Senior Software Engineer, Media Delivery & Global Streaming

Crunchyroll; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 169,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Flexible time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Commuter benefits

Pet insurance

Job summary

Crunchyroll is looking for a Software Engineer III to join the Media Delivery team. In this role, you will design and build systems that ensure seamless video streaming for millions of customers globally. You will enhance system reliability and security, tackling challenges across cloud infrastructure and multi-CDN delivery.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with large-scale systems and strong skills in automation and observability, particularly within AWS and GCP environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
• Proficiency in TypeScript (or another modern language) for application services and infrastructure automation.
• Production experience with AWS cloud infrastructure (GCP experience is a plus).
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and best practices.
• Experience operating high-volume CDN architectures.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, HTTP, TLS, caching, load balancing, routing).

Responsibilities

• Architect and operate scalable content replication systems.
• Build multi-CDN delivery infrastructure.
• Design fault-tolerant cloud architectures.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and recovery.
• Implement end-to-end observability.
• Enhance reliability using automated health detection.

Skills

Distributed systems

TypeScript

AWS

Infrastructure as Code

CDN architectures

Networking fundamentals

Datadog

Cloud security

Technical communication

Tools

Fastly

Akamai

Google Media CDN

Cloudflare

Job description

Crunchyroll is looking for a Software Engineer III to join the Media Delivery team. In this role, you will design and build systems that ensure seamless video streaming for millions of customers globally. You will enhance system reliability and security, tackling challenges across cloud infrastructure and multi-CDN delivery.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with large-scale systems and strong skills in automation and observability, particularly within AWS and GCP environments.