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Senior Software Developer

  • Toronto, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 7, 2026
  • 1 position

$107,000–$157,300 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

You will design, build, and maintain backend services and REST APIs on AWS while setting engineering standards for quality and efficiency. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical projects and utilize AI tools to accelerate development and debugging processes.

Job details

Job Requisition ID # 26WD101223 Position Overview Autodesk's Ecommerce platform team is looking for a talented Senior Software Developer who is passionate about building and delivering innovative solutions for our common platform. As part of the Ecommerce Engineering team, you will implement new features that engage and influence Autodesk customers worldwide. Our team tackles a variety of challenges, from creating new tools and components and implementing critical services, to digging into low-level performance details and streamlining processes, all while supporting a growing volume of orders. The ideal candidate has experience on teams developing modern cloud-based services in a fast-paced, agile environment. We use AI across the development lifecycle, and you'll help us find the best ways to apply it to build faster and with high quality. Responsibilities You'll design, build, and ship backend services and REST APIs on AWS, including serverless and event-driven components Partner with architects, technical leads, and product owners to turn a shared vision into clear designs and deliverables Set the bar for engineering standards on the team: quality, security, resiliency, and efficiency. Lead by example in code reviews, and mentor developers through pairing and feedback Build reusable solutions, frameworks, automation, and orchestration that serve a broad range of applications, so other teams don't have to solve the same problems twice Own quality end to end. Write unit and integration tests, keep them in the CI/CD pipeline, and refactor when it makes the code easier to change or safer to run Help plan and drive complex technical projects from design through delivery, including breaking down the work, surfacing risks early, and supporting the team through rollout Take part in the operational health of the services you build: use observability tools to troubleshoot, join on-call and incident response Use AI tools to move faster in design, coding, testing, and debugging. Hold AI-assisted work to the same review and testing standards as any other code, and help the team build good habits around it Collaborate across a globally distributed team and with stakeholders Communicate clearly in writing, and keep decisions and context visible to others Minimum Qualifications BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience Strong written and verbal communication, and a track record of mentoring other developers and contributing to design reviews 5+ years of professional experience building and shipping backend software Strong proficiency in at least one backend language (Java, TypeScript, Python, Go, Ruby, etc.) Experience designing, building, and versioning APIs Solid understanding of relational databases, including schema design and query optimization Advanced knowledge of AWS (Lambda, SQS/SNS, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, IAM), with hands-on experience building and running serverless, event-driven services Experience owning CI/CD pipelines and deployments, including safe rollout and rollback practices Proven testing discipline: unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, with testing built into the delivery pipeline Hands-on experience with observability and troubleshooting tools Experience using AI coding assistants in daily engineering work, and the judgment to review, test, and validate AI-generated code before it ships Learn More About Autodesk Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take great pride in our culture here 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. When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us! Salary transparency Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $107,000 and $157,300. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. Belonging We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging In-Person Onboarding and Identity Verification This role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification.

What you’ll do

You will design, build, and maintain backend services and REST APIs on AWS while setting engineering standards for quality and efficiency. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical projects and utilize AI tools to accelerate development and debugging processes.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of professional experience in backend software development and proficiency in languages such as Java, TypeScript, or Python. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is required, along with strong knowledge of AWS and database design.

Benefits

  • Annual cash bonuses
  • Commissions
  • Stock grants
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Listed skills

  • REST APIs · Preferred
  • CI/CD · Preferred
  • Go · Preferred
  • TypeScript · Preferred
  • Amazon Web Services · Preferred
  • Java · Preferred
  • Ruby · Preferred
  • Python · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Backend development
  • AWS
  • REST APIs
  • Java
  • TypeScript
  • Python
  • Go
  • Ruby
  • Relational databases
  • Serverless architecture
  • CI/CD
  • Observability
  • Unit testing
  • Integration testing
  • Mentoring
  • AI coding assistants
  • Influencing Skills
  • Autodesk
  • Technical Projects
  • Go (Programming Language)
  • AI-Generated Code
  • Resilience
  • Ruby (Programming Language)
  • Serverless Computing
  • Java (Programming Language)
  • Application Programming Interface (API)
  • Agile Methodology
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Automation
  • Code Review
  • Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Relational Databases
  • Debugging
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Incident Response
  • Event-Driven Programming
  • Sales
  • Virtual Teams
  • Innovation
  • Python (Programming Language)
  • Mentorship
  • Query Optimization
  • RESTful API
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Software Versioning
  • Delivery Pipelines
  • AWS Lambda
  • API Gateway

Job areas

  • Software
  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Software Developer
  • Software Developer / Engineer
  • Software Developers

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