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Software Engineer I - LRX Core

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Hybrid
San Francisco, CA
115K-140K Annually
Junior
Hybrid
San Francisco, CA
115K-140K Annually
Junior
Develop and maintain core framework for Living Room applications, collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct code reviews, and troubleshoot issues while ensuring a high-quality streaming experience.
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About Crunchyroll

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

We are seeking a skilled LRX Core Software Developer to join our team. As a key contributor, you will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining the core framework for high-performance Living Room applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to deliver top-notch streaming experiences. This role reports to the Senior Engineering Manager, Client.  We are considering candidates for our San Francisco, CA location.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and Maintain the Core Framework for LRX Applications: Design, develop, and optimize core building blocks for Living Room apps using front-end web technologies, ensuring high performance and user experience.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other engineers to understand requirements and deliver solutions that align with business goals.
  • Code Reviews and Best Practices: Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and adhere to best practices in coding standards and software architecture.
  • Debugging and Issue Resolution: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in LRX  applications, ensuring smooth and error-free operation.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest SDK updates, trends, tools, and technologies, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our development process.
  • Documentation: Write and maintain clear and concise technical documentation for new and existing features.
About You

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

  • Experience: 1+ years of professional software development experience
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Javascript, HTML, CSS, API handling and different browser support
  • Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Collaboration: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • TypeScript
  • Jest/Vitest
  • ReactJS
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks and unit test
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!

#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid

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 - San Francisco, CA
$114,750$140,000 USD
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We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value

  • Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.

  • Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.

  • Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.
  • Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

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Top Skills

APIs
CSS
HTML
JavaScript
Jest
React
Typescript
Vitest

Crunchyroll San Francisco, California, USA Office

444 Bush St, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94108

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