Senior Software Lead (Cambridge, MA)

The Senior Software Lead will be a key member of the Clinical Insights and AI department, focusing on the analysis of clinical data to improve healthcare delivery. This role involves developing and launching next-generation data acquisition, cloud storage, reporting, and AI tools. Responsibilities include collaborating on data strategy and infrastructure, developing cloud-hosted data pipelines, participating in software design and code reviews, and applying software engineering and DevOps best practices, including cybersecurity activities.

Must Have

• Work on a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and experienced R&D team
• Develop and launch the next generation of data acquisition, cloud storage, reporting and AI tools
• Collaborate with teams to identify, architect, and implement a data strategy and infrastructure
• Develop the next generation of data pipelines using cloud-hosted solutions
• Collaborate with IT teams on deployment and scaling
• Participate in software design discussions and code reviews
• Follow quality & regulatory processes
• Apply software engineering and DevOps best practices to new and existing data products
• Collaborate on cybersecurity activities by reviewing threat models, and applying cybersecurity best practices
• 6+ years of professional experience developing software for medical devices, as an individual contributor and a team lead
• Experience in big data pipelines, architecture and cloud solutions, integration, debugging, verification, and testing
• Advanced SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases
• Experience with Big Data and associated technologies such as Amazon EMR, RedShift, Apache Spark and distributed database design
• Experience in software design, object-oriented programming (with languages like C#, Java, etc.) & DevOps
• Experience with automation as well as CI/CD pipeline setup in Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins or equivalent
• Proficient in application development, best practices, version control systems, Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience with microservice architecture, AWS Fargate, ECS, Lambda and Amazon Kinesis
• Experience with design of Identity and Access management, Single Sign on and Multi Factor Authentication
• Cloud-savvy professional experienced with AWS (S3, Glue, RDS, Athena) and Infrastructure as Code on AWS/Azure
• Proficient in data transformation and using security/monitoring tools like GuardDuty, Inspector, and CloudWatch
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering
• Strong communication and leadership skills to collaborate with development teams and stakeholders
• Fluency in English required

Good to Have

• Experience with data visualization tools (Amazon QuickSight, Qlik Sense, Power BI)
• Experience with data analytics, AI, and machine learning platforms such as AWS SageMaker and Databricks
• Experience with Web development including one major JS framework (Angular, React, Vue.js)

Perks & Benefits

• Annual incentive bonus
• Sales commission or long-term incentives (may be offered)
• Comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program
• Generous PTO
• 401k (up to 7% match)
• HSA (with company contribution)
• Stock purchase plan
• Education reimbursement

The Senior Software Lead will be a part of Clinical Insights and AI—a department consisting of clinical research and product-focused software developers and data scientists responsible for analysis of clinical data. These analyses report patient and clinical practice outcomes that encourage transformation of care to patients and develop innovative product capabilities that improve healthcare delivery.

Your role:

• Work on a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and experienced R&D team, tasked with developing and launching the next generation of data acquisition, cloud storage, reporting and AI tools.
• Collaborate with teams to identify, architect, and implement a data strategy and infrastructure.
• Develop the next generation of data pipelines using cloud-hosted solutions. Collaborate with IT teams on deployment and scaling.
• Participate in software design discussions and code reviews (both internal and multi-functional) and follow quality & regulatory processes.
• Apply software engineering and DevOps best practices to new and existing data products. Collaborate on cybersecurity activities by reviewing threat models, and applying cybersecurity best practices into platform and software.

You're the right fit if:

• You’ve acquired 6+ years of professional experience developing software for medical devices, as an individual contributor and a team lead with experience in big data pipelines, architecture and cloud solutions, integration, debugging, verification, and testing.
• Your skills include:
• Advanced SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases- ability to translate clinical questions into intuitive queries and easy to use dashboards. Experience with Big Data and associated technologies such as Amazon EMR, RedShift, Apache Spark and distributed database design.
• Experience in software design, object-oriented programming (with languages like C#, Java, etc.) & DevOps. Experience with automation as well as CI/CD pipeline setup in Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins or equivalent. Proficient in application development, best practices, version control systems, Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience with microservice architecture, AWS Fargate, ECS, Lambda and Amazon Kinesis.
• Experience with design of Identity and Access management, Single Sign on and Multi Factor Authentication.
• Cloud-savvy professional experienced with AWS (S3, Glue, RDS, Athena) and Infrastructure as Code on AWS/Azure, proficient in data transformation and using security/monitoring tools like GuardDuty, Inspector, and CloudWatch.
• Desired: Experience with data visualization tools (Amazon QuickSight, Qlik Sense, Power BI) and with data analytics, AI, and machine learning platforms such as AWS SageMaker and Databricks.
• Desired: Experience with Web development including one major JS framework (Angular, React, Vue.js).
• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
• You have strong communication and leadership skills to collaborate with development teams and stakeholders, and present ideas effectively to various audiences. Fluency in English required.

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 is an office role.

About Philips

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Philips Transparency Details

The pay range for this position in Cambridge, MA is 155,400 to $248,640.

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Cambridge, MA.

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This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.