Senior Cloud-Native SRE & Platform Reliability Lead

Crunchyroll; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Crunchyroll is seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to join the Center for Data & Insights (CDI) in the US. You will drive reliability, security, and scalability of data platforms, partnering with Engineering, Data, Infrastructure, Product, and Security teams.

The role emphasizes ownership, proactive automation, and modern SRE practices such as SLIs, SLOs and error budgets, with mentorship and cross-functional leadership across CDI.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, Platform or Infra roles.
• Kubernetes and GCP expertise at scale.
• IaC with Terraform and strong automation focus.

Responsibilities

• Define reliability strategies using SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets.
• Lead observability, monitoring, and incident management practices.
• Drive capacity planning, performance optimization, and disaster recovery.
• Improve security controls and SecOps alignment with CDI platforms.
• Mentor engineers and promote operational excellence across teams.

Skills

Kubernetes

GCP

Terraform

Linux

Go

Python

Java

Shell

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Datadog

Incident Mgmt

SLIs/SLOs

Job description

Crunchyroll is seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to join the Center for Data & Insights (CDI) in the US. You will drive reliability, security, and scalability of data platforms, partnering with Engineering, Data, Infrastructure, Product, and Security teams.

The role emphasizes ownership, proactive automation, and modern SRE practices such as SLIs, SLOs and error budgets, with mentorship and cross-functional leadership across CDI.