Head of Engineering — Design Apps & Platform Leadership

Autodesk; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Pension

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Autodesk seeks a Head of Engineering for Forma Design Apps to lead engineering operations and team effectiveness. This role involves managing Engineering Managers and enhancing technical direction across squads. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in software engineering, with strong leadership experience. Responsibilities include delivering cloud-based applications and fostering cross-functional collaboration. The position offers competitive compensation, pension, and benefits, while focusing on real-world impact in design applications.

Qualifications

• Experience managing Engineering Managers.
• Track record delivering cloud-based customer-facing products at scale.
• Strong engineering background respected by the team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coach Engineering Managers to ensure team effectiveness.
• Drive operational excellence and system stability.
• Collaborate with Product and Design leadership.

Skills

Autonomy

Leadership

Collaboration

Engineering Judgment

Education

10+ years in software engineering

5+ years in engineering leadership

Job description

Autodesk seeks a Head of Engineering for Forma Design Apps to lead engineering operations and team effectiveness. This role involves managing Engineering Managers and enhancing technical direction across squads. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in software engineering, with strong leadership experience. Responsibilities include delivering cloud-based applications and fostering cross-functional collaboration. The position offers competitive compensation, pension, and benefits, while focusing on real-world impact in design applications.