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About the Role

Autodesk is seeking a forward-thinking Principal Software Engineer to join its AI Platform engineering team. This role is instrumental in creating state-of-the-art tools and services that revolutionize the customer experience through advanced AI technologies. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who thrives on tackling green-field projects and brings deep domain expertise to steer a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the architecture and delivery of the AI Platform experience stack, including agentic interfaces, workflow editor, project memory, and dynamic UI surfaces.
Ensure a cohesive, modern, AI-native experience built across cross-product and cross-industry workflows.
Embed traceability, auditability, reversibility, and measurable autonomy into all agentic workflows.
Be involved in defining AI-first architecture and development practices across the experience layer.
Deliver agentic orchestration, context retention across sessions, and composable capability invocation.
Actively contribute to trust models, including human-in-the-loop, review gates, and confidence signaling.
Champion AI-assisted engineering practices to increase velocity, quality, and experimentation speed.

Requirements

10+ years of professional experience in software development.
BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field.
Experience designing and developing web/cloud applications.
Experience with Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, etc.
Proven experience delivering modern, cloud-native platform capabilities at scale.
Architectural expertise in distributed systems, APIs, composable services, and modern frontend architectures.
Demonstrated experience building AI/ML-powered user experiences (LLMs, agents, orchestration, RAG systems, or similar).

Skills

AI Platform
Agentic interfaces
Workflow editor
Project memory
Dynamic UI surfaces
AI-native development
Agentic orchestration
Context retention
Composable capability invocation
Trust models
Human-in-the-loop
Review gates
Confidence signaling
AI-assisted engineering
Web applications
Cloud applications
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
DevOps
Cloud-native platforms
Distributed systems
APIs
Composable services
Frontend architectures
AI/ML
LLMs
Agents
Orchestration
RAG systems
User Interface Design
User Experience Design
Generative UI systems
MCP-style integration models
Composable tool architectures

Experience Level

Principal

Education Level

BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical field

Benefits

Annual cash bonuses
Stock grants
Comprehensive benefits package

About the Company

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.
Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all.

Equal Opportunity

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.