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Front-End Engineer II, Flow Portable Rendering

Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


Description

Are you passionate about building products used by thousands of engineers to build rich web experiences for hundreds of millions of customers around the world? Ever wondered what operating at Amazon scale looks like? How do several teams collaborate to launch delightful customer experiences on web?

Amazon Mobile Shopping is looking for an exceptional front-end developer to help build the foundation that powers the best shopping experiences for customers wherever and whenever they shop on web. Our scale is in billions of dollars and hundreds of millions of users globally. We sweat the details and are passionate about building, testing, and releasing scalable, secure, and performant software.

About you:

You will be driving the development of front-end applications that deliver a best-in-class user experience. You will partner with product and design to build highly responsive, intuitive, and sleek experiences that will delight customers and set a high bar for all web applications. You know about the nuances, pitfalls, strengths, and associated best practices of the various web application paradigms (single-page apps, MVC apps, static site generators, etc.). You believe in agile development and quick prototypes, and you strive to see your work in action. You are committed to building scalable, maintainable architectures, and to writing clean, readable code.

We are looking for talented software development engineers who can contribute to our ambitious goals and our world-class engineering culture. We deliver meaningful results for customers while simultaneously investing in each team member's career and overall skill set. At Amazon, every engineer has the opportunity to positively impact millions of customers, and you will be called on to identify and realize these opportunities.

Successful candidates for this position will have an ability to multi-task, adapt quickly to new development environments, changing business requirements, learn new systems, gain new skills, create reliable & maintainable code, and find creative, scalable solutions to difficult problems.

About us:

Amazon’s BuilderWorks organization leverages our expertise to deliver frameworks and tools to enable feature teams to build the best shopping experiences for our customers. We work full stack, from foundational backend systems to future-forward user interfaces. Our org’s culture is centered on rapid prototyping, rigorous experimentation, and data-driven decision-making. We run hundreds of experiments each year and our work has revolutionized e-commerce by supporting innovative features such as Buy Again, recommended for you. We care deeply about our customers, as well as the well being and growth of our team members. Amazon’s internal surveys regularly recognize us as engineering organizations with visible high-impact work, respectful work/life balance, and the continual opportunity to learn and grow. This is a track record we are proud of and will continue to uphold. We are looking for creative and innovative leaders with a similar penchant for deeply-technical problem solving and the ability to lead, mentor, and deliver while upholding Amazon’s Leadership Principles.

Interested? Have the passion to build – and drive to ship – all of this with us? We’re waiting to talk to you. Let’s get started!

About the team

We have the autonomy to decide where we can have the most impact and get down to building. Our projects are born from the ground up and engineers are encouraged to pitch ideas and lead them to completion. Our primary mission is to enhance the store-wide shopping experiences: We use our expertise in web, mobile native development, React Native, and open source tooling to uncover opportunities to improve customer experience across the app and web. We move fast by validating prototypes and running experiments. We quickly reject ideas that don’t work and double down on the ones that do

Basic Qualifications

2+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience

1+ years of computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) experience

Experience using JavaScript frameworks such as angular and react

Preferred Qualifications

1+ years of agile software development methodology experience

Experience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.