30 Oct
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Autodesk
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Toronto
We are seeking a Senior Full-Stack Staff Engineer to provide hands‑on technical leadership across our web platform and digital experience ecosystem. This role will be responsible for designing, building, and evolving scalable full‑stack solutions that power high-quality customer experiences across Autodesk’s web, commerce, and marketing platforms. This engineer will operate as a senior technical leader within the team, partnering closely with engineering managers, product managers, architects, XD, platform teams, and partner engineering teams. The ideal candidate is not only strong in full-stack development, but also raises engineering standards through architecture, delivery discipline, quality practices, mentorship, and pragmatic decision‑making. Technical Leadership & Architecture Lead the design and delivery of complex full-stack solutions across frontend, backend, API, and platform integration layers. Provide architectural direction for scalable, maintainable, secure, and high-performing web applications. Drive technical decisions across multiple services, repositories, and shared components. Translate business and product requirements into explicit technical designs, execution plans, and delivery milestones. Identify architectural gaps, technical debt, and platform limitations, and propose pragmatic solutions. Partner with senior engineers and architects to define patterns for reusable components, service integration, API contracts, observability, and deployment practices. Full-Stack Engineering & Delivery Build and guide development of modern web experiences using technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, REST/GraphQL APIs, cloud services, and CI/CD pipelines. Own critical technical deliverables from design through implementation, validation, release,
and post-production monitoring. Ensure solutions are production-ready, with strong attention to scalability, performance, reliability, accessibility, localization, security, and maintainability. Lead technical breakdown of large initiatives into well-scoped epics, stories, dependencies, and implementation plans. Engineering Quality, Testing & Reliability Raise the engineering quality bar by embedding testability, automation, and observability into the development lifecycle. Define expectations for unit, integration, functional, E2E, and production validation strategies. Champion quality gates across CI/CD, including automated testing, code coverage, smoke testing, monitoring, and release readiness. Drive improvements in web performance, including Core Web Vitals, page load time, bundle optimization, caching strategies, and API efficiency. Ensure critical customer journeys are measurable, observable, and resilient in production. Developer Experience & Engineering Productivity Improve developer productivity by simplifying local development, debugging, testing, deployment, and operational workflows. Build or influence reusable frameworks, shared libraries, tooling, and documentation that help multiple engineers move faster with confidence. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Product, XD, Program, Content, Marketing, DevOps, Security, Data/Analytics, and partner engineering teams to deliver end-to-end business outcomes.
Communicate technical trade-offs clearly to both engineering and non-engineering stakeholders. Help leadership make informed decisions by presenting options, risks, mitigation plans, and recommended paths forward. Mentorship & Bar Raising Mentor senior and mid-level engineers through design reviews, code reviews, technical discussions, and delivery execution. Raise the technical bar by modeling strong ownership, judgment, engineering discipline, and customer-focused thinking. Influence engineering culture by promoting high standards in architecture, quality, documentation, reliability, and operational readiness. 10+ years of software engineering experience, with strong hands‑on expertise in full‑stack web application development ~ Deep experience with modern frontend technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, or similar frameworks ~ Strong backend development experience with Node.js, Java, Python, or similar technologies ~ Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives across multiple engineers, teams, services, or repositories ~ Strong understanding of web performance, accessibility, security, scalability, reliability, and observability ~ Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, production deployments, and release validation ~ Strong system design skills and ability to make sound architectural trade-offs ~ Demonstrated ability to influence technical direction without direct authority ~ Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical topics to engineering and business stakeholders Experience building or modernizing large-scale web platforms, commerce platforms, marketing technology platforms, or customer-facing d
📌 Senior Software Developer, Application Performance Management (Toronto)
🏢 Autodesk
📍 Toronto