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Front-End Engineer II, Prime Video - Content and Data Platform

Amazon

Amazon

Software Engineering
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Posted on Sep 18, 2025

DESCRIPTION

Do you want to take on one of the most important frontend engineering challenges shaping the future of movies, television, and digital content? Amazon Prime Video is disrupting traditional media with an ever-increasing selection of movies, TV shows, Emmy Award winning original content, add-on subscriptions including HBO and Showtime, and Live events like Thursday Night Football, Major League Baseball and NBA. We are a premier provider of digital entertainment worldwide and we continue to grow very quickly!

We're looking for a creative, deeply technical, and customer-obsessed Frontend Engineer to join our Content and Data Platform team. Working within back end engineers and scientists, you'll build scalable and performant user interfaces with reusable frontend components and innovative solutions that define the future of digital entertainment delivery.

Technical Requirements: • Expert-level experience with modern frontend technologies (React, TypeScript, CSS-in-JS) • Strong understanding of frontend performance optimization and scalability • Experience with state management, component architecture, and micro-frontend approaches • Knowledge of modern build systems, testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines • Understanding of server-side rendering and progressive enhancement • Experience with responsive design and cross-platform compatibility

Come help us build the future of digital entertainment!


We're looking for a creative, deeply technical, and customer-obsessed Frontend Engineer to join our Content and Data Platform team. Working within back end engineers and scientists, you'll build scalable and performant user interfaces with reusable frontend components and innovative solutions that define the future of digital entertainment delivery.

Technical Requirements: • Expert-level experience with modern frontend technologies (React, TypeScript, CSS-in-JS) • Strong understanding of frontend performance optimization and scalability • Experience with state management, component architecture, and micro-frontend approaches • Knowledge of modern build systems, testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines • Understanding of server-side rendering and progressive enhancement • Experience with responsive design and cross-platform compatibility

Come help us build the future of digital entertainment!

Key job responsibilities
This role combines strategic frontend engineering leadership with global consumer impact:

• Drive strategic decision-making on critical UI feature development, from design through implementation to deployment

• Design and implement scalable, reusable frontend components for multiple applications while solving complex UI challenges

• Lead technical decisions around frontend architecture, including framework selection, build systems, and rendering strategies

• Work closely with UX designers, product managers to create intuitive, high-performance user experiences

• Collaborate with world-class engineering and science teams to deliver GenAI powered initiatives

• Mentor other frontend engineers and establish development best practices while fostering a frontend engineering community

• Maintain and raise the technical bar across all frontend development

• Drive consumer-facing impact at global scale while balancing technical excellence with user experience

A day in the life
As a Frontend Engineer in the Content and Data Platform org, you'll tackle complex UI challenges at massive scale. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build features that help internal customer to improve their daily operations with GenAI technologies and eventually benefit the customers discover and access content across different devices and platforms. You'll be responsible for delivering working frontend systems that are performant, maintainable, and secure, while managing ambiguity in a fast-paced environment where development cycles are measured in weeks, not quarters.

About the team

We care about your career growth and once you join the team, you and your manager will jointly craft a career plan and you'll review it regularly to ensure you're on track to reach your goals. Whether you want to explore new technologies, take on bigger challenges, or be promoted to the next level, we'll help you get there. Our business is growing fast, and our people will grow with it.