Senior Software Engineer (Go, Node.js)

Job Requisition ID #

26WD100880

Position Overview

Autodesk is looking for a Software Engineer to join our team focused on shaping the future of Factory Design solutions in Autodesk. We are looking for a person who is enthusiastic about delivering innovative solutions aimed at providing a Device Independent experience.  The ideal candidate will have experience in all aspects of software development for web applications.

Tandem Simulation is a browser-based solution for Factory Layout and Discrete Event Simulation closely connected to Operations’ Solutions on a common platform that improves productivity, efficiency and helps reduce operational bottlenecks by providing actionable insights

Responsibilities 

• Lead the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of the application 

• Produce clean, effective, secure, maintainable, and well-documented code

• Use AI-driven development tools such as Cursor and Claude Code in day-to-day engineering workflows to improve development velocity, code quality, debugging, and delivery efficiency

• Embrace an event-driven architecture mindset and apply it to software design and development

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and timelines

• Utilize web debugging techniques to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently

• Leverage cloud technologies, including AWS services such as S3, OSS, and RDS, for scalable and reliable solutions

• Facilitating agile ceremonies and ensuring the team's adherence to agile principles

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high-quality deliverables

Minimum Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field

• 6-8 years of industry experience building and delivering robust, performant, and maintainable commercial web applications

• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles

• Working knowledge of AI-assisted development tools and agentic AI technologies, including tools such as Cursor and Claude Code

• Proficiency in frontend development such as JavaScript/HTML/CSS

• Experience with frontend development frameworks like React, Angular or Vue

• Proficiency in backend development frameworks such as NodeJS, GoLang

• Experience building Progressive Web Applications

• Experience with database technologies e.g. MySQL, MongoDB

• Experience with build and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins

• Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS services such as S3, OSS, and RDS

• Solid understanding of event-driven architecture principles

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with agentic software-development workflows, including Spec-Driven Development (SDD) or comparable structured AI-assisted development practices

• Experience creating reusable skills, workflows, rules, prompts, or agent configurations that improve engineering consistency, productivity, and efficiency

• Experience optimizing the cost and efficiency of AI usage, including model selection, prompt/context optimization, token usage, and balancing quality, latency, and cost

• Masters in Computer Science

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Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s 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. Belonging We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging

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