# Principal Solution Architect

**Company**: Autodesk
**Location**: Tokyo
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location.
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Autodesk is seeking a talented, creative and strong business-focused Principal Solution Architect, proficient in both Japanese and English languages to join their dynamic team.

As a Principal Solution Architect, you will be a technical subject matter expert with experience defining and integrating Autodesk technology-based solutions that create competitive advantage for companies.

Responsibilities:

- Lead discovery process with customers to understand business challenges and requirements

- Translate customer business needs into IT system architecture

- Validate customer's architecture feasibility including considering Autodesk API capabilities

- Develop PoC level applications to prove feasibility and de-risk further development

- Apply change management knowledge to deployment of Autodesk solutions

- Collaborate with internal account teams and customers on how Autodesk solutions fit into broader programs of work

- Estimate required effort and resources for solution development and implementation

- Be a liaison between customer IT and Business stakeholders

- Lead and provide oversight for solution development and implementation teams

- Participate in code reviews

- Be a 'trusted advisor' to the customer

- Keep updated with technology trends affecting customers

- Represent Autodesk solutions at conferences, in whitepapers and blogs

- Collaborate with our teams for continuous improvement of reference architectures and solutions

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Architecture/Engineering/Construction/Manufacturing/Automotive related field

- 5+ years of software engineering experience

- .NET skills

- Experience working on complex, customer facing, web and desktop applications

- Excellent communication skills including experience conducting workshops, facilitating meetings, and delivering impactful presentations

Preferred Qualifications:

- Database Knowledge: Understanding of database structure principles and SQL

- Data Visualization: Familiarity with data visualization tools like PowerBI or Tableau

- Big Data Technologies: Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Spark

- Experience implementing applications in Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, Google

- Knowledge of or Certified in Architecture Assessment Methods like TOGAF

- Leadership experience as a Team Lead, Tech Lead, or Architect in previous roles

## Skills

### Required
- .NET
- SQL
- JavaScript
- English
- Japanese

### Nice to have
- PowerBI
- Tableau
- Hadoop
- Spark
- AWS
- Azure
- Google
- TOGAF

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