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Software Engineering Manager

Autodesk

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Director
146k-236k
23 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Autodesk is seeking a highly motivated Engineering Manager to join our Insights Platform Engineering team. The platform is responsible for providing Insights to our customers that will help them make informed decisions. You'll be responsible for building and leading the team to ensure that we build creative and scalable experiences for our customers. As an ideal candidate, you'll have led teams developing modern web experiences in a fast-paced, agile environment. You'll know how to build and guide highly effective and high-performing teams and inspire them to remain at the cutting edge of the fastest-growing technology stack. You'll excel at being a mentor and coach to engineers at all points of their career journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and mentor a team of full-stack engineers
  • Provide insight, feedback, and recommendations to senior management regarding the development, capabilities, and potential of current and future software projects
  • Understand the frontend technology stack, come up with design and codes on needs basis
  • Aid in the design and building of solutions, frameworks, automation, and orchestration for a broad range of applications
  • Be responsible for the overall planning, execution, and success of complex technical projects
  • Identify efficiency opportunities through automation, engineering, and process
  • Work closely with technical leads, product managers, and others to drive towards a common vision
  • Provide insightful leadership to achieve a high software engineering standard, including efficiency, quality, security, resiliency, and other best practices
  • Hire, manage, and develop a professional staff of engineers
  • Collaborate with a geographically dispersed team and stakeholders

Requirements

  • BE/BS degree or equivalent practical experience (MS in Computer Science or a related degree is preferred)
  • 8+ years of relevant industry experience, with 5+ years of hands-on technical leadership and 2+ years of people management experience
  • Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience in an engineering role delivering software solutions
  • Strong hands-on experience with technologies, such as ReactJS
  • Strong knowledge of cloud service platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Good understanding of backend technologies like data streaming, data storage, and data transmission
  • Experience with scrum and agile development processes and methodologies
  • Proactive, quick decision maker with excellent communication and written skills
  • Proven ability to manage and resolve complex and ambiguous issues

Nice to Have

  • Experience in building and guiding high-performing teams
  • Experience in modern web development environments
  • Familiarity with orchestration and automation frameworks

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • MS in Computer Science or a related degree (preferred)

Benefits & Perks

  • Health and financial benefits
  • Time away and wellness programs
  • Competitive compensation package including base salary, bonuses, stock grants, and comprehensive benefits
  • Starting base salary in the range of $145,800 to $235,950 (based on experience and location)

Working at Autodesk

We take great pride in our culture 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. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to a better world.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 10, 2025
Salary146k-236k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceDirector

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About Autodesk

Website

autodesk.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

San Francisco, CA

Industry

Software Publishers

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