Software Engineer

38 Minutes ago • 2 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Software Engineer on the User Experience Engineering support team, you will contribute to the design, development, and optimization of internal UX support tools. You will take ownership of key features, ensuring high-quality code and performance. Collaborating with various teams globally, you'll shape the technology roadmap and maintain Crunchyroll's position as a leading Anime streaming service. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining both frontend and backend components, leading design discussions, writing clean code, conducting code reviews, troubleshooting technical issues, mentoring engineers, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring application performance and security.
Must have:
  • 2+ years of software development experience
  • Extensive experience with JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Proven expertise in front-end, back-end, or full-stack development
  • Experience with backend development using Node.js and serverless architectures
  • Proficiency in writing unit and integration tests
Good to have:
  • Experience with AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, API Gateway, CloudFront)
  • Knowledge of serverless architectures
  • Knowledge of Go programming language
  • Experience with SDET practices

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:

As a Software Engineer on our User Experience Engineering support team, you will contribute to the design, development and optimization of our internal UX support tools.  You will take ownership of key features and improvements, ensuring high-quality code and performance. You'll collaborate with Engineering, Program Management, Product, and QA teams across the globe to help shape our technology roadmap and achieve our goals. You'll be a part of an international team of 100+ client engineers, where your contributions will help maintain Crunchyroll's position as the premiere Anime streaming service.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain both frontend and backend components of our user experience tools.
  • Lead design and architectural discussions and make critical decisions regarding system design.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.  
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior and mid-level engineers.  
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements.
  • Ensure the application's performance, scalability, and security.

Required Skills:

  • 2+ years of experience in software development.
  • Extensive experience with JavaScript and TypeScript.
  • Proven expertise in front-end, back-end, or full-stack development.
  • Experience with backend development using Node.js and serverless architectures.
  • Proficiency in writing unit and integration tests.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, API Gateway, CloudFront).
  • Knowledge of serverless architectures.
  • Knowledge of Go programming language.
  • Experience with SDET practices.

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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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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