Principal Software Engineer, Data Streaming

Autodesk, a global leader in design and make software, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Analytics Data Platform team. This role focuses on building a large-scale stream processing platform for near-real-time data ingestion and processing. The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge data technologies while developing scalable solutions that impact millions of users worldwide. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in data engineering, streaming technologies, and distributed systems.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in technologies like Kafka, AWS, Java/Python, and Kubernetes. You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing high-performance data processing solutions while mentoring other engineers and collaborating across teams. The position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $141,400-$228,800, plus bonuses and stock grants.

Autodesk's culture emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and allowing employees to be their authentic selves while working on meaningful projects. The company's software powers innovation across industries, from sustainable architecture to entertainment. This role provides an opportunity to shape the future of data processing at a company that's transforming how things are made across multiple industries.