Lead Viewer Platform architecture at Autodesk with JavaScript, TypeScript, and high-performance 2D and 3D visualization expertise. Shape scalable solutions across multiple teams.
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will define technical direction for Autodesk's Viewer ecosystem and product workflows. You will guide architecture, platform capabilities, and engineering practices across teams. The work includes distributed systems, service-oriented architecture, performance optimization, and complex production systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead large-scale initiatives affecting viewer products and services
- Prioritize technical problems aligned with platform strategy
- Guide architectural standards and engineering practices across teams
- Drive shared frameworks, capabilities, and scalable development tools
- Mentor engineers and evolve long-term system architecture
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
- Eight or more years of professional software development experience
- Expert JavaScript or TypeScript and modern web technologies
- Experience with distributed systems, CI/CD, and automated testing
- Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority
Apply principal-level engineering leadership to Viewer Platform architecture, performance, JavaScript, TypeScript, and cross-team technical initiatives.
Principal Viewer Platform Software Engineer in Ottawa employer: Autodesk, Inc.
Autodesk is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for Senior Software Developers to thrive. With a commitment to employee growth, Autodesk offers mentorship opportunities, competitive compensation packages, and a comprehensive benefits program, all while working on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment. Located in Canada, employees enjoy a supportive work culture that values diversity and encourages continuous learning, allowing them to make meaningful contributions to the future of design and engineering.
