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Careers in Software
Development

Don't just write code. Write the future of health technology.

With software development skills like yours, you could do anything. Working with the latest technologies, you'll develop ground bbreaking solutions across the health continuum - and your digital innovations could improve the lives of billions of people each year. Join us, as a software developer, and this is exactly the kind of things you'll be doing every day.

A sneak peek of coding at Philips
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Working on Philips Lumify Mobile App team
Philips software developers don’t just work on code. They also work by an innate code of caring – about making life better for others. Sure, we use the latest technologies within a variety of cool projects.
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Philips software developers code to make an impact in health technology
Get an inside look into a Philips software developers world and see the different types of innovative technologies that they work on that make an impact in health technology every day.
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Do you #CodetoCare?
Are you a software developer keen to make a difference with code? To create meaningful innovations to improve people's lives? See Philips software developers in action and find out more about our challenging opportunities.
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High Tech Campus in The Netherlands
Get an insider’s view of the Philips High Tech Campus life, fun events and innovative programming solutions as told by our software developers in the Netherlands.
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Philips Innovation Campus in India
Get an insider’s view of innovative projects, campus life, fun events and creativity at Philips Innovation Campus in India as told by our software developers and creative designers.
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Digital Pathology team
Philips Digital Pathology Solutions enables better informed decision making in pathology with the ultimate goal to improve patient outcomes
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As a Philips software developer, you’ll help lead technological and digital innovations that improve every phase of the life across a variety of healt areas while learning and growing professionally. 

We develop systems, tools and applications that tacle the world's most significant medical and consumer health challenges, such as cardiac disease prevention, cancer diagnosis, air purification, and well-being in pregnancy, to name just a few. You will learn to succeed in an environment focused on cooperative innovation. 
The chance to work on innovative projects that really matter and will make a personal impact:
Feel inspired about working on projects that encompass the entire health spectrum, from healthy living to disease prevention and diagnosis, treatment and home care innovations. Our coders work alongside some of the best and brightest developers in the world to create solutions used by consumers, doctors and patients around the globe.

A culture of collaboration:
You’ll continue your career surrounded by brilliant and inspiring people who want to make a difference. Our developers operate in an agile environment and you'll be expected to jump into collaborative forums such as virtual hackathons, innovation workshops, and training days. Here you'll learn, experiment, discover and succeed in an environment focused on cooperative innovation.

Our support to balance work and life:
You can’t succeed if you’re exhausted. Our mission is to improve the lives of 2.5 billion people a year by 2030, and this includes our own people. The importance of a healthy and flexible balance between work and personal life, and flexible working policies is a key and a very real part of our culture.
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Read our blog articles

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Jelte Peter Vink - System Architect
"I love working with cutting-edge technology to improve the products we develop. There is a complete digital revolution going on at the moment within pathology and it's amazing to be at the center of that transformation..."
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Sarah Jeung - Software Engineer
"It's wonderful to know that what I am doing is helping physicians and clinicians to do their jobs more effectively. I am assisting in delivering a product that makes a real difference to people's lives..."
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Yuan Liu - Software Engineer
"By routinely remaining in contact with medical professionals we can see how our products are being utilised, meaning we can make amendments when necessary, and can also see how our work is positively impacting people..."
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Helping improve billions of lives worldwide
"One of the great things about working here is that everyone knows what they are doing is making a significant difference. We are creating technology that will shape how medical experts work in the future, and that provides everyone with the motivation and desire to continue innovating..."
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Jeff Wei - Senior Software Engineer
"We are constantly having to learn from our mistakes and revaluate decisions, because that is the only way of ensuring that all products are of the highest design specification..."
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Ronen Solomon - Head of R&D, Genomics Oncology Venture
"Our aim is to find the root cause of cancer in each individual scenario, and DNA analysis is the most accurate way of doing that. Genomics allows us to understand cancer in a way that cannot be achieved through MRI and CT scanning..."
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Life at Philips

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This is the future of the fight against cancer
"The momentum of the Human Genome Project has provided scientists the opportunity to explore human DNA, and engineers are using this information to create groundbreaking new therapies..."
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How to maintain a strategic approach to design thinking
"Design at Philips has evolved to touch almost every aspect of their business, from shaping end-to-end product development to creative decision-making, with design..."
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2017 predictions for Big Data, IoT and AI
"There's no doubt that there are currently three big trends in business models: Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data and artificial intelligence (AI). From the still-fragmented internet of things to rapid fluctuations in computing paradigms to how AI is reshaping how we live, everybody's talking about these trends but what's really going on?..."
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The hospital of the future is a network
"The hospital of the future is not a physical location with waiting rooms, beds and labs. It will instead be a network with nodes and connections. Technology, in other words, will be the starting place of our new spaces and will allow us to approach health and care in new ways..."
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Talent acquisition to power healthcare IT
"There is a surge of activity around talent acquisition in the development field, due to the growth of new areas of investments in Healthcare IT, in case you are paying attention..."
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The internet of things and saving lives
"Philips has been uniquely qualified to take on the new startups and other companies that want to advance their connected health ambitions and sees itself as the leader of the digital health revolution..."
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