Front-End Engineer, Amazon Games

Job Description

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 4+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
- 3+ years of professional front end development experience
- Knowledge of agile development and best coding practices including peer code reviews, and unit testing
- Experience building reusable UX components or libraries
- Experience reviewing appropriate quality plans, test strategies and interacting with QA for testing activities
- 1+ years of professional experience building Electron applications.

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Games is looking for a Front-End Engineer to join a new and energetic team building engaging customer facing experiences for our games. You will have the power of AWS cloud to build amazing experiences for players, streamers and creators. If you love games and are excited about making a big impact in the game industry, we're looking for you!

Key job responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
- Work closely with game teams to build front-end solutions using Typescript
- Work with other team members to investigate design approaches, prototype new technologies and evaluate technical feasibility
- Focus on operational excellence, constructively identify problems and propose solutions
- Write clean, maintainable code and perform peer code-reviews

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Seattle, WA, USA

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of web services technologies such as SOAP, HTTP, WSDL, XSD, and REST

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/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.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-ro8q84-18-222-117-109-42 in your application.