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Position Overview
Are you excited by solving complex technical challenges while building scalable, highly available, and performant platforms used by millions of users worldwide Autodesk is seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) to join a team of diverse, smart, and driven engineers building next-generation customer success experiences.
In this role, you will work within a high-performing Scrum team where the code, infrastructure, and services you develop will have a direct and measurable impact on millions of Autodesk users. This initiative is central to our transformation journey and customer experience strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, debug, and document scalable and reusable frontend components and applications
Write high-quality, maintainable code following Test-Driven Development (TDD) and engineering best practices
Lead and actively participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical discussions
Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering excellence across the team
Collaborate closely with architects, DevOps, Product Management, UX, and Support teams to deliver robust solutions
Translate business requirements into well-designed technical solutions with accurate effort estimates
Evaluate and recommend tools, frameworks, and processes to improve quality, performance, and developer productivity
Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive root-cause analysis
Contribute to system architecture decisions, ensuring security, scalability, reliability, and maintainability
Customise and integrate third-party JavaScript libraries and frameworks as required
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related technical field
5–8 years of industry experience in frontend development
Strong hands-on experience with React and modern JavaScript frameworks, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript HTML5 and CSS3
Solid understanding of frontend architecture, state management, and performance optimisation
Experience working in Scrum/Agile environments
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams
Experience with build tools, bundlers, and CI/CD pipelines
Strong understanding of developer experience and build automation best practices
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with micro-frontend architectures, builds scalable, high-performance React/TypeScript applications with strong architecture, accessibility, and maintainability standards
Experience working with Generative AI (GenAI) technologies, including integrating AI-powered features into web applications
Practical knowledge of prompt engineering, including designing, testing, and optimising prompts for large language models (LLMs) to deliver reliable and context-aware user experiences
Familiarity with cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Knowledge of frontend observability and performance monitoring tools
Experience with design systems and component libraries
Exposure to security best practices (XSS, CSRF, OAuth, etc.)
Experience writing unit and component tests using Jest (e.g., with React Testing Library)
Experience writing and maintaining end-to-end (E2E) and UI automation tests using Playwright
Familiarity with integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and improving test reliability and coverage
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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!
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Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. 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
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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.
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