Senior Software Engineer

Frontend

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

501-1,000 employees

Website

Anime streaming service

Company Overview

Crunchyroll stands out as a global leader in the anime and manga industry, offering one of the largest collections of licensed content, translated into multiple languages, and accessible across 200+ countries. The company's competitive edge lies in its unique offerings such as immediate access to top series after Japanese broadcast and a wide range of anime-related products and experiences. With its app available on over 15 platforms, including all gaming consoles, Crunchyroll demonstrates its commitment to technological adaptability and user accessibility.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$48.8M

Founded

2006

Headquarters

Culver City, California

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -44%

1 year growth

↓ -40%

2 year growth

↑ 38%

Locations

San Francisco, CA, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Agile

AWS

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Microsoft Azure

React.js

TypeScript

CategoriesNew

Software Engineering

Requirements

You're an experienced and passionate Senior Software Frontend Engineer with experience building intuitive user interfaces (8+ years of relevant experience in the software industry)
You have in-depth knowledge of frontend technologies, including JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and CSS
You're experienced with deploying code in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments
You're familiar with the development of full stack applications or backend services
You know how to refine the checkout experience and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and performance optimizations
You excel in an Agile and collaborative environment, where your insights and expertise will help create technical solutions loved by our fans

Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Frontend Engineer on our Acquisition & Checkout Team, you will help shape the future of our Service Monetization Platform. You will architect and build intuitive and efficient user interfaces, ensuring a seamless acquisition and secure checkout experience for our fans. Working with design, product, quality and data teams, you will solve complex challenges, optimize performance, and enhance user experience, directly contributing to the growth of the Crunchyroll fanbase
In the role of Senior Software Frontend Engineer, you will report to the Engineering Manager of the Acquisition & Checkout Team
We are considering applicants for the location(s) of Culver City, CA or San Francisco, CA

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!

Crunchyroll Engineering

Crunchyroll’s Engineering teams thrive on action, impact, ownership, curiosity, and fan obsession. We embrace evolution, concise documentation, excellence, and empowering engineers. As part of our team, you’ll take ownership of tasks, delivering high-quality results on time, exceeding fans’ expectations. We foster collaboration, fearlessly exploring innovative solutions and challenging the status quo. Our commitment to learning and curiosity drives us to embrace change and tackle complex challenges head-on, revolutionizing the anime streaming experience for our community.

About the Role

As a Senior Software Frontend Engineer on our Acquisition & Checkout Team, you will help shape the future of our Service Monetization Platform. You will architect and build intuitive and efficient user interfaces, ensuring a seamless acquisition and secure checkout experience for our fans. Working with design, product, quality and data teams, you will solve complex challenges, optimize performance, and enhance user experience, directly contributing to the growth of the Crunchyroll fanbase.

In the role of Senior Software Frontend Engineer, you will report to the Engineering Manager of the Acquisition & Checkout Team.

We are considering applicants for the location(s) of Culver City, CA or San Francisco, CA.

About You

We get excited about candidates, like you, because

You’re an experienced and passionate Senior Software Frontend Engineer with experience building intuitive user interfaces (8+ years of relevant experience in the software industry)
You have in-depth knowledge of frontend technologies, including JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and CSS.
You’re experienced with deploying code in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments
You’re familiar with the development of full stack applications or backend services
You know how to refine the checkout experience and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and performance optimizations
You excel in an Agile and collaborative environment, where your insights and expertise will help create technical solutions loved by our fans.

About the Team

The Acquisition & Checkout Team is a dynamic and collaborative group of engineers dedicated to creating a world-class acquisition and checkout experience. We embrace innovation and prioritize smooth customer experience for our fans. You will join a team that values knowledge sharing and teamwork, working together to overcome challenges and help succeed our Service Monetization Platform.

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-hybrid

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 - San Francisco, CA

$175,040—$218,800 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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