Does automation and a fast-paced environment excite you? Do you thrive on building resilient, scalable systems? Do you have a passion for uptime?
The Autodesk Developer Enablement team is seeking a highly motivated, seasoned Principal Software Development Engineer to build and maintain a distributed compute system. You will be part of a team that designs, builds, and operates services used by developers across Autodesk. You will work side by side with other engineers to support daily operations and our long-term roadmap.
A successful Principal Software Development Engineer has a strong sense of ownership and can drive projects through to completion.
Responsibilities
- Write code that is testable, readable, and maintainable
- Perform code reviews
- Engage in technical and architectural discussions and decision making
- Proactively automate processes and improve code quality
- Troubleshoot issues using distributed logging and tracing
- Support internal development teams by answering questions and creating sample code
- Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems
Minimum Qualifications
- 8 years hands-on software development experience in a language like Go, Java, or Python
- 8 years of experience leveraging public cloud infrastructure components like compute, caches, and databases
- Experience implementing unit and integration tests
- Understanding of DevOps best practices
- Good self-management skills and ability to track and prioritize multiple tasks coming in simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building apps on AWS using services such as ECS/EKS, Step Functions, Lambda
- Experience working with containers
- Experience with Agile software development practices
- Good understanding of networking and security concepts
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