Engineer, Performance

2 weeks ago


San Francisco CA, United States PowerToFly Full time

We are building the foundation of a new Live technology layer for the Autodesk Platform. This layer will enable real-time collaboration , streaming data , and next-generation simulation across our products transforming how design decisions are made.
As our Distinguished Engineer , you will set the technical direction for this effort. Youll architect and guide the most complex systems that power Live, ensuring they scale reliably, integrate deeply with the Autodesk platform, and unlock new ways for people and AI to work together.
Youll partner with our general manager, senior design and engineering leaders, and product teams across Autodesk. Define the technical architecture of the Live technology layer, spanning real-time collaboration, streaming data, and realistic simulation
Make foundational choices around scalability, reliability, and extensibility that set the direction for Autodesks next decade of platform growth
Mentor senior engineers, setting a high technical bar and fostering a culture of excellence
Live by Default, Reality-Connected, Human-AI Partnership, and Experience First
15+ years of engineering experience with a track record of leading at the Distinguished Engineer/Chief Architect level or equivalent
~ Deep expertise in large-scale distributed systems , real-time data streaming, or high-performance simulation systems
~ Demonstrated ability to define and deliver technical architecture that supports multiple products or business units
~ Background in 3D simulation, XR, or physics-based engines
Proven ability to influence executive-level decision making with clear technical storytelling
Strong track record of mentoring and elevating senior engineers
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 its 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 youre an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. Diversity & Belonging
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