Autodesk currently has 103 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Principal Software Engineer (3), Principal Data Scientist (2), Senior Software AI Developer (2), Software Architect (2), AI & Automation Specialist. Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Autodesk's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (56%), application (15%), serving infrastructure (10%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Autodesk is hiring AI talent in: Canada (44 roles), United States (21 roles), India (11 roles), United Kingdom (4 roles).
Job postings at Autodesk most frequently reference: agent orchestration, model serving, llm observability, rag, evals.
In the past 30 days, Autodesk has posted 40 new AI-related roles. That is a -25% change versus the prior 30 days (53 → 40).
Autodesk currently has 101 active job listings related to AI. The majority of these roles, 59%, are focused on agents, with application and serving infrastructure also representing significant portions. Engineering is the dominant function for these hires, with Canada and the United States being the top hiring countries. Frequent technical tags include agent orchestration, LLM observability, model serving, RAG, and tool use.
Currently tracking 59 active AI roles, down 39% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $131k–$323k (avg $211k).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer Machine Learning Engineer with a focus on Generative AI, Computer Vision, and Computer Graphics for the film industry at Autodesk Flow Studio. The role involves designing and implementing ML and GenAI models for visual effects, neural rendering, motion capture, and 3D content generation. | ShipPost-train | 8 |
| Machine Learning Technical Manager This role is for a Machine Learning Technical Manager at Autodesk, focusing on leading a team to develop and deploy next-generation AI solutions for their VFX platform (Autodesk Flow Studio). The role requires expertise in Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, or Generative AI, with responsibilities including managing a team, defining ML strategy, collaborating with product and engineering, and providing technical oversight for model development and deployment. The ideal candidate has a track record of delivering ML models into production, preferably in media/entertainment, and strong programming skills in Python with ML frameworks. |
| Ship |
| 8 |
| Manager, Applied AI/ML, Data Science & Engineering Manager for an applied AI/ML and data science team, focusing on building AI-enabled systems and platform capabilities. The role involves leading senior individual contributors, defining evolving processes in a fast-changing technical environment, and fostering adaptability and technical rigor in a globally distributed team. | Ship | 7 |
| Principal Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer role focused on developing and shipping AI/ML features within Autodesk's Fusion product. Responsibilities include building production-grade AI features, establishing telemetry and observability for AI services, managing high-availability cloud infrastructure for AI workloads, implementing security and compliance frameworks (SOC2, PRRAF), and integrating AI into complex products. Requires experience taking AI/ML models to production, building AI-powered workflows, and system-level thinking. | ShipServe | 7 |
| Software Development Manager, Preconstruction Autodesk is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for critical preconstruction workflows that connect contractors with millions of project opportunities every month. This leader will combine strong technical judgment, people leadership, and operational excellence to help build intelligent, AI-powered experiences that improve how construction professionals find work, make decisions, and deliver projects. The role involves leading, coaching, and developing a team of software engineers, partnering with Product Management, Design, Data Science, and Platform teams, and driving engineering excellence. The team will promote the thoughtful adoption of AI technologies and AI-assisted development practices. | Ship | 5 |
| Principal Software Development Engineer, Cloud Services & Applied AI This Principal Software Development Engineer role at Autodesk focuses on building fundamental data extraction pipelines and defining data models within the Manufacturing Cloud. A key aspect of the role involves leading the application of AI in product delivery, specifically using AI coding agents to accelerate feature development and fixes, with a strong emphasis on rigorous verification and security. The engineer will also drive AI best practices within the team and promote their adoption by others, ensuring productive and safe AI-first workflows. | Ship | 5 |
| Senior Principal Predictive Insights Specialist This role focuses on defining, implementing, and driving the adoption of AI-powered capabilities to proactively detect and address customer issues within Autodesk's Predictive Support pillar. The Senior Principal Predictive Insights Specialist will own outcomes end-to-end, from design to ongoing operation, acting as a horizontal intelligence layer and influencing strategy through domain expertise and stakeholder coordination. | Ship | 5 |
| Principal QA Engineer This Principal QA Engineer role focuses on leveraging AI and Generative AI to transform software quality practices within a cloud-native environment. The role involves leading quality strategy, championing automation, and applying AI-assisted development tools across the software testing lifecycle. Key responsibilities include defining test automation strategy, mentoring engineers on AI-enabled QA methodologies, and building AI-native testing frameworks. | Ship | 5 |
| Senior Software Developer (PreCon) Senior Software Engineer role at Autodesk focused on building Preconstruction Bidding and Risk Management applications. The role involves designing and developing scalable web applications and services, with a significant emphasis on developing AI-powered features to enhance decision-making, forecasting, and risk analysis. The engineer will also leverage AI tools and techniques to accelerate development and improve code quality. The position requires 5+ years of software development experience and proficiency in modern web technologies, with preferred experience in Node.js, React, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, AWS, and AI/ML technologies. | Ship | 5 |
| Distinguished Engineer Distinguished Engineer to lead the technical vision and implementation of Product Access capabilities, including entitlements, licensing, and access enforcement for cloud and AI-powered products. This role involves defining scalable and intelligent access for human and non-human actors, including AI agents, and driving AI-assisted software development practices across the company. | Ship | 5 |
| Software Engineer (Junior) Software Engineer (Junior) role at Autodesk focused on developing an AI-powered architecture design product. The role involves building, testing, and shipping features for architects, engineers, and designers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and growing skills in modern web, cloud, and data-driven engineering environments. The company aims to help design better cities using cloud-based software tools that incorporate machine learning. | Ship | 5 |
| Principal Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer to join a team developing an AI-powered architecture design product. The role involves working on complex 3D drawing, real-time ML analyses, setting technical direction, and ensuring product scalability. The goal is to help users discover sustainable solutions and gain insights. | Ship | 5 |