Principal Cloud Software Architect – SaaS & Data Services

Autodesk; Prince Edward Island; On-site; CAD 131,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary transparency

Belonging culture

Job summary

Autodesk Canada seeks a Principal Software Developer for Forma Data/ File+ to lead cloud service design, development, and scaling for SaaS solutions across our global customer base.

You will drive architecture, mentor engineers, and partner with global teams to deliver reliable cloud services integrated with Autodesk tools such as AutoCAD and Revit. Strong cloud, devops, and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience in SaaS or cloud-based products.
• Strong design, coding skills focused on quality, performance and maintainability.
• Proficiency in web technologies such as Java, Go, GraphQL; cloud platforms (AWS).
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and enterprise cloud operations.
• Experience with distributed database technologies and global collaboration.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS, Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Be a technical leader in full life cycle of software development.
• Contribute to architecture evolution and platform development for Forma Data Management cloud services.
• Hands-on implementation and operation of cloud services using web technologies.
• Solve challenging technical problems and provide innovative SaaS solutions that integrate with Autodesk tools.
• Mentor and coach other developers and share knowledge.

Skills

SaaS architecture

Cloud services

Java

Go

GraphQL

AWS

DevOps

CI/CD

Distributed databases

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Autodesk Canada seeks a Principal Software Developer for Forma Data/ File+ to lead cloud service design, development, and scaling for SaaS solutions across our global customer base.

You will drive architecture, mentor engineers, and partner with global teams to deliver reliable cloud services integrated with Autodesk tools such as AutoCAD and Revit. Strong cloud, devops, and leadership skills are essential.