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Principal Software Developer (Forma Data, File

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: Autodesk, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    AWS, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 131000 - 191400 CAD Yearly CAD 131000.00 191400.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Principal Software Developer (Forma Data, File+)

Job Requisition  # 26WD

L'affichage de poste en français suivra / The French job posting follows. 26WD , Principal Software Developer (Forma Data, File+)

Position Overview

Are you a seasoned software developer who is passionate about building and scaling cloud services for world-class design and construction solutions? Do you have the skills and experience to design and implement reliable and trusted SaaS products that can handle large user base and complex data flow? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Docs team in Autodesk AEC Construction R&D is seeking a talented and highly motivated principal developer to join its development team, to build cloud services and products for its global customers in the construction industry.

You will be part of a dynamic software development team, collaborating with global teams to deliver high quality cloud services that help customers transform to a cloud-powered Autodesk experience.

Responsibilities
  • Be a technical leader in full life cycle of software development
  • Contribute to the architecture evolution and platform development for Forma Data Management cloud services, working with various industry software experts and stakeholders
  • Be hands‑on in the implementation and operation of cloud services, using web‑based technologies and best practices
  • Solve challenging technical problems and provide innovative solutions for SaaS products that integrate with Autodesk's well‑known tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, etc.
  • Role model in high code quality, organization, and automation
  • Mentor and coach other developers and share your deep knowledge and expertise
Minimum Qualifications
  • 8+ years of software development experience, preferably in SaaS or cloud‑based products with proven track record of delivering results
  • Strong design and coding skills, with emphasis on quality, performance, and maintainability
  • Proficiency in web‑based technologies, such as Java, Go, GraphQL, etc.
  • Has solid understanding of the product development lifecycle.
  • Experience in designing and developing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud services using AWS, or other cloud platforms
  • Experience in Dev Ops, CI/CD, and cloud operations at an enterprise level
  • Experience with distributed database technologies
  • Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills, with ability to debug complex issues
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with ability to work effectively in a global and diverse team as a technical leader and diplomat
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in big data analytics
  • Solid experience on building and maintaining event driven framework is a plus.
  • Familiarity with BPMN or RPA tools like, Camunda, Power Automate or AWS step function
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and capability to work on complex systems.
  • Familiar with Linux/CentOS
Learn More About Autodesk

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do.

Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world. When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do.

Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world. When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $131,000 and $191,400. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include:

  • annual cash bonuses
  • commissions for sales roles
  • stock grants
  • a comprehensive benefits package
Belonging

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

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