Autodesk

Principal Software Developer

Autodesk
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3 days ago
Remote, CanadaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Build scalable backend services and infrastructure through hands-on daily coding.
  • Develop and maintain reliable, secure, and high-performance cloud services.
  • Mentor and support developers while fostering continuous learning and improvement.
  • Maintain code quality through automated deployments, unit testing, integration testing, and continuous improvement.
  • Document and present technical solutions clearly and thoroughly.
  • Deliver team commitments on schedule and participate in production on-call rotations.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of software development experience building enterprise-level cloud services.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience building cloud services with Java for the backend and TypeScript/React for the frontend.
  • Strong understanding of cloud architecture, serverless computing, microservices, infrastructure as code, GitOps, and AWS best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services including ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, SQS, and SNS.
  • Understanding of security principles, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, data modeling, ORM frameworks, and caching strategies.
  • Experience designing and working with distributed systems and RESTful APIs, including internal and external API integrations.
  • Experience monitoring backend performance and optimizing scalability, response times, and resource usage.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
  • Preferred: significant hands-on experience with Claude Code, Cursor, VSCode Copilot, spec-driven development, and agentic coding tools.

Benefits

  • Autodesk offers a comprehensive benefits package and may provide annual cash bonuses and stock grants.
  • For Canada-based roles, in-person onboarding and/or in-person identity verification may be required.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAWSGitHub ActionsJavaJenkinsReactTypeScript

Categories

Autodesk

About Autodesk

10,000+ employees

Autodesk builds design and engineering software used in architecture, construction, manufacturing, and media and entertainment. Its subscription-based portfolio includes AutoCAD, Revit, Fusion 360, Maya, and 3ds Max, along with cloud collaboration and simulation services. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in San Francisco, the public company trades on NASDAQ as ADSK and serves customers ranging from AEC firms to product designers and film and game studios.

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