The role involves designing and implementing AI features, building APIs, participating in code reviews, and ensuring software scalability and reliability.
Job Requisition ID #
25WD94380
The Opportunity
Autodesk access group responsible for connecting customers to their products and
data, the team is driving the transformation of Autodesk’s business models, account &
user management. We solve complex problems, build highly scalable and reliable, and
make sure things work seamlessly for millions of users across our product lines.
The team is looking for a Principal Software Engineer. You will design and implement AI
features to develop the platform. You will work with product managers, developers and
operations to design, implement and maintain the platform and its roadmap.
Autodesk access group responsible for connecting customers to their products and
data, the team is driving the transformation of Autodesk’s business models, account &
user management. We solve complex problems, build highly scalable and reliable, and
make sure things work seamlessly for millions of users across our product lines.
The team is looking for a Principal Software Engineer. You will design and implement AI
features to develop the platform. You will work with product managers, developers and
operations to design, implement and maintain the platform and its roadmap.
Responsibilities:
• Design, code, test, debug and document new and existing components to ensure that
software meets business, quality and operational needs
• Drive and participate in code and document reviews, mentoring team in best practices
• Interpret and translate business needs to technical requirements and accurate
estimates
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest
quality and performance is achieved
• Work with team to troubleshoot code level problems quickly and efficiently
• Apply deep technical expertise to resolve challenging programming and design
problems
• Focus on scalability, security and availability of all applications and processes
• Contribute to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable and maintainable
software
• Contribute to risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with the
architecture
• Contribute to technical roadmap and technical debt elimination, balancing time,
resource, and quality constraints to achieve business and strategic goals and
requirements
Candidate
You are a talented Software Engineer who is passionate about code quality,
usability, and technology
You have a strong record of project execution and completion and have
experience with scrum and agile development practices
You are excited by the challenge of pushing the limits to deliver disruptive,
innovative solutions that will delight your customers
Basic Qualifications:
5 years of professional experience with building API's using Python or Node.js
Experience with AI Agent tools & frameworks
Experience building and integrating MCP tools
Excellent knowledge of REST API standards, Graph and web services
Experience taking requirements to design and building reusable modules
Experience with debugging, troubleshooting and problem solving issues
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
5 years of professional experience with building API's using Python or Node.js
Experience with AI Agent tools & frameworks
Experience building and integrating MCP tools
Excellent knowledge of REST API standards, Graph and web services
Experience taking requirements to design and building reusable modules
Experience with debugging, troubleshooting and problem solving issues
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience building Agentic experiences and AI Automation
Experience with AWS Bedrock and Strands
Experience building and maintaining large scale production system
Building distributed asynchronous systems
Experience in AWS and services like SQS, SNS, Elastic Search, Dynamo DB,
RDS, Elastic Cache etc.
Demonstrates SDLC best practices in coding standards, code reviews, tests and
delivery
Familiar with Agile/Scrum, continuous integration/delivery, and modern
development practices
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. For more
information and open positions visit autodesk.com/careers. To see our culture in
action, please check out #AutodeskLife on Instagram or
facebook.com/autodeskcareers. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity
employer and considers all quailfied applicants without regard to race, gender,
disability, veteran status or other protected category.
Learn More
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 based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $107,000 and $157,300. 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
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging
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Top Skills
AWS
Dynamo Db
Elastic Cache
Elastic Search
Node.js
Python
Rds
Sns
Sqs
Autodesk Toronto, Ontario, CAN Office
661 University Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada, M5G 1M1
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