Principal Software Engineer, Ecosystem Engineering

3 Months ago • 15-15 Years • Software Development & Engineering • $251,710 PA - $314,638 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be part of the Ecosystem Engineering team, focused on enhancing the experience for Crunchyroll users and partners. You will lead deployments, optimize implementations, and handle integrations to build successful partnerships. This role involves close collaboration with teams like Product, Engineering, Business Development, and Marketing. Key responsibilities include improving operations, defining new solutions, bridging product gaps, and automating partner operations. You will also be involved in prototyping and deploying new systems. The job requires experience with embedded devices, web technologies, client-server technologies, and communication skills to interact with partners.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 15+ years of experience with embedded devices and related technologies.
  • Experience building complex systems in collaboration with partners.
  • Experience using various web technologies like JavaScript and React.
  • Experience with C/C++, client-side Java, and Python.
  • Experience with Client/Server and scalable technologies.
  • Ability to speak to both business and technical partners.
  • Previous exposure with integrating payment systems.
Perks:
  • Great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus.
  • Flexible time off policies.
  • Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance.
  • Health Saving Account (HSA) program.
  • Health care and dependent care FSA.
  • 401(k) plan, with employer match.
  • Employer paid commuter benefit.
  • Support program for new parents.
  • Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

Job Details

About Crunchyroll

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

Crunchyroll is growing and changing, presenting unique challenges and opportunities to support millions of anime fans around the world. The Ecosystem Engineering team provides seamless help to our partners and internal stakeholders, ensuring an exceptional experience for all Crunchyroll fans.

As a Partner Engineer, you'll lead deployments, optimize implementations, and handle integrations to build successful, long-term partnerships. You will own technical engagements and be the key driver in finding creative/innovative solutions that lead Crunchyroll’s experiences to the next level.

You will lead projects that require close collaboration with other teams like Product, Engineering, Business Development, Program management, and Marketing. You'll play a key role in improving existing operations, defining and commercializing new solutions, bridging product gaps, automating partner operations, and taking new initiatives from conception to successful deployment. You will lead and develop prototypes and MVP for testing and deployment of new systems

In the role of Principal Software Engineer, you will report to the Senior Director, Ecosystem Engineering Group. We are considering applicants for the locations of Culver City, Dallas, and San Francisco.

About You

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

  • You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • You have 15+ years of experience working with embedded devices, Consumer Electronics manufacturers, SoC providers, and Pay TV Operators; platform experience with AndroidTV, AppleTV, ChromeOS, or WebOS a plus.
  • You have 15+ years of experience in building complex systems in collaboration with partners.
  • You have experience using various web technologies such as JavaScript,Typescript, Node, NPM, HTML 5, React and Websockets.
  • You have experience working with C/C++, client-side Java, systems, and Python.
  • You have experience with Client/Server and scalable technologies.
  • You're able to speak to both business and technical partners.
  • You have previous exposure with integrating payment systems.

About the Team

The Ecosystem Engineering team at Crunchyroll plays a pivotal role in enhancing and expanding our users' experiences. We collaborate extensively with a diverse network of partners to integrate, test, deploy, and improve the Crunchyroll streaming application, content discovery APIs, and billing integration APIs over the entire device lifecycle using Crunchyroll tools and data. Our primary objective is to drive growth, open new acquisition channels, and optimize our services' scope and quality. Situated at the crossroads of technology and business, we are dedicated to continually enabling experiences that delight anime fans across the globe.

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

  • Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
  • Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
  • Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Health Saving Account HSA program
  • Health care and dependent care FSA
  • 401(k) plan, with employer match
  • Employer paid commuter benefit
  • Support program for new parents
  • Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid

The Pay Range for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Crunchyroll’s Total Rewards offerings for employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, employer matched retirement savings, time-off programs, and progressive health benefits and perks.

Pay Transparency - San Francisco, CA

$251,710 - $314,638 USD

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.

  • Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.
  • Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.

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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