Front-End Engineer II, Route 53 Console

Amazon • Vancouver, BC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Amazon Route 53 Console team is looking for experienced front-end engineers to join their tight-knit team. This team is responsible for one of the most heavily used sections of the AWS console. They are passionate about their customers and about running a highly available distributed platform on the Internet. The team thrives on using their technical skills to define new products in the face of requirements that can be fast-changing and ambiguous. They love to experiment, whether it's hackathons or evaluating new front-end frameworks and design patterns. They enjoy working closely with product, UX, and service engineers to build elegant web applications that delight customers.

Requirements

• 4+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
• 4+ years of computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) experience
• 4+ years of professional front end development experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node
• Experience building reusable UX components or libraries
• 1+ years of agile software development methodology experience
• Knowledge of agile development and best coding practices including peer code reviews, and unit testing

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure frontend interfaces for Route 53 DNS management console using React and TypeScript
• Implement security controls for DNS configuration interfaces to prevent misconfigurations that could lead to security vulnerabilities
• Build intuitive user interfaces for managing DNS records, health checks, and traffic policies
• Collaborate with security architects to implement safeguards against DNS-related threats (cache poisoning, zone transfers)
• Create responsive designs that maintain security integrity across device types
• Integrate frontend applications with Route 53 APIs following secure coding practices
• Implement proper input validation for DNS record creation and modification
• Participate in security reviews for Route 53 console features
• Debug and resolve frontend security issues related to DNS management
• Write automated tests to validate security controls in the Route 53 console
• Document security features implemented in the Route 53 frontend
• Stay current with DNS security threats and mitigation techniques
• Contribute to incident response for DNS-related security events

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed