Software Engineer (Backend Focused)
Autodesk · Posted Sep 16
3D design, engineering, architecture, and entertainment software solutions
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About the role
Autodesk Identity Access and Management team is seeking a talented and highly motivated individual who loves finding efficient, scalable and thoughtful solutions to a variety of technical and product challenges. As a member of a team responsible for building foundational services, you will contribute to the development of an identity service leveraged by 150+ Autodesk desktop, mobile, and web applications as well as a growing third-party developer ecosystem for managing authentication, authorization, profile, and entitlements. You will work on cutting edge AWS technologies to build the Customer Identity and Authorization Platform for Autodesk.
What you will do
- Work effectively as a member of the self-organized agile team that builds, owns and runs the service
- Contribute to all aspects of service development including front-end, back-end, DevOps, and quality
- Assist in the operation of the service, e.g. monitoring, alerting, metrics, logging, and troubleshooting
- Work closely with senior engineers, architects, product owners to understand requirements and translate them into elegant implementations
- Use the current system behaviour to identify opportunities for continuous improvement of the scalability, reliability, usability, and security of the system
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science
- 2-4 years of software engineering experience
- Excellent grasp of basic tenets of computer programming
- Excellency at least one of the programming languages (Go-lang, C#, Java)
- Familiar understanding of web services, including REST
- Clarity of Design Patterns as well as an understanding of design paradigms.
- Committed to quality, including security and performance
- Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
Preferred qualifications
- Willing to continuously learn new technologies and driven to adopt best practices
- Should be a Passionate, adaptable, flexible, independent and self-motivated individual, who takes initiative and ownership of projects are desire
- Experience with AWS stack is a plus
- Knowledge of OIDC Stack will be an advantage
- Understanding of web services, including REST
- UI Development experience with HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript
- Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, SQL Server and DynamoDB
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery practices
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, able to debug complex technical issues involving multiple system components
Benefits and support
- Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package.
- In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
- We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.
About Autodesk
Autodesk is a global leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, providing solutions for architecture, engineering, construction, product design, and media creation. Its flagship products, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Fusion 360, empower professionals across industries to imagine, design, and make a better world. As a pioneer in the space, the company continues to drive innovation through cloud collaboration, digital twins, and AI-powered design workflows.
- Industry
- Software
- Company size
- 10001+ employees
- Founded
- 1982
- Location
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Chief Marketing Officer
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