Lead Software Technologist I - UI

Philips Iberica SAU; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 4,500,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Philips Lead Software Technologist I - UI in Bengaluru leads development of clinical user interface applications for high-acuity environments. You will collaborate with UX teams and clinicians to ensure usability and safety, while providing technical leadership across modern UI technologies and embedded C++ layers for device platforms.

The role requires deep expertise in front-end technologies (TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS) and strong C++ in embedded Linux, with emphasis on code quality, reviews,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent.
• 15+ years of hands-on front-end/UI-heavy development for embedded or regulated systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of intuitive clinical UI applications for high-acuity environments.
• Collaborate with UX teams and clinicians to ensure usability and safety requirements.
• Provide technical leadership across UI technologies and embedded C++ layers.
• Mentor platform/app teams on software architecture and patterns for embedded systems.

Skills

UI development

C++

Embedded Linux

TypeScript

JavaScript

CSS

GTest/Catch2

AI agent technology

Education

Bachelor's / Master's in CS or Engineering

Tools

GitHub

CI/CD

Yocto/OpenEmbedded

Job description

Job Title

Lead Software Technologist I - UI

Job Description

Minimum required Education:
Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent.
Job title:
Lead Software Technologist I

Your role:

• Lead development of intuitive clinical user interface applications used by clinicians in high-acuity environments.
• Collaborate with UX teams and clinicians to ensure applications meet usability and safety requirements.
• Provide technical leadership across modern UI technologies and supporting C++ layers for embedded devices.
• Lead and mentorPlatformdevelopment teams on software architecture, design patterns, and embedded systems best practices through daily hands‑on collaboration.
• Lead and mentorapplication development teams on application services for physiological data visualization, and clinical decision support features.
• Establish and enforce quality standards, development methodologies, and coding practices that drive continuous improvement in software reliability and performance.
• Conduct rigorous code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback to ensure adherence to medical device software standards (IEC 62304, FDA regulations)
• Optimizeapplication performance byidentifyingand resolving bottlenecks in resource-constrained embedded Linux environments.
• Drive the adoption of AI-enabled development tools anddemonstratemeasurable productivity improvements across the team.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Management, QA, Regulatory, andotherengineering leads to define and deliver features.
• Support software lifecycle management activities including sustaining engineering, defect resolution, and platform evolution.
• Build a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous learning withinthe Bangaloredevelopment organization.
• Represent the technical voice of the team in architectural decisions and strategic technical discussions.

You're the right fit if:

• 15+ years of hands‑on experience in front‑end / UI‑heavy application development for embedded or regulated systems, with strong embedded Linux exposure
• Deep expertisein modern C++ (C++11/14/17/20), including templates, STL, and design patterns.
• Deep expertise in modern front‑end technologies (TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS), UI architecture, design systems, and performance‑critical rendering for embedded or device‑hosted applications.
• Strong command of object-oriented programming, memory management, multithreading, and performance optimization.
• Experience with debugging, profiling, and developer-level testing (unit,component, BDD withGTest/Catch2).
• Strong hands‑on proven experience of using AI Agent Technology asdevelopmentcompanion.
• Proven experience designing and implementing medical or safety‑critical applications.
• Hands‑on experience with medical communication protocols (e.g., HL7, FHIR, IEEE 11073 SDC,DICOM)(preferred).
• Experience with technical documentation, code reviews, and compliance with medical software development processes (e.g., IEC 62304).
• Experience developing on embedded Linuxincl.Yocto/OpenEmbedded
• Understandingofcybersecurity and data privacy requirements for medical devices.
• Familiarity with Linux‑based OS stacks tailored for medical devices, including secure boot,sandboxing,and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Proficiencyin GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/SAFemethodologies.
• Understandingofpatient monitoring systems, medical device safety, and healthcare regulatory requirements.
• Ability to collaborate with clinicians, product managers, and global teams to ensure solutions meet clinical and business needs.
• Experience in healthcare ormonitoringsystems domain (preferred).
• Ability to influence technical strategy and fostertheinnovation culture.

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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