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Principal Software Developer

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The Principal Software Developer will lead the development of cloud services, mentor engineers, and collaborate on high-level requirements to deliver scalable solutions in an Agile environment.
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Position Overview

Autodesk is seeking a Principal Software Developer to join the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Data team. AEC Data provides APIs and services that help customers access, use, and share data across their ecosystem. You will help build cloud-based collaboration capabilities across Autodesk design tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain reliable, secure, high performance cloud services

  • Contribute to software design and architecture using cloud design patterns and strong engineering practices

  • Deliver scalable backend services and infrastructure through hands-on development

  • Work with product managers, product owners, and architects to convert high level requirements into incremental customer value

  • Maintain high code quality through automated deployments, unit and integration testing, and continuous improvement practices

  • Document and present technical solutions clearly and thoroughly

  • For principal level, provide technical leadership and support the development manager in achieving on-time, high quality delivery of team commitments

  • Mentor and guide engineers in best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance

  • Participate in on-call rotations for production systems

Minimum Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience building modern full stack applications and cloud services in enterprise environments

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience

  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python

  • Experience with front end frameworks and libraries such as React, NestJS, and Next.js

  • 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 in AWS

  • Familiarity with containerization using Docker

  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including data modeling, ORM frameworks, and caching strategies

  • Experience designing and working with distributed systems and RESTful APIs, including integration with internal and external team APIs

  • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging patterns using services such as SQS

  • Experience monitoring backend performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing optimizations for scalability, response times, and resource usage

  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions

  • Experience working in an Agile development environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AI-assisted coding tools and AI agents for automation

  • MCP server or AI agent creation experience is a plus

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Description du poste

Autodesk recherche un développeur logiciel principal pour rejoindre l'équipe Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Data. AEC Data fournit des API et des services qui aident les clients à accéder, utiliser et partager des données dans leur écosystème. Vous contribuerez à la mise en place de fonctionnalités de collaboration basées sur le cloud dans les outils de conception Autodesk.

Responsabilités

  • Développer et maintenir des services cloud fiables, sécurisés et hautement performants

  • Contribuer à la conception et à l'architecture des logiciels à l'aide de modèles de conception cloud et de pratiques d'ingénierie rigoureuses

  • Fournir des services et une infrastructure backend évolutifs grâce à un développement pratique

  • Collaborer avec les chefs de produit, les propriétaires de produit et les architectes afin de convertir les exigences de haut niveau en valeur ajoutée pour les clients

  • Maintenir une qualité de code élevée grâce à des déploiements automatisés, des tests unitaires et d'intégration, et des pratiques d'amélioration continue

  • Documenter et présenter des solutions techniques de manière claire et exhaustive.

  • Pour le niveau principal, assurer le leadership technique et aider le responsable du développement à respecter les engagements de l'équipe en termes de délais et de qualité.

  • Encadrer et guider les ingénieurs dans les meilleures pratiques en matière de fiabilité, d'évolutivité et de performances.

  • Participer à des rotations d'astreinte pour les systèmes de production.

Qualifications minimales requises

  • Plus de 10 ans d'expérience dans la création d'applications full stack modernes et de services cloud dans des environnements d'entreprise

  • Licence ou master en informatique, ingénierie informatique ou expérience équivalente

  • Maîtrise approfondie de TypeScript, JavaScript et Python

  • Expérience avec les frameworks et bibliothèques front-end tels que React, NestJS et Next.js

  • Compréhension approfondie de l'architecture cloud, du serverless computing, des microservices, de l'infrastructure en tant que code, du GitOps et des meilleures pratiques AWS

  • Expérience pratique des services AWS, notamment ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, SQS et SNS

  • Compréhension des principes de sécurité, des mécanismes d'authentification et d'autorisation dans AWS

  • Connaissance de la conteneurisation à l'aide de Docker

  • Expérience des bases de données relationnelles et NoSQL, y compris la modélisation des données, les frameworks ORM et les stratégies de mise en cache

  • Expérience de la conception et de l'utilisation de systèmes distribués et d'API RESTful, y compris l'intégration avec les API des équipes internes et externes

  • Expérience avec les architectures événementielles et les modèles de messagerie utilisant des services tels que SQS

  • Expérience dans la surveillance des performances backend, l'identification des domaines à améliorer et la mise en œuvre d'optimisations pour la scalabilité, les temps de réponse et l'utilisation des ressources

  • Expérience dans l'utilisation de pipelines CI/CD tels que Jenkins ou GitHub Actions

  • Expérience dans un environnement de développement Agile

Qualifications souhaitées

  • Expérience avec les outils de codage assistés par l'IA et les agents IA pour l'automatisation

  • Une expérience dans la création de serveurs MCP ou d'agents IA est un atout

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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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Top Skills

Api Gateway
AWS
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Docker
DynamoDB
Ecs
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JavaScript
Jenkins
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Nestjs
Next.Js
Python
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Sns
Sqs
Typescript

Autodesk Ottawa, Ontario, CAN Office

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