Principal Software Developer

Autodesk; Canada; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company is seeking a principal software engineer to join the Look Development team. You will develop high-quality code for industry-leading digital content creation tools used in films and games. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of software development experience, with strong skills in C++ and Python. The role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Generous health benefits

Career growth opportunities

Great work-life balance

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant software development experience.
• Motivated to work in a cross-functional team environment.
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality code and collaborate on technical designs.
• Work with a cross-functional, agile team to refine requirements.
• Participate in peer code reviews.

Skills

C++

Python

Lua

Technical troubleshooting

Cross-functional teamwork

Job description

Position Overview

The Autodesk Look Development team is looking for a principal software engineer. Be part of a team that develops industry-leading digital content creation packages and help customers create the films and TV shows that you love to watch, and the games that you love to play. You will work on a wide variety of product areas and technologies while developing core software infrastructure, user-facing features, API enhancements, as well as troubleshooting and resolving technical issues. Develop and grow your skills through exposure to various VFX and Games technologies, open-source initiatives, language integrations and APIs (e.g., USD, MaterialX, OCIO). In addition to coding, you will be contributing to technical design and other aspects of the software development lifecycle. At Autodesk, you will work within an inclusive culture that advocates and celebrates diversity and offers competitive salaries, generous health benefits, exciting career growth opportunities, and great work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality code and collaborate on technical designs
• Work with a cross-functional, agile team to understand and refine functional requirements
• Ensure new code conforms to standards and meets feature specifications
• Participate in peer code reviews
• Write and maintain automated tests to ensure that software is stable and reliable

Minimum Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant software development experience
• Motivated to work in a cross-functional team environment
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with high-level programming languages (e.g., C++)
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Lua, etc.)
• Understanding of spoken and written English

Preferred Qualifications

• Cross-platform development experience (Windows, Linux, OS X)
• General knowledge of look development, 3D modelling, animation and rendering applications
• Familiarity with the Agile development methodology

Learn More / Plus d'information

About Autodesk / À propos d’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!

Bienvenue chez Autodesk! Nos logiciels créent chaque jour des choses extraordinaires: des bâtiments les plus écologiques aux voitures les plus propres, en passant par les usines les plus intelligentes et les films à succès. Nous aidons les innovateurs à concrétiser leurs idées, transformant non seulement la façon dont les choses sont fabriquées, mais aussi ce qui peut l’être. Nous sommes fiers de notre culture chez Autodesk; elle est au cœur de tout ce que nous faisons. Notre culture guide notre façon de travailler et de nous comporter, influence nos interactions avec nos clients et nos partenaires, et définit notre image au monde. En tant qu’Autodeskien, vous pouvez accomplir un travail significatif qui contribue à bâtir un monde meilleur, conçu et réalisé pour tous. Rejoignez-nous!

Diversity & Belonging / Diversité et appartenance

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more on Autodesk’s Diversity and Belonging page.

Nous sommes fiers de cultiver une culture d’appartenance où chacun peut s’épanouir. Pour en savoir plus, consultez la page Diversité et appartenance d’Autodesk.

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