Software Engineer (Context Graph, AI/ML)

Job Requisition ID #

26WD99880

Position Overview

We are looking for an AI/ML Software Engineer for the Search & Context Graph (CG) Platform within Autodesk Platform Services. In this role, you will help build intelligent AI systems that power search experiences and Context Graph capabilities across Autodesk's Industry Clouds – Fusion, Forma and Flow. You will focus on model evaluation, inferencing infrastructure, and AI automation to advance the intelligence of our platform.

Roles and Responsibilities

Build and maintain ML model evaluation frameworks to assess quality, relevance, and performance of AI models used in search and Context Graph systems

Develop and operate model inferencing pipelines to serve AI/ML models at scale with low latency and high reliability

Implement AI automation workflows to accelerate development, testing, and deployment of ML-powered features

Collaborate with Search and Context Graph engineering teams to integrate AI/ML capabilities into scalable, distributed microservices

Contribute to vector embedding pipelines and semantic search features that enhance relevance and user experience

Partner with Sr. Engineers, Leads, and Engineering Managers to design and implement AI/ML technical solutions

Work with SREs to meet SLAs of AI-powered services with monitoring, troubleshooting and optimizations

Participate in on-call rotation and help in detection and recovery of production incidents

Minimum Qualifications

BS or MS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field

2-4 years of experience building and running ML systems or AI-powered applications

Strong machine learning fundamentals: model training, evaluation, inference, and deployment

Proficiency in Python for ML engineering and data pipelines

Experience with LLM APIs, prompt engineering, and working with foundation models

Hands-on experience with vector databases (e.g. Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector) or embedding-based retrieval systems

Experience with Cloud infrastructure platforms such as AWS (e.g. SageMaker, Lambda, ECS)

Familiarity with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers

Preferred Qualifications

Experience building RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) architectures

Exposure to Context Graph technologies and graph databases (e.g. Neo4j, Neptune)

Experience with Information Retrieval and hands-on knowledge of Lucene/ElasticSearch/OpenSearch

Familiarity with MLOps tools and pipelines (e.g. MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker Pipelines)

Familiarity with AI evaluation frameworks (e.g. RAGAS, LangSmith, HELM)

Experience in monitoring and improving reliability of AI/ML systems at scale

Aware of Security and Compliance challenges in Cloud AI products and platforms

The Ideal Candidate

Strong communicator. You enjoy synthesizing, simplifying, and articulating complex AI/ML problems to others

A team-player, with a result-focused passion to deliver intelligent solutions that improve user experiences

You embrace perpetual learning in the rapidly evolving AI/ML landscape and are always ready for a new challenge

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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.

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When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

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Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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