Front End Engineer

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Amazon's Advertising technology team builds the technology infrastructure and ad serving systems to manage billions of advertising queries every day. The result is better quality advertising for publishers and more relevant ads for customers. Our infrastructure supports millions of Internet users and handles billions of queries per day, all delivered in milliseconds. Our data platform processes massive data sets to develop business intelligence and analytics that are critical for the efficiency and profitability of our advertising business.

The Forecasting team builds end-to-end solutions including data pipelines, machine learning models, large scale data structures and indexes, advertiser recommendations (bids, products) and data visualizations. The team is seeking an experienced software engineer, who will own web technology stacks and develop applications to be used by hundreds of internal and tens of thousands of external users. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a passion for application development, have a strong taste and desire for web design and development, and a drive for execution.
In this role, you will:
· Develop scalable applications with rich user experiences for tens of thousands of internal and external users
· Work with product managers to design new features and improve user experience
· Own development stack of applications and strive to use new technology packages
· Improve design and performance of web application portals
· You will have ownership over a stack of development technologies that are positioned for rapid application development with huge impact on Amazon customers and stakeholders. Your efforts are used by thousands of users and customers on daily basis. You will be exposed to exciting business problems, and will have ownership to drive solutions and execute. This is a dream job if you have passion to build applications with huge impact.
Joining this team, you'll experience the benefits of working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment, while leveraging the resources of Amazon.com (AMZN), one of the world's leading internet companies. We provide a highly customer-centric, team-oriented environment in our offices located in Palo Alto, California.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline
· 3+ years of relevant front-end engineering experience
· Strong knowledge of Java, Javascript, frameworks like React, Redux, Ember or Angular and RESTful web services