Principal Full Stack Engineer

Job Requisition ID #
25WD91332

Position Overview
Do you have a passion for delighting customers with high-quality software solutions? Are you skilled in using software development tools to assess and maintain the quality of the software your team delivers? If so, we invite you to join the
Autodesk Building Design team
, the makers of Autodesk Revit.

We're seeking an accomplished and highly motivated
Full Stack Engineer
to join our cross-functional Agile team. Our team is focused on building the next generation of
Autodesk Insight
, a cloud service that empowers architects and engineers to design more energy-efficient buildings using advanced simulation engines and building performance analysis data integrated into Autodesk Revit.

As a
Principal Engineer
, you will work across the full stack, collaborating with the product owner, experience designer, and other engineers to develop and maintain a secure, scalable, highly available, and performant service. You will play a key role in system design, evaluate implementations, and conduct code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality, secure, and stable code covered by unit tests
• Contribute to software design and architecture by leveraging cloud design patterns and applying your cloud expertise throughout the development lifecycle
• Improve processes and deliverables to increase team efficiency and responsiveness to customer and business needs
• Research and recommend tools, services, and standards for engineering efforts
• Document and present ideas and solutions accurately and thoroughly
• Coordinate change deployment and release testing efforts
• Work closely with customers to support production services in an on-call rotation and act as an escalation contact for service incidents
• Mentor teammates, learn from others, and actively participate in Agile team meetings

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of experience building large-scale web applications
• Strong understanding of web application architecture (data, application, web tiers, etc.)
• Strong experience with fundamental web technologies: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, with a solid understanding of core principles
• Experience with at least one front-end framework/library (React, Angular, or Vue)
• Experience creating secure and scalable web services with a strong understanding of foundational communication protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, WebSockets)
• Experience with Test-Driven Development and unit testing
• Knowledge of security best practices for modern cloud services
• Experience with CI/CD concepts and deployment pipelines
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or other cloud infrastructure technologies
• Understanding of basic network infrastructure and components (load balancing, NAT, scaling, etc.)
• Comfortable working in Linux and Windows environments
• Self-motivated, autonomous, empathetic, and an excellent communicator

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with and Python
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, Batch)
• Experience with microservices architecture and Docker containers
• Experience with Jenkins
• Familiarity with cloud security and secure development lifecycle
• Experience with unit and end-to-end testing frameworks for both frontend and backend (e.g., Jest, Cypress, XUnit)
• Experience with at least one object-oriented programming language (C#, C++, Java)
• Experience working in an Agile or Scrum environment

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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

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