Job Requisition ID # 24WD78432 Position Overview As a global leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, Autodesk helps people imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk accelerates better design through an unparalleled depth of experience and a broad portfolio of software to give customers the power to solve their design, business, and environmental challenges. We are looking for a Principal Engineer specialized in the Qt Framework. You will be a member of the team that builds and maintains the framework for building the Fusion UI (mostly written in C / Qt Framework). Organizationally, you will work in the Platform organization within Autodesk's Product Design and Manufacturing Solutions (PDMS) division making the software platform upon which the Fusion family of products are built. Come help us fulfill our vision to allow developers to deliver Industry Workflows on our client platform to any user. You will report to the team's Portland Oregon-based Sr. Manager but your position is hybrid. Responsibilities Work on a scrum team of about 5 – 8 team members Be a role model for working in the production codebase for the Fusion user interface framework (C / Qt) to deliver high-quality, secure, and stable code Develop, troubleshoot, test, and debug Qt widget-based UI components Support development of Qt Modeling Language (QML) components in a QWidget-based UI Investigate crashes and customer escalations (CERs) that require debugging into Qt source code Engage directly with customers to provide technical support for complex issues Be a technical leader who influences technical decisions across multiple teams Write technical design documents, participate in design and code reviews within the team and across teams, develop estimates for tasks, and document code Work with an extended team of software developers, QAs, and product designers in the US and other worldwide engineering sites Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily scrum meetings, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives Use Git/GitHub and work with build and deployment technologies, such as Jenkins, CMake, Docker containers, and Python Minimum Qualifications Deep working knowledge of the Qt Framework, including threading, signal & slots, events, rendering, and widgets 5 years of experience developing commercial application(s) built on the Qt Framework. 10 years of professional C programming experience. Experience using modern macOS (Cocoa) and Windows (Win32) APIs and OS development best practices to enhance the user experience of Fusion as an installed application, including desktop window management, accessibility features, Windows Shell, and the Taskbar/Dock. Experience reproducing and debugging unique/niche user device configuration issues related to multiple monitors, mixed DPI scaling, security, or other environment-specific factors. Experience working well in a team to achieve team goals. Current knowledge of C standards and specifications. Experience with Object-Oriented programming, debugging, software architecture, data structures, algorithms, and STL Proficient in written and verbal English Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or related technical discipline The Ideal Candidate Is a "Pixel Perfectionist" with a keen eye for spotting and debugging the slightest content misalignment, pixilation, density, or scaling issue Is interested in the wide variety of Human Interface Devices (HID) and input APIs available to CAD users today, from basic 3-button mice and touch gestures, to advanced input devices like the 3Dconnexion SpaceMouse, gamepads, and 20-button mice #LI-RM2 Learn More 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. 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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 – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers. When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us! Not quite ready to apply? Join our talent community to stay up to date on new job opportunities and the latest Autodesk news.