Principal Viewer Platform Software Engineer

Lead Viewer Platform architecture at Autodesk with JavaScript, TypeScript, and high-performance 2D and 3D visualization expertise. Shape scalable solutions across multiple teams.

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will define technical direction for Autodesk’s Viewer ecosystem and product workflows. You will guide architecture, platform capabilities, and engineering practices across teams. The work includes distributed systems, service-oriented architecture, performance optimization, and complex production systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead large-scale initiatives affecting viewer products and services
• Prioritize technical problems aligned with platform strategy
• Guide architectural standards and engineering practices across teams
• Drive shared frameworks, capabilities, and scalable development tools
• Mentor engineers and evolve long-term system architecture

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• Eight or more years of professional software development experience
• Expert JavaScript or TypeScript and modern web technologies
• Experience with distributed systems, CI/CD, and automated testing
• Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority

Apply principal-level engineering leadership to Viewer Platform architecture, performance, JavaScript, TypeScript, and cross-team technical initiatives.