Backend Engineer (Java/Go) — Secure Access & APIs

Autodesk, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk, Inc. seeks a highly motivated software engineer to join the PSET-Access group. You will design, build, test, deploy, and operate backend services using Java or Go, owning components with a focus on reliability and scalability.

Responsibilities include delivering features with increasing independence, improving APIs and tooling, and collaborating across product, security, and infra teams. This role offers growth opportunities in a globally distributed environment at Autodesk.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Software development experience with Java or Go as a primary programming language
• Strong understanding of core software engineering concepts, including data structures, algorithms, APIs, testing, debugging, and version control
• Ability to understand an existing codebase and make safe, maintainable changes
• Experience writing automated tests and diagnosing software defects
• Familiarity with distributed systems, backend services, cloud infrastructure, or similar production environments
• Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with other engineers
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of well-defined engineering tasks and drive them through completion

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain production-quality backend software, primarily using Java or Go.
• Deliver well-scoped features and technical improvements with increasing independence.
• Build and improve services, APIs, libraries, and tooling that support access-related workflows and platform capabilities.
• Write clear, maintainable, well-tested code and participate actively in code and design reviews.
• Debug production issues and perform root-cause analysis across services and system boundaries.
• Improve system reliability, observability, performance, security, and operational readiness.
• Participate in the team's operational responsibilities, including monitoring and incident response where applicable.
• Work closely with product, security, infrastructure, and other engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Contribute to technical documentation, runbooks, engineering standards, and team best practices.
• Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt and simplify existing systems.
• Seek and incorporate feedback while contributing constructively to the growth and effectiveness of the team.

Skills

Java

Go

Distributed systems

APIs

Testing

Version control

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD

Security

Observability

Infrastructure-as-code

Ownership

Education

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

Tools

Java

Go

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Autodesk, Inc. seeks a highly motivated software engineer to join the PSET-Access group. You will design, build, test, deploy, and operate backend services using Java or Go, owning components with a focus on reliability and scalability.

Responsibilities include delivering features with increasing independence, improving APIs and tooling, and collaborating across product, security, and infra teams. This role offers growth opportunities in a globally distributed environment at Autodesk.