Principal Software Engineer

Job Requisition ID #

24WD80578

Position Overview

Autodesk is seeking a motivated, experienced and skilled engineer to join our Connected Delivery platform team. This platform is responsible for enabling discovery, download and install of all the Autodesk products, services and third-party apps. You'll be responsible for building a full stack application which is resilient scalable and highly available. As an ideal candidate, you have led teams developing modern web experiences with cloud services in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, design and develop high quality, secure, performant applications
• Provide project and team leadership to break down, estimate, and organize work
• Participate in agile ceremonies of scrum team
• Work closely with product manager and team to understand and elaborate requirements
• Provide guidance to own team and others on software development best practices
• Work with team to troubleshoot code level problems quickly and efficiently
• Identify risk and propose mitigation strategies associated with the design
• Participate in code reviews to ensure new code conforms to highest standards
• Interact with internal and external customers to identify and resolve product defects
• Mentor and develop junior developers
• Respond on rotation basis to escalated incidents after hours or on weekends to ensure 24/7 availability of our platform

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in computer science or related technical field (MS in Computer Science or a related degree is preferred)
• Over 10 years of professional experience developing scalable, distributed applications
• Part of a large distributed team with significant responsibility
• Strong experience as a full-stack engineer developing and testing both frontend and backend
• Strong experience in programming languages like TypeScript, JavaScript, ReactJS and NodeJS
• Experience designing and building RESTful APIs using Microservices architecture
• Strong experience with building cloud-based API platforms or backend systems
• Strong knowledge of AWS, databases, and cloud architectures
• Strong experience and understanding of working on Agile processes like SCRUM
• Strong communication skills, and ability to influence without authority
• Ability to write good design documents
• Ability to cultivate consensus and alignment within and across teams
• Strong problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with C# and .NET framework
• Experience with NextJS and NestJS

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About Autodesk
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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, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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