Senior Software Engineer (Context Graph , AI/ML)

Autodesk; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary transparency

Belonging culture

Job summary

Autodesk is seeking a Senior AI/ML Software Engineer for the Search & Context Graph Platform. You will lead design and development of AI/ML systems powering search experiences and Context Graph capabilities across Fusion, Forma and Flow.

You will drive model evaluation frameworks, inferencing infrastructure, and AI automation strategies while mentoring engineers and shaping AI engineering practices for the team.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in CS, ML or related field, or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate scalable AI/ML platforms for search, retrieval, and Context Graph capabilities
• Architect scalable model inferencing pipelines for low latency, high reliability and cost efficiency
• Design AI automation workflows that accelerate development, testing, and deployment of ML-powered features
• Define technical direction and best practices for AI/ML integration into Search and Context Graph platforms
• Perform code reviews, adopt industry best practices and improve AI/ML development standards
• Partner with Principals, Architects, PMs and EMs to drive AI strategy and implement technical solutions
• Work with SREs to meet SLAs of AI-powered services with monitoring, troubleshooting and optimizations
• Participate in on-call rotation and help in detection, recovery and postmortems of production incidents
• Mentor junior engineers and guide their growth in AI/ML engineering

Skills

ML systems

Python

LLM apps

RAG architectures

MLOps

Agents

Education

BS/MS in CS/ML or equivalent

Tools

MLflow

Kubeflow

SageMaker

Pinecone

Weaviate

pgvector

Lucene

OpenSearch

AWS

LangChain

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior AI/ML Software Engineer for the Search & Context Graph (CG) Platform within Autodesk Platform Services. In this role, you will lead the design and development of AI/ML systems that power search experiences and Context Graph capabilities across Autodesk's Industry Clouds – Fusion, Forma and Flow. You will drive model evaluation frameworks, inferencing infrastructure, and AI automation strategies while mentoring engineers and shaping AI engineering practices for the team.

Job Requisition ID #

26WD99879

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior AI/ML Software Engineer for the Search & Context Graph (CG) Platform within Autodesk Platform Services. In this role, you will lead the design and development of AI/ML systems that power search experiences and Context Graph capabilities across Autodesk's Industry Clouds – Fusion, Forma and Flow. You will drive model evaluation frameworks, inferencing infrastructure, and AI automation strategies while mentoring engineers and shaping AI engineering practices for the team.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate scalable AI/ML platforms that support search, retrieval, recommendation, and Context Graph capabilities
• Architect and operate scalable model inferencing pipelines to serve AI/ML models at scale with low latency, high reliability and cost efficiency
• Design AI automation workflows that accelerate development, testing, and deployment of ML-powered features
• Define technical direction and best practices for AI/ML integration into Search and Context Graph platforms
• Perform code reviews, adopt industry best practices and improve AI/ML development standards within the team
• Partner with Principals, Software Architects, Product Managers and Engineering Managers to drive AI strategy and implement technical solutions
• Work with SREs to meet SLAs of AI-powered services with monitoring, troubleshooting and optimizations
• Participate in on-call rotation and help in detection, recovery and postmortems of production incidents
• Mentor junior engineers and guide their growth in AI/ML engineering
  

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 5-7 years of experience building and running ML systems or AI-powered applications
• Strong machine learning fundamentals: model training, evaluation, inference, and production deployment at scale
• Expert proficiency in Python for ML engineering; familiarity with Java or other backend languages
• Proven experience designing and building LLM-powered applications, including RAG architectures, agents, or fine-tuning pipelines
• Familiarity with MLOps platforms and end-to-end ML pipelines (e.g. MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker Pipelines)
• Hands-on experience with vector databases (e.g. Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector) and embedding-based retrieval systems
• Experience with Cloud infrastructure platforms such as AWS (e.g. SageMaker, Bedrock, Lambda, ECS)
• Experience with Information Retrieval and hands-on knowledge of Lucene/ElasticSearch/OpenSearch
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Context Graph technologies and graph databases (e.g. Neo4j, Neptune, SPARQL)
• Deep knowledge of AI evaluation benchmarks and frameworks (e.g. RAGAS, LangSmith, HELM, OpenAI Evals)
• Experience with agentic AI systems and multi-agent orchestration frameworks (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex)
• Aware of Security and Compliance challenges in Cloud AI products and platforms
  

The Ideal Candidate

• Strong communicator. You enjoy synthesizing, simplifying, and articulating complex AI/ML problems to others
• A team-player, with a result-focused passion to deliver intelligent solutions that improve user experiences
• You embrace perpetual learning in the rapidly evolving AI/ML landscape and are always ready for a new challenge
  

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. 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.

Belonging

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