Senior Software Engineer - Node.js, TypeScript

About the role

Autodesk's Growth Experience Technology (GET) organization is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a Scrum team building the .com and Commerce Engineering platforms that power Autodesk's digital experience and commerce sites. The work covers customer journeys from discovery and evaluation through purchase, account management and support, and directly affects millions of users worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
• Contribute to system architecture, design discussions and technical decisions across engineering teams
• Write clean, maintainable, production-grade code and promote code reviews, automated testing and documentation
• Own code quality by writing automated tests and ensuring adequate test coverage across services and APIs
• Use AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality
• Work with Architects, DevOps, Product and Support teams to deliver reliable software
• Translate business requirements into technical designs, implementation plans and effort estimates
• Troubleshoot complex issues across distributed systems and microservices
• Evaluate and recommend tools, frameworks and processes to improve productivity and performance
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and mentor junior engineers

Required profile

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related technical field
• 5-8 years of software development experience
• Experience designing REST and/or gRPC APIs within microservices architectures
• Solid understanding of cloud-native architecture and experience with AWS services
• Experience with automated testing strategies (unit, integration, end-to-end)
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Spinnaker
• Ability to write technical design documentation (HLDs, LLDs, RFCs)

Required skills

• Node.js, TypeScript and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React)
• REST and gRPC APIs
• Automated testing with Playwright, Cypress, Jest or similar
• AI-assisted development tools (e.g. Cursor, GitHub Copilot) and prompt engineering
• Observability and monitoring tools such as Splunk or Dynatrace

The role may require in-person onboarding and identity verification. Salary depends on experience and location, and the package may include bonuses, stock grants and a benefits package.