Front-End Engineer – 2026 (US)

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Health insurance

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Front-End Engineer in the United States, including the Seattle area, to build user-facing software for customers worldwide. You will work with experienced developers and stakeholders across the full SDLC to design, code, test, document, deploy, and maintain features.

You will contribute to UX improvements, collaborate in reviews, and deliver maintainable code while supporting operations and identifying root causes.

Qualifications

• Experience in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.
• Experience in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., JavaScript, Python, C#).
• Knowledge of computer science fundamentals (e.g., data structures & algorithms, OO design).
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's degree or above in related fields such as CS, CE, Information Science, Web Development, or HCI.

Responsibilities

• Deliver software components and improvements to software features with your team’s software.
• Work with stakeholders and product partners to deliver high-quality UX.
• Take feature specifications and deliver working code that is maintainable and extendable.
• Help provide operational support for your team and work to ensure that root causes are identified and resolved.
• Participate in code reviews and daily stand-ups.
• Collaborate with your team to positively impact the software quality, customer experience, and maintainability of your team’s products.

Skills

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

CS fundamentals

UX understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Science, Web Development, Human-Computer Interaction, or related fields

Tools

React

Angular

Job description

Are you excited to build products that are used by Amazon customers all over the world? As a Front-End Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with experienced developers to create the user-facing side of software. You’ll collaborate with team members and stakeholders on UX and the full software development lifecycle, including scoping, software design, code, testing, documentation, deployment, and maintenance.

NOTE: By applying to this position, your application will be considered for all Front End Engineer roles at all locations we hire for in the United States including but not limited to: Greater Seattle Area (Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond), Greater Bay Area (San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara), Greater DMV (DC, MD, VA), Austin (TX), New York City (NY), Minneapolis (MN).

Key job responsibilities

As a Front-End Engineer, you will/may:

• Deliver software components and improvements to software features with your team’s software.
• Work with stakeholders and product partners to deliver high-quality UX.
• Take feature specifications and deliver working code that is maintainable and extendable.
• Help provide operational support for your team and work to ensure that root causes are identified and resolved.
• Participate in code reviews and daily stand-ups.
• Collaborate with your team to positively impact the software quality, customer experience, and maintainability of your team’s products.

A day in the life

We’re on the lookout for the curious, those who think big and want to define the world of tomorrow. At Amazon, you will grow into the high impact, visionary person you know you’re ready to be. Every day will be filled with exciting new challenges, developing new skills, and achieving personal growth. How often can you say that your work changes the world? At Amazon, you’ll say it often. Join us and define tomorrow.

Basic Qualifications

• Are 18 years of age or older
• Experience in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
• Experience in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., JavaScript, Python, C#)
• Knowledge of computer science fundamentals (e.g., data structures & algorithms, OO design)
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Science, Web Development, Human-Computer Interaction, or related fields

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in one or more relevant front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, etc.
• Knowledge of UX best practices
• Experience from a technical internship
• Experience working with customers with a passion for delivering exceptional service, or experience in managing and troublshooting network and experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 110,500.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually