Lead Software Engineer for Graphics Innovation

1 month ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Autodesk Full time

Position Overview

The Autodesk Graphics Platform (AGP) Team is in search of a Senior Principal Software Developer to contribute to the AGP (Autodesk Graphics Platform) - a unified graphics framework utilized by various Autodesk applications, including Fusion, Revit, Inventor, 3ds Max, and Maya.

You will be part of a skilled technical team focused on a comprehensive modernization of the Graphics components, enabling Autodesk applications to leverage and benefit from the latest and forthcoming generations of graphics technology.

Your role will involve shaping and adopting Open Standards and Open Source through proactive industry engagement (Khronos, ASWF, etc.), and developing a USD-Based Graphics Pipeline for Web, Mobile, and Desktop platforms.

This position offers a hybrid work model, supporting Autodesk's FLEX working framework.

You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager of Graphics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and design, while contributing to the implementation of next-generation desktop graphics platforms tailored for 2D/3D Design & Drafting, 3D Computer Animation, Modeling & Rendering applications.
  • Collaborate with Autodesk Product Team architects and implementation teams to comprehend their requirements, enhance designs based on their feedback, and advocate for the Autodesk Graphics Platform.
  • Engage with external partners in the graphics sector (Nvidia, AMD, Intel, Microsoft, Apple, Pixar, ILM, etc.) to remain informed about the latest advancements on their platforms and integrate necessary modifications into the AGP design, forming alliances on open-source projects when feasible for accelerated co-development.
  • As a graphics authority, represent Autodesk at industry conferences and partake in consortium meetings.
  • Assist the engineering team in delivering consistent value to your team using agile methodologies and principles.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Over 15 years of experience in architecting, designing, and delivering graphics frameworks utilizing modern Graphics APIs (Vulkan/DirectX 12/Metal/OpenGL/WebGPU) and shader languages such as SPIR-V/HLSL/MetalSL for DCC applications.
  • Proficient in developing compute shaders using OpenCL/CUDA or shader languages.
  • Advanced skills in C++ optimization/debugging and familiarity with Graphics domain profiling tools.
  • Strong understanding of Design Patterns, Object-Oriented development, and Data-Oriented Design using Modern C++.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Linux and Metal development is highly advantageous.
  • Advanced multi-threaded programming capabilities.
  • Familiarity with Emscripten and cross-compiling tools and APIs.
  • Knowledge of USD, Hydra, and MaterialX is desirable.
  • Experience in mobile device development is a plus.
  • Proficient in Git/Github.
  • Understanding of build and deployment technologies, such as Jenkins, CMake, Docker containers, and Python.

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