Autodesk

Principal Engineer

India · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerAutodesk
LocationIndia
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted31 Aug 2026

Job Requisition ID #

26WD94925

Position Overview

Are you a visionary backend developer ready to lead innovation in cloud-based data management? Join our Fusion Data team as a Principal Engineer and help architect the next generation of Autodesk Fusion—a cutting-edge CAD ecosystem trusted by millions worldwide.

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead with Impact:Mentor a talented Scrum team, guiding the development of foundational microservices that power Fusion’s data platform

Solve Complex Challenges:Tackle technical puzzles, troubleshoot issues, and drive solutions that scale across global products like AutoCAD, Inventor,Fusionand Revit

Architect for Excellence:Design and implement robust, efficient backend systems using best practices and modern development guidelines

Innovate Continuously:Research, prototype, and introducenew technologiesand patterns to keep our platform ahead of the curve

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Collaborate Across Teams:Work closely with product owners, scrum masters, and cross-functional teams to deliver seamless, high-quality features

WhatYou’llDo

Lead and mentor a Scrum teammaintainingmultiple microservices

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues

Architect, design, and implement clean, scalable code

Ensure performance,resiliency, andscalability of backend systems

Develop andmaintainrobust test automation

Collaborate to analyze requirements and deliver impactful solutions

Research and implementnew ideasand technologies

Deliver results that delightboth internal and external clients and drive customer satisfaction

Integrate features across diverse teams andPlatformtechnologies

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience

10+ years of hands-on experience withlarge scalecommercial cloud services and applications

Proven leadership in critical projects and fast-paced environments

Advanced Java programming skills (Spring, Jersey, Spring Boot)

Expertisein large-scale microservices, caching (Redis), distributed tracing,eventing(Kinesis), and scaling

Mastery of RESTful web services, relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, DynamoDB)

Experience with unit and automation testing (JUnit, Cucumber, JMeter)

Deep knowledge of software design patterns, distributed systems, resiliency, and security

Strong troubleshooting and remote debugging skills

Familiarity with build and CI/CD tools (Ant, Gradle, Docker, Jenkins) and version control (Git)

Excellent communication and adaptability across time zones

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with AWS stack (ECS, Lambda, Batch, Step Function, API Gateway, CloudFront, S3, SQS)

Familiarity with Python, Groovy, and JavaScript frameworks (AngularJS, React.js, Redux)

Agile development experience

Knowledge of search technologies (Lucene, Elasticsearch)

Experience with Jira and Wiki

Join Us!

Be part of an innovative team pushing the boundaries ofwhat’spossible with Autodesk Fusion 360. AsPrincipalEngineer, yourexpertisewill shape our technology and drive the success of our projects. Ready to make an impact? Apply todayand helpus build the future of design and engineering.

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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!

Salary transparency

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.

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