Principal Software Developer- Data Foundation

6 Minutes ago • 8 Years +
Data Analysis

Job Description

Autodesk Platform Service and Emerging Technology team is seeking a Principal Software Developer to build AI-powered features and intelligent agents for products. This role involves hands-on work with MCP tools and the AI Platform, driving innovation by applying cutting-edge AI technologies. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and deploying AI agents and features, collaborating with the AI Platform team, experimenting with LLMs and RAG, and ensuring scalability and reliability of AI solutions in production.
Good To Have:
  • Experience in data scientist
  • Successfully completed one or more commercial AI software development cycles
  • Advanced expert role, requiring deep subject-matter knowledge and sound business acumen
  • Ability to interpret internal/external business issues and recommend best practices
  • Solve complex problems that require in-depth evaluation of variable factors
  • Work independently, with close guidance in only the most complex or unusual situations
  • Adapt communication style to persuade various stakeholders across the business
  • May lead functional teams or programs within own function
Must Have:
  • Design, develop, and deploy AI agents and product AI features
  • Integrate AI solutions using MCP tools
  • Collaborate with the AI Platform team
  • Experiment with LLMs, RAG, and multi-modal AI techniques
  • Develop prototypes and drive them into production-ready solutions
  • Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of AI features in production
  • Own full engineering cycle including designing, prototyping, coding, validating, deployment, and troubleshooting
  • 8+ years working experience in Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • Excellent experience in AI such as AI agent, MCP, LLM
  • Excellent programing skills with Python, Java
  • Rich AI system design experience
  • Excellent analytical capability and fast-learning ability
  • Excellent knowledge about AWS services or similar core services
  • Good leadership, communication and teamwork
  • Comprehensive technical knowledge in software development methodologies, design, implementation, automation tests and deployment
Perks:
  • Annual cash bonuses
  • Stock grants
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Diverse workplace and inclusive culture
  • Opportunity to do meaningful work

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Position Overview

Autodesk Platform Service and Emerging Technology team is looking for talents to work on customer facing AI projects. In this role, you will build AI-powered features and intelligent agents for our products, hands on MCP tools and the AI Platform, driving innovation by applying cutting-edge AI technologies to deliver impactful, customer-facing solutions.

At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. It considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy AI agents and product AI features
  • Hands on MCP tools to integrate AI solutions into product workflows
  • Collaborate with the AI Platform team to leverage shared infrastructure, tools, and services
  • Experiment with large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and multi-modal AI techniques to build intelligent applications
  • Develop prototypes to validate ideas and drive them into production-ready solutions
  • Document findings, share best practices, and contribute to AI knowledge sharing across other groups
  • Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of AI features in production.
  • Own full engineering cycle including designing, prototyping, coding, validating, deployment, and troubleshooting
  • Establish strong partnership and collaborate effectively with engineering teams worldwide with concise communication, strong commitment and win-win mindset
  • Develop tools to boost development like automated testing, performance monitoring, resiliency analysis, etc
  • Share and bring best practice into the team/product; promote best practice/achievement to engineering community
  • Leading technical discussion and design cross global teams
  • Mentoring and leading junior members to contribute on project goals

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor in Computer Engineering with 8+ years working experience or equivalent MS
  • Require excellent experience in AI such as AI agent, MCP, LLM
  • Excellent programing skills with Python, Java
  • Rich AI system design experience
  • Excellent analytical capability and fast-learning ability
  • Excellent knowledge about AWS services or similar core services from other providers
  • Good leadership, communication and teamwork
  • Comprehensive technical knowledge in software development methodologies, design, implementation, automation tests and deployment
  • Fluent English communication

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in data scientist is a plus
  • Successfully completed one or more commercial AI software development cycles is a plus
  • Advanced expert role, requiring deep subject-matter knowledge and sound business acumen to advise leaders
  • For jobs at this level, knowledge of the business starts to become as important as subject-matter knowledge
  • Incumbents translate specialized subject-matter requirements into business needs/requirements
  • Require depth of specialized expertise to interpret internal/external business issues and recommend best practices to address them
  • Solve complex problems that require in-depth evaluation of variable factors by taking a broad perspective to identify the best approach and innovative solutions
  • Work independently, with close guidance in only the most complex or unusual situations
  • Adapt communication style to persuade various stakeholders across the business and frequently interact with senior leaders to provide advice and SME
  • May lead functional teams or programs within own function (or closely related functions)

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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!

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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, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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