Engineering Site Director

1 Month ago • 10 Years + • Operations

Job Summary

Job Description

Crunchyroll seeks a dynamic Engineering Site Director to lead its Mexico City engineering teams. This role involves overseeing all aspects of engineering operations, including hiring, attrition management, and fostering a positive culture. The director will drive engineering effectiveness, collaborate with other US-based engineering directors, and ensure alignment with organizational goals. Responsibilities include strategic leadership, operational excellence, cross-functional collaboration, culture building, stakeholder engagement, talent management, and project oversight. The ideal candidate possesses 10+ years of engineering leadership experience in scaling teams within fast-paced environments.
Must have:
  • 10+ years engineering leadership
  • Experience scaling engineering teams
  • Strong understanding of engineering best practices
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
  • Strategic & tactical execution abilities
  • Experience building people-first organizations

Job Details

About Crunchyroll

WE HELP EVERYONE BELONG. IT’S OUR PURPOSE.

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic Engineering Site Director to lead our engineering teams and drive the growth and development of our technology initiatives at Crunchyroll. This high-level role requires a visionary leader with a proven track record in building and managing engineering teams within fast-paced environments. You will oversee all aspects of our engineering operations, including hiring plans, attrition management, and engineering effectiveness, all while fostering a positive and collaborative culture. You will collaborate with other engineering Directors based in the US on a set of key engineering initiatives.

In the role of Engineering Site Director, you will report to the VP, Technology Partnerships and R&D. We are considering applicants for the location of Mexico City.

Core Areas of Responsibility

  • Site Leadership: Provide strategic leadership to the engineering team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. Manage the growth of the site by overseeing hiring plans and promoting an effective workplace culture.
  • Operational Excellence: Drive best practices in engineering effectiveness, ensuring high performance and productivity within the team. Develop and manage key performance indicators to measure success.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with product management, design, and other departments to ensure seamless integration of engineering efforts with business objectives.
  • Culture Building: Foster a culture that emphasizes inclusion, diversity, and belonging. Implement initiatives that amplify core values and keep employees informed and engaged.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external, including senior management and partners.
  • Talent Management: Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering talent. Implement strategies that enhance team performance and engagement while minimizing attrition.
  • Project Management: Oversee engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. The ownership of project deliverables remain with the leader of the functional team in the US.

About You

We get excited about candidates, like you, because...

  • You have 10+ years of experience in engineering leadership roles, with proven experience in scaling engineering teams, particularly in startup and high-growth environments.
  • You have a strong understanding of engineering best practices and the ability to drive a performance-oriented culture.
  • You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for fostering collaboration across teams.
  • You have a demonstrated ability to think strategically while executing tactically, managing both day-to-day operations and long-term objectives.
  • You have a background in building people-first organizations, focusing on employee development and engagement.
  • You have experience with global operations and familiarity with diverse workforce needs.

#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid 

About our Values

We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value

  • Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.

  • Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.

  • Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.

  • Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

Questions about Crunchyroll’s hiring process? Please check out our Hiring FAQs: https://help.crunchyroll.com/hc/en-us/articles/360040471712-Crunchyroll-Hiring-FAQs

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Please beware of recent scams to online job seekers. Those applying to our job openings will only be contacted directly from @crunchyroll.com email account.

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About The Company

Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories with the content and experiences they love. In addition to free ad-supported and subscription premium content, Crunchyroll serves the anime community across events, theatrical, games, consumer products, collectibles and manga publishing.


Anime fans have access to one of the largest collections of licensed anime through Crunchyroll and translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast.

The Crunchyroll app is available on over 15 platforms, including all gaming consoles.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan’s Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation

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