Job Description
Job Requisition ID #
25WD85737Position Overview
As a Senior Software Engineer, 3D Data at Autodesk Research, you will work on new ML-powered product features that help our customers imagine, design, and make a better world. You are a software engineer who is passionate about solving problems and building things. You will collaborate with a talented team to build and deploy scalable data pipelines to aggregate, prepare, and process data for use with machine learning. Your skills span across data processing and distributed systems with a software engineering base. You are excited to collaborate with ML engineers to build generative AI features in Autodesk products.
Reporting Structure: You will report to Senior Manager, Autodesk Research, Generative AI.
Location: This role is hybrid with flexible work locations. We are a global team, located in London, San Francisco, Toronto, and remotely. Autodesk is a hybrid-first company, allowing workers to work remotely, in an office, or a mix of both.
Responsibilities
Collaborate on engineering projects for product with a diverse, global team of researchers and engineers
Develop scalable distributed systems to process, filter, and deploy datasets for use with machine learning
Process large, unstructured, multi-modal (text, images, 3D models, code snippets, metadata) data sources into formats suitable for machine learning
Characterize machine learning datasets to provide insights
Produce data visualizations and summaries to communicate data characteristics to researchers and leadership
Work with our legal and trust teams to ensure compliant and ethical use of data
Develop data pipelines into secure remote environments respecting and demonstrating security best practices
Write testable code that is well documented and easy to understand
Analyze errors and provide solutions to problems that arise.
Minimum Qualifications
BSc or MSc in Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience
3+ years of experience with software version control, unit tests, and deployment pipelines
You have experience in data modelling, architecture, and processing skills with varied data representations such as 2D and 3D geometry
You have experience with:
Cloud services & architectures (AWS, Azure, etc.)
Documenting code, architectures, and experiments
Relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra)
Frameworks such as Ray data, Metaflow, Hadoop, Spark, or Hive
Vector data stores
Proficiency with Linux systems and bash terminals
Knowledge of cloud architectures and networking
Experience with computational geometry
Knowledge of statistics
Knowledge of the design, manufacturing, AEC, or media & entertainment industries
Experience with Autodesk or similar products (CAD, CAE, CAM, etc.)
The Ideal Candidate
You have initiative to provide solutions and to learn and develop new technologies
Comfortable building prototypes from scratch and writing maintainable code within existing codebases
You enjoy learning & collaborating across global locations
You are comfortable working in newly forming ambiguous areas.
You are comfortable building scalable and maintainable systems that will be relied on by others
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About AutodeskWelcome 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.
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When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
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Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Diversity & BelongingWe take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging
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Autodesk develops 3D design software for use in the architecture, engineering, construction, and media industries. It offers AutoCAD software, a computer-aided design application for professional design, drafting, detailing, and visualization; AutoCAD LT, a professional drafting and detailing software; Autodesk Building Design Suites to manage various phases of design and construction; Autodesk Revit products that provide model-based design and documentation systems; Autodesk Infrastructure Design Suites; AutoCAD Civil 3D products for surveying, designing, analysis, and documentation; AutoCAD Map 3D software, which offers direct access to data needed for infrastructure planning, design, and management; Autodesk Product Design Suites for digital prototyping; Autodesk Inventor that allows manufacturers to go beyond 3D design to digital prototyping; AutoCAD Mechanical software to accelerate the mechanical design process; and Autodesk Moldflow family of injection molding simulation software; Autodesk Maya and Autodesk 3ds Max software products for 3D modeling, animation, effects, rendering, and compositing solutions as well as Autodesk Flame, Autodesk Smoke, and Autodesk Lustre software applications that offer editing, finishing, and visual effects design and color grading solutions. Autodesk, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in San Rafael, California.
