Senior Software Development Engineer

Autodesk

Job Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will leverage your development expertise to drive the next wave of Computational Design, Automation, and Agentic technologies across Autodesk's AEC portfolio. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to define product vision and technical strategy, ensuring seamless integration of sophisticated workflow automation tools within Autodesk’s product suite and tailored cloud solutions for the industry.

Must Have

  • Contribute to design, implementation, testing, and deployment of Dynamo software products (desktop, web, and mobile)
  • Leverage ML application development to train and deliver models that enhance and assist customer workflows
  • Partner with designers and product managers to continually engage with customers for validation and feedback
  • Actively develop and maintain highly available production systems, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and maintainable
  • Contribute to threat modeling and security architecture design to ensure appropriate threat mitigation stance
  • Configure and improve cloud infrastructure for service availability, resiliency, performance, and cost efficiency
  • Gain deep knowledge of complex internally developed applications and enterprise-class services
  • Participate in team development process, including daily scrum, planning, code reviews, and quality assurance activities
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in software and ML development
  • Ensure the quality of the codebase through code reviews, automated testing, and quality control measures
  • Function well in a fast-paced, rapidly-changing environment

Good to Have

  • Experience with User Interface / User Experience Design process
  • Domain Experience with CAD applications
  • Domain Experience with BIM workflows
  • Experience with 3D computer graphics and/or computational geometry

Perks & Benefits

  • Flexible, hybrid work arrangements
  • Annual cash bonuses
  • Commissions for sales roles
  • Stock grants
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Job Description

Position Overview

Senior Software Engineer – Computation Design and Automation

Autodesk is transforming the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Owner (AECO) sector by enhancing existing Computational Design and Automation methods with cutting-edge Agentic technologies, seamlessly integrating them into products such as Revit, Civil 3D, Construction Cloud, and Forma.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will leverage your development expertise to drive the next wave of Computational Design, Automation, and Agentic technologies across our AEC portfolio. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including software engineers, designers, and industry experts to define product vision and technical strategy. Your role will ensure the seamless integration of sophisticated workflow automation tools within Autodesk’s product suite and tailored cloud solutions for the industry.

We are looking for a dynamic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about tackling complex customer challenges, excels in navigating ambiguity, and can effectively manage multiple priorities while maintaining a clear strategic focus. Autodesk offers flexible, hybrid work arrangements, with key home offices in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to design, implementation, testing, and deployment of Dynamo software products (desktop, web, and mobile)
  • Leverage the latest in ML application development to train and deliver models that enhance and assist customer workflows
  • Partner with designers and product managers to continually engage with customers for validation and feedback on software we develop.
  • Actively develop and maintain our highly available production systems, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and maintainable
  • Contribute to the threat modeling and security architecture design to ensure our services maintain an appropriate threat mitigation stance.
  • Configure and improve cloud infrastructure for service availability, resiliency, performance, and cost efficiency with increasing load over time
  • Gain deep knowledge of both our complex internally developed applications and enterprise-class services
  • Participate in team development process, including daily scrum, planning, code reviews, and quality assurance activities
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in software and ML development
  • Ensure the quality of the codebase through code reviews, automated testing, and quality control measures
  • Function well in a fast-paced, rapidly-changing environment

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of professional experience in software development
  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Experience designing and developing web/cloud applications
  • Experience with Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, etc
  • Previous front-end web development experience, building scalable web applications and components using UI libraries such as React and working with Typescript/Javascript
  • Proficiency with modern desktop technologies: C++, C#, .NET/.NET Core
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation tasks.
  • Understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and load balancing
  • Experience in working in an Agile environment
  • Experience in working with distributed team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with User Interface / User Experience Design process
  • Domain Experience with CAD applications
  • Domain Experience with BIM workflows
  • Experience with 3D computer graphics and/or computational geometry

Learn More / Plus d'information

About Autodesk / À propos d’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 / Transparence salariale

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 / Diversité et appurtenance

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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20 Skills Required For This Role

Cad Computer Aided Design Cpp Game Texts Product Vision Quality Control Agile Development Automated Testing React User Experience Ux User Interface C# .net Core Load Balancing Powershell Front End Python Typescript Bash Autodesk Javascript