Position Overview
Autodesk Education Experiences (AEX) helps students, educators, and institutions access Autodesk tools, learning programs, and certifications. We are seeking a Software Development Engineer to build and deliver education-focused product experiences that support teaching and learning across Autodesk platforms.
Our team operates like a startup within Autodesk—small, fast-moving, and focused on delivering high-quality products. You’ll work across the product stack, including backend services, integrations, automation, experimentation, and user-facing features. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy taking ownership of customer-facing products from concept to launch and collaborating across disciplines to deliver meaningful user experiences.
Responsibilities
Start strong: you will write production-quality code,maintainand connectsystems, and collaborate with cross-functional teammates to delivereducationfeatures for Autodesk products.
You will help take ideas from early exploration through implementation, launch, and iteration.
Typical responsibilities include:
Implement backend servicesAPIs, integrations, and product infrastructure that support education product features and platform experiences
Move quickly from prototype to production, balancing speed, quality, maintainability, and user impact
Integrate and productize ML/AI solutions in close collaboration withdigital experienceand platform engineering teams
Build andmaintainautomation,pluginsor SDKs for CAD platforms (e.g., Fusion, Revit,3DS Max, Maya), including tooling to support reproducible experiments and product delivery
Work across product and engineering boundaries, including lightweight frontend integration, data pipelines, service orchestration, experimentation tooling, or internal product workflows when needed
Work with CI/CD systems (Jenkins, Git Hub Actions) and containerized deployments (Docker), andcontribute to observability and reliability of services
Write robust, well-tested code andparticipateactively in code reviews and design discussions; follow security and data-handling best practices
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, researchers, frontend engineers, ML engineers, and platform teams to turn ambiguous problems into shipped features
Document designs, APIs,runbooksand hand-off materials to product teams, and help onboard other engineers to the codebase
Contribute to team culture by sharingknowledge, andpromoting reproducible engineering practices
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience
3+ years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent)
Strongprogramming skills in Python and/or C++; experience writing production-quality code andlibraries
Understandingof Full-Stack development workflows/processes
Able to utilise AI coding tools for increasedvelocity
Experiencewith containerization (Docker) and version control (Git)
Proven ability to integrate with CI/CD pipelines andmaintaintestable, maintainable code
Ability to work cross-functionally with product managers, designers, researchers, ML engineers, platform engineers, or other technical teams to ship features
Strong debugging, problem-solvingskillsand attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a distributed team
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on CAD or 3D geometry systems (meshes, B-Reps, geometry kernels) or building plugins/automation for CAD platforms (e.g., Fusion,Revit,AutoCAD, Maya)
Knowledge ofOpenCascadeor other geometry libraries
Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and deploying/monitoring services in the cloud
Front-end familiarity (JavaScript, React/Next.js) for engineers who contribute to product-facing UI elements
Understanding of software architecture and design patterns for scalable systems
Experience translating prototypes, research ideas, or ambiguous product concepts into production-ready implementations
Prior exposure toeducationenvironments and the workflow of translating prototypes to product-ready implementations
The Ideal Candidate
Product-minded:
You care about the user, the problem, and…
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