Amazon’s eCommerce Foundation (eCF) organization is responsible for the core
components that drive the Amazon website and customer experience. Serving
millions of customer page views and orders per day, eCF builds for scale. As an
organization within eCF, the Business Data Technologies (BDT) group is no
exception. We collect petabytes of data from thousands of data sources inside
and outside Amazon including the Amazon catalog system, inventory system,
customer order system, page views on the website and Alexa systems. We also
support Amazon subsidiaries such as IMDB and Audible. We provide interfaces for
our internal customers to access and query the data hundreds of thousands of
times per day, using Amazon Web Service’s (AWS) Redshift, Hive, Spark and
Oracle. We build scalable solutions that grow with the Amazon business.
BDT is growing, and the data processing landscape is shifting. Our data is
consumed by thousands of teams across Amazon including Research Scientists,
Machine Learning Specialists, Business Analysts and Data Engineers. BDT team is
building an enterprise-wide Big Data Marketplace leveraging AWS technologies. We
enable teams at Amazon to produce analytical data in any form of storage (S3,
DynamoDB, Aurora, etc.) and process that data using any type of compute
environment such as EMR/Spark, Redshift, Athena, and others via a common bus. We
are developing innovative products including the next-generation of data
catalog, data discovery engine, data transformation platform, and more with
state-of-the-art user experience. We’re looking for top leaders to design and
build them from the ground up.
Key job responsibilities
We are looking for a Frontend Engineer (FEE) who is capable of breaking down and
solving complex problems, and have a strong will to get things done! Frontend
Engineer at Amazon works on real world problems on a global scale. They own
their products UX design end to end and influence the direction of our product
UX and technology which impacts hundreds of millions customers around the world.
You are a hands-on, pragmatic problem solver that easily balances trade-offs
between competing interests. You thrive in a fast-moving team environment where
you are able to juggle complex dependencies and requirements while producing
optimal solutions. Ambiguity and creativity are both expected and the norm
This unique opportunity puts you in the driver’s seat to improve the efficiency
and experience for our internal and external customers. Imagine
- Driving initiatives that have direct impact worldwide
- Working with an empowered team of people in an environment that exudes
customer obsession with every keystroke, every interaction
- Working closely with your users to create fly-wheel effect for Amazon teams
and customers
- Networking with virtually every team within BDT as well as many outside of the
team to solve collaborative problems.
A day in the life
This team owns all web based User Interfaces for one of the largest datalakes in
the world. Our number one Team Tenet is “Deliver as a team”. We are a highly
collaborative group that believes that the best deliverables come from taking
the best from each team member. We are a diverse team with multiple levels of
seniority in the team, and there is a lot of opportunity for you to grow, and to
be grown.
