Principal Software Engineer, Partner Engineering

About the role

Crunchyroll is growing and changing, presenting unique challenges and opportunities to support millions of anime fans around the world. The Partner Engineering team provides seamless help to our partners and internal stakeholders, ensuring an exceptional experience for all Crunchyroll fans.

As a Partner Engineer, you'll lead deployments, optimize implementations, and handle integrations to build successful, long-term partnerships. You will own technical engagements and be the key driver in finding creative/innovative solutions that lead Crunchyroll's experiences to the next level.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that require close collaboration with other teams like Product, Engineering, Business Development, Program management, and Marketing. You'll play a key role in improving existing operations, defining and commercializing new solutions, bridging product gaps, automating partner operations, and taking new initiatives from conception to successful deployment. You will lead and develop prototypes and MVP for testing and deployment of new systems.

In the role of Principal Partner Engineer, you will report to the Sr. Director, Partner Engineering.

We are considering applicants for the locations of Culver City, San Francisco, and Dallas.

About You

We get excited about candidates, like you, because...

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 15+ years of experience working with embedded devices, Consumer Electronics manufacturers, SoC providers, and Pay TV Operators.
• 15+ years of experience in building complex systems in collaboration with partners.
• Experience using various web technologies such as JavaScript, Typescript, Node, NPM, HTML 5, React and Websockets.
• Strong background working with C/C++, client-side Java, systems, and Python.
• Strong experience with Client/Server and scalable technologies.
• Ability to speak to both business and technical stakeholders.
• Previous exposure with integrating payment systems.
• Platform experience with AndroidTV, AppleTV, ChromeOS, or WebOS a plus.

About the Team

The Technology Partnerships team at Crunchyroll plays a pivotal role in enhancing and expanding our users' experiences. We collaborate extensively with a diverse network of device, payment, and gaming partners to broaden the reach of Crunchyroll's offerings. Our primary objective is to drive growth, open up new acquisition channels, and optimize both the scope and quality of our services. Situated at the crossroads of technology and business, we are dedicated to continually enabling experiences that delight our fans.

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!