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Front End Engineer

Toronto, Canada

DESCRIPTION

At Finance Automation, we are passionate about building systems and services that deliver a seamless and transparent finance experience for Amazon partners. We are responsible for building the systems that automate and orchestrate the services, analytics, and financial transactions that supports Amazon customers and vendors worldwide. Our talented teams span across the globe and depend on our systems to perform their work, and serve customers efficiently, effectively, and securely. We build, operate, and scale systems that are responsible for billions of dollars in transactions, and are central to the success of worldwide finance. If you're interested in building the next generation of financial, distributed, and directed work systems that supports Amazon scale, and want to have a direct and immediate impact with customers, this job is for you.

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We are looking for a Front-End Engineer who can help the team build a new interface for our customers. The ideal candidate will be innovative, have great problem solving, analytical and technical skills. They will own the design and implementation of major deliverables end-to-end. This position requires collaboration with UX designers, product managers, technical program managers, software engineers and partner teams, necessitating a comfort-level with ambiguity and a desire to create, iterate and improve. You demonstrate exceptional customer relationships skills and love to discover the true requirements underlying feature requests. You enjoy simplifying complex problems and tackling tough challenges.

If this sounds like you and you are looking for a high morale team that drives results that influence the experience of thousands of finance users and millions of vendors and customers, this is the right place for you.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with object-oriented design
• 2+ years of professional non-internship experience with front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar major
• 3+ years of experience in a software engineering role with an emphasis on front end engineering
• Experience with modern web technologies and techniques such as HTML5, CSS3, CSS frameworks and CSS pre-processors.
• Experience with jQuery, Node, JavaScript and frameworks such as Angular. Experience with MVC frameworks, Ruby, Spring MVC, AJAX
• Experience building rich data-driven web applications by consuming Restful services and APIs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with responsive and mobile design, as well as cross-browser development and testing.
• Track record delivering front-end software that is correct, stable, performant, secure, and accessibility compliant.
• Able to solve difficult or ambiguous software and UX problems
• Proficient in front-end software design patterns (e.g., asynchronicity, data binding, modules, objects, promises).
• Proficient in source code in multiple front end libraries (able to debug, extend)
• Experience with layout and rendering technologies (e.g. responsiveness, browser/device support) and delivery of code and assets to a browser or device
• Experience with instrumenting software with real user metrics to reflect the customer experience.
• Meets/exceeds Amazon's leadership principles requirements for this role
• Meets/exceeds Amazon's functional/technical depth and complexity for this role
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minority / Women / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age

Job ID: Amazon-1516764
Employment Type: Other

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