Software Engineer

Position Overview
Autodesk Assistant Platform team is seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer (NodeJS/TypeScript) to join our US team. In this role, you will design and build scalable, cloud-native backend services that power Autodesk’s platform capabilities . Reporting to the Software Development Manager, you will work closely with Product and Platform Architects to drive technical design decisions, develop high-quality services, and contribute to strategic, multi-team initiatives.
Responsibilities

• Designing and developing scalable backend services using NodeJS and TypeScript

• Contributing to architecture and design discussions with cross-functional teams

• Writing clean, maintainable, production-grade code and enforcing engineering best practices

• Participating in a rotating on-call schedule to ensure 24/7 system reliability

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related technical field

• 2–4 years of experience building scalable, distributed backend systems

• Strong expertise in NodeJS and TypeScript, with solid JavaScript fundamentals

• Experience designing and building REST and/or GRPC APIs within microservices architectures

• Working knowledge of AWS and cloud-native architecture principles

• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases

• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Spinnaker

• Experience writing high-quality technical documentation (HLDs, LLDs, RFCs)

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in collaborative, fast-paced environments
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience contributing to open-source projects

About Autodesk

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When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Benefits

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Diversity & Belonging

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