Clinical MRI Pulse Sequence Developer

Philips; Nederland; Hybrid; EUR 51,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Health and wellbeing benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Philips in Best, the Netherlands, is seeking a Pulse Programming Developer for the MR R&D team. You will work on MRI pulse sequence development for clinical MR applications, translating novel concepts into robust product solutions and collaborating with an international software team.

You will own end-to-end MR features from concept through implementation, perform testing, contribute to regulatory clearance, and maintain knowledge of MR physics.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Physics, (Biomedical) Engineering, MR-related science or a related field, with 3+ years of MRI experience.
• Deep understanding of MR physics and pulse sequences from research or medical device industry.
• Experience adapting pulse sequence software with languages such as C++ or Python; knowledge of modern software engineering practices (CI/CD, testing, maintainability).
• Hands-on experience evaluating MR techniques on MRI systems, including image-quality assessment and clinical MR applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop, adapt and innovate MR pulse sequences to enable new clinical contrasts and improve image quality.
• Bring clinical MR features from research to market-ready development.
• Translate clinical needs into product requirements and demonstrate feasibility.
• Create software designs aligned with product requirements and architecture.
• Deliver product-quality software with documentation and risk management per medical device standards.

Skills

MR physics

Pulse sequences

C++

Python

CI/CD

Testing

Image quality

Regulatory knowledge

AI / data science

Cloud computing

English fluency

Leadership

Education

Master/PhD in Physics or MR field

Job description

Philips in Best, the Netherlands, is seeking a Pulse Programming Developer for the MR R&D team. You will work on MRI pulse sequence development for clinical MR applications, translating novel concepts into robust product solutions and collaborating with an international software team.

You will own end-to-end MR features from concept through implementation, perform testing, contribute to regulatory clearance, and maintain knowledge of MR physics.