Software Engineer III, Video Delivery

2 Weeks ago • 5 Years + • Full Stack Development

About the job

Summary

As a Software Engineer III in Video Delivery at Crunchyroll, you'll ensure fast, reliable content delivery to millions of users. You'll collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to implement clean, well-tested solutions for video streaming. Responsibilities include working with modern TypeScript and other languages like Go or Rust, utilizing cloud technologies (AWS or GCP), and designing solutions for processing data streams. You'll also contribute to maintaining best engineering practices including testing, code reviews, and documentation. The role reports to the Engineering Manager of Video Delivery Engineering and offers remote work possibilities.
Must have:
  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Modern TypeScript development
  • Experience with AWS or GCP
  • Containerized/serverless applications
  • Stream data processing solutions
  • Agile environment expertise
Good to have:
  • Go or Rust experience
Perks:
  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • Flexible time off
  • Comprehensive insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Commuter benefits
  • Parental support program
  • Pet insurance
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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

As a Software Engineer, Video Delivery, you will play an important part in building the future of Anime streaming at Crunchyroll.

You will...

  • Ensure customers have fast, reliable delivery of the content they love
  • Work with a collaborative team of Software Engineers, Product Managers, and UX Designers on key initiatives
  • Implement clean, well tested solutions to common video streaming concepts
  • Keep teammates accountable for best engineering practices including testing, code/architecture reviews, and accurate documentation

In the role of Software Engineer, Video Delivery, you will report to the Engineering Manager of Video Delivery Engineering.

We are considering applicants for the location(s) of San Francisco, Dallas, or Culver City.  Remote work is also a possibility depending on your experience and location.

About You

  • You have 5+ years of experience in software development
  • You are experienced with modern Typescript development and are familiar with multiple modern programming languages such as Go or Rust
  • You have experience working with modern cloud technologies in AWS or GCP
  • You have experience running containerized and/or serverless applications in a cloud environment
  • You have experience designing and implementing solutions for processing streams of data
  • You excel in an Agile environment

About the Team

The Video Platform teams build the software and systems that power the most critical Crunchyroll user experience - watching video - across all mobile, desktop, and connected devices. We are passionate about providing the best possible playback experience to our fans. We own video from ingestion through playback. We aim to provide a scalable playback platform with fault-tolerant services and flexible players that provide our customers with a premium playback experience.

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-remote 

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 - Remote, USA
$129,338$161,673 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.

  • 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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$129.3K - $161.7K/yr (Outscal est.)
$145.5K/yr avg.
Worldwide

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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