Senior Software Architect bei Philips

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In late January, we announced that Bridgefield Capital signed an agreement to acquire Philips’ Emergency Care business which includes leading brands and products like HeartStart AEDs, Intrepid and DFM100 monitor defibrillators, Tempus monitor and Tempus ALS systems, and Corsium and ECI informatics solutions. We expect the transaction to close at the end of 2025.

With Bridgefield’s support and building on our 40+ year legacy of growth and innovation in emergency medical technology, the Emergency Care business will continue passionately pursuing our mission of saving lives, lowering the cost of healthcare, and advancing the science of resuscitation while serving the public access AED, EMS, military, and hospital market segments. 

In this role and as part of an agile company that has the dedicated resources needed to achieve its strategic goals, you’ll have every opportunity to become a part of the “NewCo” we are forming and grow both personally and professionally and potentially make an even bigger impact on the acute care space – as well as on the consumers, patients and healthcare workers who depend on these innovative life-saving solutions.

Emergency Care is looking for an exceptionally talented and motivated Software Architect to join our Informatics team. In this role, you will be involved in many aspects of architecture, design, build, engineering, and implementation of technical solutions and capabilities providing technical leadership. You’ll communicate overall architecture vision, technical strategies, and trade-offs across various levels in the organization to gain buy-in. Your ability to drive Innovation forward at a fast pace and respond quickly and confidently to change is essential for success in this role. 

You are responsible for

• Defining architecture strategy, balancing long- and short-term views, and balancing conflicting requirements (e.g., security vs. performance) in alignment with software leaders.

• Ensure that business-level planning and technology roadmap integrates with a business strategic roadmap.

• Working with stakeholders to develop the architectural runway and spikes in support of new business features and capabilities.

• Working with product owners, development teams, and software leaders to define and design at a high-level a solution/platform (incl. solution/platform intent, information models, and documentation requirements) and ensuring the fitness of purpose by focusing on consumer needs and technological competitiveness.

• Delivering optimal and consolidated architecture/design, leveraging technology, and evaluating design alternatives including cost-benefit analysis.

• Continually researching the current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.

• Leading improvement initiatives regarding technological improvements and performing future-oriented studies with other specialists.

• Resolve issues related to the solution architecture, reduce, and eliminate technical debt; recommend alternative solutions and corrective actions.

• Provide leadership on solution implementation, partnering with vendor teams and internal engineering teams by introducing and leading best practices and solution design patterns.

• Providing supervision and guidance to development teams.

How we work together

• We believe that we are better together than apart. For this office-based role, this means working in-person in our Bangalore office at least 3 days per week.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience

• Bachelor or master’s degree in computer science or equivalent field.

• At least 10 years of proven experience in software architecture design.

• Medical devices or solutions knowledge is a plus.

• Experience with microservices architecture.

• Experience with Full Stack development (.Net, Java, C#, React, Kubernetes, CI/CD).

• Experience working with public cloud providers like AWS, Azure

• Experience creating Data Lake Architectures with Bronze, Silver, and Gold databases

• Ability to take complete ownership of the assigned product.

• Demonstrated success designing or implementing SaaS products. 

• Experience working in an Agile and/or lean start-up environment.

• Passionate about engaging with new technologies.

• Engaging and concise speaking and presentation skills.

• Excellent conceptual, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. 

• A strong desire to produce and deliver excellent software that solves business problems.

• Global mindset and ability to work with geographically distributed teams across time zones.

• Experience in the healthcare or a similar regulated industry is a plus.

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