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Amazon Software Development Engineer, Beauty Tech in Seattle, Washington

Description

Technology is giving the beauty industry a makeover! Are you interested to disrupt and redefine the way customers buy Beauty products online? Are you interested in leveraging the latest advancements in front-end web technologies, such as interactive UI components and cutting-edge frameworks, combined with machine learning and Amazon's customer experience development tools, to create truly remarkable, visually striking, and highly engaging online shopping experiences for beauty products that can rival or even surpass the in-store experience? Amazon Beauty is reinventing the shopping experience for all beauty customers across the largest selection of brands to become the most trusted beauty destination. Beauty is unique in retail with a diverse customer set along with products that are emotional, fun, and creative. This is your chance to get in on the ground floor to build something entirely new and transform an industry! To achieve our vision, we think big and tackle technological challenges every day. We need builders and disruptors who are not afraid to innovate! Our architecture and development processes support rapid experimentation, global deployments, and self-service capabilities that allow us to scale better.

We build:

  • Immersive customer experiences: We will craft elevated, captivating, and immersive customer experiences that leverage cutting-edge UI technologies and user-centric design principles.

  • Premium shopping experiences: We will redefine the premium shopping experience on Amazon, pioneering groundbreaking innovations that fundamentally change how Premium customers discover, engage with, and purchase products across the platform

  • Amazon scale systems: All our technology needs to work at Amazon scale, serving millions of customers with millisecond-level latency.

  • Personalization using machine learning: We use latest advances in ML and GenAI to provide better-personalized shopping experiences.

  • Data and ML pipelines: Robust data backbone and seamless ML pipelines is necessary for our systems to function smoothly at scale. We use the latest and greatest advances in AWS Technologies, data lakes, ML Engineering (RAGs, vector searches, lang chain, SageMaker Studio), and automation frameworks to build services and pipelines that can be deployed to production rapidly.

Key job responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with senior engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders to design and implement highly scalable, enterprise-grade Amazon retail customer experience solutions;

  • Convert a problem statement and requirements into a scalable and extendible design along with tasks;

  • Write quality code as part of implementing aforementioned designs and deliver them in time;

  • Be data-driven and possess a quantitative mindset. Grounded, detail-oriented, always backs up ideas with facts. Understand complex application data flows and bridge the gap between technical and business app requirement;

  • Transform how premium brand customers discover, engage with, and purchase products across the Amazon platform;

  • Design and develop highly immersive, innovative shopping experiences tailored to the needs of Amazon's beauty customers;

  • Leverage deep expertise in cutting-edge customer experience design, front-end development technologies, large-scale system architecture, and engineering best practices;

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders and engineers to design, implement, and scale intuitive UI and CX solutions that elevate the customer experience across Amazon's vast ecommerce ecosystem.

About the team

Amazon Beauty Tech is a key and essential part of the Consumables organization and North America Stores. We are a passionate group of engineers, scientists, product managers, and designers who drive technological innovation to improve the customer shopping experience. We have a startup-like work culture where innovation is encouraged; we are never afraid to propose big ideas for fear of failing!

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

Seattle, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

  • 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience

  • 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience

  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language

  • 3+ years experience in front-end, web, or mobile software engineering, with deep expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js technologies. This should include a proven track record of building complex, responsive user interfaces and web applications using modern front-end frameworks and libraries.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or related technical discipline;

  • Hands-on experience in creating interactive prototypes, wireframes, and user interfaces for enterprise-grade web applications and workflows;

  • Hands-on experience developing, deploying, and maintaining front-end software tools and technologies, including deep familiarity with modern web frameworks, build/deployment pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code practices;

  • Proven track record of working cross-functionally with a diverse range of stakeholders and internal teams to ideate, design, and drive the implementation of customer experience solutions;

  • Demonstrated experience in designing and developing interactive prototypes, wireframes, and user interface mockups for complex, enterprise-grade web applications and workflows;

  • Proficient in leveraging JavaScript frameworks such as Angular and React to build dynamic, high-performance web applications.

  • Required minimum 2 years of hands-on experience developing mobile apps using React Native.

  • Experience designing and/or implementing automated software testing, deployment and performance analysis systems;

  • Experience writing testable code and automating test regressions;

  • Experience communicating technical problems to both technical and business audiences verbally and in writing.

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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