Job Requisition ID #

25WD89280

Position Overview

Autodesk is looking for a seasoned technical team lead to join our team in Bengaluru. In this role, you will lead a high-performing scrum team focused on developing and delivering C++ desktop applications for Windows and Linux platforms.

You’ll manage release cycles, ensure software quality, and provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers. Collaborating with global stakeholders, you’ll help align development with Autodesk’s strategic goals, drive agile best practices, and contribute to the design of secure, scalable applications.

This is a great opportunity for a strong C++ engineer with leadership experience who’s passionate about building impactful software and growing technical teams.

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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering scrum team based in Bengaluru, focused on building, testing, and delivering C++ desktop applications.

Manage release cycles to ensure on-time, high-quality software deliveries.

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, encouraging continuous learning and growth within the team.

Collaborate closely with globally distributed stakeholders to align development work with Autodesk’s broader business objectives.

Ensure adherence to international security standards in both software development and testing infrastructure.

Champion agile methodologies to drive efficient workflows and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Offer technical direction and recommendations on software design, development practices, and process improvements.

Contribute to the design and development of cross-platform native applications targeting both Windows and Linux environments.

Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.8–10 years of hands-on experience in software development, with a strong focus on C++.Solid understanding of C++, data structures, object-oriented programming, design patterns, and core computer science principles.Experience with Windows development and proficiency using Microsoft Visual Studio IDE.Expert-level experience in Windows development, including:Windows API / Win32Threading, synchronization, and IPC mechanismsInstaller packaging tools such as InstallShield, WiX Toolset, or similarDeep knowledge of MSI, custom actions, and upgrade/versioning strategiesAdvanced knowledge of scripting languages like Python 3 and PowerShell; basic knowledge of HTML and JavaScript.Proficiency in both Linux and Windows development environments.

Preferred QualificationsExposure to Docker and Windows containerization.Experience with cross-platform C++ frameworks such as Qt.Understanding of the challenges and solutions involved in cross-platform native application development.Strong awareness of software security best practices and standards.

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