principal Software Engineer tech_leadership · Posted Apr 20, 2026
$131,000 – $191,400
USD per year

About this role

Autodesk is hiring a principal-level Software Engineer based in Toronto, Canada. The posting calls out experience with JavaScript, Go, React, AWS. Compensation is listed at $131,000–$191,400 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Toronto, Canada
Posted
Apr 20, 2026

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Job description

from Autodesk careers

Job Requisition ID #

26WD97243

Position Overview 

Autodesk Tandem is transforming building operations through digital twins and data-driven intelligence. Our team builds technology that connects and analyzes building data to help operators make better decisions so they can improve resilience, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. 

We’re looking for a highly motivated Principal Software Developer to join our dynamic team in building a modern SaaS application for digital twins. In our fast-paced, collaborative, product-centric environment, you’ll have the opportunity to develop solutions from the ground up, with a direct impact on the success of a high-growth, mission-driven product. 

 

Responsibilities 
  • Write code that is testable, readable, and maintainable 

  • Own and collaborate with other developers on technical and architectural designs 

  • Own feature development from pre during and post launch

  • Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high code quality standards, and mentor team members on best practices 

  • Mentor and grow other developers on the team / organization with code reviews and knowledge share sessions

  • Partner closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to deliver product enhancements to customers incrementally and continually 

  • Foster a culture of strong ownership

Minimum Qualifications 
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or similar field 

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in software development

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