Front End Engineer, Amazon Music

at  Amazon Media Venture LLC

• 2+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
• Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence
• Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, complexity analysis, object-oriented design, and design patterns
  Amazon Music is an immersive audio entertainment service that deepens connections between fans, artists, and creators. From personalized music playlists to exclusive podcasts, concert livestreams to artist merch, Amazon Music is innovating at some of the most exciting intersections of music and culture. We offer experiences that serve all listeners with our different tiers of service: Prime members get access to all the music in shuffle mode, and top ad-free podcasts, included with their membership; customers can upgrade to Amazon Music Unlimited for unlimited, on-demand access to 100 million songs, including millions in HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio; and anyone can listen for free by downloading the Amazon Music app or via Alexa-enabled devices. Join us for the opportunity to influence how Amazon Music engages fans, artists, and creators on a global scale. Learn more at https://www.amazon.com/music.
  Amazon Music is looking for a talented Front End Engineer to join us in bringing new social features and capabilities to Amazon Music customers, allowing them to self-express and connect around their fandom - the music and creators they love most. You will work on a team focused on moving quickly to deliver innovative and engaging customer experiences, without compromising on quality or engineering excellence. We love to work with smart people who have a strong sense of ownership and strong engineering mindset.
  The ideal candidate is highly-motivated and thrives in an environment where problems are open-ended. You enjoy engaging in passionate discussions and letting the best ideas rise to the top. You see your mistakes as learning opportunities and continually look for ways to improve yourself, your team and your products. You understand that not all solutions come easily and don’t shy away from hard work to reach your goals. You have an attention to detail to deliver solutions that delight customers.
  Key job responsibilities

We are seeking a design oriented Mobile Frontend Engineer to join our engineering team. You’ll collaborate closely with a cross functional team of Product Managers, Design and other engineers to conceive and design innovative customer experiences. You will contribute to all aspects of an agile software development lifecycle, including design, architecture, development, documentation, testing and operations. Your peers will look to you to communicate technical feasibility and alternative solutions when roadblocks are discovered. You will push your design and architecture limits by building and delivering production-quality user experiences that are secure, accessible, maintainable, scalable, performant, and operationally excellent.

• Experience building performant cross-platform Mobile Applications using React Native and GraphQL
• Working knowledge of iOS, Android, MacOS, Windows, Linux and Web platforms

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Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/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

• Experience building performant cross-platform Mobile Applications using React Native and GraphQL
• Working knowledge of iOS, Android, MacOS, Windows, Linux and Web platform