Offers “Amazon”

Expires soon Amazon

Front End Engineer

  • Internship
  • Berlin, GERMANY

Job description



DESCRIPTION

Are you looking for the opportunity to have a major impact on cutting edge technology used by millions of people every day? The Amazon Deals team is looking for a Frontend Engineer to work on our worldwide feature that helps Amazon customers find great deals on great products.

Amazon Deals are an integral part of the Amazon shopping experience and we are a key element of events like Prime Day. Our features are used by hundreds of millions of customers and we are responsible for the multi-billion dollar Deals business. We partner with teams throughout the Amazon ecosystem to optimize deal ingestion, classification and ranking of deals, deal discovery throughout the site, and to raise the bar for the best customer experience on mobile app, web, desktop.

We love to work with smart, solution-oriented people that have a strong sense of ownership and customer obsession. We are passionate about building well-designed, robust and scalable software to deliver inspiring user experiences that delight our customers. We are looking for enthusiastic developers with experience in implementing modern UIs for mobile apps and web browsers. We offer the opportunity to work with cutting-edge UI technologies and tools, on innovative and sophisticated features that customers love, as part of a team of passionate and experienced Amazon engineers in the multi-cultural environment of the Amazon Development Center in Berlin.

As a frontend engineer in Deals, your responsibilities range from reviewing UX designs and validating them through rapid prototyping, to translating them to engineering tasks and implementing them. Together with other frontend engineers you will be responsible for delivering production-ready UI code that will be used by hundreds of millions of Amazon customers. Together with the backend engineers, the UX designers and the product team, you will own end-to-end the customer experience of Amazon Deals. As a frontend engineer on the Amazon Deals team, you will have a huge impact on the way customers, including friends and family, experience Amazon daily.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Experience developing software with scalability, high availability, and reliability properties
· Familiarity with performance optimizations and trends
· Proficient in a broad range of frontend software design patterns (e.g., asynchronicity, data binding, modules, objects, promises)
· Proficient in view layout and rendering technologies (e.g., responsiveness, progressive enhancement, browser/device support).
· Good understanding of how to optimize the delivery of code and assets (e.g., images, fonts) to a browser or device (e.g., lazy loading assets, using CDNs, caching, compression, etc.).
· Knowledge of how to instrument software with real user metrics to reflect the customer experience.
· Familiarity with web security, SEO, accessibility and internationalization

Desired profile



BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or related technical field
· 3+ years of web development using one of Java, C++/C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern web technologies including MVC/MVM frameworks (e.g. AngularJS, React)
· Knowledge of CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, object oriented design, and system design
· Good understanding of best testing practices
· Passion for Operational Excellence
· Good written and verbal communication in English

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