Amazon.com Services LLC Looking For Front-End Engineer, Amazon Homepage at Remote Full Time

• 4+ years of professional non-internship experience with front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Experience with web interface development, frameworks (Ajax, Angular, Jquery, and similar) & Java, Springboot
• Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design
• Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis

Job summary

Amazon is growing, and so is our team, looking for Front End Engineer who moves fast, is capable of cracking and solving complex problems, and has a strong will to get things done. As a Front End Engineer III, you will own the design and implementation of significant portions of the product development, and serve as an owner for creating a best-in-class customer-facing experience. A commitment to teamwork, hustle, and strong communication skills (to both business and technical partners) are key requirements. Creating a reliable and high performance product requires exceptional technical expertise. You should be somebody who enjoys building highly scalable, customer-centric, and efficient applications.

As part of this team you will work to ensure Amazon Homepage is fast and has the best shopping experience. It’s a great opportunity to develop and enhance responsive experiences for Amazon homepage customers across all platforms Mobile, Desktop and Tablets.. You will contribute to reducing latency for customers by reducing the bytes on wire and adapting the UX based on network bandwidth. You will be part of a team that obsesses about the performance of our customer’s experience and enjoy flexibility to pursue what makes sense.

As a FEE on Homepage, you will enable Amazon customers discover products, and have fulfilling experience every-time they visit Amazon Homepage. Additionally, you will bring forward, product information to Homepage, that aids product discovery, and eliminates needs for customers to go out to other pages to learn about the product. Similar to X-ray, in prime video, you will build shoppable images, and videos supplementing product information in-line with the videos. You will also develop new video constructs ( supporting ‘bite-sized’ clips) with associated products underneath.

Come enjoy an exploratory and research oriented team working in a fast paced environment, who are always eager to take on big challenges.

Key job responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Work closely with senior engineers to design, implement and deploy applications that impact the Worldwide Amazon Home page with an emphasis on Mobile, Desktop & Tablet development.
• Work with key stakeholders in UX, product management and executive teams to define strategy and requirements
• Work with PEs of Customer Journey, and Core shopping teams
• Work with cross functional development teams on new technology from design through delivery
• Collaborate on standards with 100+ partner teams, to enable their software delivery
• Communicate regularly with senior management on status, risks and change control

The ideal candidate will be a quick learner and be able to work independently. They should be able to operate in a very fast paced environment where time to hit market is super critical. The candidate will need to balance technical work and strong business understanding to make the right decisions about technology choices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in responsive design, touch interfaces Ideal candidates will show excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills, with an enthusiastic attitude to support and resolve customer problems
• Experience in usability and creating efficient, scalable web & mobile interfaces.
• Experience in front-end technologies including TypeScript, Rollup, SASS, Node
• Experience with multi-module application in a large distributed team environment.
• Experience in analytics and design.
• Experience successfully mentoring other engineers Experience building large-scale web applications.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices.

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