Philips Software Leader Modernization 

Netherlands, North Brabant, Eindhoven 

890425595

Software Leader (Software Modernization)

Your role:

• Capability Leadership
  • Define a strategic plan by identifying opportunities and capabilities that are highly relevant and can create value for businesses and customers
  • Champion the adoption of modern technologies that can significantly improve Quality, Productivity & Experiences

• People & Culture
  • Define and execute on a strategic workforce plan and competence development plan
  • Establish and grow a world-class team of engineers and architects focused on modular, secure, and sustainable software design. Develop capabilities that are seen as distinctly differentiating for the businesses.
  • Inspire and lead a cross-functional team with empathy, accountability, and a growth mindset
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and psychological safety.
  • Mentor team members and support career development aligned with organizational goals.

• Stakeholder Engagement
  • Collaborate closely with internal business units, product teams, and clinical stakeholders to align technology with healthcare outcomes
  • Build strong relationships with external partners, industry forums, and technology vendors to stay ahead of the curve.

• Execution Excellence
  • Drive talent onboarding, engagement and career growth. Ensure execution is efficient, compliant to processes and QMSes and meets the program commitments (time, quality, costs)
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, data privacy, and security standards.
  • Measure and communicate the impact of modernization efforts on business and patient outcomes

You're the right fit if:

• Bachelor’s Degree inInformation Technologyor related field. Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 18 years of progressive experience in the development and release of Products and Solutions, especially in a regulated environment like healthcare is strongly preferred
• Proven experience in a leadership role, engaging and building competent engineering teams.
• Strong software engineering background with prior hands-on experience in software development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across teams and with stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of building solutions leveraging GenAI and non-GenAI, familiarity with major cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) and their AI/ML services deployment, monitoring, and MLOps principles.
• Familiarity with major cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) and their AI/ML services

How we work together

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

This role is an office-based role.

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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 .