Sr. Front End Engineer, Amazon Shopping Videos (Ads)
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 136700 - 261500
Posted on:
23 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Amazon Shopping Video (ASV) is a new strategic program in Amazon Advertising that leverages the potential of video to help millions of customers find product inspiration through videos. ASV is seeking a *self-driven* enthusiastic front end engineer to help accomplish our mission!
At the ASV Distribution team we are looking for a strong front end engineers to design lead and build E2E video experiences (low-latency rendering and responsive modern CX). In this role youll have significant influence on the teams technical direction and engineering this role you will lead and work in niche areas like livestreaming chat advertising and video commerce where you will have the opportunity to innovate solving technical problems that are unique and rewarding.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who likes to deliver in a fast-paced environment to demonstrate impact that will enable the explosive growth of video in Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
- Build lovable fluid customer experiences to delight customers to view videos and shop as they watch videos working with a cross-functional group of Engineers UX Product team Marketing Applied Scientists.
- Lead a group of Engineers on complex front-end projects that millions of Amazon Customers interact with every day.
- Expertise in modern frontend architecture patterns state management and component-based design.
- Experience with design system implementation and component libraries.
- Experience with performance optimization for high-frequency UI updates and complex state changes.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and internationalization best practices.
- Work on a wide breadth of tech (optimize video recommendations build low-latency rendering systems and responsive modern CX)
A day in the life
Youll work with a cross-disciplinary team to design and implement Video experiences. Self-driven engineers will enjoy the autonomy to impact millions of customers regularly.
- 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. AngularJS Vue)
- 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.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261500/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
At the ASV Distribution team we are looking for a strong front end engineers to design lead and build E2E video experiences (low-latency rendering and responsive modern CX). In this role youll have significant influence on the teams technical direction and engineering this role you will lead and work in niche areas like livestreaming chat advertising and video commerce where you will have the opportunity to innovate solving technical problems that are unique and rewarding.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who likes to deliver in a fast-paced environment to demonstrate impact that will enable the explosive growth of video in Amazon.
Key job responsibilities
- Build lovable fluid customer experiences to delight customers to view videos and shop as they watch videos working with a cross-functional group of Engineers UX Product team Marketing Applied Scientists.
- Lead a group of Engineers on complex front-end projects that millions of Amazon Customers interact with every day.
- Expertise in modern frontend architecture patterns state management and component-based design.
- Experience with design system implementation and component libraries.
- Experience with performance optimization for high-frequency UI updates and complex state changes.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and internationalization best practices.
- Work on a wide breadth of tech (optimize video recommendations build low-latency rendering systems and responsive modern CX)
A day in the life
Youll work with a cross-disciplinary team to design and implement Video experiences. Self-driven engineers will enjoy the autonomy to impact millions of customers regularly.
- 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. AngularJS Vue)
- 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.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $261500/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Bootstrap
- CSS
- Front-End Development
- HTML5
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- Angular
- Less
- JavaScript
- backbone.js
- Sass
About Company
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