Enterprise Architect, Data and Insights Platform

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Position Overview

We are seeking a enterprise architect to become an integral part of our Data and Insights Service team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and building the systems and services that power the data infrastructure of Autodesk's existing and future platforms. This opportunity is for you if you have passion for the design of complex systems architectures and are excited by the idea of transforming how our customers use data to capture knowledge, inform decisions, and deliver projects.

As an Enterprise Architect in Autodesk's Global Delivery and Solutions Data team, you will be at the forefront of designing the next generation of data capabilities for the Autodesk Industry Cloud. You'll collaborate with software architects from the world's foremost applications for designing and constructing buildings and infrastructure, including Revit, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Inventor the Autodesk Construction Cloud, Fusion and Forma. You'll define the software architecture that reimagines how AEC and MFG data (e.g. 3D models, 2D drawings, issue tracking, cost, sensor streams, etc.) is stored and exchanged between teams, companies, and applications. Your leadership will foster the creation of the data infrastructure which will help the industry to create a better, more sustainable world.

This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Sr. Manager Solution Engineering. The position can be hybrid or remote with a preference for candidates in Portland, OR, Denver, CO or United States or Canada from Pacific to Eastern time zones.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze data requirements to meet the needs of Autodesk's AEC/MFG product data infrastructure

• Will be responsible for guiding teams to implement thread modelling best practices into architecture

• Will be responsible for guiding and implementing procedures and best practices for SOC2 certification

• Will be responsible for building resiliency in the Data and Insight service

• Shape the components, relationships, and governing principles that define the architecture of our AEC/MFG data & Insight systems

• Design, document, and support implementation of complex system architectures, databases, and processing systems by defining data services and APIs, data models/schemas, event streams

• Collaborate with other software architects and disciplines to develop strategic solutions to handle complex problems and specify systems interactions with Autodesk's AEC/MFG products & services

• Create trustworthy technology by ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications and architectures

• Articulate and collaborate on proposed software designs using views, diagrams, etc.

• Maintain and apply expert-level, up-to-date knowledge of relevant architectural patterns and technologies

• Work with peers throughout Autodesk to understand our technology landscape and challenges, articulate opportunities, and promote change

• Lead re-use of platform capabilities and drive contributions to the Autodesk platform

• Explain and present technical topics to varied audiences, including senior leadership

• Lead the end-to-end design, implementation, and management of SOC2 compliance across our data and insights platforms

• Develop and maintain the architecture roadmap that aligns with business goals, ensuring security and compliance are integrated into the design of data systems

• Establish and enforce data governance policies that ensure data integrity, security, and compliance across the organization

• Identify and mitigate security risks in data handling, processing, and storage. Implement best practices to protect sensitive information

• Work closely with IT, data teams, and business stakeholders to ensure that security measures align with business objectives and regulatory requirements

• Stay updated on the latest SOC2 standards, security trends, and technologies. Proactively recommend improvements to existing systems and processes

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of architecture designs, security controls, and compliance measures. Prepare and present reports to senior management

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or equivalent experience

• 10+ years of experience as a Software Architect or similar role in data-intensive cloud environments

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise architecture with a focus on SOC2 compliance and data-oriented systems

• Experience with cloud services, database architecture, AI/ML, big data tools, and framewo