Staff Software Engineer

Full Time
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
10 months ago
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 Team

We are a team of enthusiasts who dedicate their time to building reliable and scalable solutions to help build and transform enterprise applications. We promote sound engineering practices, use modern technologies and cloud-based microservice architecture which allow Crunchyroll enterprise teams to integrate seamlessly and achieve their goals. 

This hybrid role is based in Hyderabad, India and reports to the Director of Software Engineering, Enterprise Technology.

 

About You:
  • 6+ years in the field as a software engineer
  • Hands-on development experience with Python (3.9+) or NodeJS (TypeScript)
  • Certified cloud architect with experience building scalable, serverless solutions
  • Enjoy working with engineering teams on daily delivery blockers, listening to issues faced within teams, and providing unbiased, business-focused solutions
  • You code and build quality and scalable software tackling the hardest problems that can be used by others
  • Architecture experience using cloud-native services
  • Experience writing unit tests and synthetic tests with tools like PyTest, Jest, and
  • Puppeteer
  • Experience in an “Infrastructure as Code as a default” culture using tools like Terraform
  • Experience with modern architecture patterns like microservices and serverless
  • Experience with API development (REST, gRPC)
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Firebase, or similar
  • Familiarity with CI/CD patterns using tools such as Github Actions or similar
  • Familiarity with operations and support systems like DataDog and OpsGenie

 

About the Role
  • Work across engineering teams, product managers, and company partners to understand business-critical bottlenecks
  • Instil engineering excellence across organisational domains through education, tooling, and one-on-one guidance
  • Improve the security of our platform through better tooling, monitoring, and alerting
  • Work with operations to evaluate new infrastructure choices and identify architectural standard methodologies with a focus on empowering engineers to operate independently
  • Improve internal processes including engineering, product, and communications
  • Work with Finance, Content Operations,  Marketing, and others from the Senior Management Team to understand important business problems and provide innovative solutions
  • You participate in the coaching and mentoring of engineers you work with and are a core part of the hiring process
  • You write critical code and make the right trade-offs. You solve sophisticated problems with solutions that are as simple as possible.
 

#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.

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