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Amazonposted 4 months ago
$118,200 - $204,300/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Annapolis Junction, MD
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About the position
The Frontend Engineer & UX/UI Designer role at AWS focuses on helping U.S. Federal agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions. The position involves designing user experiences and interfaces, developing cloud-based applications, and collaborating with customers to understand their needs and deliver effective solutions. The role requires a strong understanding of application architectures, security best practices, and the ability to work in a customer-facing environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy user interfaces with integrations to backend services.
- Collaborate with scientists and Application Developers to create solutions for real-world problems.
- Interface with customers to understand their vision and requirements for applications.
- Iterate on the design and functions of user interfaces based on customer feedback.
- Support the development of user interfaces by writing custom scripts and integrating with backend components.
- Assist in testing applications and presenting them to broader audiences.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience as a user experience (UX) designer, product designer, interaction designer (UI), information architect, or similar role.
- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of experience using tools like Figma, Sketch, etc., to design and create interactive mock-ups/wireframes of user interfaces.
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience and technical expertise in cloud computing technologies.
- Experience leading the design, development, and deployment of business software at scale.
- 4+ years of experience building infrastructure to host and serve applications at scale.
- 2+ years of experience building backend infrastructure that integrates with the frontend.
- Strong design skills and the ability to create visually appealing user interfaces.
- Experience building interfaces that meet accessibility standards including Section 508 compliance.
- Experience building interfaces compatible with eReaders for the visually impaired.
Benefits
- Flexible work hours and arrangements
- Mentorship and career growth opportunities
- Diversity and inclusion programs
- Employee-led affinity groups
- Work-life harmony initiatives
