Retail Category Management: Home, Leisure and Electronics
Seattle, Washington
Smart Home technologies
Imagine saying "Alexa, it's bed-time" and the TV gets turned off, the front door locks, the garage door closes, the curtains get drawn, all the lights in the house dim 80%, and the security cameras start recording. Smart Home technologies have been around for decades, but customer adoption of Smart Home automation and connectivity has accelerated with the introduction of Amazon's Alexa family of devices such as the Echo. Now you no longer need to imagine -- the capability exists today. Amazon is looking for a Front End Engineer for Amazon's Alexa Smart Home retail business. You will be building features used by millions of customers, spanning multiple shopping categories across Hardlines Retail. Our team is focused on delivering a world-class customer experience in one of Amazon’s fastest-growing categories, with significant room to shape the direction of how customers think about, find, and interact with smart home devices through Alexa. We are looking for Front End Engineers to directly
All of the following: · Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience · Experience developing web applications leveraging modern CSS, HTML, and JavaScript techniques · Deep understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues, web architecture, and web standards · Comfortable using distributed source control systems such as Git · Self-directed and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment · Ability and willingness to cooperate and communicate with non-tech roles (Business partners, PMs, UX Designers).Any of the following: · Proficiency