Senior UX Designer for AI-Powered Developer Tools

Amazon

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 138,000 - 186,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon's Kiro team seeks a Senior UX Designer to shape how developers interact with agentic AI. You will focus on Kiro Web, understand developers, frame problems, and lead hands-on design across IDE, CLI, Web, and Mobile.

Collaborate with product, engineering, and leadership to identify opportunities, build research-driven concepts, and ship improvements that steer long‑term product direction. You will mentor junior designers and define reusable design patterns while delivering high‑fidelity

Qualifications

7+ years of design experience.
2+ years of experience with AI-enabled developer tools.
Experience with design, wireframing, and prototyping tools.
Portfolio demonstrating audience understanding and early-stage design thinking.
Experience designing complex multi-step workflows across platforms.

Responsibilities

Go deep on audience understanding and synthesize research.
Lead concept design and early-stage framing.
Own end-to-end design for major features across Kiro platform (IDE, CLI, Web, Mobile, Kiro Crew).
Shape the UX of agentic workflows including spec-driven development, autonomous mode, parallel agents, hooks, and correctness verification.
Prototype with appropriate fidelity, from paper sketches to high-fidelity interactive prototypes.
Design cohesive experiences across desktop, terminal, browser, mobile, and open‑source surfaces.
Partner with product management and engineering to influence strategy through design rationale and customer advocacy.
Mentor junior designers and define scalable design patterns.