Front End Engineer, AWS Deadline Cloud

AWS is seeking a Frontend Engineer to join their innovative Deadline Cloud team, a groundbreaking service that revolutionizes render management for visual effects and computer-generated graphics in the entertainment industry. As part of the AWS Solutions organization, you'll work on technology used in major Feature Film productions worldwide.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse team of artists and creative professionals while contributing to a service that simplifies render management for 2D/3D graphics and visual effects teams. AWS Deadline Cloud enables customers to efficiently set up, deploy, and scale projects, improving pipeline efficiency and project capacity.

The position is based in Seattle, with team members distributed across Seattle, Vancouver, and Winnipeg. The team values work-life harmony, maintaining core hours from 10am to 4pm while accommodating various working styles. You'll participate in on-call responsibilities, though the team prioritizes system fault tolerance and well-calibrated alarms to minimize disruptions.

AWS offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage, financial benefits, and extensive career development opportunities. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where differences are celebrated through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.

The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of frontend development experience, strong computer science fundamentals, and proficiency in JavaScript frameworks. You'll be joining AWS, the world's leading cloud platform, known for pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation. This role presents an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology while contributing to solutions used by major entertainment industry players.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and sign-on payments. If you're passionate about frontend development, interested in visual effects technology, and want to work with a diverse, inclusive team, this role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact in the entertainment technology sector.