At Finance Automation, we are passionate about building systems and services that deliver a seamless and transparent finance experience for Amazon partners. We are responsible for building the systems that automate and orchestrate the services, analytics, and financial transactions that supports Amazon customers and vendors worldwide. Our talented teams span across the globe and depend on our systems to perform their work, and serve customers efficiently, effectively, and securely. We build, operate, and scale systems that are responsible for billions of dollars in transactions, and are central to the success of worldwide finance. If you're interested in building the next generation of financial, distributed, and directed work systems that supports Amazon scale, and want to have a direct and immediate impact with customers, this job is for you.
We’re searching for an engineering leader. You’ll write exemplary code that makes it easy for the next person to do what’s right, and impacts engineers well beyond your own team. You’ll use your expertise to drive your team to deliver to your high standards. You'll mentor peers, and help them become better engineers.
We collaborate across disciplines. You will have the opportunity to work closely with product managers, UX designers, and researchers and data engineers to innovate, measure, analyze and refine the experiences we deliver to our users across the planet on a daily basis. Our roles are all well defined, but we encourage individuals to cross boundaries and learn from each other.
If this sounds like you and you are looking for a high morale team that drives results that influence the experience of thousands of finance users and millions of vendors and customers, this is the right place for you.
Key job responsibilities
- Define front-end architectures, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall user experience
- Contribute to defining best practices for front-end development
- Collaborate with UX Designers and Product Managers
- Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process improvement as a member of an autonomous team
- Write high-quality, efficient, testable code
- Mentor and support the growth of other developers
A day in the life
You will be owning and defining the front-end development for CashApp. Creating the perfect user experience in a web environment requires a blend of technical knowledge, customer obsession and agility. You should be somebody who is interested in how the various components (browsers, networks, APIs, protocols and web servers) work together, and understand how they can be effectively used together to create great user experiences. You will work closely with customers and designers to ensure we are delivering interfaces that make it easy to do complex tasks, without making the experience challenging. You will be part of a small, fast moving team that will have a huge impact on the Amazon finance.
About the team
The Collection tech team is part of the Receivables Tech group, which in turn falls under the Finance Automation org. We build and manage applications that help in reducing the risk to Amazon's free cash flows by millions. Our product, Collect, is the next-generation collections tool for Global Account Receivables (GAR). The next phase for Collect is to unify AR collections under one tool that standardizes and secures collection processes, improves AR efficiency, and provides a better and more consistent customer experience.- 3+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
- 2+ 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
- Knowledge of professional software engineering & best practices for full software development life cycle, including coding standards, software architectures, code reviews, source control management, continuous deployments, testing, and operational excellence- 2+ years of agile software development methodology experience
- Experience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
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