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Autodesk Access - Principal Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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Autodesk Access - Principal Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

4 days agoSan Francisco, CA

Viewed on April 1, 2025

Job Requisition ID #

25WD87103

Position Overview

Autodesk is looking for a talented Principal Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our growing Access team leading the User Management and Administration capabilities supporting all Autodesk customers!

As a Principal SRE you will be building, supporting and improving the cloud infrastructure that powers our services. The User Management & Access services are part of business-critical systems that must be highly robust and your role centers around ensuring the utmost reliability, availability, and performance of these systems.

Responsibilities

  • Architecting, building and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure on AWS to support millions of daily users
  • Supporting our production systems and ensuring operational aspects are taken into account in the day-to-day engineering work
  • Automating processes to improve system reliability and introducing best practices in continuous integration and deployment
  • Leading efforts in monitoring, alerting, operational visibility, and driving significant efficiency improvements
  • Building tools and frameworks for incident response and resolution while ensuring system compliance with the highest security standards
  • Work to reduce manual processes through automation to make the teams around you more efficient and productive
  • Collaborate inside and outside the team. You enjoy working closely with others - learning and helping others by sharing expertise and encouraging best practices and high technical standards

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Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or a similar field
  • A strong background in fostering a culture of continuous delivery, automation and agile development
  • Extensive experience and expertise working in production with AWS cloud services and infrastructure concepts
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools and secrets management (e.g. CloudFormation, Terraform, Vault)
  • Extensive experience with CI/CD practices, container deployment and orchestration technologies (e.g. Jenkins, Spinnaker, Docker)
  • Experience with building observability into services and infrastructure (e.g. CloudWatch, Splunk, OpenTelemetry, Dynatrace)
  • Experience with Load Balancing platforms and solid understanding of networking stack, routing protocols and firewall concepts
  • Familiarity with managing artifact repositories for source code, rpm and docker images (e.g. Git, Artifactory)
  • Understanding of common authentication/authorization methodologies and protocols
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills - you are pragmatic and know how to build trust
  • Interest in working with geographically diverse teams - we have peers in Canada, South America and Asia

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.

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!

Benefits

From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package. For U.S.-based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $121,000 and $195,800. Offers are based on the candidate's experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

Diversity & Belonging

We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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Client-provided location(s): San Francisco, CA, USA
Job ID: autodesk-25WD87103
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Some Meals Provided
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
    • Paid Vacation
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Promote From Within
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Black founded/led
    • BIPOC founded/led
    • Latinx founded/led
    • Asian founded/led
    • LGBTQ+ founded/led
    • Veteran founded/led