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Position Overview
We are seeking a talented Software Developer to join our engineering team building advanced CAD data exchange and interoperability components that power modern Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows. In this role, you’ll contribute to the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance software that bridges data across multiple CAD and BIM platforms.
You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, technical curiosity, and craftsmanship—delivering solutions that improve how the world’s built environment is designed and coordinated.
Location: Toronto, Canada
Hybrid work arrangement that requires occasional onsite presence.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain core components for CAD and BIM data exchange, integration, and interoperability
Implement efficient algorithms for 3D geometry conversion, metadata mapping, and format transformation
Collaborate with senior engineers and product managers to define requirements and ensure delivery of robust features
Create documents and diagrams to outline relationships between subsystems and participate in reviews of those designs
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code aligned with engineering best practices
Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration processes
Cross-team collaboration and coordination with stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure, available and scalable releases
Research and apply emerging standards (e.g., IFC, STEP, glTF, USD) to improve compatibility across platforms
Support efforts in performance optimization, regression testing, and API integration
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Civil, Architecture or Construction Engineering or similar experience
3+ years of professional software development experience
Proficiency in C++, C#, or Python, with solid understanding of object-oriented design and software architecture principles and large scale software design
Knowledge of 3D geometry, CAD/BIM models, or computer graphics fundamentals
Hands-on experience working with at least one CAD or BIM data format (e.g., IFC, DWG, STEP) and parametric design software like Revit, Navisworks, Civil3D, ArchiCAD or Bentley products. Mastery preferred
Familiarity with Agile software development practices and modern version control tools (e.g., Git)
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing or contributing to CAD/BIM data exchange systems or plug-ins
Exposure to Autodesk, Bentley, or Trimble API environments
Experience with designing and developing robust and performant APIs, libraries and reusable components
Multithreaded programming, performance profiling and optimization
Familiarity with AI or ML techniques for data transformation, pattern recognition, or model feature extraction
Demonstrated curiosity for new technologies and continuous learning
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Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $78,100 and $114,510. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.Diversity & Belonging
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