Front-End Engineer II, Amazon Autos

Amazon • New York, NY

3d

About The Position

Interested in building something new? Join the Amazon Autos team on an
exhilarating journey to redefine the vehicle shopping experience. This is an
opportunity to be part of the Amazon's new business ventures. Our goal is to
create innovative automotive discovery and shopping experiences on Amazon,
providing customers with greater convenience and a wider selection. You'll work
in a creative, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment at the center of
Amazon's innovation.We're looking for a talented Front-End Engineer to lead UI
development, collaborate with product managers, UX designers, UX researchers ,
Data Scientists to design, develop, and test innovative automotive-shopping
experiences for our customers. You will enjoy a fast-paced environment where you
can obsess over customers by creating intuitive customer journey in amazon.com
and mobile apps.

If you're enthusiastic about innovating and delivering exceptional shopping
experiences to customers, thrive on new challenges, and excel at solving complex
user experience problems using latest UX Patterns, Gen AI, then you're the
perfect candidate for this role. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills
are a must, as you'll work closely with business owners to understand customer
needs and design scalable solutions.

In this role, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team working on one of
Amazon's newest business ventures. As a key member, you will collaborate closely
with engineering, product, design, operations, and business development to bring
innovative solutions to our customers.
Your engineering expertise will be leveraged to research and deliver novel
solutions to existing problems, explore emerging problem spaces, and create new
knowledge. You will invent and apply state-of-the-art technologies, UX design
patterns, machine learning to build next-generation solutions for millions of
Amazon customers.

This is a critical role for a newly formed team with a vision to create
innovative automotive discovery and shopping experiences on Amazon, providing
customers better convenience and more selection. We’re collaborating with other
experienced teams at Amazon to define the future of how customers research and
shop for cars online.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Define scalable front end architectures, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall user experience
• Define best practices for front end development
• Collaborate closely with UX Designers, Product Managers, Science and generalist Software Development Engineers to deliver the product.
• Take responsibility for technical problem-solving, creatively meeting product goals, and developing best practices.
• You will design and develop wide variety of front-end technologies, web applications and mobile apps

Benefits

• 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
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed