The AWS Center for Quantum Computing (CQC) is seeking a Front End Engineer to join their innovative team in Pasadena, CA. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of quantum computing and software development, where you'll be responsible for creating intuitive web applications that support scientists' complex workflows in quantum device design, fabrication, and testing.
As a Front End Engineer, you'll be embedded in a research organization, working directly with scientists and engineers to understand their challenges and develop effective solutions. The role requires expertise in React and TypeScript, along with strong engineering principles and problem-solving skills. You'll be part of the Device Lifecycle software development team, contributing to groundbreaking work in quantum computing technologies.
The position offers a competitive salary range of $129,300 to $223,600, depending on location and experience. Amazon provides comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401k, and significant opportunities for professional growth. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where different perspectives are celebrated through various employee-led affinity groups and initiatives.
Key projects include developing web applications for experimental apparatus configuration, improving QA interfaces for device fabrication, and creating intuitive process management tools. This role requires 3+ years of front-end development experience and strong collaboration skills, as you'll be working closely with research scientists and technical teams.
The position demands a unique blend of technical expertise and scientific curiosity, as you'll need to grasp complex quantum computing concepts while delivering user-friendly solutions. Amazon's commitment to innovation and its position as a leader in cloud computing makes this an exceptional opportunity for a front-end engineer looking to make an impact in cutting-edge quantum computing research.