Senior Full Stack Software Developer

Job Requisition ID # 26WD96408 Position Overview Autodesk is looking for a passionate individual that wants to be part of a fast-moving company transforming how it delivers value to its customers through new processes and technology. This role involves leading front-end development efforts on innovative projects, with a focus on adapting to emerging technologies like a JSON-based templating language for UI development. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver who leverages AI tools for efficiency, embraces collaborative internal development practices, maintains strong accountability, and thrives in a dynamic environment with a positive, solutions-oriented attitude. Responsibilities Lead Front-End Development: Design, implement, and maintain high-performance user interfaces using React.js and TypeScript, ensuring seamless integration with back-end services built on Node.js Adapt to New Tech Stacks: Quickly learn and contribute to a novel UI development approach utilizing JSON templating languages, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build scalable and maintainable applications Innovate and Problem-Solve: Identify and resolve complex technical challenges with bold, pragmatic, and innovative problem-solving skills; take full ownership and accountability for delivering effective, high-quality solutions Drive Iterative Delivery: Adopt a pro-active mindset focused on iterative delivery—breaking down work into manageable increments, delivering value frequently, gathering feedback early, and continuously improving outcomes Contribute via Inner Source Practices: Adopt an inner source mindset by proactively creating and sharing fixes, reusable components, libraries, or improvements across teams and projects as needs arise, fostering internal collaboration, transparency, and code reuse similar to open-source principles within the organization Leverage AI Tools for Productivity: Integrate and utilize AI-powered tools (e.g., code assistants, automated testing frameworks, or generative AI for prototyping) to streamline development workflows, reduce manual efforts, and accelerate feature delivery Mentor and Collaborate: Guide junior engineers through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and best practices in front-end technologies; work closely with designers, product managers, and back-end teams to align on project goals while maintaining a positive, constructive approach Optimize and Maintain Codebase: Ensure code quality through testing, debugging, and refactoring; monitor application performance and implement improvements for responsiveness and scalability Content Management Integration (Preferred): If experienced, incorporate Contentful or similar CMS platforms to manage dynamic content, enabling efficient updates to UI elements without full redeploys Stay Current and Curious: Proactively explore emerging trends in front-end development, AI integrations, templating technologies, and inner source methodologies, applying learnings to enhance team processes and project outcomes Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 5 years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 3 years focused on front-end development Strong proficiency in React.js for building interactive UIs, including state management (e.g., Redux, Context API) and component lifecycle Expertise in TypeScript for type-safe coding, enhancing code reliability and maintainability Solid experience with Node.js for server-side logic, API development, or full-stack capabilities Familiarity with modern front-end tools and ecosystems, such as Webpack, Babel, ESLint, and testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library) Willingness to learn JSON templating languages for UI (e.g., similar to JSON-based frameworks like Handlebars or custom templating engines) Demonstrated use of AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT for code generation, or ... (truncated, view full listing at source)