Principal Engineer - Web Application Development
$139k - $249.26kAutodesk
- # Principal Engineer - Web Application DevelopmentApplylocations: San Francisco, CA, USAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: 26WD98191**Job Requisition ID #**26WD98191**Position Overview**We are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the evolution of our Web Platform Engineering capabilities. This role is responsible for shaping the architecture, performance, scalability, and developer experience of the foundational web platform that powers our applications.As a technical leader, you will drive strategic initiatives across frontend infrastructure, platform services, and developer tooling, enabling product teams to build high-quality, performant, and reliable web experiences at scale.**Responsibilities**Technical Leadership & Strategy:* Define and drive the long-term vision for the web platform architecture* Lead cross-team initiatives to standardize frontend architecture, frameworks, and best practices* Act as a technical advisor to engineering leadership on platform investments and tradeoffs* Influence roadmap decisions to improve scalability, performance, and maintainabilityPlatform Architecture & Development:* Design and evolve core platform components (e.g., design systems, shared libraries, build systems, CI/CD pipelines)* Establish patterns for micro-frontends, modular architectures, and API integrations* Ensure high standards for performance, accessibility, security, and reliability* Lead critical system design discussions and provide architectural guidanceDeveloper Experience (DX):* Champion improvements to developer productivity and onboarding* Build and maintain tools, frameworks, and workflows that enable fast, consistent development* Reduce friction in testing, debugging, deployment, and observabilityCross-Functional Collaboration:* Partner with product engineering, design, DevOps, and security teams* Drive alignment across multiple teams and organizations* Mentor senior and staff engineers; elevate engineering standards across the orgQuality, Performance & Observability:* Establish performance benchmarks and monitoring standards* Lead initiatives around web performance (Core Web Vitals, load times, bundle size optimization)* Ensure platform observability, reliability, and incident response readiness**Minimum Qualifications*** 10+ years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise in web technologies* Proven experience designing and scaling large-scale web platforms or frontend infrastructure* Strong expertise in modern JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems (e.g., React, Angular, or similar frameworks)* Experience with build systems, bundlers, and tooling (e.g., Webpack, Vite, Turborepo)* Deep understanding of web performance, browser internals, and networking* Demonstrated ability to influence architecture across multiple teams* Strong system design and architectural decision-making skills**Preferred Qualifications*** Experience with micro-frontend architectures or large monorepos* Familiarity with backend systems and APIs (Node.js, GraphQL, REST)* Experience building or maintaining design systems at scale* Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines* Experience improving developer experience in large organizations**The Ideal Candidate*** Operates as a **multiplier**, enabling dozens of engineers through platform improvements* Drives alignment across teams without direct authority* Balances long-term architectural vision with pragmatic delivery* Mentors and develops engineering talent across the organization* Accelerate development velocity across all web teams* Improve platform reliability, scalability, and performance* Establish a cohesive and modern web architecture* Elevate engineering quality and consistency across the organization**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!**Benefits**From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting transparency**Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $139,000 and $249,260. 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.
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