Amazon

Design Technologist, Prime Video

Amazon$122K — $186K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in front-end technology, engineering, or UX prototyping
  • An online portfolio showcasing relevant work
  • Coding samples demonstrating proficiency in front-end programming languages
  • Experience in web, mobile web, or mobile app front-end development
  • Knowledge of API frameworks is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Build high-quality, functional prototypes for future product concepts
  • Collaborate with design leadership and key stakeholders throughout product development
  • Work with designers, researchers, PMs, and engineers to implement concepts
  • Utilize platform expertise to advance design thinking for web, mobile, and TV
  • Create prototypes across various aspects of the Prime Video customer journey

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and mental health support
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
Full Job Description
As a Design Technologist, you'll be a key part of our Experience Design organization. Your role will be all about proving, advancing, and evolving forward-looking UX concepts through prototyping and hands-on product work. You'll work alongside other design technologists to bring design ideas (interactions, visuals, motion) to life.

Key job responsibilities

- Build high-quality, functional prototypes that convey and advance the vision of future products

- Collaborate with design leadership and key stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle

- Work alongside designers, researchers, PMs, and engineers to drive concepts from idea to implementation

- Advance design thinking by leveraging your platform expertise (e.g. web, mobile, TV)

A day in the life

As a Design Technologist at Prime Video, you'll have the opportunity to wear many hats. We build prototypes across the Prime Video customer journey from helping customers discover their favorite content to designing new playback experiences including X-Ray, live sports, and advertising. Our team builds high-fidelity prototypes for TV, mobile and web clients using frontend technologies such as HTML/CSS/JS, React.js, Redux and Motion.js. Our team develops prototypes using AWS Bedrock to envision brand new Gen AI powered experiences for our customers.

About the team

We're scrappy yet detailed-oriented, knowing when to build quickly versus diving into the details to produce higher fidelity prototypes. We bring our own design vision and support our design and engineering partners to help them ship faster. We also partner closely with UX researchers to create new experiences that our customers get to test and provide feedback on. Our prototypes are demoed to senior leadership to showcase what the future of Prime Video will look and feel like for our customers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 1+ years of front-end technologist, engineer, or UX prototyper experience

- Have an available online portfolio

- Have coding samples in front end programming languages

- Experience with web, mobile web, or mobile app front-end development

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of API frameworks

- Knowledge of technologies such as JavaScript/NodeJS, HTML/CSS, Responsive/Adaptive Design

- Knowledge of Python, Javascript, and source control (Git)

- Experience with AWS Services including EC2, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, SQS

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Culver City - 122,600.00 - 163,600.00 USD annually

USA, CA, San Francisco - 122,600.00 - 186,600.00 USD annually

USA, WA, SEATTLE - 81,000.00 - 141,700.00 USD annually

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
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Revenue
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