Principal Software Engineer, Frontend

November 3

⛰️ Colorado – Remote

Although this job is listed in Colorado, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

🦌 Connecticut – Remote

Although this job is listed in Connecticut, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

+2 more states

⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🦌 Connecticut – Remote 🌲 Oregon – Remote 🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $141.4k - $228.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💻 Frontend Engineer / Web Developer

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Autodesk

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Architecture • Engineering • Media

Autodesk is a global leader in software for designers, engineers, builders, and creators. The company provides a comprehensive suite of design and engineering applications including popular products like AutoCAD, Revit, and 3ds Max. Through its Design and Make Platform, Autodesk empowers professionals across various industries to design, visualize, and manage projects efficiently, facilitating innovation and sustainability in architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing.

10,000+ employees

Founded 1982

📱 Media

📋 Description

• Design, develop and maintain frontend applications (JavaScript, React, TypeScript) alongside backend services (Golang, AWS) • Build and optimize beautifully rendered, web-based components that push performance limits across XR Headsets • Lead large, complex projects across teams, defining scope, planning execution, and delivering milestones on time • Collaborate with architects, UX designers, product managers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into product features • Shape system design and architecture across cloud and web environments, improving scalability, performance and feel across immersive and 2D environments • Lead technical discussions, align outcomes with business goals, and document solutions for clarity and adoption • Stay ahead of emerging trends to anticipate and address future development needs

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience • 8+ years of hands-on experience in software design and development with emphasis on Frontend development • Deep, hands-on experience developing complex, performance-sensitive web applications in JavaScript (ES6+) with working knowledge of React and TypeScript • Strong grasp of browser performance profiling, rendering bottlenecks, and limitations of the DOM and JavaScript engines • Experience building applications with CPU constraints that push browser limits • Experience with real-time communication technologies like WebSockets, Microsoft Fluid and supporting data formats (JSON, Protobuf) • Demonstrated excellence in cross-functional collaboration, with experience working across multiple engineering teams and stakeholders • Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, concurrency, distributed systems, and browser event loops and rendering pipelines • Experience with Electron or Tauri • Comfortable with AWS, specifically services like S3 • Git, GitHub knowledge • Experience in an agile development environment • Ability to work in a startup-like environment even within a big company (things will move fast) • Good problem-solving and communication skills • Jenkins, Travis, or other CI/CD system knowledge • MS Degree in Computer Science or similar technical field (Preferred) • Experience with 3D and immersive web technologies like ThreeJS or WebXR (Preferred) • Proven experience with AWS cloud services and designing resilient, scalable cloud-native architecture (Preferred) • Full stack experience (Backend + Frontend) is a bonus (Preferred) • Experience with Databases (SQL and NoSQL) (Preferred) • Experience with containerization (Docker) (Preferred) • Basic game engine experience (Unreal Engine preferred) (Preferred) • Basic experience with AR, VR and MR (Preferred) • Proficiency with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, Spinnaker) and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) (Preferred) • Experience with observability tools for monitoring, logging, and tracing in distributed systems (e.g., Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk) (Preferred) • Experience mentoring senior engineers and driving technical strategy at a team or organizational level (Preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Health and financial benefits • Time away and everyday wellness