R&D Application Software Engineer - C++ & Python (Cambridge, MA)

Join Philips' Breakthrough Innovation Teams (BRITE) in Cambridge, MA, where you'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation surgical robots to improve healthcare delivery. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a startup-like environment within a global healthcare technology leader.

As an R&D Application Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing software applications in an FDA-regulated environment, specifically for medical robotics R&D. The position combines cutting-edge technology with meaningful impact, as you'll be working on solutions that directly improve patient care through Philips' Image Guided Therapies business.

The role requires strong technical expertise in C++ and Python, along with experience in medical device development. You'll be working with modern technologies including ML pipelines, containerization, and DevOps practices. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $126,000 to $201,000, along with comprehensive benefits including 401k matching, HSA contributions, and stock purchase options.

Working from the state-of-the-art R&D labs at the Philips Innovation Campus in Cambridge, you'll be part of a team that values innovation and technical excellence. The position requires in-person presence at least 3 days per week, allowing for some flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced software engineer who wants to combine technical challenges with meaningful impact in healthcare. You'll be working at the intersection of software development, medical devices, and robotics, contributing to solutions that advance surgical capabilities and patient outcomes.

The role offers professional growth within a company that has been at the forefront of healthcare innovation for over 130 years. You'll be part of a global organization that values diversity, innovation, and is committed to improving people's lives through meaningful technology.