Principal Frontend Developer; Assets
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Listed on 2026-02-26
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Software Architect
Position Overview
We are seeking a Principal Frontend Web Developer to join the team working on Autodesk Construction Cloud Assets — a flagship product in Autodesk’s enterprise construction suite. Autodesk Construction Cloud is a connected construction management platform that empowers teams to collaborate, automate workflows, and make data-driven decisions across the entire project lifecycle. Assets, specifically, provides robust construction asset and equipment tracking, customizable workflows, and integrated field collaboration tools that help teams manage physical assets from specification through acceptance and handover.
In this role, you will be responsible for building, scaling, and maintaining frontend applications that power one of the most impactful products in the AEC industry
, delivering mission-critical experiences for construction professionals around the world. You will have the opportunity to influence architecture, improve frontend quality and performance, and mentor other engineers as we elevate the way construction teams manage assets and equipment across global projects.
Autodesk Construction Cloud is a global leader in construction technology, offering deeply connected tools that remove data silos and empower teams to deliver projects on time and on budget.
Assets is a critical component of this ecosystem — enabling teams to:
Track assets and equipment across the entire project lifecycle, from planning to commissioning to handover.
Customize workflows and visualize progress in the field and office.
Integrate asset data with field collaboration tools and documents to reduce risk and improve project outcomes.
As a principal engineer on this product, you’ll have the technical freedom to influence core architecture, improve engineering practices, and contribute directly to the success of customers managing billions of dollars of construction assets worldwide.
This is a fully remote position to be based in Canada.
Responsibilities
Architect, develop, and scale high-performance frontend experiences for Assets
, used globally for asset tracking, commissioning, and handovers
Lead and extend our micro-frontend architecture using Module Federation for modular, enterprise-scale frontend development
Build accessible, responsive, and reusable UI components that integrate seamlessly with field tools like forms, issues, photos, and documents.
Partner with designers and product managers to deliver intuitive, visually polished experiences that solve real construction workflows
Drive frontend performance initiatives — optimizing bundle size, code splitting, lazy loading, and runtime performance for enterprise deployments
Embed best practices in testing, accessibility, and performance across the team
Drive technical design discussions and help shape the strategic direction of frontend architecture
Mentor engineers on frontend best practices, architecture, and scalable solution patterns
Minimum Qualifications
Experience & Leadership
7+ years of professional frontend engineering experience
Proven experience at a senior/principal level shaping architecture and team engineering standards
Experience building and maintaining large, enterprise-grade web applications
Core Technologies
Expert proficiency in React (17+), including hooks, context, suspense, and error boundaries
Strong Type Script skills with strict typing
Deep experience with the Redux ecosystem (Redux Toolkit, Thunk, Reselect, react-redux)
Experience with complex routing using React Router v6
Strong CSS proficiency:
Styled Components, SCSS/SASS, CSS Modules
Build Systems & Tooling
Experience configuring and optimizing Webpack 5 for production
Familiarity with Babel and modern build toolchains
Solid understanding of code splitting, lazy loading, and runtime performance strategies
Experience with
micro-frontend architecture and modular builds
Testing & Quality
Strong background writing automated tests with Jest and React Testing Library
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins experience a plus)
The Ideal Candidate
Lead frontend architecture for a mission-critical cloud product with real world impact
Shape engineering standards across teams and mentor talented engineers
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