- San Francisco, California, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time · Senior
- $203K–$235K per year
- 8+ years
The EDGE Discovery team at Crunchyroll is focused on powering content discoverability experiences across the platform. We build and evolve the backend systems that enable anime fans worldwide to seamlessly discover, browse, search, and engage with Crunchyroll’s catalog.
Compensation
$203,400—$235,000 USD
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and evolve scalable backend systems that power search, recommendations, personalization, and content discovery experiences across Crunchyroll platforms
- Lead architectural decisions for distributed systems with a focus on scalability, low latency, resiliency, observability, and operational excellence
- Build and optimize APIs, metadata services, indexing pipelines, ranking systems, and recommendation infrastructure that support high-throughput user experiences
- Partner closely with product, machine learning, data, and platform teams to improve discovery relevance, personalization quality, and experimentation capabilities
- Drive backend platform improvements that enhance developer productivity, deployment safety, and service reliability
Requirements
- Nice to have: large-scale video streaming
- Nice to have: media
- Nice to have: consumer content platforms
- Nice to have: experimentation platforms
- Nice to have: analytics pipelines