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Amazon Sr Front End Engineer, Partner Experience Engineering in Seattle, Washington
Description
A Sr Front End Engineer in the Partner Experience Engineering organization is responsible for setting the technical direction for front end development in our organization. As a team, we own PV Slate, a partner facing website that helps partner manage their catalog with prime video and grow their business. We also own internal tooling that helps Prime Video operators ensure that content is published on time and without defects.
A Sr FEE for our org therefore has to help the organization balance the varying needs of the UI and create architectural components that are usable in a variety of use-cases, both internal and external. Additionally, they must take a hands on approach in building our most complex and impactful systems themselves, or as leaders of a team. The will lead the organization in selecting our core front end frameworks, balancing flexibility with ease of use, especially by developers who have limited Front End Experience. Finally, you must be a leader across the org, as many of our UIs are federated to teams outside partner experience, to make sure our frameworks meet the needs of external orgs.
Key job responsibilities
Design highly complex front end components that address a multitude of often contradictory usecases
Implement the most critical of the components defined in #1.
Help the organization ensure that we are using the correct UX frameworks for our long term success
Ensure that teams with limited UI experience can succeed in building high quality UIs through the frameworks we provide.
A day in the life
As a Sr FEE, on a typical day you would start on building critical components within projects that you are leading. On specific days you would be a key contributor in our org Design Reviews, and write your designs as needed. You will participate in Sr Engineer office hours once a week, to help mentor more junior teammates. Finally, you will work with our product and design teams to help ensure that our technical and UX directions remain aligned.
About the team
We are the Partner Experience organization, responsible for building systems and experiences that enable best in class content management, monetization and analytics capabilities for tens of thousands of Prime Video’s 3p partners (Hollywood Studios, Media Houses, Post Production Houses and Content Creators).
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
5+ years of front-end developer creating prototypes or wire-frames for enterprise web applications or workflows experience
Experience developing with MVC/MVM frameworks (e.g. React.JS, AngularJS, Vue)
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of web services technologies such as SOAP, HTTP, WSDL, XSD, and REST
Experience in a broad range of software design approaches and common UX patterns.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.