Sr. Front End Engineer , Amazon Leo | Customer Experience

Amazon Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to deliver fast reliable internet to customers and communities beyond the reach of existing networks. Amazon Leo will help close the digital divide by serving a wide range of customers including consumers businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

We are seeking an innovative and customer-obsessed Senior Front End Engineer to help build the customer-facing web experiences at Amazon this role youll design and deliver the Leo consumer website and other front-end technologies that customers use to discover purchase and manage their service building from the ground up in a fast-moving environment. Youll help set a high bar for performance accessibility and quality while shipping quickly and iterating often. Your work will directly shape how millions of customers around the world experience Amazon Leo and your technical judgment will be crucial in creating durable well-architected front-end solutions that raise the bar on customer experience.

Were offering exciting opportunities to:

- Build and own core customer-facing web experiences starting with the Leo consumer website at global scale
- Invent and build with AI: leverage generative AI throughout the development lifecycle to accelerate delivery while maintaining high engineering standards
- Shape customer experience: work directly with designers product managers (PMs) and business stakeholders to define and deliver a great customer experience
- Drive high-impact work: your code directly serves customers globally improving reliability performance and satisfaction
- Build greenfield front-end systems and reusable component libraries from scratch that operate at global scale
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape the future of Amazon Leos products and services
- Contribute to the technical direction of Amazon Leos front-end architecture and standards

The ideal candidate will have:

- A passion for building fast accessible and delightful web experiences that solve complex large-scale challenges
- A proven track record of delivering high-quality production front-end applications
- Deep expertise in modern JavaScript/TypeScript and front-end frameworks such as React along with strong fundamentals in HTML CSS web performance and accessibility
- Experience building and consuming APIs and integrating front-end applications with cloud-native back-end services on AWS including modern AI/ML integration patterns where applicable
- A strong sense of ownership with the ability to make sound architectural decisions and mentor other engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
- Excitement about working in a fast-paced ambiguous environment to create something truly impactful

If youre passionate about crafting exceptional web experiences and solving complex technical challenges in a fast-paced startup-like environment we want to hear from you. Join us in this unique opportunity to shape the future of satellite internet service delivery.

Export Control Requirement

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder).

Key job responsibilities
- Aid in the design and delivery of AI-powered agent tooling intelligent automation and foundational infrastructure
- Develop a strategic plan for the growth of the team both from a software services and organization perspective
- Hire & develop a diverse team of software engineers passionate about revolutionizing satellite internet
- Help on-board and mentor new team members
- Drive technical architecture decisions and establish engineering best practices for scalable reliable systems serving millions of customers globally
- Partner with product managers UX designers TPMs and peer teams to design software systems and interfaces that fulfill customer needs
- Foster a culture of rapid innovation and experimentation balancing speed with engineering excellence in a startup-like environment

A day in the life
As a Software Development Manager at Amazon Leo Assisted Care youll operate in a fast-paced startup-like environment. Your typical day involves making key architectural decisions alongside Senior Software Development Engineers (Sr. SDEs) and Principal Engineers collaborating cross-functionally with product managers (PMs) user experience (UX) leaders SDM partners and technical program managers (TPMs) and mentoring engineers as they tackle complex problems.

- 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.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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 and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Redmond - 168100.00 - 227400.00 USD annually