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Senior Software Developer (Data Platform, AWS)


Company : Autodesk


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2025-10-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Requisition ID # 25WD86321 Senior Software Developer (Data Platform, AWS) Autodesk's Platform Services and Emerging Technology (PSET) team is hiring a Senior Software Developer to build and scale our data platform infrastructure. You'll design robust APIs for data platform management, architect scalable storage and compute solutions, and create automation systems that ensure platform resilience while empowering Autodesk teams to deliver impactful customer features. Reporting to our Software Developer Manager for Platform Infrastructure, you'll tackle complex distributed systems challenges, optimize data workflows at scale, and build the foundational services that drive innovation across our product ecosystem. If you're passionate about creating high-performance data infrastructure that directly enables customer value, we want to meet you! Responsibilities Design and build scalable APIs for data platform management, enabling self-service capabilities for storage and compute resources Architect and scale data infrastructure processing billions of records daily across batch and real-time pipelines Develop automation systems that ensure platform resilience and minimize operational overhead Create tools and APIs that empower Autodesk teams to rapidly build and deploy customer-facing features Implement comprehensive security frameworks across data, application, infrastructure, and network layers Drive observability initiatives to monitor system health and optimize performance at scale Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions Establish and evangelize best practices for infrastructure deployment, automation, and accessibility Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience 5+ years building large-scale cloud infrastructure in production environments Strong programming skills in Java or Python with deep understanding of software engineering principles Proven experience building microservices architectures and designing RESTful APIs Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipeline development Intermediate knowledge of AWS services with demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies Strong communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EMR, S3, IAM, VPC, etc.) Exposure to big data technologies such as Spark, Hive, Airflow, Presto, Kafka, or similar distributed processing frameworks Experience with enterprise observability tools (Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk) Experience mentoring junior developers and contributing to technical decision-making Experience working in cross-functional teams with data engineers, data scientists, and product managers Learn More 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 its at the core of everything we do. 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 youre 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! Salary transparency Salary is one part of Autodesks competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidates experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. Diversity & Belonging We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site). #J-18808-Ljbffr