Software Development Engineer - Backend (Java/Go)

About the role

Autodesk is looking for a highly motivated software engineer to join its PSET-Access group in Singapore. The team builds and operates systems that give secure, reliable and scalable access to product capabilities and resources, and is developing the next generation to modernise access management. You will work with engineers and cross-functional partners to design, build, test, deploy and operate production software, mainly backend services in Java or Go.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain production-quality backend software, primarily in Java or Go
• Deliver well-scoped features and technical improvements with increasing independence
• Build and improve services, APIs, libraries and tooling that support access-related workflows and platform capabilities
• Write clear, maintainable, well-tested code and take part in code and design reviews
• Debug production issues and perform root-cause analysis across services and system boundaries
• Improve system reliability, observability, performance, security and operational readiness
• Take part in operations such as monitoring and incident response where applicable
• Work with product, security, infrastructure and other engineering teams to understand requirements
• Contribute to technical documentation, runbooks, engineering standards and team best practices
• Reduce technical debt and simplify existing systems, and take constructive feedback

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Software development experience with Java or Go as a primary language
• Ability to understand an existing codebase and make safe, maintainable changes
• Experience writing automated tests and diagnosing software defects
• Clear communication of technical ideas and collaboration with other engineers
• Ownership of well-defined engineering tasks

Required skills

• Core software engineering concepts: data structures, algorithms, APIs, testing, debugging, version control
• Familiarity with distributed systems, backend services, cloud infrastructure or similar production environments
• Preferred: production backend services and RESTful or RPC APIs
• Preferred: authentication, authorization, identity, permissions and access control
• Preferred: cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD, monitoring and observability tooling, infrastructure-as-code