Software Engineer, Streaming Platform

About the role

Autodesk is looking for a Software Engineer to help build and operate its streaming data platform. You will work with experienced engineers and partner teams to deliver reliable, scalable services that make real-time data easier to use. The company values an AI-native approach to engineering: you will use AI tools across development, testing and troubleshooting, and review and validate their output.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain streaming platform services using Java and Spring Boot
• Contribute to reliable, scalable data pipelines and services
• Use AI tools to support design, coding, testing and troubleshooting, and validate AI-assisted work
• Help improve service reliability, performance, observability and cost efficiency
• Take part in code reviews and design discussions, incorporating feedback from teammates
• Investigate issues and contribute to resolving production incidents
• Write and maintain tests and technical documentation
• Collaborate with teammates and partner teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions

Required profile

• 2 to 5 years of experience developing software systems with Java
• Experience building backend services with Spring Boot
• Hands-on AWS experience; familiarity with deploying and operating cloud workloads is required
• Understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including testing, APIs, version control and debugging
• Familiarity with distributed systems or streaming data concepts such as events, partitions, ordering and delivery guarantees
• Interest in applying AI tools in software development, with care in reviewing and validating their results
• A collaborative approach, openness to feedback and clear communication

Required skills

• Java and Spring Boot
• AWS
• Preferred: Apache Kafka or another event streaming platform
• Preferred: Apache Flink or another stream processing framework
• Preferred: data engineering, data pipelines or data integration
• Preferred: spec-driven development (SDD)
• Preferred: CI/CD, infrastructure as code, monitoring or incident response