Autodesk
Technology
SeniorSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Software Engineer at Autodesk. Skills: Viewer capabilities, Rendering workflows, Platform services, Scalable solutions. Design viewer features. Implement viewer features”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Root-cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, 5+ years professional software development, JavaScript/TypeScript proficiency, Modern web technologies experience, Scalable, high-performance applications experience, Solid understanding of distributed systems, Solid understanding of APIs, Solid understanding of service-oriented architectures, Automated testing experience, CI/CD pipelines experience, Git-based workflows experience, Problem-solving skills, Ability to work independently, Effective written communication skills, Effective verbal communication skills, English language proficiency, Agile development environments experience
Nice to Have
Node.js experience, Cloud-native architectures experience, AWS experience, Docker experience, Performance profiling knowledge, Memory optimization knowledge, Observability tooling knowledge, Platform-level initiatives experience, Cross-team technical initiatives experience, 2D/3D visualization systems familiarity, Graphics technologies familiarity, WebGL familiarity, WebGPU familiarity
What You'll Do.
Design viewer features
Implement viewer features
Design platform services
Implement platform services
Own features end-to-end
Define technical design
Support features in production
Drive performance improvements
Design scalable solutions
Make informed trade-offs
Contribute to architectural decisions
Partner with Product teams
Partner with UX teams
Partner with QA teams
Partner with platform teams
Translate workflows into solutions
Lead root-cause analysis
Implement durable fixes
Implement preventative improvements
Mentor developing engineers
Contribute to engineering excellence
Contribute to accountability
Participate in Agile delivery
Provide accurate estimates
Manage technical risks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Partner with Product; Partner with UX; Partner with QA; Partner with platform teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Agile delivery
Full Job Description
**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD98870 **Position Overview****** Autodesk’s Viewer Platform powers high-performance 2D and 3D visualization experiences across our product portfolio. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and deliver scalable viewer capabilities that enable our users to interact with complex models in real time. You will work across rendering workflows, APIs, and platform services to build robust and extensible solutions. You will own complex features and clearly defined subsystems end-to-end, from problem clarification and technical design through implementation, deployment, and production support. You will contribute to architectural decisions and ensure performance, reliability, and maintainability across the platform. This role combines deep hands-on engineering with cross-functional collaboration and growing technical leadership within a modern, cloud-enabled ecosystem. **Responsibilities ** * Design and implement complex viewer features and subsystems, including rendering workflows, APIs, and platform services * Own features and clearly defined subsystems end-to-end: clarify requirements, define technical design, implement, test, deploy, and support in production * Drive performance improvements for large-scale 2D/3D model rendering, memory efficiency, and client responsiveness * Design solutions with clear system boundaries and scalability considerations across components and services * Evaluate and make informed trade-offs across components and services, balancing performance, complexity, and long-term maintainability * Contribute to architectural decisions that shape extensibility, scalability, and cross-product integrations * Partner closely with Product, UX, QA, and platform teams to translate customer workflows into robust technical solutions * Lead root-cause analysis for production issues and implement durable fixes and preventative improvements * Elevate code quality through rigorous code reviews, automated testing strategies, and
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