Senior Software Engineer (C++ )

Autodesk; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual cash bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Autodesk is seeking a Software Developer to join the Fusion 360 team in Pune, India. The role focuses on building robust applications and emphasizes Agile methodologies and test automation.

Successful candidates will have expertise in C++, leadership experience, and a desire to leverage AI technologies for software development.

Join Autodesk to drive innovation in 3D design while working in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of industry experience building and delivering robust commercial applications.
• Strong C++ skills and knowledge of data structures, design patterns, and programming fundamentals.
• Experience in application development, including graphics and database capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Work on an Agile team with emphasis on test automation.
• Collaborate with developers, testers, and designers.
• Mentor team members and participate in code reviews.

Skills

C++

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Data structures

Object-oriented programming

AI-assisted development tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio

Xcode

Jira

Jenkins

Job description

Position Overview

As a global leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, Autodesk helps people imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk accelerates better design through an unparalleled depth of experience and a broad portfolio of software to give customers the power to solve their design, business, and environmental challenges. This is an exciting time to join us on our multi‑year journey to disrupt the Design to Manufacture world with Fusion 360 by delivering unprecedented value and converging workflows with cloud‑based technology. We are rapidly combining many world‑leading technologies and teams into the Fusion 360 family. The role is with one of the Fusion 360 teams in the Design and Manufacturing Organization within the Product Design and Manufacturing Solutions division and is located in Pune.

Responsibilities

• Work on a truly Agile team with small user stories, week‑long sprints, weekly retrospectives, and a strong emphasis on test automation for all code changes.
• Collaborate closely and iteratively with developers, testers, and user experience designers.
• Operate confidently in a complex development environment with Source Vault interacting with cloud services.
• Communicate frequently with distributed scrum teams in the US, Europe, and Shanghai.
• Navigate large legacy code bases, troubleshoot problems, and find surgical solutions within them.
• Respond quickly to multiple priorities under changing conditions.
• Program primarily in C++ using Microsoft Visual Studio on Windows and Xcode on OS X.
• Prepare submission documents for code submissions and actively participate in code reviews.
• Mentor other team members.
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Show passion for customer success.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 5‑10 years of industry experience building and delivering robust, performant, and maintainable commercial applications.
• Strong C++ skills and knowledge of data structures, object‑oriented programming, design patterns, and computer science fundamentals.
• Experience with Windows programming and Microsoft Visual Studio IDE.
• Experience with macOS programming and Xcode IDE is a plus.
• Leadership experience as a Team Lead or Tech Lead in prior roles is a plus.
• Experience in all aspects of application development, including graphics, command‑line interface, database, and functional capabilities is a plus.
• Experience using AI‑assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or similar) to improve software development productivity, code quality, and engineering efficiency.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively leverage AI technologies for code generation, testing, debugging, documentation, and problem solving while maintaining high standards of quality, security, and engineering judgment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with JavaScript, JSON, Jira, and Jenkins is a plus.
• Experience with Qt is a plus.
• Mechanical engineering background is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Agile.
• Experience in CAD software development is a plus.

Salary Transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.