Applied AI Engineer

About the job

Job Description Position Overview If you love building real systems that real customers use—and you get genuinely excited about LLMs, RAG, MCP, and agentic architectures—this role is for you. The Applied AI team in Autodesk’s Data and Process Management (DPM) organization ships Cloud-Native AI agents that make our Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) workflows smarter and easier. This is a hands-on architecture role where you’ll design core platform patterns and also write code that lands in production. Responsibilities • Build and ship production-grade cloud-native Agentic AI applications that are resilient, performant, and can scale well in production • Fine-tune, evaluate, and deploy large language models in production environments • Implement evaluation + observability standards (regression tests, monitoring, feedback loops) • Integrate agents with internal / external services using MCP-based integrations or equivalent tool / context integration patterns • Partner with product managers, architects, developers, and data scientists to bring AI features to life in Autodesk products • AI-assisted delivery Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or equivalent practical experience • 5+ years building cloud-native software in production (distributed systems, APIs, data-intensive services, reliability and operations) • 2+ years of hands-on experience of delivering AI / ML-powered system in production • Experience with MCP or similar standardized patterns for connecting models to tools and context • Experience with deploying and maintaining AI Applications in production reliably Preferred Qualifications • Experience building AI applications in the CAD or manufacturing domain • Proven track record of building and deploying scalable cloud-native AI applications using platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud • Hands-on experience with AWS and SageMaker for scalable training and deployment.

Requirements

• Cloud-Native Software
• Machine Learning
• Python
• TypeScript
• Java

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• 5+ years of experience
• 2+ years with AI/ML

Preferred Technologies

• Cloud-Native Software
• Machine Learning
• Python
• TypeScript
• Java

About the company

Autodesk is a leader in software and services for architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, and entertainment.