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Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineering
Posted 14 Oct
What’s this role about? You will manage and scale edge services and networking technologies to ensure a secure, fast, and reliable streaming platform. Additionally, you will collaborate with engineering teams to lead infrastructure projects and implement automation best practices.
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Company
About Crunchyroll, LLC At Crunchyroll, we deliver what anime fans love—anytime, anywhere. With the world’s largest anime streaming library, we connect fans to the stories, characters, and creators they love. But Crunchyroll is more than just a destination to watch anime—it's a global ecosystem where anime lives and breathes beyond the screen. From streaming and theatrical releases to merch, games, news, events, and music, we offer fans immersive experiences that celebrate anime culture in all its forms. Headquartered in the U.S. with teams and reach across the globe, Crunchyroll is an independently operated joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Aniplex of Japan. This unique partnership gives us the power to scale globally while staying rooted in anime’s cultural origins, ensuring authenticity and access for fans everywhere. We believe anime is more than entertainment—it’s a way of life. And we’re here to champion that passion every day.
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Qualification
- You have an in-depth understanding of cloud networking, software, and DevOps methodologies, automation, and infrastructure as code. Your experience in designing, building, and scaling high availability systems shows your commitment to operational excellence. You excel in a collaborative environment and can work well with your teammates, providing a good example to other engineers to achieve high quality and standards in everything they do.
- At least a Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology, information systems, or similar.
- 8+ years of experience working in production-level environments with at least 5 years directly engineering edge infrastructure and networks as a DevOps/SRE
- Proficient in AWS cloud technologies, coupled with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Pulumi and Terraform
- Proven experience managing global traffic via Cloudflare or other traffic manager, including DNS, CDN, and intelligent load balancing to optimize application performance
- Demonstrated ability to secure cloud-native environments using Cloudflare’s suite of tools, specially WAF, DDos mitigation, and Zero Trust access polices.
- Able to proactively analyze Cloudflare traffic patterns and metrics to rapidly troubleshoot global delivery failures, caching conflicts, and origin-to-edge connectivity bottlenecks
- Proven experience architecting and automating secure, scalable cloud networks, including VPCs, subnets and routing
- Demonstrated ability to implement robust load balancing, DNS strategies, and granular access controls to ensure secure, performant cloud-native communication
- Able to investigate and resolve complex cloud connectivity issues, leveraging logs and metrics to remediate latency, routing anomalies, and packet loss in high-traffic environments.
- Experience in GitOps practices and CI/CD.
- Experience managing Linux based infrastructure.
- Experience with CDN and caching technologies including AWS CloudFront.
- Experience working with and guiding Software Engineers in production best practices, sharing knowledge across teams and teammates.
- Experience in at least two or more programming languages
- Able to accommodate periodic off-hour meetings with the international team members.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
- Participate in an on-call and developer support rotations.
- Knowledge of streaming video delivery, video encoding workflows, video origin architecture, and issues of scale for video delivery.
- Familiarity with big data and payments domain.
- Understand security concepts such as cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security protocols.
- Familiarity with Datadog
- Familiarity with GitHub Actions
Benefits
- Support program for new parents
- Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!
- 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 - Los Angeles, CA
- $183,400—$229,200 USD
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