Principal Software Engineer

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3 Locations
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Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Digital Media • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Industrial
Autodesk is a global leader in design and make technology that helps innovators everywhere solve today's challenges.
The Role
The Principal Software Engineer leads full-stack development teams, architecting solutions that enhance employee experience. Responsibilities include designing and delivering applications with high emphasis on cloud-based and AI solutions, establishing engineering standards, participating in quality assurance, and collaborating across teams.
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Position Overview
 

Do you thrive in an environment where you can work on engaging and challenging employee experience products? Do you have a start-up mentality? If this sounds like you… let’s talk

Autodesk is seeking a Principal Software Engineer at Bengaluru to join the Digital Employee Experience (DEX) team within the Enterprise Systems and Experience organization. This software engineering team delivers employee experience platforms and products that enrich and improve the overall Autodesk employee experience

Our product engineering culture will empower you to make effective decisions, work collaboratively and take accountability for engineering projects at the core of the company and the leading edge of the latest industry technology trends
 

Responsibilities

  • The team is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to work with existing full-stack development teams in their journey towards becoming a world-class, transformational engineering team. In this role you will:
  • Lead and guide an autonomous, agile-based development practice delivering value at high velocity
  • Play a crucial role in architecting solutions that enhance the employee experience, requiring a deep understanding of both current and emerging technologies
  • Hands-on responsibility for designing, developing, and delivering high-value applications with strong emphasis on cloud-based and AI-powered solutions
  • Creating and enforcing engineering standards and practices, ensuring that team adheres to high-quality development principles
  • Promoting a culture of metrics-based analysis and decision-making within the team
  • Collaborate and coordinate across teams to ensure reliable, scalable, secure, and highly available software solutions
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality solutions by actively participating in quality assurance efforts
  • Working closely with stakeholders and product teams, requiring excellent collaborative skills and the ability to coordinate efforts across globally distributed teams
     

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor (preferably Masters) in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • Strong experience as a full-stack engineer developing and testing both frontend and backend
  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs using Microservices architecture
  • Experience with web technology stacks (React, Next, Core Web Vitals)
  • Hands-on experience with AWS (or other cloud provider's) services such as SQS, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, Lambda, etc
  • Demonstrated technical leadership experience such as being an architect or tech lead for high impact projects, comfortable defining technical solution
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • An innovative and collaborative approach with a commitment to engaging with engineers and AI Center of Excellence
     

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience deciding when to use architectural, integration and software design patterns
  • A team-player, self-motivated, autonomous, empathetic with a result-focused passion to deliver an overall solution
  • Experience in mentoring peer engineers
     

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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 – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Salary transparency

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, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
13,285 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Autodesk makes software for people who make things. If you’ve ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a great film, chances are you’ve experienced what millions of Autodesk customers are doing with our software. Autodesk gives you the power to make anything.

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.

Why Work With Us

Our work is impactful. Our people are innovative. And our culture is inclusive. As our software shapes new solutions to the world’s biggest challenges, you shape your career path. With us, you lead the way in achieving sustainability, resilient communities, and an equitable workforce. Discover #AutodeskLife. 

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