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Amazon Front End Engineer, DataZone in New York, New York

Description

Do you enjoy working on large-scale distributed systems? Do you want to influence how organizations manage and govern their data across a number of industries and use cases? Do you want to work on solving some of the most interesting challenges and build solutions at scale? Amazon DataZone in NYC is looking for talented engineers to work on and scale a newly released AWS service.

Key job responsibilities

As a FEE II, you will be responsible for driving the team’s long-term vision and architecture, drive/shape roadmaps, and provide technical leadership to the engineering team. The ideal candidate will have extensive design and architecture experience, knowledge of AWS technologies and services, and a proven track record of building mission critical, highly scalable systems. In addition to strong technical knowledge, you will be someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, and passionate about solving ambiguous, challenging problems that have not been solved before. Front End Engineers will be responsible for design, development, delivery and support of large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications. In our team you will have the opportunity to: - Review projects' ability to deliver robust and scalable solutions toward this vision, learning and incorporating new technologies as appropriate.

  • Build relationships with Development Managers, Engineers and Technical Project Managers across various AWS service teams.

  • Participate in the front-end architecture, development, testing, deployment, and delivery of large-scale global software applications, systems, platforms, services or technologies.

  • Participate in Agile project management methodologies to provide technical leadership and project management for all aspects of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

  • Build, manage, and develop world-class engineers including hiring recommendations and guide and mentor engineers and project managers within and outside of the team.

  • Ensure high quality design reviews which meet business and architectural goals and drive critical feedback on architecture and design issues.

  • Participate in strategic planning to achieve technical and business goals with team, leadership chain, and with customers

  • Work directly with your customers and shape the vision of the web stack

  • Create and drive metrics to measure complexity

  • Brainstorm, prototype, test, and iterate on new ideas

  • Work with the latest technologies and tools.

  • See the positive impact of your work on real customers

A day in the life

You will work backwards from the customer needs and you will get to do everything from designing and building large scale systems and cutting-edge features for the savviest customers in the business.

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. Operational excellence and efficiency is one of our key design tenets and we strive hard to keep operational load on our team low.

About the team

Amazon DataZone is a data management service that makes it faster and easier for customers to catalog, discover, share, and govern data stored across AWS, on premises, and third-party sources. With Amazon DataZone, administrators and data stewards who oversee an organization's data assets can manage and govern access to data using fine-grained controls. These controls are designed to ensure access with the right level of privileges and context. Amazon DataZone makes it easier for engineers, data scientists, product managers, analysts, and business users to access data throughout an organization so that they can discover, use, and collaborate to derive data-driven insights.

  • Amazon DataZone: https://aws.amazon.com/datazone/

  • re:invent 2023 DataZone coverage

  • What’s New in Amazon DataZone - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-zZLWQcMek&list=PL2yQDdvlhXf8_GOWzkJwOsoDLgBw80nfi&index=25

  • How to build a business catalog with Amazon DataZone - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__2f3YVCRn0&list=PL2yQDdvlhXf8_GOWzkJwOsoDLgBw80nfi&index=9

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

New York, NY, USA

Basic Qualifications

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

  • 3+ 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of agile software development methodology experience

  • Experience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node

  • Experience building reusable UX components or libraries

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, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

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.

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