Devops Engineer

San Francisco, California

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Who We Are

We're a cast of characters working to shine a spotlight on anime. Crunchyroll is an international business focused on creating both online and offline experiences for fans through content (licensed, co-produced, originals, distribution), merchandise, events, gaming, news, and more. Visit our About Us page for more information about our collection of brands.

Location

Crunchyroll is in a hybrid model, 3x per week in office. While preference for this role is San Francisco, we are also open to our Los Angeles office.

About the Team

At Crunchyroll, our platforms and infrastructure form the foundation on which our services are built and directly influence our customer experience and the velocity of our engineers. The Cloud Reliability team at Crunchyroll partners with our development teams and core platform teams to deliver the critical cloud infrastructure that enables our services.

About the Role

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join Cloud Reliability. As part of the team, you will work closely with Crunchyroll's service development teams on their platform and infrastructure needs with an emphasis on improving system stability, engineering efficiency, and creating mechanisms allowing for greater self-sufficiency. You will be a champion of operational excellence within these teams and a vital contributor to various projects, reliability improvements, and platform enhancements that benefit your development partners. You will also work with other engineers within the Infrastructure team to improve our systems.

About You

  • 5+ years of experience in building and running high-volume customer-facing services in highly dynamic environments or working with its underlying infrastructure.
  • BS Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Experienced in automation and creating reusable patterns and solutions.
  • Excited about improving the reliability and performance of critical services through monitoring, metrics, incident management, and proactive engineering.
  • A learning mindset of continuous improvement.
  • Able to participate in an on-call rotation to ensure issues are resolved as quickly as possible and prevented from further occurrence.
  • Experienced in GitOps practices and technologies (CI/CD, containerization, Infrastructure as Code, etc.).
  • Proficient in at least one programming language (TypeScript preferred) with experience in a software engineering environment.
  • 3+ years of experience in AWS and its major services such as EC2, ECS, S3, SQS, EKS, and Lambda.
  • Able to work on tasks and projects independently and as part of a team with effective communication skills.
  • You enjoy writing clear and concise documentation.

Pluses

  • Familiar with common observability tools including DataDog.
  • Familiarity with Pulumi.

Why You Will Love Working at Crunchyroll

Not only will you get to work with fun, passionate, and inspired colleagues, but you will also .

  • Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
  • Enjoy flexible PTO and time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
  • Appreciate the generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance options for you and your family.
  • Take advantage of our health savings account (HSA) program plus health care and dependent care FSA programs.
  • Love that we offer an employer match on our 401(k) plan.
  • Receive employer-paid commuter benefits (for eligible employees).
  • Appreciate the generous support program for new parents.
  • Obtain pet insurance, and some of our offices are pet friendly.

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Date Posted: 07 April 2025
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