Senior Software Developer – Platform & Emerging Technologies
We are seeking a Senior Software Developer to help build the next generation of cloud, platform, and AI‑powered capabilities supporting Autodesk products worldwide. The role focuses on scalable SaaS services, platform components, data solutions, visualization technologies, and emerging AI‑driven experiences. You will collaborate with Product Management, UX, Architecture, and Engineering teams to design, develop, and deliver high‑quality software solutions.
Responsibilities
Software Development & Technical Execution - Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions across cloud services, platform capabilities, and product applications.
- Contribute to design and implementation of new platform features and enhancements to existing systems.
- Build reliable, secure, maintainable, and high‑performance software.
- Develop and maintain APIs, services, SDKs, and reusable platform components.
- Participate in technical design reviews and architectural discussions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues through debugging and root‑cause analysis.
- Participate in software releases and operational support activities.
Cloud, SaaS & Platform Development - Contribute to development and evolution of Autodesk's SaaS and platform ecosystem.
- Build scalable cloud‑native services and distributed systems.
- Develop APIs and integration capabilities for product interoperability and developer productivity.
- Improve platform capabilities supporting automation, intelligent workflows, and emerging AI‑powered experiences.
- Contribute to platform observability, reliability, security, and operational excellence.
Collaboration & Delivery - Collaborate with Product Managers, UX designers, Architects, QA Engineers, and fellow developers to deliver customer value.
- Participate in agile planning, estimation, and delivery activities.
- Coordinate across teams to manage dependencies and deliver projects successfully.
- Contribute to engineering best practices, code quality standards, and team effectiveness.
- Participate in peer code reviews and knowledge‑sharing initiatives.
Growth & Mentorship - Mentor junior engineers and support their professional development.
- Share technical knowledge and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in cloud computing, software engineering, and AI.
- Contribute ideas that improve products, developer experiences, and engineering practices.
Key Success Factors
- Consistently deliver high‑quality technical solutions.
- Demonstrate strong ownership and accountability.
- Collaborate effectively across teams and disciplines.
- Contribute positively to engineering culture and team effectiveness.
- Balance customer needs, technical quality, and delivery commitments.
- Continuously learn and apply new technologies and engineering practices.
- Help advance Autodesk's SaaS, platform, and AI capabilities through technical excellence and innovation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in modern software development technologies: C++ and Python.
- Object‑oriented design and software architecture principles.
- Proficiency with TypeScript, .NET/C#, Java, and Spring Boot.
- Experience building cloud‑based applications, distributed systems, or SaaS solutions.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS or other cloud platforms.
- Experience developing APIs and services using REST, GraphQL, gRPC or similar technologies.
- Solid understanding of software architecture and engineering best practices.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern development workflows.
- Experience working in Agile software development environments.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively in globally distributed teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Autodesk products, BIM workflows, AEC technologies, or design and engineering software.
- Experience with cloud‑native architectures and large‑scale distributed systems.
- Experience with AI‑powered applications, automation systems, or intelligent workflows.
- Experience with 2D/3D visualization systems, rendering engines, or graphics technologies.
- Experience building APIs, SDKs, extensibility frameworks, or developer platform capabilities.
- Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and production operations.
- Experience with Git and modern source control practices.
- Experience mentoring junior engineers.
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