Principal Backend Engineer – Distributed Systems Leader

Autodesk, Inc. seeks a Principal Software Engineer – Backend to drive architecture and reliability for enterprise data services across multiple teams. You will own critical backend systems, define standards, and mentor engineers in a fast-moving environment. The role emphasizes scalable distributed services, API design, and event-driven patterns, with hands-on coding and cross-domain leadership. Collaboration with product and data teams is essential to deliver robust, scalable solutions.