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Position Overview
Are you excited about shaping the future of platform development through cutting-edge technologies and cloud services? Autodesk is searching for a skilled Software Development Engineer to join our Platform Services and Emerging Technologies team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimizing our cloud-based platform, with a focus on API Gateway, serverless computing, virtual machines, and container orchestration services in both AWS and GCP environments. If you are passionate about leveraging cloud services to build scalable and resilient platforms while driving innovation and collaboration, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
As a key member of the API Management team at Autodesk, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Autodesk Platform Services. You will be responsible for owning, managing, and developing solutions across North-South and East-West API Gateways, ensuring robust, scalable, and high-performing API management for Autodesk's extensive platform.
Responsibilities
- API Gateway Solutions: Design, develop, and manage solutions for North-South and East-West API Gateways that support the entire Autodesk Platform Services
- Cloud-Based Solutions: Create cloud-based solutions for metering and monetizing APIs capable of handling over 25,000 requests per second
- Multi-Region Availability: Ensure the platform's availability across multiple regions to provide a seamless user experience globally
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with multiple engineering teams to implement platform solutions, fostering a collaborative environment
- Productivity and Efficiency: Identify opportunities to enhance team productivity and efficiency, contributing actively to solutions
- Code Quality: Participate in code reviews, address technical debts, and promote innersourcing of the platform
- Operational Support: Respond to operational requests and incidents related to the platform on a rotational basis
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in platform development or a similar role
- At least 4 years of hands-on software development experience in Python, Java, or NodeJS
- Proficiency in serverless computing services such as AWS Lambda
- Hands-on experience with virtual machine services (AWS EC2, GCP Compute Engine) and container orchestration (AWS ECS, GCP Container Engine, Kubernetes)
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools like Terraform and CloudFormation
- Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance platform solutions
- Experience in implementing unit and integration tests
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Developer
- GCP certifications such as Professional Cloud Developer or Professional Cloud Architect
- Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and testing
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch and Dynatrace
Ideal Candidate
- Extensive background in cloud software or platform development with expertise in serverless computing, virtual machines, and container orchestration services in AWS and GCP environments
- Deep knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools
- A collaborative mindset with a passion for leveraging cloud services to build scalable and resilient platforms
- Strong understanding of network topology, related protocols, and troubleshooting inter-cloud network issues
- Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in cloud computing and platform development
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About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
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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, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging
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