Senior Software Engineer, Cloud and Services

Job Requisition  #: 26WD97386

Senior Software Engineer – Cloud Applications & Services

Location:

Sheffield (Hybrid)

You will join a collaborative and distributed engineering team within Autodesk Construction Cloud, working on cloud-based services that power large-scale construction projects worldwide. The team is composed of experienced engineers across Europe and North America, working in an agile environment with a strong focus on ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement.

You will be part of a backend-focused team, contributing to the development and evolution of cloud services while collaborating closely with product, UX, and platform teams.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Sheffield and contribute to the design, development, and operation of scalable cloud-native services. In this role, you will work on building reliable, secure, and high-performance backend systems using modern cloud technologies. You will play a key role in delivering new features, improving existing services, and ensuring operational excellence.

This position offers the opportunity to work on impactful products used globally, while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced and evolving environment. You will be expected to take ownership of your work, contribute to technical decisions, and continuously improve how we build and operate software.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure cloud services
• Deliver high-quality, production-ready code and continuously improve system performance
• Contribute to software architecture and design decisions using cloud best practices
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineers to translate requirements into solutions
• Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices
• Develop and maintain automated tests and contribute to CI/CD pipelines
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system reliability and performance
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response
• Embrace and leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity
• Work in an agile environment and contribute to continuous delivery

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
• Strong experience in software development with C# in a cloud environment
• Hands‑on experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Experience building and maintaining REST APIs and distributed systems
• Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g. Postgre
  
  SQL, MySQL) and No
  
  SQL (e.g. Dynamo
  
  DB, S3)
• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban)
• Experience with Git or similar version control systems
• Familiarity with modern AI development tools or willingness to adopt them
• Strong communication skills in English
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins or similar)
• Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies
• Exposure to multiple programming languages (e.g. Python, Type Script)
• Experience working in distributed or global teams
• Knowledge of CAD, construction, or engineering domains

• A cloud‑native engineer with a strong ownership mindset
• Curious and eager to learn new technologies, including AI‑assisted development
• A collaborative team player who communicates effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Able to balance autonomy with knowing when to seek input
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, evolving environment with changing priorities
  
  Demonstrates critical thinking and proactively suggests improvements
• Motivated to deliver high‑quality solutions and continuously improve engineering practices