About the position
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer to enhance our cloud platform and improve the Product Access Journey for millions of Autodesk users. This role emphasizes the delivery of resilient, scalable, and high-performing applications on AWS infrastructure. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will lead the end-to-end solution design and delivery, manage projects independently, and collaborate with key stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead solution design, development and maintenance of cloud applications supporting microservices architecture
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on software design, test automation, monitoring, and CI/CD
- Lead projects by organizing scope, estimating efforts, establishing timelines, and ensuring implementation and delivery
- Independently manage requirement analysis, solution design, implementation, and release planning
- Enhance system resiliency, reliability, scalability, and security of applications and architecture
- Optimize system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement resilient solutions
- Implement engineering best practices throughout development and delivery pipelines
- Provide real-time technical support and collaborate across functions to resolve application issues
- Lead incident response, conduct root cause analysis, and implement production improvements
- Drive sound engineering practices and mentor junior engineers
- Participate in on-call rotations, providing critical 24x7 support for our production systems
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 6+ years of progressive experience in software development of microservices and serverless architectures
- Strong Java and SpringBoot skills for developing optimized, multi-threaded, and scalable server applications
- Hands-on experience with unit, integration, and system testing tools such as Junit, Wiremock, Cucumber, etc.
- Experience in independently debugging issues in localized environments
- Experience with container technologies, e.g., Docker, AWS ECS
- Experience with build tools, e.g., Gradle, Maven
- Experience in defining and building CI/CD processes and working with tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, etc.
- Broad knowledge of AWS cloud services, serverless programming, databases, and cloud architectures
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, Groovy, etc.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration in an agile/scrum team environment
Nice-to-haves
- Knowledge in applying AI and ML solutions for engineering processes and/or DevOps automation
- Understanding of Policy Based Access Control and policy agents like Open Policy Agent (OPA)
- Familiarity with standardized observability frameworks such as Open Telemetry
- Experience with data streaming pipelines such as Kinesis, Firehose, and Kafka
- Collaborative team player who is also an independent contributor and self-starter
- Passionate about delivering high-quality cloud solutions and infrastructures for multi-platform applications
- Self-directed, accountable and demonstrates end-to-end ownership
Benefits
- Health and financial benefits
- Time away and everyday wellness
- Annual cash bonuses
- Stock grants
- Comprehensive benefits package
