Principal Engineer (backend), Commerce Platform

AUTODESK TLV

Portland, OR, United States
Base: $139,000 - $249,260; bonus/equity: annual ca...
Backend/platform systems
Distributed systems
Api design (rest/grpc)
Autodesk is building a shared AI-assisted commerce platform that enables AI copilots and agents to safely discover, recommend, and transact Autodesk offerings

Job Summary

  • Autodesk is building a shared AI-assisted commerce platform that enables AI copilots and agents to safely discover, recommend, and transact Autodesk offerings.
  • As a Principal Engineer, you will design and build the core APIs and orchestration layer (MCP) that connects AI systems to Autodesk’s commerce infrastructure—pricing, subscriptions, entitlements, and checkout—with enterprise-grade reliability, security, and governance.
  • From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work.

Matching Summary

Autodesk is building a shared AI-assisted commerce platform that enables AI copilots and agents to safely discover, recommend, and transact Autodesk offerings.

Salary

Base: $139,000 - $249,260; Bonus/Equity: annual cash bonuses, stock grants; Benefits: comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • backend/platform systems
  • distributed systems
  • API design (REST/gRPC)
  • cloud-native systems
  • enterprise reliability
  • security and governance

Nice-to-have

  • platforms for automation/agents
  • commerce domain exposure
  • multi-tenant enterprise patterns
  • internal platforms with adoption metrics

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years building and operating production backend/platform systems
  • Strong backend proficiency in one or more languages (e.g., Java/Kotlin, Node Js)
  • Proven ability to lead cross-team initiatives

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