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Position Overview
Join Autodesk’s Platform Organization within the Product Design and Manufacturing Solutions division, contributing to the Fusion 360 family of products. As a full-stack Principal Engineer, you will collaboratively design, build, and maintain scalable, cloud-native solutions using AWS and modern DevOps practices. You’ll work across backend (Java/Spring, C++) and frontend (React) systems, leveraging containerization, infrastructure-as-code, and automated testing to deliver high-quality features. You’ll collaborate with a technically proficient, diverse, and supportive team in Toronto and worldwide, helping drive developer productivity, platform consistency, and customer value.
Key Responsibilities:
Contribute to software design and architecture by injecting your cloud expertise into the entire development lifecycle
Lead planning, design, development, and testing of key features/functions delivered via applications and services
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements, understand use cases and build towards a cohesive technical strategy. Adapt communication style to persuade various stakeholders
Build strategic partnerships with key cross-organizational teams to ensure that your application/service leverages capabilities offered by the platform
Strong problem-solving skills and capability to work on complex systems
Uphold team standards by championing engineering best practices
Hands on software development for products that will perform at scale, be supportable, and be extensible
Write code that is tested, readable, and maintainable
Perform code reviews, evaluate implementations, and provide feedback for tool improvements
Automate processes where possible and create new technologies when needed
Crosstrain and mentor teammates
Participate in on-call rotation to support production systems
Minimum Qualifications
Great team player with about 8 to 12 years of total industry experience
Hands-on software development experience in Java, Spring , React jS, Typescript
5+ years of production experience in large-scale cloud-based Infrastructure (AWS preferred)
3+ years of experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, preferably DynamoDB and MySQL/Aurora
Experience consuming, designing, and implementing REST APIs
Working knowledge of build automation and CI/CD pipelines
Experience working with container-based solutions
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise with Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure or GCP
Expertise data storage such as MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis, etc.
Passionate about building and motivating highly skilled engineering teams
Experience driving organizational strategic initiatives
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Autodesk makes software for people who make things. If you’ve ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a great film, chances are you’ve experienced what millions of Autodesk customers are doing with our software. Autodesk gives you the power to make anything.
Over 100 million people use Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices and taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate and fabricate their ideas in 3D.
We provide exceptional compensation/benefit packages and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife.
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