Principal Engineer (Java , DB, AWS)
Autodesk · Pune · 10+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-07-18
Tech stack: AWS, Azure, Java
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About the role
The Autodesk Platform Services and Emerging Technologies team is looking for a passionate Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in distributed systems and database engineering to join their Forge Data team. You will be based in Pune and will report to a Software Development Manager.
This is an opportunity to create amazing things and learn from some of the best in the industry.
Experiment, learn, and grow
Use the latest and greatest cloud technologies
Deliver code that millions will use
Mentor and be mentored
Make key decisions
Our team enables real-time data-centric experiences at scale to make a difference for all of those who imagine, design, and make our world.
Responsibilities:
- Regularly address significant and most challenging problems on the team, from technical design to launch
- Deliver solutions that are used by other teams and products
- Devise strategies for tackling large projects
- Regularly address complex architectural challenges and implement architectural standards in new projects
- Lead code reviews & documentation as well as take on complex bug fixes, especially on high-risk problems
- Set the standard for thorough, meaningful code reviews
- Partner across engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects
- Mentor junior members
Qualifications:
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science or a relevant technical field involving coding
- 10+ years of overall Software Development experience in Event driven architecture
- Good with design, Coding, Data Structures and Algorithms
- Demonstrated ability to write excellent code using Java/J2EE for Distributed Cloud Applications
- Good knowledge of Databases
- Experience in building services in the cloud (AWS, Azure)
- Self-motivated, quick learner with excellent problem-solving skills and a strong team player
- Curiosity and willingness to be a full-stack developer
- Passionate about collaborating with and mentoring junior team members
- A real appetite for helping others learn and grow
- Considers customer impact in technical decisions
- Self-starter with a willingness to dive in and figure things out
Qualifications
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science or a relevant technical field involving coding
- 10+ years of overall Software Development experience in Event driven architecture
- Good with design, Coding, Data Structures and Algorithms
- Demonstrated ability to write excellent code using Java/J2EE for Distributed Cloud Applications
- Good knowledge of Databases
- Experience in building services in the cloud (AWS, Azure)
- Self-motivated, quick learner with excellent problem-solving skills and a strong team player
- Curiosity and willingness to be a full-stack developer
- Passionate about collaborating with and mentoring junior team members
- A real appetite for helping others learn and grow
- Considers customer impact in technical decisions
- Self-starter with a willingness to dive in and figure things out
Responsibilities
- Regularly address significant and most challenging problems on the team, from technical design to launch
- Deliver solutions that are used by other teams and products
- Devise strategies for tackling large projects
- Regularly address complex architectural challenges and implement architectural standards in new projects
- Lead code reviews & documentation as well as take on complex bug fixes, especially on high-risk problems
- Set the standard for thorough, meaningful code reviews
- Partner across engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects
- Mentor junior members