Software Engineer II, Playback Services
Crunchyroll, LLC7 hours ago
Mexico City, MexicoMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design and implement backend services and APIs supporting video playback and configuration.
- Collaborate with product, design, and QA teams to deliver high-quality features.
- Participate in code reviews and improve code quality and system architecture.
- Debug and resolve moderate to complex issues involving video delivery, service health, and API behavior.
- Own small to mid-sized features or components from design through deployment.
- Contribute to testing, documentation, deployment, and other engineering best practices.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of professional software development experience.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Solid backend programming experience with TypeScript, Go, or similar languages.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
- Understanding of video streaming, APIs, and backend service architecture.
- Ability to work independently on well-defined projects and collaborate in an Agile environment.
- Effective communication skills and willingness to seek feedback and mentor junior engineers when appropriate.
Benefits
- The position is based in Mexico City, Mexico.
- The employer states that employees receive benefits and perks, without providing specific details.
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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.