Autodesk is a global provider of design, engineering and media software that currently employs about 17,297 people. The organisation brought on 809 new team members while seeing 832 departures, resulting in a virtually unchanged net workforce size. This stable talent profile supports Autodesk’s broad portfolio of cloud-based design and construction solutions and its commitment to serving customers across multiple industries.
Engineering is the largest function with 6,716 employees, representing roughly 39% of total headcount and highlighting Autodesk’s focus on product development. Revenue-generating efforts are also sizable: Sales & Support accounts for 3,311 employees, while Marketing & Product teams total 1,743. Corporate services such as Business Management (2,002), Finance & Administration (1,105) and Information Technology (535) provide essential operational support, and smaller groups in Operations, Human Resources, Consulting and Other specialised roles collectively contribute nearly 1,900 additional employees. This broad distribution indicates a balanced investment in technical innovation, customer engagement and internal infrastructure.
Autodesk maintains a widely distributed workforce. San Francisco is the single largest hub with 1,607 employees—just over 9% of the total—followed by significant concentrations in Bengaluru, Singapore, Barcelona, Denver, Shanghai, Portland and Pune. Montréal adds another 259 employees, while approximately 12,000 staff members work from numerous smaller offices or remote locations worldwide. This geographically diversified footprint allows Autodesk to tap regional talent pools and support customers across the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific.