Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack - Python / React)

Position Overview

Autodesk is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Batch Processing team within the Analytics Data organization. The Batch Processing team builds and maintains platform tools and services that enable all teams within Autodesk to create data pipelines for Analytics and Machine Learning needs.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop best practices and make architectural choices to improve important data processing and analytics pipelines.

You will collaborate with talented software engineers and support solutions to modern engineering problems. As part of the team, you will learn to bring data closer to our users. You will make important decisions that improve the platform's reliability, resiliency, and scalability. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about working in a team and can own and deliver long-term projects to completion. You are excited about the prospect of having a significant impact with data at Autodesk.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the team's vision and explain strategies to have a fundamental impact at our massive scale

• You will need a product-focused mindset. It is important for you to understand our requirements and architect systems to increase and extend to accommodate those needs

• Diagnose issues in distributed systems, develop and document technical solutions, and sequence work to make fast, iterative deliveries and improvements

• Build high-performance, fault-tolerant, and scalable distributed systems that can handle our massive scale

• Participate in design reviews with peers and partners to adopt what’s best suited among available technologies

• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency)

• Automate cloud infrastructure, services, and observability

• Develop CI/CD pipelines and testing automation

• Establish and uphold best engineering practices through code and design reviews and improved tools

• Mentor junior engineers through guidance and delegation

• Create a culture of trust, respect, and inclusion within your team

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience in large back-end distributed systems and cloud computing

• Solid overall programming skills, able to write modular, maintainable code in Java, Python, and SQL

• Expert understanding of SQL, dimensional modeling, and at least one relational database, including solid contributions to ERD

• Good understanding of front-end frameworks like ReactJS/AngularJS

• Solid proficiency with automation frameworks/tools like Git, Jenkins, Ansible, and CloudFormation (or Terraform)

• Solid proficiency with containers and infrastructure-as-code fundamentals

• Solid proficiency with Amazon Web Services

• Good understanding of Data Engineering and related frameworks

• Familiarity with MVC, SOA, and RESTful web services

• Commitment to deepen knowledge of how to improve our existing applications

• Enthusiasm for modern technologies, complex problems, and building things

• Familiarity with non-functional testing such as load, performance, and resiliency testing

• Experience working in an Agile environment using test-driven methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data processing and SQL databases

• Experience with Spark/PySpark/

• Experience with Iceberg, Presto, Hive or Snowflake

• Experience in Hadoop 2.0 and its ecosystem

• Experience with Airflow

• Experience in microservices-based architecture

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