Job Requisition ID #
26WD95829
Position Overview
Autodesk is looking for diverse engineering candidates to join the Access domain, building data Engineering pipelines leveraging data 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 (PowerBI).
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, and sequence work to enable fast, iterative improvements
Design, build, and maintain scalable 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 will identify business challenges and opportunities for improvement and solve them using data analysis and data mining to make strategic and tactical recommendations
Enable analytics and provide critical 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
3–5 years of experience in data engineering or related roles
Strong proficiency in SQL and a programming language such 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 modelling, pipeline reliability, and large-scale data processing
Experience working with notebook solutions like Jupyter, EMR Notebooks, or Apache Zeppelin
Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) to improve productivity
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
Preferred Qualifications
Exposure to building or using AI-powered tools, agents, or automation in data workflows
Familiarity with concepts like Model Context Protocol (MCP) or similar approaches for integrating AI with data systems
Experience working on data platform enhancements, optimizations, or small-scale migrations
Understanding of data observability and monitoring practices
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