Autodesk

SeniorPrincipalEngineer,AI/MLPlatform

$165–165k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Principal Engineer, AI/ML Platform at Autodesk. Skills: AI/ML Platform, Software Architecture, Agentic AI, MLOps. Lead strategy for AI/ML solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver scalable AI/ML platform; Drive platform adoption; Deliver complex projects on time; Deliver within budget

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS/MS in Computer Science, 12+ years software engineering, 3+ years technical lead, Proven experience leading teams, Experience building production applications, Experience building AI models, Experience with agentic AI architectures, Understanding of MLOps principles, Expertise in CI/CD, Background in AI/ML, Experience with Scrum, Excellent communication skills, Ability to inspire team members

Nice to Have

MS preferred, Prior experience building platforms, Seasoned in CI/CD, Practices SCRUM, Bias towards action, Align technical objectives with business goals

What You'll Do.

Lead strategy for AI/ML solutions

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Define AI/ML platform roadmap

Execute AI/ML platform roadmap

Provide guidance on system design

Drive technology decisions

Execute platform strategy

Participate in coding reviews

Solve problems with team

Build high-performance culture

Provide team with tools

Motivate team members

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Product management; Data science; Data teams; Cloud infrastructure

Communication Scope

Written skills

Process & Methodology

Agile methodology, Scrum, Agile development processes

Full Job Description

**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD97683 **Position Overview** Autodesk is seeking a passionate and experienced Software Architect to lead our skilled team of software and ML engineers in the design, development, and execution of AMP, our next generation machine learning platform. You will be working to develop the **next generation of Agentic AI features in Autodesk products.****** A successful candidate will require providing technical leadership, driving the technical strategy, execution, and **delivery of scalable AI/ML platform,** ensuring alignment with organizational goals and priorities, driving adoption of the Platform. This role requires a blend of technical expertise in AI/ML technologies, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. A successful candidate will deliver while motivating the team and instilling a culture of engineering excellence. **Responsibilities** * Lead the strategy for development and deployment of AI/ML solutions * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, data science, data, and cloud infrastructure to define and execute the AI/ML platform roadmap * Provide guidance to the **design and architecture of scalable, reliable, and efficient AI/ML systems** and drive critical technology decisions * Driving the **execution of the platform strategy** following principles of agile methodology and best practices in software development, code quality, and security standards * Actively participate in coding review processes, and problem-solving alongside your team * Build and foster a high-performance culture, mentor team members and provide your team with the tools and motivation to make things happen **Minimum Qualifications** * BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (MS preferred) * 12+ years of experience of software engineering, with 3+ years of experience as a technical lead or Software Architect * Proven experience leading and mentor

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