Backend Developer
Job Summary
Job Description
- Contribute to all aspects of software development, including architecture, design, estimation, development, testing, and release
- Collaborate with product owners, software architects, and other engineers
- Ensure new code conforms to standards and meets feature specifications
- Enhance engineering practices within the web development discipline in peer code reviews
- Write and maintain automated tests to ensure that software is stable and reliable
- 3+ years of experience as a backend developer using Java
- Deep understanding and application of software design principles and patterns
- Proven skills in improving code quality through testing (unit, component, and functional) and code reviews
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Experience in designing and working with APIs & databases
- Experience leveraging AI/ML frameworks to build and integrate intelligent backend services
- Frontend or full stack development experience (with Angular, React or JS)
- Familiarity with DevOps concepts and with databases
- Experience working with distributed cross-functional teams
- Track record of developing high-profile SaaS applications
9 skills required
Job Details
Job Requisition ID #
25WD91142
Position Overview
Autodesk's Entertainment & Media Solutions (EMS) division is dedicated to developing cutting-edge technology for movie production, supporting some of the world's largest budget films. We are seeking a Backend Developer to join our innovative and collaborative team. Reporting to our Senior Manager, Software Development, you will work on highly technical software projects that power major film productions. You're passionate about developing innovative technology and development best practices. You thrive on problem-solving and enjoy developing functional, robust, optimized, and scalable solutions in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to all aspects of software development, including architecture, design, estimation, development, testing, and release
- Collaborate with product owners, software architects, and other engineers to iteratively turn high-level requirements into product enhancements delivered incrementally
- Ensure new code conforms to standards and meets feature specifications
- Enhance engineering practices within the web development discipline in peer code reviews
- Write and maintain automated tests to ensure that software is stable and reliable
Minimum Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a backend developer using Java
- Deep understanding and application of software design principles and patterns
- Proven skills in improving code quality through testing (unit, component, and functional) and code reviews
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Experience in designing and working with APIs & databases
- Courage to actively speak up, collaborate, and contribute ideas in a global team environment
- Experience leveraging AI/ML frameworks to build and integrate intelligent backend services, improving automation, scalability, and system performance
Preferred Qualifications
- Frontend or full stack development experience is a plus (with Angular, React or JS)
- Familiarity with DevOps concepts and with databases
- Experience working with distributed cross-functional teams
- Track record of developing high-profile SaaS applications
- Experience leveraging AI/ML frameworks to build and integrate intelligent backend services, improving automation, scalability, and system performance
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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!
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Autodesk is changing how the world is designed and made. Our technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, media, and entertainment, empowering innovators everywhere to solve challenges big and small. From greener buildings to smarter products to more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers to design and make a better world for all. Over 100 million people use Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices and taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate and fabricate their ideas in 3D. We provide exceptional compensation/benefit packages and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife. We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have more than 10,000 employees worldwide.
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