Cloud-Native Software Architect, AEC Data Platform (Remote)

Devconnectplatform; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive compensation

Wellness program

Job summary

Autodesk is seeking a Software Architect to lead cloud-native, distributed-system design within the AEC Data team. You will shape API contracts, data schemas, and cross-team interfaces across Revit, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Forma, guiding multiple squads.

The role emphasizes architecture governance, ADRs, and mentorship while enabling scalable, reliable services. Remote-friendly, senior individual-contributor track with global collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in cloud-native distributed systems, incl. cross-team roles.
• Strong API design and data-modeling skills.
• Experience with ADRs and architectural governance.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve cloud-native architectures across multiple teams.
• Define API contracts, event-driven flows, and service interfaces.
• Lead architecture reviews and governance with ADRs.
• Mentor engineers and drive technical depth.

Skills

Cloud-native architecture

Distributed systems

API design

Cross-team leadership

Data modeling

JSON Schema

OpenTelemetry

Communication & influence

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

10+ years designing cloud-native, distributed systems

Tools

AWS

GraphQL

REST API design

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Job description

Autodesk is seeking a Software Architect to lead cloud-native, distributed-system design within the AEC Data team. You will shape API contracts, data schemas, and cross-team interfaces across Revit, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Forma, guiding multiple squads.

The role emphasizes architecture governance, ADRs, and mentorship while enabling scalable, reliable services. Remote-friendly, senior individual-contributor track with global collaboration.