Senior Manager, Software Development

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an innovative and results-driven Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering, to lead our Platform and Data Engineering organization. This team is responsible for building and scaling mission-critical platforms that are foundational to Autodesk’s success, including:

• Content Platforms

• Unified Search Platform

• Metrics-Driven Experimentation Platform

• Marketing Analytics and Data Engineering Platform

As a strategic engineering leader, you will oversee one or more of these domains, driving technical innovation, mentoring high-performing teams, and shaping Autodesk’s platform strategy. You will work closely with product managers, architects, and business leaders to translate complex business requirements into scalable, reliable, and impactful solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and mentor multiple Agile Scrum teams composed of full-stack engineers and data engineers

• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning

• Partner with product managers, business stakeholders, and architects to define technical strategy, design robust platform and data architectures, and influence the product roadmap

• Oversee the development, deployment, and operation of enterprise-grade platforms, services, and data products, ensuring high availability, scalability, reliability, and performance

• Guide the design, development, and management of web services and APIs that power internal and external applications and data ecosystems

• Apply expertise in Agentic AI and modern data pipeline architectures to drive innovation and scalable engineering solutions

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