Principal Frontend Engineer

Posted 19 Days Ago
Remote
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Digital Media • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Industrial
Autodesk is a global leader in design and make technology that helps innovators everywhere solve today's challenges.
The Role
As a Principal Frontend Engineer at Autodesk, you will lead the Web Platform team in developing and maintaining complex web applications. Your responsibilities will include shaping architecture, driving innovation, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring scalability and performance of the micro frontend infrastructure.
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At Autodesk Construction Solutions, we solve real problems. Construction productivity has lagged behind the rest of the labor industries for decades, but this is all about to change as the industry starts adopting technology and adapting to the digital world. We’re seeking an exceptional Principal Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic Web Platform team.

Position Overview


As a key contributor to the Web Platform team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products and solutions. You would use the latest technologies to build, design, develop, deploy, and scale our micro front-end infrastructure and services and lead the way to keep us using top-notch tools and paradigms. If you’re passionate about taking the lead, engaging in innovative ideas and technologies, and creating lasting impacts, this is your role.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and lead strategic initiatives, driving innovation and excellence
  • Develop, maintain, and innovate building micro frontend frameworks used by various teams worldwide
  • Building and maintaining complex design system components in React
  • Take ownership of the entire frontend stack, from architecture to implementation, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and maintainability
  • Collaborate closely with the cross-functional team stakeholders, including design, backend engineering, product management, and engineers from other teams, driving cross-discipline robust solutions

Minimum Qualifications

  • 7+ years of proven experience in frontend development, with a track record of delivering high-quality, complex web applications
  • 5+ years of experience in React.js
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate and lead initiatives, driving projects from concept to successful execution
  • Strong ownership mentality with a deep understanding of front-end technologies, frameworks, and architecture
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to architect and implement elegant solutions to complex challenges

Preferred Qualifications

  • Deep understanding of micro-frontends architecture, including best practices for implementing and managing micro-frontends framework with webpack’s module federation
  • Extensive experience with webpack configuration and optimization, including module federation, code splitting, tree shaking, and dynamic imports to improve application performance
  • Proficiency in building and maintaining smart and container components in React, ensuring efficient state management and reusable UI logic
  • Experience with building and maintaining dev tools such as testing, control systems and monitoring tools

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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 – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk?

Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site).

Top Skills

React
The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
13,285 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Autodesk makes software for people who make things. If you’ve ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a great film, chances are you’ve experienced what millions of Autodesk customers are doing with our software. Autodesk gives you the power to make anything.

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 and 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/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.

We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have more than 10,000 employees worldwide.

Why Work With Us

Our work is impactful. Our people are innovative. And our culture is inclusive. As our software shapes new solutions to the world’s biggest challenges, you shape your career path. With us, you lead the way in achieving sustainability, resilient communities, and an equitable workforce. Discover #AutodeskLife. 

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