Principal Backend Software Developer
Autodesk • montreal, quebec • Posted June 01, 2026
Position Overview
Position Overview
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 .
Responsibilities
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 ...