Job Description

Job Requisition ID #

26WD95828

Autodesk is looking for diverse engineering candidates to join the Access domain, building data Engineering pipelinesleveragingdata platforms. As a Data Engineer, you will act as a Data Champion, driving data quality, reliability, and observability standards across platforms. You will rapidly improve critical data processing and analytics pipelines while solving hard problems around reliability, resiliency, and scalability.

Our tech stack includes Hive, Spark, Flink, Presto,Iceberg,Looker, Power BI, and cloud services on Amazon Web Services, with data platform components. Analytics and reporting leverage platforms from Snowflake, Google (Looker), and Microsoft(Power BI).

Roles and Responsibilities

• You will need a product-focused mindset. It is essential for you to understand business requirements and architect systems that scale and extend to accommodate those needs

• Break down complex problems, define technical solutions, andsequence ofwork to enable fast, iterative improvements

• Design, build, andmaintainscalable data pipelines and data models across Access

• Modernize legacy data workflows and infrastructure, including migrations from platforms such as Hive to Iceberg

• Develop reliable ETL/ELT workflows to ingest, transform, and serve data for analytics and operational use cases

• Interface with data engineers, data scientists, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand their needs and promote best practices

• You have a growth mindset. You willidentifybusiness challenges and opportunities for improvement and solve them using data analysis and data mining to make strategic and tactical recommendations

• Enable analytics andprovidecritical insights around product usage, campaign performance, funnel metrics, segmentation, conversion, and revenue growth

• You will partner with different teams within the organization to understand business needs and requirements

• Own critical data pipelines end-to-end and contribute to improving the overall data platform

Minimum Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in data engineering or related roles

• Strongproficiencyin SQL andprogramming languagessuch as Python

• Experience building data pipelines using modern data technologies (e.g., Spark, Airflow, Snowflake, or similar)

• Experience with cloud-based data architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

• Experience building dashboards and analytics in Looker and/or Power BI

• Experience with version control and CI/CD tools like Git and Jenkins CI

• Experience with streaming architectures and Flink-based processing

• Strong understanding of data modeling, pipeline reliability, and large-scale data processing

• Experience working with notebook solutions likeJupyter, EMR Notebooks, or Apache Zeppelin

• ExperienceleveragingAI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHubCopilot,Cursor,ClaudeCode)to improve development productivity and code quality

• Familiarity with applying AI/ML techniques to data engineering workflows, including data transformation, anomaly detection, or pipeline optimization

• Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data platform modernization or large-scale data migrations

• Experience working with identity,access,compliance,or entitlement-related datasets

• Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers or similar frameworks for enabling AI-agent interactions with data systems

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