Intern, Software Engineer in Cambridge, United Kingdom

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Position Overview

At Autodesk, we’re reimagining what’s possible. As a global leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, we help people everywhere imagine, design, and create a better world. And what sets us apart isn’t just our technology, but our culture. At Autodesk, you’ll find an inclusive, supportive environment where early-career talent can grow, be creative, and make real impact. It’s one of the reasons we’ve been consistently recognized by Fortune, Forbes, and Glassdoor as a top place to work .

Over three months in our Summer 2027 Internship Programme, you’ll gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities to grow your engineering and domain expertise, while making real contributions to Autodesk’s design, manufacturing and construction technologies.

Alongside technical growth, you’ll develop soft skills and build connections with other interns, locally in your office, regionally across EMEA, and globally, through programs designed just for interns.

You’ll work with a team of Geometry Modelling domain experts in a dynamic, supportive environment, collaborating on the definition and development of core technologies. Along the way, you’ll gain exposure to our exciting tech stack, which includes BREP modelling, mesh modelling, C++20, Python, DevOps tools, and AI tools. You don't need prior experience with all these technologies. We are looking for curious, motivated students who enjoy solving problems and are eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prototype, implement, and maintain production desktop software components and cloud services
• Collaborate with experienced engineers to design, plan, develop, refactor, test, deliver, and maintain complex features across desktop, cloud and web components
• Participate actively in Agile development as a member of a scrum team
• Gain hands-on experience with commercial development processes used at Autodesk

Minimum Requirements

• Currently enrolled as an active student in a degree program. Please include your estimated graduation year and month in your application
• Predicted First or Upper Second Class degree in STEM Field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics)
• Available to work in-person in our Cambridge office

The Ideal Candidate

• Interest in design, 3D modelling or geometry.
• Experience with C++ or a related programming language.

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About Autodesk

Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience, educational level, and geographic location.

Belonging

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In-Person Onboarding and Identity Verification

This role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification.