Staff Software Engineer, Web Client Platforms About Crunchyroll Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, connecting them with the stories and characters they love through streaming, theatrical events, merchandise, and more. Join our team and help shape the future of anime! About the role We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our LRX Client Core Engineering Team within the Scaling Clients and Partnership Engineering (SCPE) organization. Our team develops and maintains high-performance applications across platforms such as Chromecast, Roku, and Smart TVs. As a Staff Engineer, you will define and execute the technical vision for our client applications, collaborating to deliver exceptional streaming experiences globally. You will lead by example, uphold engineering excellence, and promote best practices. Your responsibilities include: Building and optimizing Crunchyroll’s client applications for web platforms focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability. Collaborating with engineers, product managers, and project managers to design and implement new features. Leading technical design reviews and making architectural decisions. Managing dependencies across teams for smooth feature rollouts. Ensuring engineering quality through code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration. Partnering with leadership to develop a comprehensive testing strategy, including a scalable testing pyramid. Mentoring engineers via knowledge-sharing, workshops, and pair programming. Fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and agility, adapting to evolving requirements. This role reports to the Senior Engineering Manager, Core Web. We are considering applicants in San Francisco, Los Angeles, or Dallas. The position is hybrid, requiring three days in the office per week. About You We value candidates with: 12+ years of front-end development experience, especially in low-memory environments. Expertise in React or TypeScript, with skills in building scalable, modular, and testable applications. Experience writing robust unit and end-to-end tests to ensure high code quality. A customer-obsessed mindset, with a sense of urgency, ownership, and accountability. Experience working in Agile environments with strong communication skills. Leadership experience through mentorship, technical talks, and guiding peers and juniors. A passion for high-quality user experiences and delivering high-performance applications. About the Team The LRX Web Client Platform Team embodies Crunchyroll’s collaborative, fan-first culture. We work with platform engineers, designers, and product teams to create immersive, high-performance applications across diverse devices. Our team values action, innovation, curiosity, and continuous improvement to enhance fans’ anime experiences. Why You Will Love Working at Crunchyroll Enjoy working with passionate colleagues and benefits such as: Competitive compensation including salary and performance bonuses. Flexible time off policies. Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), STD, LTD, and life insurance. Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA). 401(k) with employer match. Support for new parents. Pet insurance and pet-friendly offices. The pay range for this position is $203,000 - $254,000 USD, with actual compensation based on experience, location, and performance. This range is part of our total rewards package, which may include bonuses, retirement contributions, and other benefits. Our Values We aim to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone, living our values: Courage: Overcome fear to enable our best selves. Curiosity: Foster empathy, inclusion, and understanding. Kaizen: Maintain a growth mindset committed to continuous progress. Service: Serve our community with humility, joy, and belonging. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, reflecting our mission to help people belong. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Crunchyroll, LLC is an independent joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Japan's Aniplex, both subsidiaries of Sony Group Corporation. Please beware of scams. We will only contact candidates through official @crunchyroll.com email addresses. 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