
Software Engineer III, Media Delivery
Crunchyroll, LLC2 months ago
Base Salary
$169k - $211k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and operate scalable content replication systems and multi-origin storage for resilient video playback.
- Build multi-CDN delivery infrastructure that routes global traffic based on performance, availability, and cost.
- Design fault-tolerant AWS and GCP cloud architectures and high-volume networking solutions.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, recovery, failover, and self-healing using Infrastructure as Code.
- Implement observability with metrics, tracing, logging, SLOs, and alerts.
- Harden infrastructure security, scan for vulnerabilities, and build secure-by-default systems.
- Own service lifecycles including design, deployment, on-call incident response, troubleshooting, and continuous optimization.
- Collaborate with CDN and cloud providers and participate in design and code reviews.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
- Proficiency in TypeScript or another modern programming language for application services and infrastructure automation.
- Production experience with AWS; GCP experience is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools and practices.
- Experience operating high-volume CDN architectures such as Fastly, Akamai, Google Media CDN, or Cloudflare.
- Understanding of DNS, HTTP, TLS, caching, load balancing, and routing.
- Experience designing high-throughput, low-latency delivery architectures across regions and external networks.
- Experience with Datadog or similar observability tools for metrics, logs, traces, SLOs, and alerts.
- Knowledge of cloud and application security principles.
- Experience diagnosing and resolving complex production incidents across software and vendors.
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and incident response.
- Clear technical communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Salary plus performance bonus earning potential paid annually.
- Flexible time off policies.
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Health Savings Account and health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Account programs.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Employer-paid commuter benefit.
- New-parent support program.
- Pet insurance and some pet-friendly offices.
- Hybrid work arrangement is indicated by the #LI-Hybrid designation.
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About Crunchyroll, LLC
Crunchyroll, LLC runs a global anime-focused streaming service with subscription and ad-supported tiers, plus manga, games, theatrical releases, and an e-commerce store for merchandise. It serves fans in 200+ countries and territories and monetizes through subscriptions, advertising, and retail. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Los Angeles, it is owned by Sony through a joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Aniplex.