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26WD96424, Principal Software Developer
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Position Overview
Autodesk is seeking a Principal Software Developer to join the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Data Platform team. AEC Data provides Products, APIs and services that help customers access, use, and share data across their ecosystem. You will help build cloud-based collaboration capabilities across Autodesk design tools.
Responsibilities
Day to day Hands-on coding to deliver scalable backend services and infrastructure
Provide technical leadership and guidance for software architecture and design decisions
Mentor and support developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Develop and maintain reliable, secure, high performance cloud services
Maintain high code quality through automated deployments, unit and integration testing, and continuous improvement practices
Document and present technical solutions clearly and thoroughly
Support the engineering manager in achieving on-time delivery of team commitments
Participate in on-call rotations for production systems
Minimum Qualifications
10+ years of Software Development experience building enterprise level cloud services
BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience building cloud services on Java using Spring OR Typescript
Strong understanding of cloud architecture, serverless computing, microservices, infrastructure as code, GitOps, and AWS best practices
Experience with front end frameworks and libraries such as React, NestJS, and Next.js
Hands-on experience with AWS services including ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, SQS, and SNS. Event Driven Architecture a plus
Understanding of security principles, authentication, and authorization mechanisms
Familiarity with containerization using Docker
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including data modeling, ORM frameworks, and caching strategies
Experience designing and working with distributed systems and RESTful APIs, including integration with internal and external team APIs
Experience monitoring backend performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing optimizations for scalability, response times, and resource usage
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions
Preferred qualifications
Significant hands on experience with AI powered development tools such as Claude code, Cursor, Vscode copilot. Familiarity with spec driven development and agentic coding tools
26WD96424, Développeur logiciel principal
Présentation du poste
Autodesk recherche un développeur logiciel principal pour rejoindre l'équipe de la plateforme de données Architecture, Ingénierie et Construction (AEC). AEC Data fournit des produits, des API et des services qui aident les clients à accéder, utiliser et partager des données au sein de leur écosystème. Vous contribuerez à la mise en place de fonctionnalités de collaboration basées sur le cloud pour l'ensemble des outils de conception Autodesk.
Responsabilités
Codage pratique au quotidien pour fournir des services et une infrastructure backend évolutifs
Assurer le leadership technique et fournir des conseils pour les décisions relatives à l'architecture et à la conception logicielles
Accompagner et soutenir les développeurs, en favorisant une culture d'apprentissage et d'amélioration continus
Développer et maintenir des services cloud fiables, sécurisés et hautement performants
Maintenir une qualité de code élevée grâce à des déploiements automatisés, des tests unitaires et d'intégration, et des pratiques d'amélioration continue
Documenter et présenter les solutions techniques de manière claire et exhaustive
Soutenir le responsable de l'ingénierie pour respecter les délais de livraison des engagements de l'équipe
Participer aux rotations de permanence pour les systèmes de production
Qualifications minimales
Plus de 10 ans d'expérience en développement logiciel dans la création de services cloud de niveau entreprise
Licence ou master en informatique, en génie informatique, ou expérience équivalente
Expérience dans la création de services cloud en Java à l'aide de Spring OU Typescript
Solide compréhension de l'architecture cloud, de l'informatique sans serveur, des microservices, de l'infrastructure en tant que code, de GitOps et des meilleures pratiques AWS
Expérience avec les frameworks et bibliothèques front-end tels que React, NestJS et Next.js
Expérience pratique des services AWS, notamment ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, SQS et SNS. Une expérience en architecture orientée événements est un plus
Compréhension des principes de sécurité, de l'authentification et des mécanismes d'autorisation
Maîtrise de la conteneurisation à l'aide de Docker
Expérience avec les bases de données relationnelles et NoSQL, y compris la modélisation des données, les frameworks ORM et les stratégies de mise en cache
Expérience dans la conception et l'utilisation de systèmes distribués et d'API RESTful, y compris l'intégration avec les API des équipes internes et externes
Expérience dans la surveillance des performances du backend, l’identification des axes d’amélioration et la mise en œuvre d’optimisations en matière d’évolutivité, de temps de réponse et d’utilisation des ressources
Expérience de travail avec des pipelines CI/CD tels que Jenkins ou GitHub Actions
Qualifications souhaitées
Expérience pratique significative avec des outils de développement basés sur l’IA tels que Claude Code, Cursor, VSCode Copilot. Connaissance du développement piloté par les spécifications et des outils de codage agentique
Learn More
About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $131,000 and $191,400. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging
Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk?
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science
- 8+ years of experience in software development building enterprise level cloud services
- Strong proficiency in Java programming languages
- Strong understanding of cloud-based architecture, serverless computing, and microservices
- Experience with AWS services and technologies
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker
- Understanding of microservices architecture and design principles
- Experience implementing automated testing processes
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Autodesk Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Autodesk and has not been reviewed or approved by Autodesk.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away is considered expansive, combining discretionary time off for salaried roles, company holidays/Autodays, and a periodic paid sabbatical. These options provide flexibility beyond standard accrual-based PTO.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Total rewards prominently include RSUs and an employee stock purchase plan with a discount and lookback, alongside annual bonus or commission programs. These elements are available to eligible employees and can materially augment base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-building support includes reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, IVF/co‑maternity, and fertility benefits, plus dedicated coaching and Cleo resources for parenting and caregiving. These services extend support before, during, and after leave.
Autodesk Insights
What We Do
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. We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have more than 10,000 employees worldwide.
Why Work With Us
Our work is impactful. Our people are innovative. And our culture is inclusive. As our software shapes new solutions to the world’s biggest challenges, you shape your career path. With us, you lead the way in achieving sustainability, resilient communities, and an equitable workforce. Discover #AutodeskLife.
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