Zappos.com, a leader in online footwear and clothing retail, is seeking a passionate and skilled Front-End Developer to join our team. At Zappos, we're dedicated to delivering WOW through service, and we're looking for someone who can help us extend that commitment to our digital customer experience.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead the development of innovative front-end features for Zappos.com, enhancing our online shopping experience
- Architect scalable solutions that can handle our vast product catalog and high traffic volumes
- Collaborate with our UX / UI teams to implement designs that align with Zappos' unique brand and culture
- Optimize website performance to ensure fast load times and smooth user interactions
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to our culture of learning and growth
About the team
The Front End Engineering team at Zappos is a group of talented high output engineers dedicated to creating an amazing ecommerce experience.
We empower our engineers to work on impactful projects reaching millions of users, utilizing the latest technologies.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experienceExperience using JavaScript frameworks such as angular and reactKnowledge 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 excellenceBachelor's degree in computer science or equivalentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
4+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experienceExpert-level proficiency in React.js and its ecosystemStrong experience with Next.js for server-side rendering and static site generationAdvanced knowledge of TypeScript and its application in large-scale e-commerce projectsExperience with state management in complex applications (e.g., Redux, MobX, or Recoil)Proficiency in responsive web design and ensuring a consistent experience across devicesFamiliarity with RESTful APIs and potentially GraphQLAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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