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Position Overview
We’re looking for a highly skilled and experienced backend developer with expertise in server-side software development and AWS to join our Fusion 360 Data team as a Principal Engineer. This is a pivotal role in shaping the architecture and future of our Data Management services, including Fusion Team, for Autodesk Fusion 360. Autodesk Fusion 360 is a next-generation CAD application with an ecosystem of client and server components, a next-generation web client, SDK, and a variety of cloud services that interact with world-leading CAD products such as AutoCAD, Inventor, and Revit.
Join us in pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with Autodesk Fusion 360 and be a part of an innovative team that delivers high-quality and impactful solutions. As a Principal Engineer, you will have a significant impact on the direction and success of our projects, and your expertise will drive our technology forward.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a Scrum team that maintains multiple microservices foundational to the Data for Fusion 360
Troubleshoot and resolve complicated technical issues, providing guidance and solutions to the team
Architect, design, and implement high-quality, clean, and efficient code following best practices and development guidelines
Proactively and continuously evaluate and address issues related to performance, stability, scalability, and extensibility of the systems
Lead the development and maintenance of test automations, ensuring robustness and reliability
Collaborate with the Product Owner, Scrum Master, and team members to understand and analyse requirements, and develop/maintain microservices
Research, prototype, and implement new ideas, technologies, and patterns to solve complex technical challenges
Deliver results that meet product user stories with a high level of quality and customer satisfaction
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or College Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
10+ years of hands-on experience with commercial cloud services and applications
Proven experience in leading critical projects and teams in a fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of Java programming language, object-oriented design principles, Spring, and Jersey
Extensive experience in developing and maintaining large-scale microservices with a strong understanding of caching (preferably Redis), distributed tracing, eventing (preferably Kinesis), and scaling techniques
Expert in developing RESTful web services using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Jersey
Extensive experience with relational and NoSQL database technologies, e.g., MySQL, DynamoDB
Hands-on experience with unit and automation testing tools such as JUnit, Cucumber, JMeter, etc
Deep knowledge of UML, software design patterns, distributed systems, resiliency, and security
Strong troubleshooting skills through stack trace analysis, thread and memory profiling, and remote debugging
Experience with build and CI/CD tools like Ant, Gradle, Docker, Jenkins
Experience with Git or equivalent version control system
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to work with colleagues across different time zones
Ability to adapt to changing business needs and priorities
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) stack - ECS, Lambda, Batch, Step Function, API Gateway, CloudFront, S3, SQS, etc
Familiarity with Python and Groovy
Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks like AngularJS, React.js, Redux
Experience with Agile development practices
Experience with search technologies like Lucene and Elasticsearch
Experience working with Jira and Wiki
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