Autodesk Revit Plug-in Developer

Location: Fully Remote, South Africa-based
Salary Range: R25,000pm
Start Date: 1–2 weeks

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented Autodesk Revit Plug-in Developer to design, develop, and deploy plug-ins that extend Revit’s capabilities and improve user efficiency. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with architects, designers, and BIM (Building Information Modeling) teams to deliver high-impact automation solutions. You’ll take ownership of creating innovative plug-ins that streamline workflows, enhance project accuracy, and add functionality to Revit for diverse project needs. If you’re a skilled developer with a passion for the architectural technology space and have a knack for creating automation solutions, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and code custom plug-ins for Autodesk Revit, delivering tailored solutions that address specific architectural, engineering, and design challenges
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, BIM coordinators, and project managers, to gather requirements and deliver plug-ins that align with project goals
• Conduct performance optimization and ensure usability across Revit plug-ins, maintaining high standards for functionality, speed, and user experience
• Test, debug, and deploy solutions, ensuring high-quality performance and resolving any issues that arise post-deployment
• Document all custom plug-in development, including code, functionality, and user instructions to facilitate seamless team use and future maintenance
• Stay current on Autodesk Revit API updates and emerging architectural technology trends to continuously improve and enhance plug-in functionality

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with Autodesk Revit API development
• Proficiency in C# or similar programming languages (e.g., Python for automation purposes)
• Experience with 3D modeling or architectural design tools, with an understanding of BIM workflows
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop robust solutions
• Excellent communication skills for translating technical solutions to non-technical team members
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Trello) and experience in an Agile development environment is a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Dynamo for Revit and other visual programming tools is highly desirable
• Experience with cloud-based solutions for Revit, including cloud storage and team collaboration tools (e.g., Autodesk BIM 360)
• Experience developing plugins that integrate with external software, enhancing Revit’s interoperability with other platforms or data sources
• Familiarity with CAD software APIs (e.g., AutoCAD API) to create a cohesive suite of solutions across design tools