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Position Overview
Does automation and a fast-paced environment excite you? Do you thrive on building resilient, scalable systems? Do you have a passion for uptime?
The Autodesk Developer Enablement team seeks a highly motivated, seasoned Senior Backend Software Development Engineer to build and maintain a distributed computing system. You will be part of a team that designs, builds, and operates services used by developers across Autodesk. You will work alongside other engineers to support daily operations and our long-term roadmap.
A successful Senior Back-End Software Development Engineer possesses a strong sense of ownership and can drive projects to completion.
We are looking for someone who is excited to shape a platform that allows teams to register, schedule, and control jobs based on the requirements with minimal latency.
As a key member of our team, you’ll tackle scale, distributed systems challenges, and customer-facing operations while working with cutting-edge AWS serverless tech.
Hybrid role with at least one day onsite in the Dublin office.
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, OR equivalent practical experience
• Proven experience with 5+ years industry expeirence.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and hands-on experience with relevant tools (e.g., Spinnaker, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Argo CD, Argo Workflows)
• Experience working with at least one major public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Proficiency in scripting and/or programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java)
• Hands-on experience with containerisation (Docker) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Datadog, ELK Stack)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Direct, hands-on experience managing, configuring, or extending CI/CD Pipelines
• Experience contributing to open-source projects, particularly related to cloud-native or CI/CD tooling
• Strong AWS expertise
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes operations and management
• Experience building and supporting internal developer platforms or tools
• Familiarity with multi-region cloud application architectures and deployment strategies
• Experience with GitOps workflows
• Perform code reviews
• Engage in technical and architectural discussions and decision-making
• Proactively automate processes and improve code quality
• Troubleshoot issues using distributed logging and tracing
• Support internal development teams by answering questions and creating sample code
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