Senior Back End Software Engineer

6 Minutes ago • 4 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Autodesk Developer Enablement team seeks a highly motivated, seasoned Senior Back End Software Development Engineer to build and maintain a distributed compute system. You will be part of a team that designs, builds, and operates services used by developers across Autodesk. This role involves tackling scale, distributed systems challenges, and customer-facing operations using cutting-edge AWS serverless tech.
Must have:
  • Write testable, readable, and maintainable code
  • Perform code reviews and engage in technical discussions
  • Automate processes and improve code quality
  • Troubleshoot issues using distributed logging and tracing
  • Support internal development teams and participate in on-call rotations
  • 4+ years of software development in Go or Python
  • 4+ years with public cloud infrastructure (compute, caches, databases)
  • Experience with unit and integration tests
  • Understanding of DevOps best practices
  • Experience with containers and AWS services (ECS/EKS, Step Functions, Lambda)
  • Familiarity with Agile practices, networking, and security concepts
Perks:
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Annual cash bonuses
  • Stock grants
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Culture of belonging and diversity

Job Details

Position Overview

Does automation and a fast-paced environment excite you? Do you thrive on building resilient, scalable systems? Do you have a passion for uptime?

The Autodesk Developer Enablement team seeks a highly motivated, seasoned Senior Back End Software Development Engineer to build and maintain a distributed compute system. You will be part of a team that designs, builds, and operates services used by developers across Autodesk. You will work alongside other engineers to support daily operations and our long-term roadmap.

A successful Senior Back-End Software Development Engineer possesses a strong sense of ownership and can drive projects to completion.

We are looking for someone excited to shape a platform that allows teams to register, schedule, and control jobs based on the requirements with minimal latency.

As a key member of our team, you’ll tackle scale, distributed systems challenges, and customer-facing operations while working with cutting-edge AWS serverless tech.

Hybrid role with at least one day onsite in the Dublin office.

Responsibilities

  • Write code that is testable, readable, and maintainable
  • Perform code reviews
  • Engage in technical and architectural discussions and decision-making
  • Proactively automate processes and improve code quality
  • Troubleshoot issues using distributed logging and tracing
  • Support internal development teams by answering questions and creating sample code
  • Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems

Minimum Qualifications

  • 4 years of hands-on software development experience in a language like Go, or Python
  • 4 years of experience leveraging public cloud infrastructure components like compute, caches, and databases
  • Experience implementing unit and integration tests
  • Understanding of DevOps best practices
  • Good self-management skills and the ability to track and prioritise multiple tasks coming in simultaneously
  • Experience working with containers
  • Experience building apps on AWS using services such as ECS/EKS, Step Functions, Lambda
  • Experience with Agile software development practices
  • Good understanding of networking and security concepts

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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. 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.

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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About The Company

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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