Front-End Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

AWS Inspector is looking for a Front-end Engineer who takes pride in building innovative and immersive user experiences. We are located in Herndon, VA in the Washington D.C metro area, a strategic growth location for Amazon.

The AWS Security Services team builds technologies such as Inspector which help customers strengthen their security posture and better meet compliance requirements in the AWS cloud. The team interacts with AWS security researchers to codify security best practices and provide customers with detailed recommendations for remediating potential issues. We are innovating new ways of building massively scalable and globally distributed security systems for assisting our customers with security and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have the following traits:
· Is passionate about the potential of cloud computing as well as about building resilient, scalable and high-performance distributed services.
· Has a track record for delivering elegant front-end experiences that are enjoyable, stable, performant, and secure.
· Is excited to collaborate with extremely intelligent, motivated, and high-performance engineers. They have an ability to prioritize well and communicate clearly.
· Obsesses over operational excellence and delighting customers.
· Not afraid of taking ownership and being accountable.
Amazon has a fast-paced environment where we “Work Hard, Have Fun, Make History.” On a “typical” day, software engineers might whip up a prototype to prove or disprove an idea, instrument code to report a new metric, talk with customers, code up a feature, or draft a proposal for a radical new idea.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· BS/MS in computer science or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
· 3+ years of professional experience in software development.
· 3+ years of experience with HTML, CSS & JavaScript.
· 3+ years of experience experience with common front-end technologies, such as React, Angular, Webpack, Babel, and Grunt.
· 3+ years of experience of front-end test frameworks such as Jest with Enzyme, Mocha, Jasmine.