Senior DevOps Developer

Autodesk; Quebec; Remote; CAD 107,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk is seeking a Senior DevOps Developer / SRE to design, build, and operate cloud-native services focused on reliability and scalability. You will work with software, infrastructure, and platform teams to automate deployments, enhance observability, and drive incident readiness.

The role emphasizes Kubernetes-based workloads on AWS, disaster recovery, security compliance, and CI/CD automation within a distributed, remote-friendly team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of production experience in large-scale cloud-based infrastructure (AWS preferred).
• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including at least two years as an SRE/DevOps Developer.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities concurrently.
• Strong problem-solving and independent work ethic.
• Experience with cloud-native applications and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Infrastructure & Systems teams to improve velocity, resiliency, security, and availability.
• Establish and monitor team SLO/SLI targets.
• Lead incident response, chaos testing, and post-mortems.

Skills

AWS

Software Engineering

SRE/DevOps

Scripting (Javascript, Python, Shell)

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform/Ansible/Chef

CI/CD (Jenkins/CircleCI/Spinnaker)

AWS services (Step Functions, IAM, EC2

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Chef

Ansible

Jenkins

CircleCI

Spinnaker

Job description

26WD100437 Senior DevOps Developer

Position Overview

At Autodesk, we are changing how people design and create, empowering them to imagine, design, and make a better world. We believe in the power of automation and cutting-edge technology to inspire creativity. The Bidding group within Autodesk Construction Solutions is looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)/DevOps Developer to help build, operate, and continuously improve highly available, resilient, and scalable cloud-native services that power our customers' critical workflows.

In this role, you will partner closely with Software Engineering, Infrastructure, and Platform teams to improve developer productivity, strengthen platform reliability, automate operational processes, and enhance observability across production services. You will own service health, operational excellence, disaster recovery readiness, security compliance, and CI/CD automation while driving continuous improvements in monitoring, infrastructure as code, and incident management.

Your work will include building and maintaining Kubernetes-based workloads, AWS infrastructure, MongoDB-backed services, observability platforms such as Dynatrace, cloud automation, disaster recovery solutions, and secure operational processes that enable engineering teams to deliver software reliably and efficiently.

You will report to the Manager, Software Development as part of a remote team (distributed engineering team).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Infrastructure & Systems teams to design and implement innovative solutions that improve developer velocity, infrastructure resiliency, security, and availability
• Establish, hone, and facilitate adherence to team SLO / SLI targets
• Drive processes, including service reviews, fire drills, chaos testing, incident response, and incident post mortem's
• Collaborate with partners to understand requirements, use cases, and build towards a cohesive strategy
• Develop scripts and tooling to execute deployment and configuration for service updates
• Engage in deep technical discussions that shape robust, performant solutions
• Coordinate and perform major upgrades with zero downtime
• Keep systems updated for security compliance
• Troubleshoot complex technical problems
• Solve live performance, stability issues and prevent recurrence
• Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of production experience in large-scale cloud-based Infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including at least two years working experience as an SRE Developer
• Ability to track and prioritize multiple tasks coming in simultaneously
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently
• Understanding of DevOps best practices, architectures, and methods
• Experience with scripting languages, including one or more of Javascript, Python, Linux/Unix Shell
• Experience with cloud-native applications
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration
• Experience managing SaaS database solutions (e.g. MongoDB Atlas, DynamoDB, Redshift, etc.)
• Experience with configuration management tools and cloud automation (e.g. TerraForm, Chef, Ansible, etc.)
• Experience defining and building CI/CD processes and working with common CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins / Circle CI / Spinnaker, etc.)
• Experience building applications on AWS using services such as Step functions, IAM, EC2, S3, CloudWatch and Lambda

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Agile software development practices
• Experience consuming, designing, and implementing REST APIs
• Experience with networking and security concepts
• Experience with log ingestion, monitoring and discoverability tools (New Relic, Splunk, DataDog, BugSnag)
• Security/audit experience e.g. SOC2, FedRAMP, etc

Learn More

About 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!

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $107,000 and $157,300. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

• In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Belonging

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging

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