Principal Software Developer - Experimentation and Data Analytics

Job Requisition ID #

25WD88101

25WD88101, Principal Software Developer - Experimentation and Data Analytics

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Position Overview

Do you want to manage an engaging, helpful, and attractive autodesk.com website that is frequented by millions of visitors worldwide part of Autodesk Growth Experience Technology Organization? we are looking for a talented Principal Software Developer who is passionate about building innovative solutions for Autodesk prospects, customers, and partners. You will be empowered to catalyze our growth to from $5b to $10b+ through improved funnel conversion, hypothesis-driven experimentation, productivity, automation, insights, and experiences to increase the revenue.

• Act as the primary backend developer, spending ~50% of time coding and building tools for experimentation and personalization on Autodesk.com
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services and infrastructure using cloud-native technologies (e.g., AWS, Apache stack)
• Build and support A/B testing and experimentation platforms, enabling reliable and data-driven decision-making
• Develop real-time data pipelines and integrations to support personalization and measure user engagement across digital surfaces
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, analytics, ML, and marketing tech teams
• Contribute to the architecture and technical design of platform services and tools used across Autodesk's digital ecosystem
• Help the team identify technical risks, remove blockers, and deliver high-quality features on time
• Drive adoption of engineering best practices around code quality, monitoring, observability, testing, and automation
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to team planning, estimation, and delivery
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and partner teams, providing technical insight and updates across the product lifecycle
• Serve as a technical subject matter expert, bringing deep understanding of backend and experimentation systems
• Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning
• Stay current with industry trends in experimentation, backend platforms, and personalization technologies
• Advocate for a platform mindset, building reusable, scalable solutions to support diverse business needs
• Collaborate with globally distributed teams to drive alignment and deliver cohesive, high-impact solutions

• BS or higher in Computer Science or a related technical discipline
• 8+ years of software development experience in commercialized products or large-scale systems
• Experience building software for A/B testing
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong sense of ownership and ability to drive cross-functional alignment
• Ability to adapt well to change and perform effectively under pressure
• Hands-on experience with Java, JavaScript / TypeScript / Node.js, and React