Junior Software Engineer

Junior Software Engineer (Contract)

Location: Best

Duration Assignment: 6 months (with possible extension and/or Philips transfer in time)

Contract: Permanent at a Randstad company

Hours/week: 40

Budget range: €3.600 - 4.500 per month

In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Make life better!

Looking at the challenges the world is facing today Philips’ purpose has never been more relevant. So whatever your role, if you share our passion for helping others, you’ll be working towards creating a better and fairer future for all.

In this assignment, 

You act as a developer in a scrum team within HSP. You are a technical developer who is not afraid to pick up new technical challenges, working with others in the team and you have great technical communication skills towards other team members..

When you choose to work at Philips you’ll work on life-changing projects; and contribute to innovative health technologies and solutions that improve billions of lives around the world.

You will be responsible for:

• Definition, design, implementation, testing and deployment of a (set of) software components meeting the applicable quality requirements

• Co-responsible with his/her team for reliable program increment plan and sprint plan

• Performs spikes in order to reduce technical risk in support of reliable effort estimation and shares the results and conclusions with the team

• Participates in grooming features and detailing them in user stories

• Participates in effort estimation by defining and estimating work-break-downs

• Collaborates with other teams in case of cross team dependencies

• Responsible for realizing features and user stories according to the definition of done as defined by the Agile Release Train, covering:

• Design, both test design and product design, guarding backwards compatibility

• Coding in compliance to the defined coding standards and guidelines, keeping up zero regression

• Performing peer reviews

• Automated Testing (on every level of the test pyramid, updated in test management tool)

• Presenting final feature in demo’s

• Ensuring readiness for future feature release, provide input for sprint release notes

• Maintains software, design, and requirements by solving and verifying defects

• Consults other software engineers, architects and other relevant disciplines

• Supports software integration by stakeholders

• Draws up his/her personal schedule and reports on progress

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

Experience & Qualifications:

• Robust and recent experience in the programming languages C# / .NET

• Experience in the programming languages TypeScript is a bonus

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or has reached this level through training or experience

• Good communication skills

• Disciplined team worker, able to perform in a regulated medical environment

• Analytical, creative and abstract thinker

You are a part of

Philips

Philips is a global leader in health technology, committed to improving billions of lives worldwide and striving to make the world healthier and more sustainable through innovation. Driven by the vision of a better tomorrow.

But it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. We are 80,000, wonderfully unique individuals, with two things in common. An unwavering sense of purpose and a relentless determination to deliver on our customers’ needs. It’s what inspires us to create meaningful solutions – the kind that make a real difference – when it matters most.

The world and our customers’ needs are changing faster than ever before and while we are proud of what we do already, we know we can do more. That’s why we need you, to help us tackle increasingly complex challenges posed by ever evolving health and well-being needs.

In return, we offer you:

For this project, you’ll work for Philips and become a contract or permanent employee of YACHT (a Randstad company). As a contractor at Philips you'll enjoy cutting-edge challenges and unexpected experiences that make you a more in-demand professional.

Why work on a project at Philips?

If you’re looking for meaningful work and a chance to tackle complex challenges, broaden your skills and expertise and become an even more sought after professional, you’ll find all that and more with project work at Philips.

The Randstad companies are responsible for finding talent to provide services at Philips. If you are selected to provide services for Philips, you will be employed by Randstad and will not be an employee of Philips.