Principal Full Stack Engineer
Autodesk
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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 Node.js 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
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