Amazon Front-End Engineer Talent Development 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

499064795

Over the next several years, education and learning are going to fundamentally change, and Amazon will play a significant part in this change. Amazon is investing in new products for learning and is looking for a Front-End Engineer to help build out a key program. You will help drive technical decisions, develop, and scale a new product for education used by developers and learning designers. This is an opportunity to shape an exciting new space from the ground up. In this role, you will create and own features for a new product portfolio in the rapidly growing domain of enterprise and personalized learning.Key job responsibilitiesAs a Front-End Engineer you will be responsible for the feature design, development, test, and deployment of desktop and mobile customer experiences. You will be familiar with modern web development tools and frameworks like Node, React Native, ES6, and Webpack. You will work closely with dedicated UX professionals, backend developers, scientists and domain experts. A successful candidate will have an established background in developing progressive applications with responsive design, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, and a motivation to achieve results in a fast paced environment. You must be able to think and act both strategically and tactically. You must excel in navigating cross-functional efforts and be adept at synthesizing a variety of technologies and capabilities into highly scalable, simple products that our audience will love. We’re working hard, having fun, making history; come join us!

- 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
- Experience using JavaScript frameworks such as angular and react

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