Software Operation Manager jobs at Philips in China, Shenyang City

The Software Development Engineer is responsible for collaborating with the team to establish software quality goals and development practices, fostering continuous improvement and excellence in software development through stringent standards and methodologies. The role develops software to log and store performance data, usage, errors, etc., enabling continuous monitoring of solutions and products for improved reliability and performance. The role integrates software components and third-party libraries into existing systems, ensuring smooth functionality and interoperability with minimal disruption. The role analyzes and optimizes application performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks to enhance user experience and system efficiency, ensuring software meets performance benchmarks. The role suggests improvements to existing workflows, demonstrating good understanding of user/ product requirements in the areas of responsibility and mentors team members, motivating and unifying team.

1. Design and Development of Clinical Application Software

• Develop software for advanced clinical applications in CT image processing, such as:

  • Quantitative imaging (e.g., stroke, organ segmentation).

  • Post-processing tools (e.g., multi-planar reconstruction, 3D visualization).

  • Disease detection and characterization (e.g. contrast analysis, plaque analysis, tissue differentiation).

• Partner with clinical and R&D teams to understand end-user requirements and translate them into development tasks.

• Focus on creating intuitive, efficient, and user-friendly interfaces and workflows for clinical users.

2. Image Processing Algorithm Development and Integration

• Implement, optimize, and integrate medical image processing algorithms, such as:

  • Iterative reconstruction techniques.

  • Noise reduction, contrast enhancement, and artifact correction.

  • AI-based image analysis models (e.g., segmentation, classification, pattern recognition).

• Collaborate with data scientists and algorithm engineers to integrate proprietary algorithms into clinical applications.

3. Clinical Workflow Optimization

• Analyze clinical workflows and recommend software features to streamline processes for radiologists, technicians, and physicians.

• Ensure the software can adapt to real-world clinical scenarios and meet the operational needs of hospitals and imaging centers.

4. Performance Optimization

• Ensure high-performance software for real-time CT image processing.

• Optimize GPU/CPU utilization for computationally heavy algorithms, such as 3D visualization and iterative reconstructions.

• Conduct profiling and benchmarking for resource-intensive tasks to ensure efficiency and scalability.

5. Regulatory Compliance and Documentation

• Develop medical imaging software in compliance with industry standards and regulations, including:

  • IEC 62304 (Software Life Cycle for Medical Devices).

  • ISO 14971 (Risk Management for Medical Devices).

  • DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) standards.

• Maintain proper documentation, including software design descriptions, user manuals, and testing logs.

• Support software verification and validation (V&V) to ensure regulatory compliance.

6. Clinical Testing and Validation

• Build test cases and use real clinical datasets to validate the accuracy, usability, and robustness of image processing applications.

• Conduct usability testing and interviews with clinicians and radiologists to identify pain points and areas for improvement.

• Assess image quality and algorithm performance on a wide variety of datasets to ensure reliability and accuracy in clinical applications.

7. Cross-FunctionCollaboration

• Work closely with radiologists, clinical application specialists, software testers, and regulatory teams to ensure clinical and regulatory objectives are met.

• Assist sales and marketing teams by providing clinical insights and supporting customer-facing documentation.

8. Research and Innovation

• Stay up-to-date with trends and innovations in CT imaging, medical image processing, and related AI/ML techniques.

• Explore and propose new software features or solutions to enhance clinical outcomes and diagnostic capabilities.

REQUIREMENTS

The position requires the following personal capabilities and competence for acceptable performance:

1. Educational Background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering, Medical Physics, or a related field.

• Preferred: Advanced degree (Master’s/PhD) in related fields, especially with a focus on medical image processing.

Core Programming Skills

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, C++ , Python , or Java .

• Experience with parallel computing and GPU acceleration frameworks (e.g., CUDA , OpenCL , or OpenMP ) for optimizing medical image processing tasks.

Image Processing Expertise

• Strong understanding of CT imaging principles and reconstruction techniques (e.g., FBP, iterative reconstruction, spectral imaging, photon-counting CT).

• Experience in medical image processing with toolslike ITK, VTK,or OpenCV.

• Familiarity with advanced imaging techniques, such as noise reduction,multi-energy/spectralCT processing, volumetric CT image analysis, and 3D rendering.

Algorithm Development and Optimization

• Experience with developing and integrating AI/ML models, such as computer vision techniques (e.g., segmentation, detection, classification).

• Knowledge of libraries or frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch for developing AI-driven clinical applications.

System and Performance Optimization

• Experience in software optimization for high-volume data processing and real-world clinical applications.

• Knowledge of multi-threaded programming and memory management for improving algorithm performance.

Data Standards and Medical Systems

• Strong understanding of DICOM standards and PACS/HIS/RIS integration.

• Ability to design software that seamlessly integrates into healthcare workflows and conforms to interoperability standards.

We're looking for a highly skilled and experiencedto lead the development and launch of our next-generation Computed Tomography (CT) system. In this pivotal role, you will be the driving force behind the product's entire lifecycle, from its initial concept and definition to its successful launch and post-market management.

You are responsible for

• Product Leadership: Drive the entire product lifecycle for our new CT system, including defining the product strategy, creating the product roadmap, and leading development from concept through to launch. You will manage the product after launch, overseeing its lifecycle, quality, service, and cost of ownership.
• Go-to-Market Strategy: Collaborate with Product Marketing team to develop and a comprehensive go-to-market plan, including positioning, pricing, and launch activities. You will define the product's compelling value proposition, articulating its clinical benefits and operational efficiencies to both internal and external audiences.
• Global Collaboration: Partner with a wide range of global stakeholders, including engineering, R&D, sales, marketing, regulatory affairs, service and clinical teams. You will be responsible for building consensus, influencing cross-functional teams, and navigating complex organizational dynamics to ensure alignment and drive the product forward.
• User & Market Insight: Utilize your in-depth knowledge of the CT industry, market trends, and competitive landscape to inform product decisions. If you have a clinical background, you will be able to directly engage with users, gather valuable insights, and translate their needs into precise system requirements.
• Business Acumen: Own the business case for the new CT system, including understanding market opportunities, business models, and pricing strategies to ensure commercial success

What You'll Bring

• 7+ years of experience as a Product Manager, with a proven track record of leading products through their entire lifecycle.
• Deep knowledge of the Computed Tomography (CT) industry , including technology, market trends, and competitive dynamics.
• Exceptional communication skills in English, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate complex ideas to diverse audiences.
• Strong stakeholder management and global collaboration skills , with a demonstrated ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams without direct authority.
• A "can-do" and proactive attitude , with the ability to work independently and take full ownership of challenges and opportunities.
• Experience in a medical device or regulated industry is highly desirable.

Highly Valued Qualifications

• Engineering R&D background: A strong technical foundation that allows you to understand engineering complexities and effectively collaborate with development teams.
• Clinical background: Experience in a clinical setting or a deep understanding of clinical workflows, which will enable you to translate user needs into innovative product features.

In return, we offer you

• A path towards your most rewarding career. Philips is growing its marketing capability enterprise wide. Succeeding in this sales-based role in a complex environment will open many doors for your long term career, in other areas in Philips or otherwise. We also believe that we are at our best as a company when you are at yours as a person. Thus, we offer competitive health benefits, a flexible work schedule and access to local well-being focused activities.

The role is responsible for leading and monitoring the implementation of process development activities for high complexity projects, integrating lean manufacturing methodologies, completing Manufacturing BOMs, developing industrialization concepts and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success independently. The role contributes to the development of industrialization concepts and product solutions aligned with target manufacturing objectives, and fosters seamless integration between design and production processes. The role initiates and oversees process technology development activities in the context of New Product Generation as well as product and solution technology roadmap. The role prioritizes adherence to safety, regulatory, and environmental requirements, along with compliance with local laws and company policies, during the execution of highly complex processes and standards.

• Pilots and monitors the implementation of the process development activities for high complexity projects to streamline procedures, enhance efficiencies, and ensure optimal outcomes within the defined project scope.
• Drives the design and implementation of Lean Manufacturing (DFLM) methodologies within Product Development Lifecycle Management (PDLM) processes, ensuring thorough integration and seamless inclusion of designs, particularly emphasizing high-complexity projects.
• Reviews and approves process requirements sourced from product specifications provided by I&D, alongside manufacturing requirements, ensures that process and equipment capabilities are in line with specified criteria and coordinates resources and schedules to meet deadlines effectively.
• Utilizes advanced analytical skills to efficiently address high-complexity requests in product industrialization, applying conceptual thinking to develop innovative solutions and strategies tailored to meet manufacturing and project delivery objectives.
• Participates in shaping, refining, and implementing product industrialization organizational policies that directly influence current operations and have the potential to impact the broader organization's functions and strategies.
• Completes the Manufacturing Bill of Materials (BOM) and finalizes routing of Master data, facilitating seamless integration of product specifications and ensuring efficient execution of manufacturing processes.
• Executes highly complex processes and standards ensuring adherence to safety, regulatory, and environmental requirements, as well as compliance with local laws, company business principles, and other pertinent policies.
• Specializes in design changes within factories and supplier sites, guided by PDLM-managed projects, and ensures adherence to standards and timelines, relevant processes, product introductions, qualifications, and releases.
• Develops industrialization concepts aligned with product requirements, designs solutions to meet manufacturing and project delivery objectives, ensures seamless integration between design and production processes, optimizes designs to comply with updated standards, and rigorously reviews processes to ensure adherence to quality assurance protocols.
• Collaborates with cross-functional team members during product development to ensure program success and works with internal and supplier partners to deploy/source equipment, processes, and procedures fostering a safe, secure work environment.You're the right fit if:

• Bachelor/Master degree in a technical field(Mechanics/Electronics,Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain etc.) and preferably demonstrated ability in the relevant domain.
• At least 10 years experience in a similar role, medical industry experience is highly preferred
• Conceptual thinking capabilities (Translate Global Architecture to requirements and Design and resolve production impact)
• Hands-on can-do mentality.
• Preferably understanding of process FMEA’s, design reviews, process validation and knowledge of production process design and relevant knowhow of Logistics/Supply Chain.
• Strong communication skills, embrace good documentation practices and project- and stakeholder managements skills.
• Ability to lead a team of specialists through the product introduction cycle
• Proficiency in English language
• Preferably experienced with problem solving techniques
• Promoter of inclusion & diversity

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You are responsible for

• DevelopsCTreconsystemsoftware—requirements,design, implementation, tests, troubleshooting.
• Develops and/or validates tools, simulators, and other non-product software.
• Define a cross-subsystem interface.
• Participate in architecture design for a CT system.
• Actively participates in sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives and backlog refinement. Contributes to continuous improvement of the team, software and processes.
• Provides technical solutions that conform to requirements with a strong focus on end-users, high quality (QMS/regulatory standards), performance, safety and security.
• Keeps abreast of technical knowledge by studying and implementing state-of-the-art programming techniques and development tools, participating in educational opportunities, participating in communities of practice, reading professional publications and maintaining personal networks.
• Supports DevOps in deploying software.
• Solves problems in technical and non-technical areas of processes, project planning, people, and business.
• Researches and applies new technologies.
• Correctly prioritizes their own work and deals well with ambiguity and changing priorities.
• Manages and delivers to deadlines.
• Develops reasonable task estimates and practices risk mitigation.
• Helps and guides colleagues to resolve challenges.
• Interacts with senior internal and external personnel.
• Participates in teams within domain across units and/or across disciplines.
• Actively participates with all cross-hardware units and/or cross- functional teams.
• Expected to take some team lead, feature lead or technical leads positions on smaller features or projects.
• Impact and Magnitude: Can impact own and partially other teams’ results.
• Freedom to act (level of influence): Across Teams.
• Additional duties as assigned.

who will serve as your peers.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master of Science in Computer Science or related technical degree, or equivalent professional software engineering experience.
• Strong foundation in mathematics; experience in image processing, signal processing
• Graduate studentor experienced Engineer

Desired Qualifications:

• Capable of independently implementing imaging algorithms
• Capable of building SW commercialization from concept feasibility prototype in matlab and evaluate the various algorithms pugh matrix in academic and industry as one plus.
• Experience in full life-cycle software development in the medical device industry satisfying the design controls.
• specified in the FDA Quality System Regulations or in a similarly disciplined software engineering environment.
• Experience developing software for medical scanner or other medical devices.
• Familiarity with source code control.
• Knowledge of software reliability practices, such as code reviews, white box testing, TDD, etc.
• Experience in defect management.
• Familiarity with SCRUM and other agile development methodologies.
• Proficiency in software build and test automation.
• Ability to integrate systems with global teams.

• Proficient in programming languages such asPython,C++,andmachine learning is a plus.
• Software development experience on Windows systems.
• Experience in CUDA programming.
• Experience in Parallel programming.
• Object-Oriented Design and Development: Ability to design and develop software using object-oriented principles.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Keen awareness of new technologies and trends, with a willingness to continuously learn and grow.
• Good English communication skills (both spoken and written).

Functional competencies:

• Software Documentation: Ability to create clear and comprehensive documentation for software systems.
• Continuous Learning: Willingness to stay updated with the latest technologies, tools, and industry trends.

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Your role:

• Is responsible for collaborating with the team to establish software quality goals and development practices, fostering continuous improvement and excellence in software development through stringent standards and methodologies.

• Acts as the technical coach for a team or domain, being recognized and approached by team members for expertise and guidance, ensures consistent application of best practices and high standards across projects.

• Sets quality goals and development practices with the team, driving continuous improvement and excellence in software development through rigorous standards and methodologies.

• Integrates software components and third-party libraries into existing systems, ensuring seamless functionality and interoperability with minimal disruption.

• Conducts and participates in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices to maintain code quality.

• Analyzes and optimizes application performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks to enhance user experience and system efficiency, ensuring the software meets performance benchmarks.

• Stays current with emerging technologies and industry trends, incorporating new tools and methodologies to improve development processes and product quality.

• Develops software to log and store performance data, usage, errors, etc., enabling continuous monitoring of solutions and products for improved reliability and performance.

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to define, design, and ship new features, ensuring alignment with project goals and user needs.

• Resolves a wide range of moderate complexity requests in creative ways, demonstrating good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

You're the right fit if:

Master’s degree or above in software, computer technology, or related disciplines.

Minimum 6 years of experience with Master's in areas such as Software Development, Software Design and Architecture.

• Experience in coding in C#

• Familiar with WPF/WCF.

• Familiar with OO design rules and design patterns.

• Ability to write clean, easy to understand code.

• Experience with working in an agile environment.

• Familiar with DICOM standard and according the requirements to finish the DICOM modules development.

• Familiar with the Windbg ,dot Memory and so on tools and using the tools to investigate the difficult issues.

• Ability to work independently and complete modules development with minimal supervision.

• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills while communicating in English

Indicate if this role is an office role.
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Your role:

• Develop software tools to improve process efficiency, such as the MR Bay reservation management tool, material management systems etc.
• Complete project development using agile methodology through iterative processes.
• Participate in software development using React and Python.
• Interest or experience in AI tools (such as cline) is a plus and can accelerate code development.

You're the right fit if:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Software Engineering or a related field.
• Proficient in React and Python programming.
• Interest or experience in AI tools is preferred.
• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate closely with the team.
• Available to intern 3-5 days per week forat least 6 months.

• Ensures all products meet regulatory standards and compliance requirements by coordinating and managing regulatory submissions, registrations, and approvals, ensuring thorough documentation and adherence to all relevant guidelines and standards.
• Manages and guides the regulatory compliance team, establishing a competence matrix and ensuring the team effectively handles PDLM/MLD projects to maintain high regulatory standards and performance efficiency.
• Conducts thorough risk assessments for regulatory compliance and implements corrective actions to address any identified issues, rejecting or escalating applications when they pose risks that cannot be resolved locally, mitigating potential risks and ensuring continual compliance with regulatory standards.
• Monitors and influences regulatory and legislative changes, advocating for favorable policies and ensuring the company's interests are represented, staying ahead of industry trends and adjusting strategies accordingly.
• Provides strategic advice and guidance to product development teams on regulatory requirements, influencing product design and expedites regulatory approvals for products in controllable situations to reduce time to market while ensuring all compliance requirements are met.
• Oversees the preparation, review, and submission of regulatory documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness, maintaining records in compliance with regulatory standards, and facilitating smooth regulatory reviews and approvals.
• Develops and delivers training programs to enhance the regulatory knowledge and awareness of internal teams, ensuring a culture of compliance throughout the organization and equipping staff with the latest regulatory insights and practices.
• Coordinates the development and execution of global regulatory strategies, including CE Marking, clinical evaluations, and product registrations, ensuring successful market entry and compliance across regions, and managing cross-functional collaboration.
• Engages in frequent interactions with senior management or executive levels regarding matters spanning multiple functional areas, divisions, and/or customers, providing expert insights and influencing strategic decisions.
• Establishes and ensures adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements to maintain operational efficiency and effectiveness, optimizing resource allocation and project timelines.
• Offers strategic guidance on understanding and implementing standards and regulations, consults with product teams on transitioning to new requirements, and represents the organization on technical committees to influence the development of industry standards.
• Manages talent across the team, driving employee selection, performance management, compensation management, and career development, ensuring effective operational management and fostering a high-performing regulatory team.

Minimum 5 years of experience with Bachelor's OR Minimum 3 years of experience with Master's in areas such as Regulatory Affairs, Quality Compliance, Product Development in Medical Devices Industry or equivalent.
RAPS RAC certificationPreferred Skills:

• Regulatory Requirements
• Regulatory Reporting
• Strategy Implementation
• Stakeholder Management
• Regulatory Submission Documentation
• Conformity Assessment
• Business Acumen
• Regulatory Intelligence
• Regulatory Submission Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Risk Mitigation Strategies
• Regulatory Advocacy
• Continuous Improvement
• People Management

How we work together

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
• Learn more about .
• Discover .
• Learn more about .
If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care .