Principal Software Architect - Remote

Overview

Autodesk is seeking a Principal Software Architect to drive the realization of its platform strategy, ensuring the delivery of dependable and performant solutions while addressing security, privacy, and cost concerns.

In Short

• Lead architectural transformation at Autodesk.
• Drive technical standards and practices across the organization.
• Collaborate with product development teams to enhance architectural solutions.
• Maintain expert-level knowledge of architectural patterns and technologies.
• Advocate for the adoption of Autodesk architecture and practice standards.
• Contribute to solving complex architectural challenges.
• Support the development of cloud architecture on AWS.
• Influence organizational leaders on architectural solutions.
• Promote continuous integration and deployment improvements.
• Travel internationally for internal meetings.

Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in software engineering/architecture.
• 5+ years in a senior architecture role in a SaaS business.
• Proficient in Java, Python, and Golang.
• Experience with AWS cloud architecture and managed services.
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools like Jenkins.
• Strong leadership and collaborative skills.
• Ability to drive organizational change.
• Experience in transitioning from product-centric to platform-centric models.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Innovative mindset with a track record of patents or publications.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Annual cash bonuses and stock grants.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Inclusive culture promoting diversity and belonging.
• Meaningful work that contributes to building a better world.
• Hybrid or remote working model.
• Support for innovative projects and ideas.
• Access to internal conferences and seminars.
• Flexible working conditions.