Front-End Engineer II, Amplify Console

Socket.dev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Health insurance

Sign-on payments

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a world-class front-end engineer to design and build scalable UI components for a highly visited site. You will transform UX designs into robust code and collaborate with product and design teams to elevate the customer experience.

You will work with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frameworks, shipping features in weeks, not years, and contributing to an open source design system. The role demands strong CS fundamentals and a passion for user-centric interfaces.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience.
• 1+ years of computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) experience.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Use technology to solve user interface and UX problems.
• Transform defined software and UX design into code and deliver it on schedule using languages, libraries, and rendering technologies (e.g. JavaScript, Node.js, HTML, CSS, Java, Objective C).
• Retrieve data from existing sources, using appropriate technologies for your platform and use cases.
• Work backwards from the customer and collaborate with Product and Design to iterate on the best possible user experience.

Skills

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

Object-oriented design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Node.js

TypeScript

Job description

Do you aspire to be a world class front-end engineer, and learn from experts in the field? Are you passionate solving user interface and UX problems in a large scale environment? Do you want to be a part of a fast-paced organization and contribute to one of the most visited sites on the Internet?

At Amazon, we hire the best minds in technology to innovate on behalf of our customers. The intense focus we have on our customers is why we are one of the world’s most beloved brands – customer obsession is part of our company DNA. Business intelligence engineers use cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems and get to see the impact of their work first‑hand.

The challenges business intelligence engineers solve for at Amazon are big and impact millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. Our path is not always simple, so we are selective about who joins us on this journey. There is a certain kind of person who takes on this role at Amazon – someone who is excited by the idea of creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company whose ship cycles are measured in weeks, not years.

Come chart your own path at Amazon.

Note: By applying to this position, your application will be considered for all locations we hire for in the United States including but not limited to: Seattle/Bellevue, WA; Nashville, TN; Austin, TX; Greater Bay Area, CA; DC Metro Area; Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Greater Boston Area, MA; Greater Denver Area, CO; Greater Los Angeles Area, CA; Greater New York Area; Irvine, CA; Madison, WI; Minneapolis, MN; Phoenix, AZ; Portland, OR; San Diego, CA.

As a front-end engineer, you will/may:

• Use technology to solve user interface and UX problems
• Transform defined software and UX design into code and deliver it on schedule using languages, libraries, and rendering technologies (e.g. JavaScript, Node.js, HTML, CSS, Java, Objective C)
• Retrieve data from existing sources, using appropriate technologies for your platform and use cases
• Work backwards from the customer and collaborate with Product and Design to iterate on the best possible user experience

Key job responsibilities

We are building primitives across web and native platforms. Our connected components encapsulates a complex cloud workflow to provide an end-to-end functionality with a minimal boilerplate code. You will be responsible for implementing UI components and scaling our open source design system for web frameworks. We want to abstract away implementation details so developers can focus on building great experiences for their customers.

A day in the life

The challenges FEEs solve for at Amazon are big and influence millions of customers, sellers, and products around the world. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new products, features, and services from scratch while managing ambiguity and the pace of a company where development cycles are measured in weeks, not year.

Basic Qualifications

• - 2+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
• - 1+ years of computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) experience
• - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• - 1+ years of agile software development methodology experience
• - Experience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node

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 - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually