At a Glance
- Tasks: Code and build scalable cloud services while mentoring fellow developers.
- Company: Join Autodesk, a leader in innovative design software.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, stock options, and comprehensive benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic culture focused on collaboration and continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on groundbreaking projects that shape the future.
- Qualifications: 6+ years in software development with cloud services expertise.
The predicted salary is between 123750 - 151250 $ per year.
Autodesk is seeking a Senior Software Developer or a Principal Software Developer to join the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Data Validation team. AEC Data provides products, APIs and services that help customers access, use, and share data across their ecosystem. You will help build cloud-based collaboration capabilities across Autodesk design tools.
Responsibilities
- Hands-on coding to deliver scalable backend services and infrastructure
- Mentor and support developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Develop and maintain reliable, secure, high performance cloud services
- Maintain high code quality through automated deployments, unit and integration testing, and continuous improvement practices
- Document and present technical solutions clearly and thoroughly
- Achieving on-time delivery of team commitments
- Participate in on-call rotations for production systems
Minimum Qualifications
- 6+ years of Software Development experience building enterprise level cloud services
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Experience building cloud services using Java for backend and Typescript/React for front end
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture, serverless computing, microservices, infrastructure as code, GitOps, and AWS best practices
- Hands-on experience with AWS services including ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, SQS, and SNS. Event Driven Architecture a plus
- Understanding of security principles, authentication, and authorization mechanisms
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including data modeling, ORM frameworks, and caching strategies
- Experience designing and working with distributed systems and RESTful APIs, including integration with internal and external team APIs
- Experience monitoring backend performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing optimizations for scalability, response times, and resource usage
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions
Preferred Qualifications
- Significant hands-on experience with AI powered development tools such as Claude code, Cursor, Vscode copilot.
- Familiarity with spec driven development and agentic coding tools
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $131,000 and $191,400. 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.
Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.
Principal Software Developer in Montréal employer: Autodesk
Autodesk is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering flexible hybrid or remote work options for the AI Compute Strategy Specialist role. Employees benefit from continuous growth opportunities through collaboration with innovative teams, while contributing to impactful projects in the AI space. With a focus on analytics and financial forecasting, Autodesk empowers its workforce to drive meaningful change in various sectors, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.
