Software Development Manager, Platform & DevOps
AutodeskAMER - Canada - Ontario - Toronto - University AvePosted 25 April 2026
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25WD94232
Software Development Manager, Platform & DevOps
Cloud Infrastructure Engineering | COO GET Engineering
About the Role
We’re building the next generation of cloud infrastructure that powers scalable, reliable, and high-impact products. As a Software Development Manager, Platform & DevOps, you’ll lead a team at the intersection of application delivery and platform engineering.
This role is unique in its balance. You’ll spend part of your time owning the delivery of business-critical applications, and part of your time building the internal platforms, CI/CD systems, and paved paths that enable engineering teams to move faster with confidence.
You’ll be a hands-on leader who shapes technical direction, develops talent, and partners across engineering, product, design, and security to deliver meaningful outcomes.
What You’ll Do
Lead & Grow a High-Impact Team
Build, mentor, and support a high-performing team of platform and DevOps engineers
Create an environment of ownership, learning, and continuous improvement
Guide career growth through coaching, feedback, and clear development paths
Own Delivery & Outcomes
Lead delivery for one or more applications from planning through release
Drive roadmaps, manage dependencies, and ensure high-quality execution
Establish strong operational practices including SLOs, SLIs, and incident response
Champion reliability through postmortems, error budgets, and continuous improvement
Build Platforms that Scale Teams
Design and evolve CI/CD systems and GitOps workflows
Create “paved roads” with templates, tooling, and guardrails that simplify development
Improve developer experience and reduce time to deploy
Drive Technical Excellence
Lead architecture and design discussions, review code, and unblock teams
Operate and improve Kubernetes environments across regions and availability zones
Implement observability across logs, metrics, and traces for full system visibility
Collaborate Across the Organization
Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering to align on priorities and delivery
Work closely with Security and Compliance to embed best practices by default
Communicate clearly with stakeholders on progress, risks, and decisions
What You Bring
Experience leading and developing engineering teams
Strong background in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering
Proven ownership of delivering production applications with reliability and scale
Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS
Experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments
Familiarity with CI/CD systems and infrastructure as code
Ability to read, review, and contribute to code when needed
Understanding of reliability practices like SLOs, monitoring, and incident management
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building internal developer platforms or self-service tooling
Familiarity with service meshes, observability tools, or event-driven systems
Exposure to multi-region architectures or resilience engineering
Understanding of security, compliance, or cost optimization practices
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About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
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