Principal Software Engineer, Video Players

Job Description

• As a Principal Software Engineer on our video player team, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of our next-generation video player library • You will be an advocate for pushing our core values of excellence in operations, engineering, and delivery • You will establish relationships across Engineering, Program Management, Product, and QA to help establish our technology roadmap to meet our primary goals • You will join an international team of 100+ client engineers and leaders that have helped establish Crunchyroll as the leader in its space • In the role of Principal Engineer, you will report to the Director of Video Players • We are considering applicants for the location(s) of San Francisco, CA; Culver City, CA; or remote (US West Coast preferred)

Qualifications

• You are passionate about technology and the streaming space and have 12+ years industry experience • You have the experience to sustain our core values of excellence in operations, delivery, and engineering • You have been a developer, technical leader, and an architect of front end customer facing applications • You have developed solutions used by millions of users • You can demonstrate experience working with your product and program peers to help establish technology roadmaps • You can demonstrate experience leading technology leaders and driving important engineering programs • You apply judgment and experience to balance trade-offs between competing interests • You have expertise in multimedia frameworks and protocols, such as MPEG-DASH and HLS • You have hands-on experience developing in multiple code stacks - mobile, web, backend, db, infrastructure

Benefits

• 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!