Software Leader-DXR
Philips
- Location
- Bangalore
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
Skills
About this role
Job Title Software Leader-DXR Job Description Software Leader-DXR As a Software Leader for DXR, you are responsible for leading the end-to-end Software R&D organization, driving the strategy, development, and delivery of innovative DXR products and AI-enabled solutions that create differentiated customer value and business impact. Champion the transformation toward Software Defined Systems and an AI-first engineering culture by advancing modern software engineering practices, Agile execution, platform-based development, and intelligent automation to accelerate innovation, quality, and delivery excellence. Build and develop high-performing global teams, foster a culture of ownership and continuous improvement, and partner with business, product, and cross-functional leaders to deliver scalable, secure, and customer-centric solutions aligned with strategic priorities and evolving market needs.
Your Role
Software Engineering Leadership: Lead and inspire global software engineering teams across front-end, back-end, platform, and systems development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and customer-centric solutions. Software Delivery & Releases: Own end-to-end software delivery, enabling timely releases of clinical features, service updates, and third-party software integrations while maintaining excellence in quality, reliability, and compliance. Software Platform Transformation: Drive the evolution toward Software Defined Systems, creating common platforms and reusable capabilities that accelerate innovation, differentiate products, and unlock new business opportunities. AI Strategy & Adoption: Define and execute the AI vision, strategy, and technical foundation for R&D, accelerating AI integration across products, engineering processes, and organizational workflows while fostering an AI-first culture. Technology & Platform Roadmap: Establish and maintain the software technology, architecture, and competency roadmap, ensuring alignment with business priorities and long-term portfolio growth across Fixed Radiography, Fluoroscopy, and Mobile DXR systems. Engineering Excellence: Champion best-in-class software engineering practices, leveraging Agile, Lean, DevOps, automation, and continuous improvement to enhance quality, predictability, and development efficiency. Product & Portfolio Execution: Lead software roadmaps for both new product introductions and sustaining engineering, balancing customer value, quality, speed, cost, and business objectives. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Management, Systems Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Service, and other stakeholders across global locations to drive execution and achieve business outcomes. People & Organizational Leadership: Build, develop, and retain diverse, high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Operational & Financial Management: Oversee resource planning, budget management, workforce planning, and organizational performance to ensure effective execution of strategic priorities. Quality, Security & Compliance: Ensure adherence to software development processes and all applicable legal, quality, cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory requirements. Innovation & Industry Leadership: Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and industry trends, leveraging internal and external partnerships to strengthen engineering capabilities and drive operational excellence. You are fit if:
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. An MBA or equivalent business/leadership qualification is an advantage. Leadership Experience: 15+ years of progressive experience in software engineering and R&D, including significant experience leading large, globally distributed software organizations in a complex product environment. Transformation Leadership: Demonstrated success in