Senior Software Developer

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Position Overview

The Autodesk Entertainment and Media Solutions (EMS) group is redefining the future of entertainment. We empower content makers to inspire, educate, and entertain, while investing in our employees to build meaningful careers. The EMS OpenUSD team ( and is looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and inquisitive Senior Software Developer.

Responsibilities

• Primarily responsible for implementing core functionality and contributing to planning and implementation of next‑generation content creation platform.
• Active contributor in the integration of OpenUSD inside 3ds Max and Maya.
• Help shape and adopt Open Standards and contribute to Open Source.
• Collaborate with other product teams across Autodesk.
• Actively participate in decision making and direction by making recommendations on improving product quality and group productivity.
• Be responsible for code of significant size and complexity which may require a high degree of ingenuity or creativity.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong object‑oriented, software architecture, and C++ skills.
• Experience writing production‑quality code.
• Strong experience with Computer Graphics application development.
• Experience with the OpenUSD environment.
• Capacity to maintain and evolve large projects.
• Excellent understanding of Design Patterns, Object‑Oriented development and Data‑Oriented Design using Modern C++.
• Excellent oral and written communication with various stakeholders and teammates.

Preferred Qualifications

• Using or contributing to 3rd‑party SDK in Digital Content Creation Software.
• Developing code for multiple platforms.
• Familiarity with OpenUSD, Hydra and MaterialX.
• Github knowledge.
• Knowledge of build and deployment technologies, such as Jenkins and CMake.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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.

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