Front End Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

We're working on the future. If you are seeking an iterative fast-paced environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve extreme-scale real world delivery challenges, and provide visible benefit to end-users, this is your opportunity.

Come work on Amazon Prime Air!

We're looking for a talented, self-directed Front End Engineer to design and build customer experiences. You will be a key member of our team, and will be responsible for leading our efforts to build cutting-edge UIs. Our team is looking for a Front End Engineer with experience on both front-end interfaces and back-end systems. You will help define the system architecture, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall experience. You'll collaborate closely with Product Managers, and other SDE team members to help define the scope of the product. As an early team member, you will take responsibility for technical problem solving, creatively meeting product objectives, and developing best practices. You will demonstrate cross-functional resource interaction to accomplish your goals. You will play a role in defining processes and methods to improve the productivity of the entire team. You are a person with a commitment to team work, who enjoys working on cutting edge technology, is customer-centric, and thrives on the challenge of building something new.

Export Control License
This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon's ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience
· 5+ years of web application design and development experience
· Experience in a senior software or web development role
· Experience in XHTML, JavaScript, CSS, and modern web technologies
· Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as React, Redux, Ractive, Ember, or Angular, along with the knowledge of when to use them
· Experience building rich data-driven web applications by consuming RESTful services and APIs