Test Verification Architect jobs at Philips in Netherlands

You're the right fit if:

• Bachelor’s Degree inInformation Technologyor related field. Master's degree is preferred.

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 role is an office-based role.

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.
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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 .

Your role:

• You make a substantial contribution to the innovation of our clinical products. You help in engineering advanced 3D clinical applications.
• You oversee and implement the hyper-automation-based software build, test and deployment for our present and future interventional Applications (iApps).
• You define best practices including the test and integration strategy and policies for software deployment, evaluate and recommend state-of-the-art tools, technologies, and methodologies for test implementation.
• You are a self-starter, results-driven, working accurately and as team player striving for continuous improvement of test automation (hands-on, transformational and strategic)
• You become part of an extremely driven International cross-functional R&D team of the business unit Image Guided Therapy Systems R&D. Your local team is in Best (Eindhoven North), The Netherlands, and you will collaborate with other teams globally. Thereby making it a multidisciplinary international endeavour, where flexibility is key. Read more about our cardiology solutions via our site.

Minimum Required Qualifications ​

EducationBachelor's / Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent.

Minimum 5 years of experience with Bachelor's OR Minimum 3 years of experience with Master's in areas such as Software Development, Software Design and Architecture, Testing and Quality Assurance or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• You have 5+ years of experience in software development (C++, C#), combined with 3+ years experience in test and integration from lower level class/unit development, APIs, up to the larger system level.
• Experience in technical implementation of automation pipelines and practices like continuous integration, trunk-based development, automating the deployment process using test first approaches like developer-driven automated testing and shift left.
• Good abstraction skills and keep the high-level overview, you are not afraid to dig into the details, analyse, and solve issues when needed.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, as well in creating clear architectural overviews and roadmaps. You can bring your point across to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Respected for being hands-on and fully up to speed with modern software test engineering methodologies (TDD, BDD and varieties of ATDD/executable specifications, test doubles)
• Passionate about coaching and implementing DevOps practices while applying latest software technologies and driving continuous improvement (i.e. via DORA metrics), given your up-to-date knowledge

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As a Principal AI Architect you will be responsible for defining and driving the strategy, architecture and roadmap for AI powered propositions in IGT Systems product and solution portfolio, where functions and features are offered "as a Service”. The portfolio of IGT Systems includes Azurion, and Zenition imaging platforms, interventional applications, various ventures, and Solutions for workflow optimization, clinical intelligence and performance analytics.

Your role:

• Defining and maintaining the reference architecture and long-term architecture roadmap.
• Designing and managing platform architectures to enable scalable and efficient AI deployments.
• Developing and owning AI technology roadmaps, including AI development tools and frameworks.
• Initiating, leading, and overseeing the Architecture & Platform Creation program to de-risk, validate, and mature AI products and platforms.
• Building strong partnerships with Philips businesses and corporate teams to drive knowledge sharing, reuse, and alignment on AI platforms.

You're the right fit if :

• A Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in software architecture, machine learning, or AI solution development in a professional or enterprise environment
• Deep understanding of Generative AI, Foundation Models for image segmentation, Large Language Models (LLMs), and prompt engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and GenAI toolkits (LangChain, Hugging Face, etc.).
• Knowledge of federated learning, edge AI,
• Demonstrated ability to build and scale AI platforms or MLOps pipelines in production
• Keep abreast of technical developments in own field through study of the literature and technical contacts
• Experience working with cross-site, cross-functional, dynamic teams

Advantage :

• Experience with regulated AI/ML software in medical devices
• Experience in AI for imaging and clinical workflows

*This position isn't open for relocation

Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.

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.
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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 .

You are responsible for

• Leading a team (approx. 35 people) of T&V architects and Engineers

  • Supervise and develop the team competencies

  • Supervise the health and safety in the laboratory area.

• The Test&Verification lab setup, including the support and building of a global T&V network in collaboration with other Grooming & Beauty sites.

• Our test framework and ensuring that it is applied properly.

• Active participation in the management team of Development Grooming & Beauty.

• Participation in the leadership team of Grooming & Beauty.

• Contribute to and maintain compliance with the company’s ISO 13485 QMS.

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

• At least a master degree in a relevant technical area (for instance: Mechatronical Engineering, Bio-medical engineering, physics).

• At least 10 years of experience in development and industrialization of medical products with the emphasis on Test&Verification.

• Good leadership and project management skills; demonstrated experience in people mentoring and development.

• Deep and current understanding of FDA and ISO 13485 requirements, with the ability to interpret these requirements and implement them into new product development.

• Flexible in interacting with various kinds of stakeholders, from senior management, marketing to focused engineers.

• Proven analytical, conceptual and creative thinking skills.

• A problem solving and pragmatic attitude with consumer first focus.

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Your role:

• Lead clinical imaging software architecture with a balance of immediate delivery goals and future technical vision. Evaluate proposals from subsystem architects and external partners, while managing technical debt and prioritizing customer-centric non-functional requirements.

• Ensure software compliance with medical regulatory standards like FDA, MDR, IEC 62304 and ISO 13485. Maintain comprehensive documentation to support regulatory submissions, audits, and compliance reviews.

• Collaborate with global R&D teams and stakeholders in marketing, PMO, quality, regulatory, and service functions. Serve as a liaison between business demands and software engineering execution to drive project success.

• Mentor software architects and inspire cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration within Philips and the wider architectural community. Lead by example without direct authority to promote innovation and collective progress.

• Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, documenting and presenting architectural decisions clearly. Support the team in conveying complex technical issues to non-technical audiences, adapting styles as necessary.

• Drive simplification of software development architectures and processes to improve efficiency and maintainability.

• Provide leadership for test and cybersecurity architecture strategies to ensure product safety, performance, and compliance.

You're the right fit if:

• You’ve acquired over 15 years of experience in software engineering and over 8 years in architectural leadership within the medical device industry. This includes demonstrated success in bringing software-intensive medical devices to market and leading teams in multiple product launches.

• Your skills include a strong background in clinical applications, systems integration, interoperability, and knowledge of medical device regulations like IEC 62304, FDA, MDR, and ISO 13485. You are familiar to work in agile development methodologies like SAFe, apply AI/ML technologies, and are able to solve problems using modern C++ code.

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, with a Master's or Ph.D. preferred. In-depth familiarity with SaMD, FDA’s multi-function device policy, and experience with 510(k) submissions complement your educational background.

• You’re an effective communicator with a passion for delivering safe, effective, and ethical AI-driven healthcare solutions. You excel in managing distributed teams, adapting communication styles to diverse stakeholders, and leveraging cloud technologies, preferably AWS, and modern CI/CD practices.

How we work together:

This is an office-based role in Best.

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Additional Information:

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

You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing a strategic security plan for the Information Technology (IT), Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) and Operational Technology (OT) environments. Your role is critical in protecting sensitive data, ensuring system integrity, and mitigating risks while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

Your Responsibilities:

Security Strategy & Risk Management

• Develop and execute a comprehensive IT & OT security strategy aligned with industry standards.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks across the supply chain and operational environments.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., HIPAA, FDA).

Security Architecture & Operations

• Design and maintain a secure architecture for IT and OT environments.
• Deploy firewalls, IDS solutions, and security tools (Nozomi Guardian, Armis, Claroty, Microsoft Defender for IoT).
• Establish and enforce a security policy framework for supply chain technologies.

Incident Response & Threat Management

• Develop and lead incident response plans to handle security threats.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement remediation plans without disrupting operations.
• Perform threat modeling (STRIDE, PASTA, DREAD) and cyberattack simulations to strengthen defenses.
• Analyze attack patterns using the MITRE ATT&CK framework and develop countermeasures.

Compliance & Governance

• Work with service owners to review and improve security controls.
• Define and track security KPIs to measure effectiveness.
• Collaborate with Philips’ Security Office to drive continuous security improvements.

Vendor & Stakeholder Management

• Conduct security assessments of suppliers to ensure compliance with security standards.
• Train employees and stakeholders on security best practices to foster a culture of security awareness.

You're the right fit if you have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology and or commensurate experience in delivering security solutions.
• Overall Enterprise IT Security experience of 12 yrs or more.
• Security Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CIPP etc. preferred
• Excellent English language communication skills, both verbal and written. Cross-cultural etiquette, customer-centric and collaborative mindset.
• Works autonomously within established procedures and practices.
• Good command of stakeholder management, judgement, conflict resolution, risk & mitigations.
• Provides leadership to the global team at strategic, tactical, and operational levels
• Maintains current knowledge of industry and regulatory trends and developments for enterprise technology.
• Specialized in a number of Security domains such as incident response, operational assessment of security posture, and general security management.
• Thorough understanding of Security Management principles, Security governance principles
• Good knowledge of MITRE Framework, IEC 62443/NIST 800:23/

Why Join Us?

• Make a real impact by securing global supply chain operations.
• Work with leading cybersecurity tools in a dynamic environment.
• Collaborate with top security experts to drive innovation and protection.

How we work together:

This role is an office-based role.

Make a great contribution to the verification of innovative products. You take responsibility for defining verification strategy and leading execution of verification activities.

You are responsible for

• Ensuring right hardware verification strategy by delivering proper test coverage avoiding gap and overlap for release level requirements

• Leading verification work packages and assigning ownership within T&V team

• Ownership of planning, ensuring timely execution

• Ensuring high quality of verification evidence (includingcompliance with processes, regulations and standards)

• Boosting the effectiveness of the team by optimization of verification process

• Supporting/ leading problem solving activities in order to define root cause of the problem

• Mentoring and supporting team members within design verification process, development of tests methods and test equipment

• Managing stakeholders within and beyond own team, e.g. project managers, quality, development leads

• Effective collaboration and communication within cross- functional teams

You are a part of

The group consists of 30+ people, highly skilled, flexible, dynamic and multi-cultural. You will support verification of newly developed Philips products. You will work closely with Development Engineers, T&V and Quality.

To succeed in this role, you’ll need a customer-first attitude and the following

• Technical background, preferably electrical engineering, mechatronics, physics or comparable subject

• 3+ years of experience in leading test and verification process

• 5+ years of experience in R&D area or research laboratory

• Very good understanding of development process and testing (including medical devices (ISO 13485, 21CFR820))

• Solid understanding of test method development, MSA methodology/ test method validation, statistical techniques

• Strong leadership skills and project management skills

• Strong analytical skills (careful data analysis, effective research, creative thinking and efficient problem solving)

• Strong sense of ownership, passionate, fast learner

• Good practice of Windchill and Minitab is an advantage

• Very good communication skills (English) and social skills since you will be working with colleagues of many disciplines

• Ability to work in team – flexibility in order to work with and provide support for number of people

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