Job Description
Job Requisition ID #
22WD65777
Position Overview
Virtual and augmented reality are transforming design and creation through new immersive and collaborative experiences that will impact how major segments like entertainment, architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing converge. The industry is being transformed by XR(AR/VR/MR) technology growth, creating new ways of working to review, collaborate and create.
Do you have a passion for XR and are excited about the opportunity to define Autodesk point of view and position on the topic? You want to be part of a swift and mighty team exploring and prototyping XR ideas with the latest technology platforms and shape the future of XR for Autodesk? If so, we want to talk with you.
In this role, you will be part of the XR team responsible for Autodesk XR strategy, pushing the development of XR in the Autodesk portfolio and ecosystem. Our team guides and assists product groups across Autodesk to deliver XR workflows to our customers. In this role, you will be reporting to the Head of Product Management, XR.
Responsibilities
- Act as the central key piece between strategy, users, technology, partners, and the team
- Support the Head of PM with XR strategy, partnerships, and platform integrations
- Interact with users and customers to fully understand the problems they are facing in their workflows to craft problem statements
- Drive what user problems the team solves on a day-to-day basis
- Work with the PM team, the experience designer and software developers to perform research and implement XR proof of concepts and solutions
- Help prepare and perform XR demos for internal and external stakeholders and inspire them in communicating our vision and direction
- Contribute to the design, implementation, testing, and deployment of our XR solutions
- Consider inputs from design and technical stakeholders, and prioritize requirements for XR solution development
- Influence the development of our solution by directly participating in agile process and ceremonies
- Help the XR team with the backlog
Minimum Qualifications
- 5 years' experience as a Technical Product Manager
- Experience working on API’s/SDK’s and/or platform integrations
- Team player and a fantastic collaborator
- Must be able to work independently, without supervision and manage multiple priorities
- Must be a self-starter, driven by curiosity
- Must have the ability to communicate complex technical details coherently to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Pragmatic, good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a start-up fashion even within a big company (things will move fast)
- Experience in an agile development environment
Preferred Qualifications
- BS Degree in Computer Science or similar
- Experience with XR(AR/VR/MR) technologies
- Knowledge of basic 3D math and modern graphics pipeline
- Experience with full stack models, services, and cloud deployment
- Game engine experience with either Unity or Unreal
- Experience working with 3D tools used in Architecture, Engineering & Construction and/or Design & Manufacturing industries
#AutodeskXR
At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site). If you have any questions or require support, contact Autodesk Careers.
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
With Autodesk software, you have the power to Make Anything. The future of making is here, bringing with it radical changes in the way things are designed, made, and used. It’s disrupting every industry: architecture, engineering, and construction; manufacturing; and media and entertainment. With the right knowledge and tools, this disruption is your opportunity. Our software is used by everyone - from design professionals, engineers and architects to digital artists, students and hobbyists. We constantly explore new ways to integrate all dimensions of diversity across our employees, customers, partners, and communities. Our ultimate goal is to expand opportunities for anyone to imagine, design, and make a better world.