Software Development Engineer- C++

PowerToFly; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development company is seeking a Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in Singapore. The successful candidate will enhance the AutoCAD toolset by developing new features and maintaining the existing codebase. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, debugging, and optimizing source code. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field with 1-3 years of experience, particularly in C++. This hybrid role offers an excellent compensation package including health benefits and work-life balance programs.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision/Life insurance

Paid volunteer time off

6-week paid sabbatical every 4 years

Employee Resource Groups

A 'week of rest' at year's end

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in software development required.
• Strong skills in C++ and debugging are essential.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test desktop product features.
• Collaborate with developers and product designers.
• Suggest improvements in existing engineering processes.

Skills

C++ programming

Object-Oriented Design

Debugging skills

Agile methodologies

Logical analytical skills

Education

Engineering degree or Bachelor's in Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Windows

C#

MFC

.NET

WPF

Job description

Job Requisition ID # 25WD89694

Position Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of software development engineers at Autodesk in Singapore developing best in class software applications. The successful candidate will work as a Software Engineer on AutoCAD toolset application such as AutoCAD Architecture and will be responsible for developing new functionality and maintaining existing code. This includes the software design, high-quality implementation and maintenance of features in accordance with product design specifications. This is a hybrid position based in Singapore and you will report to Senior Manager, Software Development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test desktop product features according to product specifications
• Debug and fix product issues reported by users
• Collaborate with the extended team of software developers, product designers and quality assurance engineers across worldwide engineering sites
• Work as an integral member of a high-performance team making an important individual contribution
• Complete assigned tasks on time, adhering to pre-determined specification and quality standards
• Optimize source code to effectively leverage object-oriented design, development, and code reuse
• Work closely with QA in functional testing and problem resolution
• Work with tech lead and architect to maintain high quality code and architecture consistency
• Provide input to technical documentation of new features
• Fix build, CI/CD, automation and related issues
• Suggest and drive improvements in existing engineering processes and practices

Minimum Qualifications

• Engineering degree or Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science or equivalent. MSc is desirable
• 1 to 3 years of experience in software development
• Excellent C++ programming skills on Microsoft Windows platform. Experience with C# programming is desirable.
• Strong coding and debugging skills coupled with logical/analytical skills
• Strong skills and/or experience with Object‑Oriented Design and legacy code analysis
• Exposure to software development process, including specification, documentation and quality assurance
• Experience working in Agile development methodologies including Scrum and test‑driven Development

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience of maintaining medium to large size code base
• Knowledge of MFC, Microsoft .NET and WPF
• Knowledge of AutoCAD product features
• JavaScript and/or Python knowledge

The Ideal Candidate

• Passion for developing robust software and writing maintainable code
• Fast learner, Pragmatic and results oriented
• Ability to learn large software systems quickly
• Flexibility under changing conditions and ability to multi‑task between projects, able to work well in a team to deliver on team goals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English language
• Self‑directed, highly motivated, willingness to take initiative and committed to deliver on time
• Keen interest in new technologies and their timely adoption

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.

What Autodesk Has to Offer

• Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision/Life
• Work‑Life Balance
• Paid volunteer time off
• 6‑week paid sabbatical every 4 years
• Employee Resource Groups
• A "week of rest" at year's end