Director of Software Engineering, Ambulatory Monitoring & Diagnostics ECG Solutions
Job Description
Effective Tuesday, January 4, 2022, all U.S.-based employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID as a condition of employment at Philips*. Employees may request a reasonable accommodation. *Montana employees are currently excluded from this requirement at this time.
If you are a Colorado resident and this role is a field-based or remote role, you may be eligible to receive additional information about the compensation and benefits for this role, which we will provide upon request. You may contact 888-367-7223, option 5, for assistance.
Philips is a global leader in health technology, committed to improving billions of lives worldwide and striving to make the world healthier and more sustainable through innovation. Driven by the vision of a better tomorrow.
But it's not just what we do, it's who we are. We are 80,000, wonderfully unique individuals, with two things in common: An unwavering sense of purpose and a relentless determination to deliver on our customers' needs. It's what inspires us to create meaningful solutions - the kind that make a real difference - when it matters most.
The world and our customers' needs are changing faster than ever before and while we are proud of what we do already, we know we can do more. That's why we need you, to help us tackle increasingly complex challenges posed by ever evolving health and well-being needs.
In this role, you have the opportunity to make life better
Looking at the challenges the world is facing today Philips' purpose has never been more relevant. So, whatever your role, if you share our passion for helping others, you'll be working towards creating a better and fairer future for all.
You are responsible for
- Executes on the organization's strategy, providing clearly defined success criteria and levels of accountability for individuals in the team. Removes impediments for the progress of the teams and acts as escalation point.
- Consistently delivers high Quality software at a sustainable speed, maintaining an advanced level of software craftmanship as established by the Software Center of Excellence (SW CoE).
- Ensures adherence to all applicable development processes, legal, quality, security and regulatory requirements.
- Contributes to the technical innovation of the product and/or systems which the teams are accountable for by providing insights, hands-on technical reviews and continuous feedback.
- Develops High Performing teams: uses best in class practices regarding recruitment and selection, adequate staffing, renumeration, goal setting and performance appraisals and people development.
- Executes on continuous improvement in processes and ways of working to achieve operational excellence.
You are part of
Ambulatory Monitoring and Diagnostics Heart, R&D organization. In this role you will be part of the Global R&D Leadership Team for ECG Solutions, reporting into the Head of R&D ECG Solutions. You will lead a team of ~15 people in our San Diego site and oversee our contractor teams based in LATAM. In addition, as senior staff member you will collaborate to define and deploy software craftmanship and processes across the global teams within EU, IN, LATAM, and USA.
To succeed in this role, you'll need a customer-first attitude and the following
- Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering
- >10 years of experience in Leading People and Software teams
- Experience in executing Design Controls for Medical Devices, and knowledge of Regulations & Standards
- Strong knowledge and proven track record of driving best in class software development and craftmanship
- People focused, collaborative, team player, with a drive for Results
- Fluent in English
In return, we offer you
Sharpen your talents with new challenges in our dynamic organization. As a market-driven company, we're used to listening to our customers & apply the same thinking to our employees. We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits and flexibility in a career with a positive and supportive atmosphere in which to develop your talents further.
Company relocation benefits may be provided for this position. For this position, you will reside in or within commuting distance to San Diego, CA.
How we work at Philips
Our newly adopted hybrid work concept fuses flexibility with collaboration to deliver great outcomes for our people and our customers. We are embracing an approach wherein we spend more time together than apart - which for full-time employees translates to an average of at least 3 days working from the office and up to 2 days from home - for our hybrid roles.
Hybrid work flexibility means people can meet the changing demands of work and home in the most balanced, productive, and healthy way.
Our hybrid working model is defined in 3 ways:
We believe in the importance of impactful collaboration: There's a certain energy when everyone's in the same room that can heighten idea generation and creative friction needed for problem-solving.
We embrace flexibility: Choosing where, when, and how to work can vary according to task and team schedules. Flexibility isn't office or online, it means choosing the space that works best for you, your teams, and our customers on a case-by-case basis.
We want to be at our best: The way we work, and our workspaces are designed to support our well-being, offer career advancement opportunities, and enable us to be at our best.
Why should you join Philips?
Working at Philips is more than a job. It's a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on innovative, customer-first health technology solutions. Help us improve the health and well-being of billions of people, every year. Ultimately creating a career that no one could have planned for. Even you.
Visit our careers website to explore what it's like working at Philips, read stories from our employee blog, find information about our recruitment process and answers to some frequently asked questions.
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Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veteran and maintains a drug-free workplace.