Job Title: Software Technologist I
Your Role:
• Participates in full software development processes, working with broader autonomy and in pairing mode with other software team members, challenging requirements, design, and quality.
• Serves as a recognized technical expert in specific areas within the team, leading the creation of software designs and providing guidance on best practices.
• Takes on moderately complex software development tasks, collaborating with senior team members to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet project requirements.
• Develops and executes comprehensive test plans, including unit, integration, and system tests, to ensure software reliability, performance, and adherence to specifications.
• Conducts thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, identify potential bugs, and promote best practices in software development, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high-quality code.
• Supports DevOps in deploying software, setting, monitoring, and ensuring own performance metrics are met, while also defining, monitoring, and meeting broader performance and quality metrics.
• Diagnoses and resolves software defects by analyzing logs, reproducing issues, and implementing effective fixes to enhance software reliability and performance.
• Creates and maintains comprehensive technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, API specifications, and user guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and support.
• Keeps abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in software development to continuously improve skill sets and apply innovative solutions.
• Applies analytical skills to resolve medium complexity requests efficiently, exercising judgment within defined procedures/practices to determine appropriate action.
You're the right fit if:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent with min. 6 years of experience in areas such as Software Development, Software Design and Architecture, Testing and Quality Assurance or equivalent.
• Expertise in NodeJs/Typescript.
• Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
• Expertise in AWS services relevant to Typescript development, Lambda, DynamoDB, VPC and API Gateway.
• Design and implement serverless applications using AWS Lambda and TypeScript.
• Build, query, and optimize DynamoDB tables for scalable data storage.
• Design and maintain Graph Database structures (preferably Amazon Neptune) for modeling relationships.
• Collaborate with architects and DevOps engineers on CI/CD deployment pipelines (Serverless Framework / AWS SAM).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of security best practices and implementing security measures.
• Familiarity with common design patterns.
• Unit Test Framework (Jest, Mocha).
• TDD.
• SOLID Design Principles.
• Design Pattern.
• Follow clean coding principles.
• Ability to create reusable code.
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.
• Learn more about our business.
• 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 degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent
- At least 6 years of experience in software development, software design and architecture, testing and quality assurance, or equivalent
- Expertise in Node.js and TypeScript
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs
- Expertise with AWS services relevant to TypeScript development, including Lambda, DynamoDB, VPC, and API Gateway
- Experience designing and implementing serverless applications using AWS Lambda and TypeScript
- Experience building, querying, and optimizing DynamoDB tables
- Experience designing and maintaining graph database structures
- Experience with Amazon Neptune
- Experience collaborating on CI/CD deployment pipelines using Serverless Framework or AWS SAM
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Understanding of security best practices and security measures
- Familiarity with common design patterns
- Experience with unit test frameworks such as Jest or Mocha
- Knowledge of test-driven development, SOLID design principles, clean coding principles, and reusable code development
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.




