Senior Software Developer

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Position Overview

Are you excited by solving technical challenges that come with building a scalable, highly available platform in a microservices environment used by millions of users worldwide?  Come join us at Autodesk!

Autodesk's Platform Services and Emerging Technologies group is seeking a talented Senior Software Developer to join our team of diverse, smart, and driven developers who are responsible for building the User Management and Access platform. Our platform is at the forefront of the company’s strategic investment and has tremendous visibility and impact across Autodesk.  As a senior developer you will collaborate within a high performing Scrum team where the code and services you develop will have a direct, positive impact to the million users of our products.  You'll be building cloud based micro-services and frontends that power events and data integrations used to support User Management and Product Access for our valued customers. The services and applications we build, own and support are business critical, tier-1 systems that must be highly available with low latency, to provide our customers with seamless and intuitive access to manage their users. This experience is key to our business and one of our top initiatives around transformation and customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, available, resilient, secure micro-services and customer-facing applications on AWS Cloud

• Write code that is high-quality, performant, sustainable and testable while holding yourself accountable for the quality of the code you produce

• Work in a CI/CD Cloud environment, considering the implementation of functionality through several distributed components and services

• Assist in the operation of our production systems and ensure operational aspects are taken into account in the day-to-day engineering work

• Monitor metrics and identify ways to improve telemetry gathering, reporting, and alerting

• Collaborate inside and outside the team. You enjoy working closely with others – learning and helping others by sharing expertise and encouraging best practices and high technical standards

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of Experience in fostering a culture of continuous delivery, automation and agile development

• A deep understanding of the value of testing to deliver high-quality code

• Strong background working with event-driven architecture

• Proficiency with the design, implementation, deployment and operation of scalable API services (REST, GraphQL)

• Expertise in full-stack development ideally using JavaScript based technologies such as Node.js

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive experience working in production with AWS Cloud Services (e.g., S3, SNS, SQS, API Gateway) and Serverless Lambda infrastructure

• Experience working with event-driven architecture

• Experience working with relational databases and/or NoSQL (e.g., AWS Aurora, DynamoDB, Cassandra)

• Familiarity with caching technologies (e.g., Redis, Memcached)

• Experience with building observability into services and infrastructure (e.g., CloudWatch, Splunk, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)

• Experience with CI/CD practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Spinnaker, Docker)

• Understanding of common authentication/authorization methodologies and protocols

• Strong communication and collaboration skills - you are pragmatic and know how to build trust

• åInterest in working with geographically diverse teams – we have peers in the US, South America, Europe and Asia

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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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