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Position Overview
Autodesk is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Data Ingestion team within the Analytics Data organization.
The Enterprise Data Integration (EDI) team is a collection of systems and integrations focused on servicing the enterprise data needs of all data scientists, data analysts and data engineers throughout the organization.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing best practices and making architectural choices to rapidly improve critical data processing & analytics pipelines. You will collaborate with highly motivated and wonderful software engineers. You will lead and support innovative solutions to sophisticated and modern engineering problems. As part of the team, you will learn, teach, grow, and help bring data closer to our users. You will make critical choices, tackle hard problems and improve the platform’s reliability, resiliency, and scalability.
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about working in a team, can own and deliver long-term projects to completion. You are detail and quality oriented, and excited about the prospects of having a big impact with data at Autodesk.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the team’s vision and articulate strategies to have fundamental impact at our massive scale
You will need a product-focused mindset. It is essential for you to understand business requirements and architect systems that will scale and extend to accommodate those needs
Diagnose and solve complex problems in distributed systems, develop and document technical solutions and sequence work to make fast, iterative deliveries and improvements
Build and maintain high-performance, fault-tolerant and scalable distributed systems that can handle our massive scale
Ideate and drive innovative projects that will improve user experience
Provide solid leadership within your very own problem space, through data-driven approach, robust software designs, and effective delegation
Participate in, or spearhead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to adopt what’s best suited amongst available technologies
Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency)
Automate cloud infrastructure, services, and observability
Develop CI/CD pipelines and testing automation
Establish and uphold best engineering practices through thorough code and design reviews and improved processes and tools
Groom junior engineers through mentoring and delegation
Drive a culture of trust, respect and inclusion within your team
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of relevant industry experience in large back end distributed systems and cloud computing
Strong overall programming skills, able to write modular, maintainable code, preferably Python & SQL
Solid Proficiency with Pyspark , Amazon Web Services
Experience building code-driven infrastructure on public cloud platforms, preferably AWS
Understanding of SQL, dimensional modeling, and at least one relational database
Experience with automation frameworks/tools like Git, Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform
Familiarity with containers and infrastructure-as-code fundamentals
Problem solver with excellent written and interpersonal skills; ability to make sound, complex recommendations in a fast-paced, technical environment
Humble, collaborative, team player, willing to step up and support your colleagues
Effective communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills
Commit to grow deeper in the knowledge and understanding of how to improve our existing applications
Enthusiasm for cutting edge technologies, complex problems, and building things
Familiar with non-functional testing such as load, performance and resiliency testing
Good command of English (Speaking, Writing and Reading)
Working in an agile environment using test driven methodologies.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship or work experience
Desired Qualifications
Experience with data processing and SQL databases
Experience with Spark
Experience with Hadoop / Spark Source Code
Experience with Map Reduce
Experience with Hive and/or Snowflake
Experience with Open Table formats
Strong knowledge and experience in Hadoop 2.0 and its ecosystem
Experience with Airflow
Experience with data processing and SQL databases and DBT
Experience in microservices based architecture
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