Software Development Engineer

Company: Autodesk
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Location: Cambridge
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Position Overview

Job Requisition ID # 26WD95545

Software Engineer

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Autodesk is the global leader in design and make technology, including industry-leading 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software and services that offer customers better outcomes through automation and insights for their design and make processes. With a vision of a better world designed and made for all, Autodesk serves customers in architecture, engineering, and construction; product design and manufacturing; and digital media and entertainment industries. In this role, you will play an important part in the definition and development of core technologies that make up Autodesk’s manufacturing and construction products. You will use your knowledge and enthusiasm on projects covering all aspects of the software development process. You will join a Scrum team and actively contribute to the team’s success by reviewing and assessing customer problems, architecting and implementing solutions, and presenting the results. You will work within a small and supportive group in Cambridge, alongside more than 1000 developers across the company, in an environment that is both challenging and rewarding.

Responsibilities

  • Prototype, implement, and maintain production software components.
  • Collaborate with teams of talented engineers to design, plan, develop, refactor, test, deliver and maintain complex features within desktop components.
  • Interact with the product owner and product management teams to review and implement proposed designs.
  • Be Agile and use LEAN methodology as an active member of a Scrum team.
  • Collaborate using tools such as Git, JIRA, Slack and wiki pages.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Software Engineering processes and practices.
  • Master’s or PhD degree in Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
  • Good understanding of linear algebra, numerical methods, analytical geometry and computational geometry.
  • A flexible and fast learner and keen to expand your skills.

Tech That We Use

BREP modelling, C++ 20, Python, DevOps tools.

About Autodesk

With Autodesk software, you have the power to Make Anything. The future of making is here, bringing with it radical changes in the way things are designed, made, and used. It’s disrupting every industry: architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing; media and entertainment. With the right knowledge and tools, this disruption is your opportunity. Our software is used by everyone from design professionals, engineers and architects to digital artists, students and hobbyists. We constantly explore new ways to integrate all dimensions of diversity across our employees, customers, partners, and communities. Our ultimate goal is to expand opportunities for anyone to imagine, design, and make a better world.

Salary Transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity & Belonging

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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Posted: March 8th, 2026