Principal Software Developer - Experimentation and Data Analytics

12 Minutes ago • 8 Years + • Data Analysis • $131,500 PA - $180,840 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Autodesk is seeking a talented Principal Software Developer to join their Growth Experience Technology Organization. This role focuses on managing the autodesk.com website, which serves millions of global visitors. The developer will be instrumental in driving growth by enhancing funnel conversion, implementing hypothesis-driven experimentation, improving productivity and automation, and generating insights. The primary responsibilities include acting as a backend developer, coding and building tools for experimentation and personalization on Autodesk.com, designing and maintaining scalable backend services using cloud-native technologies (AWS, Apache stack), and building/supporting A/B testing platforms. The role involves developing real-time data pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams (frontend, analytics, ML, marketing tech), contributing to platform architecture, driving adoption of engineering best practices, and mentoring other engineers.
Must have:
  • 8+ years of software development experience
  • Experience building software for A/B testing
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong sense of ownership
  • Experience with Java, JavaScript/TypeScript/Node.js, and React
Good to have:
  • Design and maintain scalable backend services
  • Develop real-time data pipelines
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Contribute to platform architecture
  • Mentor and guide other engineers
Perks:
  • Annual cash bonuses
  • Commissions for sales roles
  • Stock grants
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Job Details

Job Requisition ID #

25WD88101

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Position Overview

Do you want to manage an engaging, helpful, and attractive autodesk.com website that is frequented by millions of visitors worldwide part of Autodesk Growth Experience Technology Organization? we are looking for a talented Principal Software Developer who is passionate about building innovative solutions for Autodesk prospects, customers, and partners.  You will be empowered to catalyze our growth to from $5b to $10b+ through improved funnel conversion, hypothesis-driven experimentation, productivity, automation, insights, and experiences to increase the revenue.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary backend developer, spending ~50% of time coding and building tools for experimentation and personalization on Autodesk.com

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services and infrastructure using cloud-native technologies (e.g., AWS, Apache stack)

  • Build and support A/B testing and experimentation platforms, enabling reliable and data-driven decision-making

  • Develop real-time data pipelines and integrations to support personalization and measure user engagement across digital surfaces

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, analytics, ML, and marketing tech teams

  • Contribute to the architecture and technical design of platform services and tools used across Autodesk’s digital ecosystem

  • Help the team identify technical risks, remove blockers, and deliver high-quality features on time

  • Drive adoption of engineering best practices around code quality, monitoring, observability, testing, and automation

  • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to team planning, estimation, and delivery

  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and partner teams, providing technical insight and updates across the product lifecycle

  • Serve as a technical subject matter expert, bringing deep understanding of backend and experimentation systems

  • Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning

  • Stay current with industry trends in experimentation, backend platforms, and personalization technologies

  • Advocate for a platform mindset, building reusable, scalable solutions to support diverse business needs

  • Collaborate with globally distributed teams to drive alignment and deliver cohesive, high-impact solutions

Minimum Qualifications

  • BS or higher in Computer Science or a related technical discipline

  • 8+ years of software development experience in commercialized products or large-scale systems

  • Experience building software for A/B testing 

  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

  • Strong sense of ownership and ability to drive cross-functional alignment

  • Ability to adapt well to change and perform effectively under pressure

  • Hands-on experience with Java, JavaScript / TypeScript / Node.js, and React

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Description du poste

Vous souhaitez gérer un site Web autodesk.com attrayant, utile et intéressant, fréquenté par des millions de visiteurs à travers le monde et faisant partie de l'Autodesk Growth Experience Technology Organization ? Nous recherchons un développeur logiciel principal talentueux, passionné par la création de solutions innovantes pour les prospects, les clients et les partenaires d'Autodesk. Vous serez chargé de catalyser notre croissance pour passer de 5 à plus de 10 milliards de dollars grâce à l'amélioration du taux de conversion, à l'expérimentation basée sur des hypothèses, à la productivité, à l'automatisation, à la connaissance et à l'expérience afin d'augmenter le chiffre d'affaires.

Responsabilités

  • Agir en tant que développeur backend principal, en consacrant environ 50 % de votre temps au codage et à la création d'outils d'expérimentation et de personnalisation sur Autodesk.com.

  • Concevoir, mettre en œuvre et maintenir des services et une infrastructure backend évolutifs à l'aide de technologies natives du cloud (par exemple, AWS, pile Apache).

  • Construire et soutenir des plateformes de tests A/B et d'expérimentation, permettant une prise de décision fiable et basée sur les données

  • Développer des pipelines de données en temps réel et des intégrations pour soutenir la personnalisation et mesurer l'engagement des utilisateurs sur toutes les surfaces numériques

  • Collaborer étroitement avec des équipes interfonctionnelles, notamment les développeurs front-end, les équipes d'analyse, de ML et de technologie marketing

  • Contribuer à l'architecture et à la conception technique des services et outils de plateforme utilisés dans l'écosystème numérique d'Autodesk

  • Aider l'équipe à identifier les risques techniques, à éliminer les obstacles et à fournir des fonctionnalités de haute qualité dans les délais impartis

  • Promouvoir l'adoption des meilleures pratiques d'ingénierie en matière de qualité du code, de surveillance, d'observabilité, de test et d'automatisation

  • Participer aux cérémonies Agile/Scrum et contribuer à la planification, à l'estimation et à la livraison de l'équipe

  • Communiquer efficacement avec les parties prenantes et les équipes partenaires, en fournissant des informations techniques et des mises à jour tout au long du cycle de vie du produit

  • Servir d'expert technique, en apportant une connaissance approfondie des systèmes backend et d'expérimentation

  • Encadrez et guidez les autres ingénieurs, en favorisant une culture d'excellence technique, de collaboration et d'apprentissage continu.

  • Restez au fait des tendances du secteur en matière d'expérimentation, de plateformes backend et de technologies de personnalisation.

  • Promouvez une approche axée sur les plateformes, en créant des solutions réutilisables et évolutives pour répondre à divers besoins commerciaux.

  • Collaborez avec des équipes réparties dans le monde entier afin de favoriser l'alignement et de fournir des solutions cohérentes et efficaces.

Qualifications minimales

  • Licence ou diplôme supérieur en informatique ou dans une discipline technique connexe

  • Au moins 8 ans d'expérience en développement de logiciels pour des produits commercialisés ou des systèmes à grande échelle

  • Expérience dans la création de logiciels pour les tests A/B

  • Excellentes compétences en matière de résolution de problèmes et de dépannage

  • Sens aigu des responsabilités et capacité à favoriser l'alignement interfonctionnel

  • Capacité à s'adapter facilement au changement et à travailler efficacement sous pression

  • Expérience pratique de Java, JavaScript / TypeScript / Node.js et React

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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. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $131,500 and $180,840. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. 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
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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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