Frontend Engineer, AWS QuickSight

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking team at AWS, where you will enhance user experiences with innovative front-end technologies. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the architecture and design of applications, collaborate with talented UX designers, and lead initiatives that drive customer productivity. This position offers autonomy and the chance to work with a stellar team of engineers, making a real impact in the cloud computing space. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in agile software development.
• Strong knowledge of front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Define front-end architectures and implement components.
• Collaborate with UX Designers and Product Managers.
• Mentor and support the growth of other developers.

Skills

agile software development methodology

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node.js

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS. Within AWS UC, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) roles engage with AWS customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.

Amazon QuickSight powers data-driven organizations with unified business intelligence (BI) at hyperscale. With QuickSight, all users can meet varying analytic needs from the same source of truth through modern interactive dashboards, pixel-perfect reports, embedded analytics, and natural language queries.

With Amazon Q in QuickSight, business analysts and business users can use natural language to build, discover, and share meaningful insights in seconds, turning insights into impact faster.

In this role with Amazon Q in QuickSight, you will enhance and build new experiences powered by generative capabilities (Amazon Bedrock) that will improve customer productivity and power. This role offers wide scope, autonomy, and ownership. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical and leadership experience to work with a team of stellar engineers to drive multi-year design and architecture decisions. If this sounds like a product you’ve been working towards and would like to deliver, please contact us today, and let’s talk about how you can be a part of it.

Key job responsibilities

1. Help define front end architectures, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall user experience
2. Contributing to defining best practices for front end development
3. Collaborate with UX Designers and Product Managers
4. Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process improvement as a member of an autonomous team
5. Write high-quality, efficient, testable code
6. Mentor and support the growth of other developers

Minimum Requirements

1. 4+ years of agile software development methodology experience
2. Experience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node
3. Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

About the team

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.