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Principal Technical Program Manager, Architecture, Trust, and Advanced Technology

Yesterday San Francisco, CA

Job Requisition ID #

26WD95578

Position Overview

Autodesk is helping the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry transform how it works by delivering innovative AI, outcome-based design, granular data, hyper-collaboration, and other capabilities. We're doing this in our flagship products-including AutoCAD, Revit, and Civil 3D-as well as Forma, our Software-as-a-Service Industry Cloud.

Reporting to and partnering with the Chief Architect for AEC Solutions, you will manage operations for the Architecture, Trust, and Advanced Technology team. Our organization's role is to act as a force-multiplier in the development, delivery, and operation of our software. You will work to establish working rhythms, drive incremental improvement, and create efficiency for the team.

You will be responsible for program management of critical programs and practices, such as the AEC Software Architecture Council and the Forma Concepts design program. You will assist the Chief Architect in coordination with the Autodesk Chief Architect Council, including participation at company-wide technical events. And, you will coordinate closely with TPMs for our Trust and Generative AI teams, which report to our Chief Architect.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Chief Architect to plan, operationalize, and execute the Chief Architect's agenda
  • Ensure tasks are coordinated, progress is consistently monitored, and stakeholders are kept informed
  • Lead and execute key programs, practices, and projects
  • Identify, maintain, and grow key partnerships and collaborations with cross-functional, cross-organization stakeholders
  • Champion continuous learning and communication through knowledge sharing, mentoring, and training, and other activities
  • Anticipate bottlenecks, lead escalations, make tradeoffs, and balance our needs versus technical constraints
  • Simplify technical complexity and lead well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and research representatives
  • Communicate progress across organizational boundaries and levels from individual contributors to senior executives
  • Define organization-wide processes
  • Help plan and run offsites, conferences, and workshops

Minimum Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in Technical Program Management
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Embody data-driven decision-making while ensuring an inclusive and collaborative culture
  • Experience managing teams with a collaborative and empowering approach
  • Exceptional communication and influencing skills
  • Experience with Confluence, Word, SharePoint, Miro, Airtable, GitHub

Preferred Qualifications

  • You exhibit a low tolerance for inefficiency and have a burning desire to automate anything that can be automated
  • You are adaptable, customer-focused, and seek new ways to solve hard problems
  • You have a passion for making simple, scalable solutions that can easily be adopted and adapted by other teams

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About Autodesk

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Benefits

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $153,000 and $274,670. 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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 and 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.

Diversity & Belonging

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Client-provided location(s): San Francisco, CA, Flexible / Remote, Toronto, Canada
Job ID: autodesk-26WD95578
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-13T19:18:55

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