Senior Software Engineer

About the Job

Job Requisition ID #26WD94547

Position Overview

Autodesk is building an AI-first application platform to deliver a cohesive, unified experience across its products, enhancing user workflows in a modern, workspace-driven environment. To support this vision, we are expanding our Pune team to develop scalable services and core platform capabilities used across various products. In this senior software engineer role, you will spearhead architectural decisions, establish engineering best practices, and lead high-impact, long-term initiatives focused on improving the platform’s reliability, resilience, and scalability within the Pune Division, Maharashtra, India.

Responsibilities

• Drive the technical vision and architecture for large-scale, distributed collaboration systems.
• Diagnose complex system issues and deliver iterative, well-designed solutions.
• Participate in and lead design and code reviews, upholding engineering best practices.
• Automate cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, testing, and observability.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers while fostering an inclusive, collaborative team culture.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience designing and building large-scale, backend distributed systems in cloud environments.
• Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript, with a focus on writing high-quality, maintainable, and testable code.
• Deep experience with AWS, including cloud-native services, infrastructure-as-code, containers, and automation (e.g., Terraform, CI/CD).
• Solid understanding of distributed system fundamentals, NoSQL databases, and non-functional requirements such as performance, scalability, and resiliency.
• Proven ability to operate effectively in Agile environments, contribute to technical design discussions, and make sound, data-driven engineering decisions.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering (or equivalent practical experience).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building AI-assisted or workflow automation features (including agent-style workflows).
• Exposure to Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, or other ML/LLM platforms.
• Familiarity with LLM application patterns (tool calling, RAG, evaluation, guardrails).

Learn More

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!

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, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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