Job Requisition ID #
26WD99879
We are looking for a Senior AI/ML Software Engineer for the Search & Context Graph (CG) Platform within Autodesk Platform Services. In this role, you will lead the design and development of AI/ML systems that power search experiences and Context Graph capabilities across Autodesk's Industry Clouds – Fusion, Forma and Flow. You will drive model evaluation frameworks, inferencing infrastructure, and AI automation strategies while mentoring engineers and shaping AI engineering practices for the team.
Design, build, and operate scalable AI/ML platforms that support search, retrieval, recommendation, and Context Graph capabilities
Architect and operate scalable model inferencing pipelines to serve AI/ML models at scale with low latency, high reliability and cost efficiency
Design AI automation workflows that accelerate development, testing, and deployment of ML-powered features
Define technical direction and best practices for AI/ML integration into Search and Context Graph platforms
Perform code reviews, adopt industry best practices and improve AI/ML development standards within the team
Partner with Principals, Software Architects, Product Managers and Engineering Managers to drive AI strategy and implement technical solutions
Work with SREs to meet SLAs of AI-powered services with monitoring, troubleshooting and optimizations
Participate in on-call rotation and help in detection, recovery and postmortems of production incidents
Mentor junior engineers and guide their growth in AI/ML engineering
BS or MS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field, or equivalent work experience
5-7 years of experience building and running ML systems or AI-powered applications
Strong machine learning fundamentals: model training, evaluation, inference, and production deployment at scale
Expert proficiency in Python for ML engineering; familiarity with Java or other backend languages
Proven experience designing and building LLM-powered applications, including RAG architectures, agents, or fine-tuning pipelines
Familiarity with MLOps platforms and end-to-end ML pipelines (e.g. MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker Pipelines)
Hands-on experience with vector databases (e.g. Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector) and embedding-based retrieval systems
Experience with Cloud infrastructure platforms such as AWS (e.g. SageMaker, Bedrock, Lambda, ECS)
Experience with Information Retrieval and hands-on knowledge of Lucene/ElasticSearch/OpenSearch
Experience with Context Graph technologies and graph databases (e.g. Neo4j, Neptune, SPARQL)
Deep knowledge of AI evaluation benchmarks and frameworks (e.g. RAGAS, LangSmith, HELM, OpenAI Evals)
Experience with agentic AI systems and multi-agent orchestration frameworks (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex)
Aware of Security and Compliance challenges in Cloud AI products and platforms
Strong communicator. You enjoy synthesizing, simplifying, and articulating complex AI/ML problems to others
A team-player, with a result-focused passion to deliver intelligent solutions that improve user experiences
You embrace perpetual learning in the rapidly evolving AI/ML landscape and are always ready for a new challenge
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About Autodesk
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Our technology spans architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, and media and entertainment. We empower innovators everywhere to solve challenges, big and small. From greener buildings to smarter products and more mesmerizing blockbusters, Autodesk software helps our customers design and make a better world for all.
Over 100 million people use Autodesk software, like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more, to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business, and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices. It taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate, and fabricate their ideas in 3D.
We provide exceptional compensation and benefit packages, and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife.
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