Principal Platform Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure - Big Data) at Autodesk
Washington, DC 20001
About the Job
Job Requisition ID #24WD77185Autodesk's Platform Services and Emerging Technology (PSET) team is hiring a Principal Platform Engineer with experience automating large-scale cloud infrastructure services
In this exciting role, you will help us automate a robust and scalable data platform used by numerous teams across the company
Reporting to our Software Engineering Manager for Platform Infrastructure, you'll help us tackle tough problems and improve our platform's reliability, resiliency, and scalability
If you enjoy developing high quality and resilient systems and want to make a big impact with data at Autodesk, we want to meet you!ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and operate highly reliable large-scale data lakePartner closely with Product teams to understand requirements and design new capabilities that go directly into customer's handsBuild and scale a data platform infrastructure that powers batch and real-time data processing of billions of records dailyAutomate and administer big data applications and services on cloudHelp drive observability into the health of our data infrastructure and understanding of system behaviorGuide initiatives to enable best practices across infrastructure, deployments, automation, and accessibilitySet technical directions and influence cross-functional teamsEnsure operational excellence of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability, and performanceDevelop and implement security best practices at the data, application, infrastructure, and network layersMinimum Qualifications10+ years of hands-on direct internal experience in large-scale data intensive distributed systems, especially in query engines, object storage, data warehouse, data lake, data analytics, SQL/NoSQL databases, distributed file systems and data platform infrastructureExperience with Apache Iceberg, Parquet, Spark, Hive, Presto, Trino, and AvroExperience provisioning and managing orchestration tools like AirflowExcellent coding skills and experience in Python, Unix shell scriptingExperience building, implementing and automating APIsExperience building code-driven infrastructure on AWS through end-to-end automation including integration tests and unit testsExperience with Self-service platform offering by building APIs to deploy Cloud resourcesDemonstrated experience with EKS, EMR, S3, IAM, Networking and other AWS servicesExperience with observability tools (such as, Hive, Spark, Presto, Jenkins, CloudOS, Datadog)Experience communicating solutions and resolutions with technical and non-technical audiencesWillingness to participate in professional development activities to stay current on industry knowledge and excitement about breaking the status quo by seeking innovative solutionsExperience with public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)Computer Science degree (or equivalent experience will be considered)#LI-CD2Learn MoreAbout 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.We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do
Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.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!BenefitsFrom health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work
Learn more about our benefits in the U.S
by visiting Salary transparencySalary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package
For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $141,400 and $228,800
Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range
In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Equal Employment OpportunityAt Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world
Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic
We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.Diversity & BelongingWe take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive
Learn more here: Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).SummaryLocation: San Francisco, CA, USA; California, USA - Remote; Washington, USA - Remote; Oregon, USA - RemoteType: Full time
In this exciting role, you will help us automate a robust and scalable data platform used by numerous teams across the company
Reporting to our Software Engineering Manager for Platform Infrastructure, you'll help us tackle tough problems and improve our platform's reliability, resiliency, and scalability
If you enjoy developing high quality and resilient systems and want to make a big impact with data at Autodesk, we want to meet you!ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and operate highly reliable large-scale data lakePartner closely with Product teams to understand requirements and design new capabilities that go directly into customer's handsBuild and scale a data platform infrastructure that powers batch and real-time data processing of billions of records dailyAutomate and administer big data applications and services on cloudHelp drive observability into the health of our data infrastructure and understanding of system behaviorGuide initiatives to enable best practices across infrastructure, deployments, automation, and accessibilitySet technical directions and influence cross-functional teamsEnsure operational excellence of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability, and performanceDevelop and implement security best practices at the data, application, infrastructure, and network layersMinimum Qualifications10+ years of hands-on direct internal experience in large-scale data intensive distributed systems, especially in query engines, object storage, data warehouse, data lake, data analytics, SQL/NoSQL databases, distributed file systems and data platform infrastructureExperience with Apache Iceberg, Parquet, Spark, Hive, Presto, Trino, and AvroExperience provisioning and managing orchestration tools like AirflowExcellent coding skills and experience in Python, Unix shell scriptingExperience building, implementing and automating APIsExperience building code-driven infrastructure on AWS through end-to-end automation including integration tests and unit testsExperience with Self-service platform offering by building APIs to deploy Cloud resourcesDemonstrated experience with EKS, EMR, S3, IAM, Networking and other AWS servicesExperience with observability tools (such as, Hive, Spark, Presto, Jenkins, CloudOS, Datadog)Experience communicating solutions and resolutions with technical and non-technical audiencesWillingness to participate in professional development activities to stay current on industry knowledge and excitement about breaking the status quo by seeking innovative solutionsExperience with public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)Computer Science degree (or equivalent experience will be considered)#LI-CD2Learn MoreAbout 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.We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do
Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.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!BenefitsFrom health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work
Learn more about our benefits in the U.S
by visiting Salary transparencySalary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package
For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $141,400 and $228,800
Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range
In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Equal Employment OpportunityAt Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world
Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic
We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.Diversity & BelongingWe take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive
Learn more here: Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).SummaryLocation: San Francisco, CA, USA; California, USA - Remote; Washington, USA - Remote; Oregon, USA - RemoteType: Full time
