Web Development Engineer Amazon
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Are you passionate about engaging hands-on with practitioners in a workshop environment? Do you have desire to build solutions that help others facilitate great events with customers? Do you like helping to run massive engineering events in a fun, game-like atmosphere?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is building a new team focused on developing mechanisms and tooling for hands-on workshops like Immersion Days, Hackathons, and Game Days. We are looking for highly motivated web development engineers to help develop a highly scalable platform using cutting-edge technologies. The platform built by this team will support customer workshops at private and public events globally at AWS.

Specific responsibilities include the following:

* Design, develop, and maintain web applications on AWS; Focus on RESTful APIs, full stack automation and testing
* Integrate with core Amazon services for identity, security, finance, and other internal business systems at AWS.
* Help define the development roadmap for our platform
* Invent new services and tools to support our growing global operations
* Manage technical projects with minimal supervision

Here are some of the qualities we are looking for:

* Have a passion for educating, training, designing, and building solutions to engage customers in a technical hands-on workshop environment
* Comfortable on the white-board and the keyboard.
* Seek to understand outside perspectives and be inclusive to volunteers eager to help
* Love what you do, and know how to make work fun.
* Be dynamic and creative, willing to take on challenges