Description

Excited to flex your frontend skills and develop cutting-edge solutions for Amazon customers? The Amazon Payment Products team is seeking a talented and passionate front-end engineer to deliver exceptional experiences for our global customer base. At the heart of our mission is the belief that seamless functionality and unparalleled usability are the cornerstones of a successful product. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to create visually striking, highly interactive web interfaces that empower customers and drive business efficiency. We're looking for an individual who not only possesses expertise in modern web development technologies, but also has a keen eye for design and a deep understanding of user experience principles. Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue, and TypeScript is a must, as is a solid grasp of HTML and CSS.

Beyond technical prowess, you'll need to be well-versed in essential software development practices, such as deployment and test-driven development. Adaptability is also key, as you may be called upon to dive into UX design or API functionality based on the evolving needs of the team and our growing suite of projects. If you're ready to push the boundaries of what's possible in Amazon and online payments, we'd love to hear from you. Join our dynamic team and help us deliver innovative, customer-centric solutions that redefine the way people interact with and transact on global marketplaces.

Key job responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop and deploy new product features with a focus on UX

• Contribute best-in-class programming skills to develop highly innovative, consumer-facing experiences

• Write clean, maintainable code and perform peer code-reviews.

• Work with other team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology, and evaluate technical feasibility.

• Work in an agile / scrum environment to deliver high quality software against planned schedules.

• Establish architectural principles, select design patterns, and mentor team members on their appropriate application.

• Help define and implement standards and promote best practices for the frontend development community including accessibility, performance, localization, scaling using micro-frontends etc.

About the team

We are part of the NA Global Installments Lending team under Amazon Payment Products organization. Our vision for the organization is to build/foster a world class engineering team that delivers the best value to Amazon customers and internal businesses, built on a culture of trust, empowerment, and innovation. Following on this vision, we are building new products to accelerate and re-imagine Installment experience in Amazon. Our goal is to provide affordable payment options to every Amazon customer across the globe and do it as fast as possible.

Work/Life Balance

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Mentorship & Career Growth

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help you develop to take on more complexity in the future. We also expect you to contribute to this environment by your own mentoring and by fostering collaboration and growth in your team.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience

• 2+ 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

• Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building reusable UX components or libraries

• Experience building scalable, distributed, front-end experiences

• Proficiency in React Native using at least one modern language such as TypeScript

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you would like to request an accommodation, please notify your Recruiter.