Senior Software Engineer – AutoCAD Windows

Job title: Senior Software Engineer – AutoCAD Windows

Company: Autodesk

Job description: Job Requisition ID #24WD80409Position OverviewAt Autodesk, we are obsessed with building tools for people who imagine, design, and make a better world for the 10 billion people living on our planet. Our clients make the tallest buildings in the world, innovate on new green, affordable housing for low income communities, put rockets into space, invent solutions for bringing fresh water to famine affected countries, 3d print cheap prosthetic limbs for the needy in 3rd world countries, design and make the products in your home and in your pocket, and bring stories and experiences to life that leap off the screen and inspire the world.Helping those teams do what they do better, faster and with less negative impact on the world is the mission that pulls us all out of bed every morning.Our focus on the AutoCAD product development team is to continue the success of the world’s leading CAD family of applications and deliver value to a new generation of customers, on whatever platforms they choose. Our efforts to bring AutoCAD to new platforms has been publicly recognized by some of the biggest tech companies in the world (e.g. Apple, Google, Microsoft) in their various keynote events and helps set the industry standard for how cross platform development is done.We expect the candidate to have deep knowledge of Windows platform, be mindful of the impact to AutoCAD customers when developing the product and can work with cross functional and platform teams to deliver high quality product on schedule. This role is hybrid in Vancouver, Canada.ResponsibilitiesBreak down a large problem into smaller components and provide a clear solution for each pieceDesign and architecture software in a cross-platform way that works on multiple platforms from Windows, Mac, Web, iOS to AndroidMinimize the amount of work for sufficient solution to be implementedDevelop industry specific documents and diagrams to outline architecture and relationships between subsystems and participates in review of those designs.Research and analyze existing legacy architecture and software code to understand the code at both the low-level and higher architectural level for making enhancements or resolving defects and performance issuesInvestigate and, if necessary, prototype technologies and algorithms relating to the taskCompare and evaluate the implementation, if done by downstream developers, against the design, including code reviewsBeing tech lead and collaborate with cross-functional team to imagine, design and create new functionalitiesContinually refine understanding with other engineers about high- and low-level technical details, product goals, and user needsContribute to cost-benefit analysis by providing estimates for the features and determine feasibility of each featureMentor and provide direction to less experienced software engineers regarding company development processes and product architecture, at senior levelsDevelop depth in at least one technical area, but breadth in numerous areas to be a greater asset to the teamResearch external best practices and emerging technologies for possible incorporation into company products and methodologiesMinimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or related field. Master’s degree is desirable5+ years working experience in software development. Successfully completed two or more commercial software development cyclesSophisticated programming skills with C++/C#/.NET programming skills and rich experience on Visual Studio toolsetsStrong background in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD), demonstrating extensive experience and proficiency in these areasComprehensive technical knowledge in software development methodologies, design and implementationHave a keen eye for detail and strive to write high-quality codeFlexibility under changing conditions and ability to multi-task between projectsGood analytical and design skills at product levelGood communications and interpersonal skillsMotivated, self-managed, creative team player, being able to support manager to build a strong team for deliveryKnowledge of Mac, Web, iOS or Android technology is a plusGraphic background and DirectX knowledge is a plusBeing familiar with ObjectARX/LISP is a plus#LI-POST#autodeskvancouverLearn MoreAbout 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. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $98,600 and $144,650. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Diversity & Belonging
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Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 03:30:19 GMT

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