowledge of GitHub, including repository management, branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, GitHub Actions, and workflow automation.
- Ability to analyse complex problems and develop robust solutions using scripting and programming languages.
- Experience with version control systems, build tools, and cloud-based development environments.
- Willingness to work in a DevOps team and drive continuous improvement through automation, standardization, and engineering excellence.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across development, QA, and operations teams.
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 role 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 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
- 6-8 years hands-on software development experience with C#, Python, and Perl scripting
- Strong coding, debugging, and software design skills for scalable, maintainable solutions
- Experience building automation tools, developer productivity solutions, and engineering workflow automation
- Understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, build and release management, and infrastructure automation
- Working knowledge of GitHub, including repository management, branching strategies, pull requests, code reviews, and GitHub Actions
- Experience with version control systems, build tools, and cloud-based development environments
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop robust solutions using scripting and programming languages
- Willingness to work in a DevOps team and drive continuous improvement through automation and standardization
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across development, QA, and operations teams
- Office-based role requiring in-person presence (at least 3 days per week / onsite full-time)
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.
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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.
