Autodesk Principal Software Engineer interview questions
Updated Dec 7, 2025Difficulty
Average
Experience
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How others got an interview
- 25%RecruiterRecruiter
- 13%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 6%OtherOther
- 6%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
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Autodesk interviews FAQs
- Principal Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Autodesk with 3.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 14% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Principal Software Engineer roles take an average of 27 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Autodesk overall takes an average of 32 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Autodesk as a Principal Software Engineer according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 30%
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 20%
Group panel interview: 15%
Background check: 5%
Personality test: 5%
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