Software Development Engineer

About the Role

Autodesk is a worldwide leader in design and manufacturing technology serving sectors like architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and entertainment. Our products equip innovators to solve diverse challenges, including developing sustainable buildings, smarter products, and engaging media content.

The PSET-Access team focuses on creating and managing systems that provide secure, scalable, and reliable access to product functionalities and resources. Currently, the team is modernizing its access management systems. As a Software Development Engineer, you will collaborate with engineers and cross-functional partners to design, build, test, deploy, and maintain backend services primarily using Java or Go. You will own well-scoped components, contribute to key technical decisions, and help enhance the systems' reliability, maintainability, and developer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality backend software using Java or Go.
• Deliver defined features and improvements with increasing autonomy.
• Build and enhance services, APIs, libraries, and tools that support access workflows and platform functionalities.
• Write maintainable, well-tested code and actively participate in code and design reviews.
• Investigate and resolve production issues, including root-cause analysis across services.
• Enhance system reliability, observability, performance, security, and readiness for operations.
• Contribute to operational duties such as system monitoring and incident response.
• Collaborate closely with product, security, infrastructure, and engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Contribute to documentation, runbooks, engineering standards, and promote team best practices.
• Identify and reduce technical debt and simplify existing systems.
• Accept feedback constructively and contribute positively to team growth and efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience developing software primarily in Java or Go.
• Solid grasp of fundamental software engineering concepts including data structures, algorithms, APIs, testing, debugging, and version control.
• Ability to comprehend existing codebases and make safe, maintainable changes.
• Experience with automated testing and defect diagnosis.
• Understanding of distributed systems, backend services, cloud infrastructure, or comparable production environments.
• Strong communication skills for effectively collaborating with engineering teams.
• Demonstrated ownership of defined engineering tasks through to completion.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building production backend services and RESTful or RPC APIs.
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, identity, permissions, or access control concepts.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, container technologies, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), monitoring and observability tools.
• Understanding of secure software development practices and security principles.
• Experience operating production services and troubleshooting distributed systems.
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code and developer productivity tools.

Additional Information

Autodesk prizes a workplace culture that enables everyone to thrive and contribute meaningfully toward building a better world through innovation. Salary is competitive and based on experience and location; it may include base salary, bonuses, stock grants, and comprehensive benefits. This role requires onsite presence in Singapore, with potential for in-person onboarding and identity verification.