Principal Software Developer
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Job Requisition ID #
25WD86670
Position Overview
Autodesk Platform Service and Emerging Technology team is looking for talents to develop a core component that to empower millions of customers to search for and access any of their Autodesk data from any desktop, web, and mobile products. It is about defining the next-gen universal data access experience across diversified data sources, and moreover making it highly reusable, highly extensible and OS agnostic to easy integrate with Autodesk flagship products and 3rd party eco-systems.
The position provides the opportunity to participate in core engineering including technology evaluation, prototyping, architecture design, web UI component, data system, platform & service engineering, and many more.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement component platform for universal data access.
- Design guidance of platform contribution rules, Interface design.
- Build up platform infrastructures.
- Design and implement platform AI plugin service.
- Work with the scrum team members to accomplish requirements from product manager and customers.
- Own full engineering cycle including designing, prototyping, coding, validating, deployment, and troubleshooting.
- Establish strong partnership and collaborate effectively with engineering teams worldwide with concise communication, strong commitment and win-win mindset.
- Develop tools to boost work like automated testing, performance monitoring, resiliency analysis, etc.
- Share and bring best practice into the team/product; promote best practice/achievement to engineering community.
- Leading technical discussion and design cross global teams.
- Mentoring and leading junior members to contribute on project goals.
Requirements:
- Bachelor in Computer Engineering with 8+ years working experience or equivalent MS.
- Require excellent experience in web technologies such as Java, devops/CICD, AWS technology, REST APIs, AI, React.js, TypeScript, etc.
- Rich API design and distributed system design experience.
- Strong analytical capability and fast-learning ability.
- Good leadership, communication and teamwork.
- Good knowledge about micro-services; familiar with AWS services or similar core services from other providers
- Comprehensive technical knowledge in software development methodologies, design, implementation, automation tests and deployment.
- Fluent English communication.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in AI is a plus.
- Experience in Component/SDK platform design and implementation is a plus.
- Successfully completed one or more commercial software development cycles is a plus.
At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. It considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
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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!
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $131,500 and $180,840. 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
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- FSA
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Health Reimbursement Account
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Work-From-Home Stipend
Office Life and Perks
- Some Meals Provided
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Pet-friendly Office
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Company Outings
Vacation and Time Off
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Leave of Absence
- Paid Vacation
- Sabbatical
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- Stock Purchase Program
- Company Equity
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Promote From Within
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Lunch and Learns
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mentor Program
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Professional Coaching
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Woman founded/led
- Black founded/led
- BIPOC founded/led
- Latinx founded/led
- Asian founded/led
- LGBTQ+ founded/led
- Veteran founded/led