Principal Software Developer, Platform Services & Emerging Technologies Autodesk is looking for a Principal Software Developer to join the Autodesk Platform Services Data Models Team. The team delivers high-value, exabyte-scale and cloud data platform components powering desktop, mobile, and web products. This enables our product teams to build cohesive in-product data experiences, our partners to integrate and expand our data, and our end-users to work with their data across all Autodesk products. Responsibilities Lead team-level outcomes and high stakes initiatives Independently lead and contribute to key business outcomes of the team Lead one or more critical business goals Understand how the team work connects to the business goals Demonstrate impact and influence across teams outside of the direct organization Exhibit steadfast leadership and make substantial contributions to large-scale, intricate projects that frequently entail collaboration among multiple engineers and crossfunctional teams Excel at offering guidance and removing obstacles for both your team and broader colleagues Lead projects with unclear milestones by clarifying requirements, carefully planning and executing the scope, closely monitoring quality and team performance to ensure milestones are successfully met on time Confidently lead or actively participate in transformative initiatives within Autodesk Platform Services Exhibit ownership of platform capabilities managed by the team, encompassing end-to-end responsibilities from engineering practices, solutions, quality, and deployment to support Act as a driving force for enhancing engineering practices and quality while simultaneously functioning as an influential multiplier for the team, offering valuable guidance and unwavering support Lead technical discussions across the organization driving the results and business outcomes Demonstrate strong leadership in incident calls driving the investigation, timely resolution, and improvements required for each incident Capable of acting as product owner for the team, balancing the requirements from different sources like architectural roadmaps or product management, and improving services Mentor and lead other members of the team, and create opportunities to share knowledge Minimum Qualifications Graduate or Postgraduate in Computer Science Engineering or related technical fields 8+ years of software design, development, and/or consulting experience in cloud systems or web services, with at least 3 years in a leadership role Lead position on a successful delivery of a commercial cloud product Proven capability to lead incident response, drive root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions and present complex ideas to diverse audiences Good understanding of business drivers and ability to articulate them clearly Proven ability to mentor and develop technical talent within the organization Excellent hands‑on Java programming skills and exposure to Spring Boot Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, tools, and Agile methodologies Hands‑on experience with AWS or other cloud providers API development experience (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) High expertise in object‑oriented design patterns Experience with databases and database design principles at cloud scale Experience with building scalable systems and services in the cloud Preferred Qualifications Experience with CI/CD concepts and working with a deployment pipeline such as Jenkins Additional programming skills like Go or TypeScript Salary Transparency For Canada-based roles, the starting base salary is between \$131,000 and \$191,400. The salary is determined by experience and geographic location. The compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr