Principal Backend Software Developer

Autodesk is building a **shared AI-assisted commerce platform** that enables AI copilots and agents to **safely discover, recommend, and transact** Autodesk offerings. As a **Principal Engineer**, you will design and build the **core APIs and orchestration layer (MCP)** that connects AI systems to Autodesk’s commerce infrastructure—**pricing, subscriptions, entitlements, and checkout**—with **enterprise-grade reliability, security, and governance**. This role sits at the intersection of **platform engineering, distributed systems, and applied AI enablement**.* **Build the AI-to-commerce orchestration layer (MCP):** Design and implement the runtime and APIs that allow copilots/agents to invoke commerce capabilities safely and consistently (e.g., product discovery → pricing → eligibility/entitlements → checkout)* **Define “agent-safe” platform primitives:** Create standardized patterns for tool invocation (idempotency, retries, rate limits, validation), error contracts, and determinist...