Principal Engineer – Data Platform & Backend

PlanGrid

Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on industry trends)
Data platform engineering
Distributed systems
Cloud data architecture
Autodesk is seeking a Principal Engineer for their Data Platform & Backend team to lead the development of scalable data solutions and backend services. The role demands extensive experience in data engineering, technical leadership, and hands-on architecture, focusing on data quality, governance, and cloud-scale systems

Job Summary

  • Lead the evolution of scalable data platforms, data pipelines, and data-intensive backend services.
  • Design and build batch, real-time, and event-driven data processing systems.
  • Work with cloud and data platforms such as AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks, and more.

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Autodesk is seeking a Principal Engineer for their Data Platform & Backend team to lead the development of scalable data solutions and backend services. The role demands extensive experience in data engineering, technical leadership, and hands-on architecture, focusing on data quality, governance, and cloud-scale systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data platform engineering
  • Distributed systems
  • Cloud data architecture
  • ETL/ELT
  • Streaming technologies
  • Data modeling
  • API design

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship experience
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • AI-driven personalization
  • Technical leadership

Key Requirements

  • 9+ years of hands-on engineering experience
  • 3+ years in a technical leadership role
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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