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Position Overview
Join Autodesk's Identity Services team, where we build secure, scalable authentication and authorization solutions that power all Autodesk products and cloud services. As we scale our next-generation Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) platform, we're seeking a motivated intern to help tackle real-world challenges and contribute to meaningful improvements across our authorization service.
Responsibilities:
As a Software Engineering Intern on the Authorization team, you will:
Tackle real-world challenges across multiple projects that directly impact how our authorization service operates and gets consumed by Autodesk's product ecosystem
Drive meaningful improvements to service reliability, developer experience, operational efficiency, and platform capabilities
Collaborate on high-impact initiatives ranging from tooling automation and monitoring enhancements to service optimization and client integration improvements
Contribute to solving actual production problems while gaining hands-on experience with enterprise-scale authorization systems
Participate in a symbiotic learning environment where your fresh perspective and academic knowledge help us approach problems innovatively, while you gain practical experience with real-world software engineering challenges
Work alongside senior engineers on architecture decisions, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing solutions that serve millions of users
Minimum Qualifications:
Currently enrolled full-time in a Bachelor's program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
You must either be in your penultimate or final year of studies, and will be graduating in 2026 or 2027
Available for internship: January - June 2026, 6 months full-time only
Strong programming fundamentals in at least one modern language (Java, Python, Go)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with AWS cloud platform
Knowledge of authentication and authorization concepts (OAuth, JWT, etc.)
Experience using MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers
Learning Benefits:
Enterprise software development practices including CI/CD, testing strategies, and production deployment
Identity and security domain expertise in authentication, authorization, and compliance
Platform engineering skills including observability, monitoring, and performance optimization
Cloud-native architecture patterns and scalability principles
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and senior engineers
Why Join Us?
Work on systems that directly impact millions of Autodesk users worldwide
Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge identity and security technologies
Mentorship from senior engineers and exposure to architectural decision-making
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