Principal Software Development Engineer - Platform

25WD85251

Position Overview
Do you thrive in an environment where you can work on engaging and challenging projects?
Every year, Autodesk hires talented engineers to join our global teams and benefit from unlimited access to our technology and industry mentors. If this sounds like you... let's talk.
The Platform Services and Emerging Technologies organization seeks a highly motivated Infrastructure Software Engineer to help build and support our entire on-prem and cloud platform infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS and/or Azure, CI/CD pipelines, and Git Administration and will play a crucial role in automating and optimizing our development and deployment processes. If you are passionate about ensuring the reliability and scalability of our infrastructure while promoting a culture of collaboration and innovation, we want to hear from you.
 

This is a hybrid role with at least one day onsite in the Dublin office.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree: Preferably in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related quantitative field. 8+ Years of Experience: As a DevOps/ML Ops expert in areas such as AWS or Azure deployment, monitoring, and operations. Proficiency in Scripting Languages: Such as Python, Bash, or similar, for automation tasks. Source Control Solutions: Experience with source control solutions like Git. Infrastructure as Code (IaaC): Experience building infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform and CloudFormation. Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD): Knowledge and experience with CI/CD best practices. Security Knowledge: Understanding of security best practices and compliance standards. Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Technical Documentation: Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation and communicate effectively with peers, partners, and customers.

Preferred Qualifications:

AWS Certifications: AWS certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or AWS Certified Solutions Architect are a plus. Azure Certifications: Azure certifications such as Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Associate are desirable. Spinnaker Experience: Experience working with Spinnaker for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. GitHub Enterprise Server Administration: Experience with GitHub Enterprise Server Administration. Git and/or Co-Pilot Administration: Experience with Git and/or Co-Pilot Administration in the GitHub ecosystem using Rust, Bash, Ruby, or REST APIs.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Strong Background in AWS and/or Azure: The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding and extensive experience in AWS and/or Azure environments, including deployment, monitoring, and operations.

• Proficient in CI/CD Pipelines: They have a solid background in setting up and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient and reliable deployment processes.

• Skilled in Git Administration: They demonstrate strong expertise in Git administration, including version control, branching strategies, and repository management.

• Continuous Learner: The ideal candidate is passionate about staying updated with the latest technologies and best practices in infrastructure engineering, continuously seeking opportunities for growth and improvement.

• Problem-Solver: They excel at analyzing complex issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective solutions to ensure the reliability and scalability of infrastructure systems.

• Collaborative and Communicative: They thrive in a collaborative environment, effectively communicating technical concepts and collaborating with peers, partners, and customers to achieve common goals.

• Attention to Detail: With a meticulous approach, they pay close attention to detail in infrastructure configurations and setups, ensuring accuracy and adherence to specifications.

• Customer-Focused: They understand the importance of providing reliable and scalable infrastructure to support the organization's applications and services, always considering the impact of infrastructure decisions on end-users.

#LI-VD1

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 – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future 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, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk?

Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).