Software Engineer in Test

Position Summary:

Exciting career opportunity that provides a quality assurance role in the AutoCAD Engineering team, in Autodesk Singapore Research & Development Center that is involved in the design and implementation of next generation features for AutoCAD family products.

As software engineer in test, apply strong development skills to create code-based strategies with an objective to find defects during the development cycle to assure software quality and improve software development process in general. Validate functionality, API compatibility, stability, performance and bring customer perspective into the development process to ensure product goals are met.

Responsibilities:

• Create test plans to test features, functionality, or whole products at the code level. Support development through writing and maintain automated tests including unit tests, functional tests, performance tests, scenario tests and interoperability tests
• Design and develop automation harness using C++, C#, .NET, Web Services and JavaScript. May use or adapt commercial off the shelf software test tools or develop custom applications
• Conduct API testing to ensure sound interface for third party developers
• Conduct code coverage to perform code coverage gap analysis
• Develop tools to improve software development processes
• Participate in code and test plan reviews with rest of QA and development team
• Process defect reports from customers, product support, newsgroups, Applications Engineers and confirms / tracks specific issues
• Estimate, plan, schedule, and coordinate software testing tasks. Execute test plans to validate the quality of product features
• Join Beta programs / QA driven customer events, including mass testing efforts such as test fests
• Research in software testing types, methods and emerging technologies and tools

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree (in Computer Science or other engineering discipline.) with excellent academic background or work experience
• 3+ years software development or QA experience
• Strong programming and problem-solving skills
• Experience in C++/C#/Python
• Experience with any object-oriented test automation framework
• Understanding an application of object-oriented design, design patterns, data structures and algorithms
• Agile/Scrum experience in delivering production quality software releases
• Experience in developing automation framework is a strong plus
• Experience using AI powered IDEs (Cursor, Copilot agent mode etc) is a strong plus
• Experience developing third party applications for AutoCAD using ObjectARX is a strong plus
• Knowledge of AutoCAD family products or competitive CAD software is a strong plus

Qualitative skills:

• Passion for developing robust software and writing maintainable code
• Fast learner, Pragmatic and results oriented
• Ability to learn large software systems quickly
• Flexibility under changing conditions and ability to multi-task between projects, able to work well in a team to deliver on team goals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English language
• Self-directed, willingness to take initiative and committed to deliver on time
• Keen interest in new technologies and their timely adoption
• Ability to work with remote and international team members
• Ability to pay attention to detail, meticulous in identifying and addressing errors
• Willingness to accept constructive feedback and use it for personal and professional growth