Principal Software Engineer(Java,AWS)

Job Requisition ID #

25WD90732

Position Overview

Autodesk's PDMS team is looking for a passionate Principal Software Engineer to join our team. Our organisational ecosystem comprises of cloud services and web client components. You will help guide important parts of the implementation of the cloud data platform of Autodesk.

This is an opportunity to work on applications that directly influences the millions of users of Autodesk products. You will be based in Pune where we provide a hybrid working arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to all aspects of software development from architecture to design to estimation to development to testing and release

• Develop high-level designs and implement high scalable web and cloud solutions 

• Partner with product owners, software architects and other software engineers to iteratively turn high-level requirements into product enhancements that are delivered to customers incrementally

• Contribute to improvements in processes and deliverables that increase the effectiveness of the team in responding to customer and our needs

• Monitor large-scale production applications and have experience with deployment and infrastructure design and maintenance

• Monitor and take steps to continuously improve code quality with performing code reviews, evaluating implementations, and providing feedback for tool improvements

• Research and prototype new ideas, technologies and patterns relating to the task

• Provide solid leadership within your very own problem space, through a data-driven approach, robust software designs, delegation

• Provide & help team in performing Root Cause Analysis when requested and document issues

• Establish and uphold best engineering practices through code and design reviews

• Groom junior engineers through mentoring and delegation

• High availability and commitment to customer's trust

• Understand, embrace, and promote Agile methodologies and principles within our team

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience

• 8 to 12 years of production level Java development experience

• Hands-on experience into Java Development along with good problem-solving skill

• Hands-on experience with AWS (or other cloud provider's) technologies such as SQS, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, Lambda, etc

• Experience working on Spring/Spring-Boot Framework

• Hands-on experience with object caching technologies such as Redis , Memcache

• Hands-on experience with Build and CI/CD tools like Maven, Gradle, Docker, Jenkins   

• Experience building scalable systems and services in the cloud, including calling other REST services from within a REST service

• Skill and experience using design patterns

• Experience in building, running and monitoring SaaS applications at large scale

• Experience with multi-repo GIT code bases, REST-based web services, testing frameworks such as Blazemeter, shell scripts, automated CI/CD pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Nice to have experience with Python and Groovy 

• Keen interest in new technologies like AI and their timely adoption 

• Exposure to modern AI-powered software development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar coding assistants to enhance productivity and code quality.

• Experience integrating these tools within development workflows and leveraging their capabilities for code generation, completion, and refactoring.

• Ability to work in a heterogeneous environment consisting of multiple programming languages and technologies 

The Ideal Candidate

• A team-player, with a result-focused passion to deliver an overall solution

• You embrace perpetual learning and are always ready for a new challenge

• Not only are you comfortable presenting demos of working software, but also addressing questions about progress

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