Philips is a global leader in health technology, dedicated to improving lives through meaningful innovation. One of our five core businesses, Connected Care, focuses on delivering smarter, data-driven solutions that connect patients, providers, and systems to improve outcomes and efficiency.
This role sits within Hospital Patient Monitoring (HPM), which provides advanced monitoring solutions for acute care settings. From bedside and transport monitors to centralized systems, HPM helps clinicians identify at-risk patients and intervene quickly. The position is based in Bangalore, a key hub supporting innovation and collaboration across Philips.
We are seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our high-performing team and contribute to key projects in the Hospital Patient Monitoring domain. The ideal candidate will have expertise in C++ based application development, technical design, debugging, and software quality assurance. You will be responsible for designing, optimizing, and delivering scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze and understand software/functional requirements to design and develop high-quality C++ applications.
Owning technical decisions and ensure scalable, high-performance solutions.
Write efficient, maintainable code following best practices and conduct code reviews.
Integrating applications with other corporate systems and with third party software
Implement developer-level testing (unit, component) to ensure software reliability.
Writing component tests using Google Test (GTest) with Gherkin syntax following behavior-driven development (BDD) principles.
Designing and maintaining automated test scripts.
Creating and executing test plans, test protocols, and test reports.
Integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
Monitoring defects and maintaining test environments.
Create technical documentation and comply with development policies.
Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software issues efficiently.
Stay updated with technical advancements and advocate best practices within the team.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor/Master of Engineering in the field of Computer Science or equivalent.
6+ years of hands-on experience in software development using modern C++ versions (C++11/14/17/20)
Strong proficiency in OOP (Object-Oriented Programming) and software design patterns.
Experience in memory management, performance tuning, and debugging.
Familiarity with Linux, Windows, or embedded systems development.
Experience with database integration, APIs, networking protocols.
Proficiency with Catch2 with GTest, Pytest with BDD.
Proficiency in GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/SAFe methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
Work experience in healthcare systems or real-time applications.
Basic understanding of medical technology & human physiology (preferred).
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. This is an office-based role, meaning it requires in-person work at least 3 days per week.
About Philips
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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 commitment to diversity and inclusion here.
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Skills Required
- 5-9 years of experience with strong knowledge of C++ and Python
- Good knowledge of serial communication and protocols (RS232, RS422, USB, SPI)
- Basic knowledge of hardware (microcontroller, A/D converter, I/O controls)
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
- Working experience in Agile/SAFe development methodologies
- Good programming and debugging experience
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Self-starter, quick learner, team orientation
- Basic knowledge in digital signal processing
- Basic knowledge of medical technology and human physiology
- Work experience on systems used in healthcare
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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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