Philips

Job Title

Software Technologist I/II

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

• 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.

Minimum required Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology

Minimum required Experience:

• 5+ years of demonstrated proficiency in building Enterprise applications using Java
• Demonstrated experience and fluency withy Spring Framework (Sprint-Boot preferred)
• Strong experience with Micro-services Architecture applications
• Experience with enterprise messaging brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, MSMQ
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS
• Experience with source control tools such as Git
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience with API client such as Postman

Preferred Education:

Master's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with scripting languages such as Python
• Application Performance Monitoring tools such as Prometheus
• Experience with issue/defect tracking tools like MS Azure

Preferred Skills:

• Technical Documentation
• Software Test Automation
• Agile Methodology
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Software Design
• Code Reviews
• API Design
• API Integration
• Test Driven Development (TDD)

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.

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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.