Senior Web XR Frontend Engineer (Remote)

Autodesk; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Autodesk is seeking a Senior Software Developer (Web) to help design and build a collaborative XR platform. You will work on frontend web apps (JavaScript, React, TypeScript) and partner with UX designers to deliver high-performance, immersive experiences across XR and 2D environments.

The role emphasizes leading large frontend projects, optimizing performance, and collaborating with backend teams on Golang and AWS services. Remote work is supported within this global company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on frontend development experience.
• Strong experience with JavaScript (ES6+), React and TypeScript.
• Experience with WebSockets and real-time communication.
• Experience with AWS and backend services.
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub and Agile environments.
• Experience with Electron.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain frontend applications (JavaScript, React, TypeScript) alongside backend services (Golang, AWS)
• Build and optimize beautifully rendered, web-based components that push performance limits across XR Headsets
• Lead large, complex projects across teams, defining scope, planning execution, and delivering milestones on time
• Collaborate with architects, UX designers, product managers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into product features
• Help shape system design and architecture across cloud and web environments, improving scalability, performance and feel across immersive and 2D environments
• Lead technical discussions, align outcomes with business goals, and document solutions for clarity and adoption
• Stay ahead of emerging trends to anticipate and address future development needs

Skills

JavaScript

React

TypeScript

Frontend development

Web performance

AWS

Golang

Git / GitHub

WebSockets

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Electron

GitHub

AWS

Job description

Autodesk is seeking a Senior Software Developer (Web) to help design and build a collaborative XR platform. You will work on frontend web apps (JavaScript, React, TypeScript) and partner with UX designers to deliver high-performance, immersive experiences across XR and 2D environments.

The role emphasizes leading large frontend projects, optimizing performance, and collaborating with backend teams on Golang and AWS services. Remote work is supported within this global company.