Front-End Engineer – 2026 (US)

Amazon

📍Seattle, WA
Posted May 23, 2026

Job Overview

Position

Front-End Engineer – 2026 (US)

Company

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4418604292

Job Description

Description
Are you excited to build products that are used by Amazon customers all over the world? As a Front-End Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with experienced developers to create the user-facing side of software. You’ll collaborate with team members and stakeholders on UX and the full software development lifecycle, including scoping, software design, code, testing, documentation, deployment, and maintenance.

NOTE: By applying to this position, your application will be considered for all Front End Engineer roles at all locations we hire for in the United States including but not limited to: Greater Seattle Area (Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond), Greater Bay Area (San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara), Greater DMV (DC, MD, VA), Austin (TX), New York City (NY), Minneapolis (MN).

Key job responsibilities

As a Front-End Engineer, You Will/may

  • Deliver software components and improvements to software features with your team’s software.

  • Work with stakeholders and product partners to deliver high-quality UX.

  • Take feature specifications and deliver working code that is maintainable and extendable.

  • Help provide operational support for your team and work to ensure that root causes are identified and resolved.

  • Participate in code reviews and daily stand-ups.

  • Collaborate with your team to positively impact the software quality, customer experience, and maintainability of your team’s products.

A day in the life

We’re on the lookout for the curious, those who think big and want to define the world of tomorrow. At Amazon, you will grow into the high impact, visionary person you know you’re ready to be. Every day will be filled with exciting new challenges, developing new skills, and achieving personal growth. How often can you say that your work changes the world? At Amazon, you’ll say it often. Join us and define tomorrow.

Basic Qualifications

  • Are 18 years of age or older

  • Experience in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript

  • Experience in at least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., JavaScript, Python, C#)

  • Knowledge of computer science fundamentals (e.g., data structures & algorithms, OO design)

  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Science, Web Development, Human-Computer Interaction, or related fields

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in one or more relevant front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, etc.

  • Knowledge of UX best practices

  • Experience from a technical internship

  • Experience working with customers with a passion for delivering exceptional service, or experience in managing and troublshooting network and experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 - 110,500.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

Company
- Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. - B02

Job ID: A10428762

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.How would you ensure the front-end code you write for a new Amazon feature is maintainable and extendable?
  • 2.Can you explain how your knowledge of data structures and algorithms applies to front-end development, specifically when rendering large lists of product data?
  • 3.Describe your experience working with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to deliver high-quality UX. How do you ensure your UI is responsive and accessible?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you collaborated with stakeholders or product partners to deliver a high-quality user experience.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you identified the root cause of a complex operational issue in a software product and resolved it.
  • 3.Give me an example of a time you received critical feedback on your code during a code review. How did you handle it?
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are given a feature specification that looks great from a product perspective, but you realize it will cause severe performance issues on mobile devices. What do you do?
  • 2.Your team is rushing to meet a tight deadline for a new feature launch, and you notice a critical accessibility flaw in the UI that would violate Amazon's inclusive design standards. How do you handle this?

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HTMLCSSJavaScriptReactAngularObject-Oriented DesignData StructuresAlgorithmsUX Best PracticesSoftware Development LifecycleCode ReviewsRoot Cause Analysis

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