Senior Software Engineer(Applied AI)

Autodesk

  • Pune, Maharashtra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Job Requisition ID #25WD90273Position OverviewAre you a problem solver who thrives on building real-world AI applications? Do you geek out over LLMs, RAG, MCP and agentic architectures? Want to help shape a brand-new team and build cool stuff that actually ships? If so, read on.We’re building a new Applied AI team within Autodesk’s Data and Process Management (DPM) group. As a Founding Senior Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of this initiative — working in a highly dynamic environment, designing, building, and scaling AI-powered experiences across our diverse portfolio providing critical Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Product Data Management (PDM) capabilities to our customers. You’ll work on real production systems, solve hard problems, and help define the future of AI at Autodesk.ResponsibilitiesBuild AI-powered Experiences: Design and Develop production-grade AI applications that are scalable, resilient & secureBuild for Builders: Develop frameworks and tools that make it easier for other teams to develop AI-powered experiencesOperationalize LLMs: Fine-tune, evaluate, and deploy large language models in production environments while working with real-world data and constraintsDrive Innovation: Stay on top of the latest in AI technologies (e.g. LLMs, VLMs, Foundation Models), Architecture Patterns such as fine-tuning, RAG, function calling, MCP and more—and bring these innovations to production effectivelyOptimize for Scale: Ensure AI applications are resilient, performant, and can scale well in productionCollaborate Across Functions: Partner with product managers, architects, engineers, and data scientists to bring AI features to life in Autodesk productsMinimum QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related fieldExperience: 5+ years building scalable cloud-native applications, with 2+ years focused on production AI/ML systemsExperience designing evaluation pipelines for LLM-based systems (e.g., prompt testing, hallucination detection, safety filters)Familiarity with tools and frameworks for LLM fine-tuning and orchestration (e.g., LoRA, QLoRA, AoT P-Tuning etc.)Experience with LLM related technologies including frameworks, embedding models, vector databases, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, MCP, in production settingsProficiency in Python or TypeScriptProblem-Solving Mindset: You love tackling complex challenges and delivering elegant, scalable solutionsCommunication Skills: You can explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiencesPreferred QualificationsExperience building AI applications in the CAD or manufacturing domainProven track record of building and deploying scalable cloud-native AI applications using platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google CloudContributions to open-source AI projects or publications in the fieldExperience with emerging Agentic AI solutions such as LangGraph, CrewAI, A2A, Opik Comet, or equivalents#LI-SB4#LI-HybridLearn MoreAbout AutodeskWelcome 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 – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made 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, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Diversity & Belonging
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