Software Development Manager

Job Requisition ID # 25WD94415 Software Engineering Manager - Fusion Location: Kraków, Poland Position Overview At Autodesk, we help people imagine, design, and build a better world. As a global leader in 3D design, engineering, and manufacturing software, our products are used by millions of professionals worldwide. Fusion is at the heart of Autodesk’s long-term strategy to transform Design to Manufacture . By connecting workflows end-to-end and leveraging cloud technologies, we are redefining how products are designed, engineered, and produced. This is a unique opportunity to join a long-term, high-impact journey , working on complex engineering problems at scale, together with experienced global teams. You will report to a Senior Engineering Manager and lead a talented, Kraków-based team that plays a key role in Fusion’s success. As a Software Engineering Manager, you will combine technical leadership, people management, and delivery ownership . You will create an environment where engineers can do their best work while delivering high-quality software to customers around the world. Responsibilities Lead and grow a cross-functional team of software engineers delivering critical Fusion features Partner closely with Product Management, Experience Design, Architects, and Technical Leads Help your team understand requirements, evaluate new architectures, and make sound technical decisions Build a high-performance, collaborative engineering culture based on trust, ownership, and continuous improvement Plan, track, and ensure execution against roadmaps, schedules, and budgets Coach, mentor, and support engineers in their career development and growth Drive high standards of quality, security, scalability, and user experience Collaborate effectively with distributed teams across Europe, the US, and other regions Adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple initiatives in parallel Keep the customer perspective at the center of engineering decisions Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience 12+ years of professional software development experience Strong experience with C++ and technologies such as STL, Qt, CMake, and Python Experience designing and building scalable, performance-critical, customer-facing applications Hands-on experience shipping software using modern engineering practices: Continuous Integration & Delivery Infrastructure as Code Automated testing and quality gates Solid understanding of Agile / Scrum development methodologies Excellent communication skills (spoken and written English) Ability to navigate complex, ambiguous technical and organizational challenges Has 3–5 years of people management experience in an engineering environment Understands what it takes to build highly scalable and high-performance systems Enjoys recruiting and developing top engineering talent Is a natural mentor and coach , not just a task manager Has experience with CAD, design, or manufacturing software (strong advantage) Knows how to build and support self-organizing, high-performing Scrum teams Has a strong execution mindset and experience delivering value incrementally and reliably 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 – 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 We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site). #J-18808-Ljbffr