Principal Software Developer

Autodesk; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Principal Software Developer, where you will be part of a dynamic team focused on building innovative data extraction solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and contribute to the development of a robust manufacturing data model. You will lead projects, collaborate across teams, and drive engineering excellence in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about developing resilient data services and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact on the future of design and manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience in commercialized products.
• Expert in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS or similar Cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, testing, and delivery of MFGDM modules.
• Collaborate with scrum teams globally to achieve project goals.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node.js

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Higher degree in related technical discipline

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Job Requisition ID #

25WD86897

The French translation can be found below!

Position Overview

Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) makes software for people who make things. We are a global leader in design and make software for architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and media and entertainment industries. If you've ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a great film, chances are you've experienced what millions of Autodesk customers have built with our software. At Autodesk, we exist to turn ideas into new realities that shape a thriving future. Our software and services harness emerging technologies—such as additive manufacturing (3D printing), artificial intelligence, generative design, and robotics—that give companies and individuals the power to work more quickly, effectively, and sustainably throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Autodesk Fusion is the first 3D CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB tool of its kind, unifying design, engineering, electronics, and manufacturing to connect your entire product development process into one cloud-based platform.

We are growing our Autodesk Fusion Manufacturing Data Model (MFGDM) team in Canada, and looking for a Principal Software Developer to join our team. MFGDM is the foundation of Manufacturing Cloud and core to Data Framework to build manufacturing data model and cloud services to shift from traditional monolithic file to granular data and then to enable concurrency, integration, automation and collaboration throughout the entire product lifecycle with granular data, making it possible to empower customers to design and make better products faster.

The team we are growing in Canada will focus on building fundamental data extraction pipeline in MFGDM, defining the data model and building related services to extract valuable data assets and establish data centricity, hence enabling product team using the granulated data to fulfill critical customer workflows, building insights from the data, and releasing full values buried in files. The team will develop, deploy, maintain and support data extraction solutions & services. The team needs to collaborate with other MFGDM teams in Canada and with extended teams cross GEOs. Now, we are an autonomic, T-shape, and energetic group. The whole team effort is an essential part for achieving corporate data strategy and winning the race to the next gen Design & Manufacturing Platform. If you are profoundly passionate about building, running, and owning resilient Data services and platforms utilizing a variety of Cloud technologies, then this position will be a perfect landing for you!

Autodesk supports FLEX working model.

Location: Toronto or Montreal, to co-locate with existing MFGDM teams.

Responsibilities

• Work within a scrum team with about 7-8 engineers
• Lead to accomplish customer/project requirements from PO/PM
• Drive and foster collaboration with other scrum teams located in Canada or in other sites around the world
• As the primary developer, lead to design, implement, test and deliver any MFGDM modules/components/services. Help the team to remove obstacles, drive solutions for challenges, predict risks, and figure out mitigation plans
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders in different phases in terms of requirements clarification, solution/planning review, status/progress sharing etc.
• Demonstrate a sense of engineering excellence and lead or contribute to making a positive impact on teams' deliveries with high quality. E.g., remove the gap in automation framework, build tools to monitor services health, leverage data analysis in risk/gap assessment, optimize operating processes
• Drive best practices into team/product and promote our best practices/achievements to outside

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or higher in computer science or related technical discipline
• 8+ years of software development experience in commercialized products or big-scale systems
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong sense of ownership and competence in driving alignments
• Good team player
• Embrace changes and can work under pressure
• Expert in JavaScript /Typescript / Node.js. Real project experience with these skills is a must
• Expert in using AWS or similar Cloud platform like Azure. Real project experience with these skills is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Willing to take challenges and stretch comfortable zone to grow
• Experience in mentoring and coaching other developers is a strong plus
• Rich hands-on and tech lead project experience in full stack Cloud services development is needed
• Solid C++ / Java skill is a strong plus
• Web Frontend experience is preferred
• Experience of working in Agile process is needed

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