Senior Software Developer, Backend

Autodesk, Inc.; Canada; Remote; CAD 98,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their dynamic team. This remote role focuses on enhancing productivity in the construction lifecycle through cutting-edge SaaS solutions. You will engage in all aspects of software development, architecting solutions that improve customer experience while collaborating with talented professionals. With a strong emphasis on problem-solving and design, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on large-scale projects. If you're passionate about technology and eager to contribute to meaningful work, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience required.
• Expert-level proficiency in NodeJS/TS or similar programming languages.
• Hands-on experience with relational database technologies.

Responsibilities

• Architect solutions that enhance the customer experience.
• Collaborate with teams to transform high-level requirements into product enhancements.
• Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.

Skills

NodeJS/TS

RESTful web services

Microservices

Software design patterns

Data structures

Algorithms

Object-oriented programming

Problem-solving

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

PostgreSQL

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior Software Developer, Backend page is loaded

Senior Software Developer, Backend

Apply locations AMER - Canada - British Columbia - Remote
time type Full time
posted on Posted 18 Days Ago
job requisition id 25WD86199

Job Requisition ID # 25WD86199

Position Overview

Autodesk AECS (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Solutions) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our development team and create products for our global customers. As a member of the Photos team, you will enhance productivity and outcomes throughout the construction lifecycle. Our customers are undertaking some of the most challenging construction projects worldwide and rely on our assistance to achieve more in less time and with reduced risk.

We are looking for a software developer skilled in web-based technologies, with strong design and coding abilities, a passion for problem-solving, and experience in building and operating SaaS systems for large user bases. If this describes you, we would love to hear from you!

You will report to the Manager of Software Development. This remote position is based in British Columbia, Canada.

Responsibilities

1. Architect solutions that enhance the customer experience
2. Engage in all aspects of software development to create the most reliable, secure, performant, and high-throughput services for our customers using cloud technologies
3. Collaborate with software architects, UX designers, product managers, software engineers, and other stakeholders to iteratively transform high-level requirements into product enhancements delivered incrementally to consumers
4. Participate in an on-call rotation to support production services
5. Enable other feature teams to build upon our foundational solutions
6. Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of our applications by identifying bottlenecks and bugs and developing solutions to address these issues
7. Serve as a role model for code quality, organization, and automation
8. Write and maintain code, perform peer code reviews, and lead technical design discussions
9. Apply your experience in determining when to use architectural, integration, and software design patterns

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Expert-level proficiency in NodeJS/TS (or a similar programming language)
• Experience with React is a plus
• Demonstrated knowledge of software design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming
• Strong practical experience in building RESTful web services and microservices with asynchronous workloads and heterogeneous clients
• Hands-on experience with relational database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL)
• Good understanding of cloud service providers and their features (we use AWS)
• Experience managing and monitoring high-traffic services in a production environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in developing large-scale software
• Expertise in distributed cloud and high concurrency design
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and DevOps practices
• Proficiency with a variety of database technologies
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services and Kubernetes
• Interest in mentoring and providing technical leadership – in this role, you will help drive the technical direction of key aspects of our products
• Passionate about open-source technologies
• Domain knowledge of the construction industry (or other areas of Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) and a strong user-centered approach to work

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 – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future 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-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $98,600 and $144,650. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity & Belonging

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

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