Principal Software Developer in Test

Position Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced Principal Software Developer in Test to join the Autodesk AEC Data team. You will be responsible for driving quality in a team working on a cloud-based product widely used by Autodesk customers, working closely with software developers, product owners, and other QA and SETs to design and build backend/API and UI test automation. You will ensure cloud services and user-facing applications can be deployed frequently with minimal effort and high quality through manual and automated testing. You will own and drive initiatives related to improving quality, stability, reliability and usability of your team’s software deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers and other QA analysts and SETs to establish processes that ensure delivery of quality backend services, APIs, and UI applications

• Uphold high quality standards for the products you work on by designing and implementing test automation suites

• Assist team evaluate risk, quality, and/or stability on individual stories, initiatives, sprints, product milestones, and services

• Participate in test estimation and ensure automated testing is accounted for in planning or acceptance criteria

• Receive defect reports from other sources (customers, product support, forums), confirm and track specific issues for use by development

• Write and run test cases based on real production work, and create automation scripts and frameworks

• Participate in Scrum ceremonies for requirement gathering, test planning, execution, and progress reporting

• Partner with experienced developers, absorbing best practices in software development

• Collaborate with other team members on the implementation, deployment and maintenance of the Automation Testing pipelines within CI/CD pipelines

• Be an engaged and active member of the team, learn, mentor, be mentored and contribute to the improvement of the team by engaging in respectful conversations and decision makings

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field

• 8+ years of experience in software industry including design and development of backend/API and UI test automation suites for cloud services, with a focus on building high quality automated tests used in CI/CD pipelines

• Experience with some of the following tools is desired: Playwright, Cypress, Blazemeter, JMeter, Selenium, Cucumber JVM, Postman, Wiremock, Rest Assured, Pact, BurpSuite

• Strong experience building and maintaining UI automation frameworks using Playwright and/or Cypress, including integration with CI/CD pipelines

• Knowledge of computer programming in languages such as Java, C#, Python, and/or JavaScript

• Strong leadership skills

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Knowledge of approaches, tools, and techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving problems. Analysing alternatives, risks, and benefits

• Detail-oriented and strong logical thinking skills

• Flexibility under changing conditions and ability to multi-task between projects

• Experience of working on a scrum team developing cloud services

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, GitHub

• Familiarity with AWS tools and services

• Keen interest in new technologies and their timely adoption

• Ability to learn large software systems quickly

• Experience using AI powered Development tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot agent mode, etc.)

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À propos d’Autodesk/ About Autodesk

Bienvenue chez Autodesk ! Nos logiciels créent chaque jour des choses extraordinaires : des bâtiments les plus écologiques aux voitures les plus propres, en passant par les usines les plus intelligentes et les films à succès. Nous aidons les innovateurs à concrétiser leurs idées, transformant non seulement la façon dont les choses sont fabriquées, mais aussi ce qui peut l’être. Nous sommes très fiers de notre culture chez Autodesk ; elle est au cœur de tout ce que nous faisons. Notre culture guide notre façon de travailler et de nous comporter les uns envers les autres, influence nos interactions avec nos clients et nos partenaires, et définit notre image au monde. En tant qu’Autodeskien, vous pouvez accomplir un travail significatif qui contribue à bâtir un monde meilleur, conçu et réalisé pour tous. Prêt à façonner le monde et votre avenir ? Rejoignez-nous !

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 – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Transparence salariale / Salary transparency

Le salaire est l'un des éléments du programme de rémunération concurrentiel d'Autodesk. Pour les postes basés au Canada, nous offrons un salaire de base entre $0 et $0. Le salaire est déterminé selon l'expérience professionnelle et l'emplacement du candidat(e). En plus du salaire de base, notre programme de rémunération peut inclure une prime annuelle, des commissions pour les postes de ventes, des attributions d'actions et un ensemble complet d'avantages sociaux. Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $0 and $0. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversité et appurtenance / Diversity & Belonging

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