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Sr. Design Technologist, AWS Search, Security, Observability, Governance

Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

$154,200 - $239,900 Full-time Senior

Build high-fidelity, interactive prototypes in real code, partner with designers to translate concepts into working systems, and develop reusable components, design-system primitives, and front-end tooling. Extend DesignBrain with evidence-backed patterns, test new AI-native interactions, instrument prototypes to learn from usage, and raise engineering quality through code review and mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Build high-fidelity, interactive prototypes in real code, partner with designers to translate concepts into working systems, and develop reusable components, design-system primitives, and front-end tooling. Extend DesignBrain with evidence-backed patterns, test new AI-native interactions, instrument prototypes to learn from usage, and raise engineering quality through code review and mentorship.

Requirements

  • Applicants must have at least six years of front-end technologist, engineering, or UX prototyping experience, coding samples in front-end programming languages, and an online portfolio. They should have experience creating polished, fluid UX prototypes and collaborating with UX, product, and technical partners; knowledge of databases, AWS database services, or machine-learning tools and methods is preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • Medical Advice Line
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Sign-On Payments
  • Restricted Stock Units

Key Skills

Front‑End Development React JavaScript/TypeScript HTML5 CSS3 CSS‑in‑JS Design Systems Component Libraries Prototyping in Code AWS Services AWS DynamoDB AWS Aurora Machine Learning Tools AI‑native Interaction Design User Research Integration Code Review Mentorship Collaboration with Designers Agile Development Version Control (Git) Testing Frameworks (Jest, Cypress) Performance Optimization Responsive Design Accessibility (WCAG) Problem Solving Communication

About Amazon Web Services (aws)

Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing. The ultimate benefit of cloud computing, and AWS, is the ability to leverage a new business model and turn capital infrastructure expenses into variable costs. Businesses no longer need to plan and procure servers and other IT resources weeks or months in advance. Using AWS, businesses can take advantage of Amazon's expertise and economies of scale to access resources when their business needs them, delivering results faster and at a lower cost. Today, Amazon Web Services provides a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. With data center locations in the U.S., Europe, Singapore, and Japan, customers across all industries are taking advantage of our low cost, elastic, open and flexible, secure platform.

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