Software Engineer - Machine Learning

Position Overview

Early-career engineer excited about building real-world software with a touch of AI? Join the AI team at Autodesk and help shape the future of construction through AI-enhanced tools and intelligent automation. We’re looking for software engineers with a strong foundation in programming and an interest in machine learning (ML), Generative AI (GenAI), Natural Language Processing (NLP), or Computer Vision (CV). You’ll help develop robust software solutions that integrate ML capabilities into the Autodesk Construction Cloud — one of the leading platforms transforming the construction industry.

Why Autodesk?

• Build real products used by thousands of teams in the global construction industry

• Join a fast-growing AI team at the forefront of GenAI, NLP, and CV

• Learn and grow with mentorship, real-world challenges, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies

• Be part of a supportive, product-driven culture where your ideas and work make a difference

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain software components that integrate ML models into scalable cloud-based systems

• Collaborate with ML and data science teams to bring AI prototypes to life and integrate them into production workflows

• Develop REST APIs and services for model inference, orchestration, and downstream platform usage

• Process, transform, and manage unstructured data like documents, images, and text in support of AI features

• Ensure high performance, reliability, and maintainability of software components within our agile development cycles

• Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement of software development practices

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

• 2 to 4 years of strong programming skills in Python; familiarity with modern software engineering practices (version control, CI/CD, testing, etc.)

• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS

• Familiarity with tools or libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV, Hugging Face Transformers, or SpaCy is a plus

• Exposure to ML/AI concepts through coursework, internships, projects, or personal exploration

• Familiarity with tools or libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV, Hugging Face Transformers, or SpaCy is a plus

• Understanding of RESTful APIs and frameworks like FastAPI or Flask

• Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and contribute in a dynamic, cross-functional team

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with ML applications in NLP, computer vision, or generative AI

• Exposure to data engineering or MLOps concepts

• Understanding of vector databases (e.g., FAISS, Pinecone) or prompt engineering techniques

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