Amazon

Front-end Engineer, Sponsored Products and Brands

Amazon$143K — $194K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional front-end development using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
  • 1+ years of experience in computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented design and algorithm analysis
  • Proficient in JavaScript frameworks such as Angular and React
  • Familiarity with agile software development methods
  • Experience with front-end technologies, including TypeScript and Node
  • Expertise in rendering video and optimizing playback at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of innovative front-end features for video ad experiences
  • Architect scalable solutions for high traffic volumes and ad creatives
  • Integrate video ad experiences into Amazon Retail pages
  • Collaborate with UX/UI teams to create visually compelling designs
  • Optimize website performance and video playback for user satisfaction
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to team learning and growth.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Mental health support and employee assistance programs.
Full Job Description
Build the video advertising experiences that connect brands with shoppers across Amazon - creating relevant, engaging, and visually rich ad formats that make shopping beautiful, delightful, and personal. You'll architect scalable front-end solutions that handle high traffic volumes and seamlessly integrate video ad experiences into Amazon Retail pages.

The Sponsored Brands Video team within Sponsored Products and Brands is on a mission to make Amazon the best-in-class destination for shoppers to discover, engage, and build affinity with brands through video. We own the design, development, and implementation of Sponsored Brands Video experiences worldwide. You'll work with a talented team of engineers, scientists, and designers to bring new video ad products to market - optimizing playback performance, implementing innovative front-end features, and ensuring customers are delighted by what we create.

Key job responsibilities
• Lead the development of innovative front-end features for Sponsored Products and Brands Video, enhancing the online shopping experience
• Architect scalable solutions that handle evolving ad creatives and high traffic volumes
• Work with page owners to seamlessly integrate ad experiences into Amazon Retail
• Collaborate with UX/UI teams to implement designs that make video advertising visually compelling and intuitive
• Optimize website and video playback performance to ensure fast load times and smooth user interactions
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to a culture of learning and growth

A day in the life

You'll work with a talented team of engineers, scientists, and designers bringing new video ad products to market worldwide - from prototyping innovative video formats to optimizing playback performance across devices. Every day is focused on ensuring shoppers are delighted by the experiences we create.

About the team

The Sponsored Brands Video team within Sponsored Products and Brands creates relevant and engaging video experiences, connecting advertisers and shoppers. We are on a mission to make Amazon the best in class destination for shoppers to discover, engage and build affinity with brands, making shopping beautiful, delightful, & personal.

The Sponsored Products and Brands team at Amazon Ads is re-imagining the advertising landscape through cutting-edge generative AI technologies, revolutionizing how millions of customers discover products and engage with brands across Amazon.com and beyond. We are at the forefront of re-inventing advertising experiences, bridging human creativity with artificial intelligence to transform every aspect of the advertising lifecycle from ad creation and optimization to performance analysis and customer insights. We are a passionate group of innovators dedicated to developing responsible and intelligent AI technologies that balance the needs of advertisers, enhance the shopping experience, and strengthen the marketplace. If you're energized by solving complex challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI, join us in shaping the future of advertising.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience

- 1+ years of computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) experience

- Experience using JavaScript frameworks such as angular and react

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 1+ years of agile software development methodology experience

- Experience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node

- Experience rendering video and optimizing video playback at scale.

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, WA, SEATTLE - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 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.
Learn more about Amazon
Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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