What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Technical Architect , Ops Tech Solution (OTS) position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
We're looking for a Senior Technical Architect to lead our frontend and full-stack development efforts. In this role, you will design and implement web architecture using React, Node.js, and JavaScript while integrating with ERP systems and AWS components. You'll establish frontend development standards, lead the transformation of user experiences, and mentor senior engineers across multiple teams. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll solve supply chain technology challenges through developing and maintaining ERP extensions and customizations. Success in this role requires driving complex programs from conception to completion while fostering effective teamwork, communication, and collaboration. The ideal candidate is self-driven, results-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on delivering excellent customer experiences through innovative solutions.
Key job responsibilities
- Architect and lead the development of large-scale frontend applications using React.js and JavaScript
- Drive technical decisions for frontend architecture across multiple teams and projects
- Establish frontend development standards, best practices, and architectural patterns
- Lead the adoption of modern frontend technologies and frameworks
- Mentor senior engineers and develop frontend technical excellence across teams
- Partner with UX/UI teams to ensure optimal implementation of design systems
- Drive performance optimization and accessibility standards
- Lead system design reviews and architecture governance
A day in the life
- Lead architecture review sessions for frontend initiatives
- Design complex state management solutions
- Mentor senior engineers on React best practices
- Review and approve major frontend architectural decisions
- Guide teams through technical implementation challenges
- Evaluate new frontend technologies
- Establish performance monitoring and optimization strategies
- Lead problem-solving sessions for complex UI challenges
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment.
The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you!
At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
You will be a member of the Engineering team whose mission is to delight customers in their use of ERP via functionality and ease of use. We are looking for team members who can ask probing questions when dealing with customers and at the same time, delight the customers with a quick turnaround. New ideas are always welcomed as well as the willingness to be a team player.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- 5 years of software development experience with 3 years focusing on frontend architecture
- Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and React.js
- Strong experience with RESTful APIs, JSON Web Tokens, and frontend build tools (Webpack, Vite, ESBuild)
- Demonstrated experience with version control systems, particularly Git
- Experience in developing and implementing enterprise-level web applications and ERP systems
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP) and GraphQL
- Experience with DynamoDB
- Track record leading and mentoring technical teams
- Experience with Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and web performance optimization
- Advanced knowledge of modern frontend architectures and design patterns
- Experience with enterprise-level ERP system customizations and extensions
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- A strong attention to detail, and a passion for delivering high quality code
- Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
