Sr. Software Engineer - AutoCAD Mobile Android

Position Overview

At Autodesk, we are obsessed with building tools for people who imagine, design, and make a better world for the 10 billion people living on our planet. Our clients make the tallest buildings in the world, innovate on new green, affordable housing for low income communities, put rockets into space, invent solutions for bringing fresh water to famine affected countries, 3d print cheap prosthetic limbs for the needy in 3rd world countries, design and make the products in your home and in your pocket, and bring stories and experiences to life that leap off the screen and inspire the world.

Helping those teams do what they do better, faster and with less negative impact on the world is the mission that pulls us all out of bed every morning.

Our focus on the AutoCAD product development team is to continue the success of the world’s leading CAD family of applications and deliver value to a new generation of customers, on whatever platforms they choose. Our efforts to bring AutoCAD to new platforms has been publicly recognized by some of the biggest tech companies in the world (e.g. Apple, Google, Microsoft) in their various keynote events and helps set the industry standard for how cross platform development is done.

The person we are seeking for is a passionate and experienced software engineer who can work with us to combine the cutting-edge techniques and bring the AutoCAD user experience to next level on Android Platform. We expect the candidate to have deep knowledge of Android platform, be mindful of the impact to AutoCAD Mobile customers when developing the product and can work with cross functional and platform teams to deliver high quality product on schedule. This is a hybrid role in Vancouver.

Responsibilities

Translate designs and product requirements into high quality code on the Android platform

Work in partnership with cross-functional teams to elaborate, design, and implement new features

Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable code

Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application

Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

Build efficient and reusable front-end abstractions and systems

Push the envelope on cutting edge mobile technologies and front-end engineering best practices

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

3+ years of professional software development experience

Proficiency in Java or Kotlin

Familiarity with Android libraries, services, and SDKs

Familiarity with performance tuning, threading, and offline storage

Understanding of UX / UI standards

Solid understanding of the Android mobile app development cycle

Experience with developing cross-platform software components

Experience with Test Driven Development and continuous delivery

Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications

Published Android apps in the Google Play store

Optimization and benchmarking skills

Familiarity with CAD software (Architectural, Mechanical, or Civil design)

ML / AI operations experience

Software development experience in a web environment

Experience building iOS apps

LI-POST

autodeskvancouver

Learn More

About Autodesk

Welcome 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!

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $98,600 and $144,650. 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.

Diversity & Belonging

We 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).