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!
At Crunchyroll, our Infrastructure Engineering team is responsible for the foundation on which our services are built. We directly influence our customer experience and the velocity of our engineers. Our team objectives are to ensure that our developers are enabled, our tools are self-service, that everything about our infrastructure is automated and consistent.
About the roleAs DevOps Engineering Manager, you will build and manage a team of engineers that provide DevOps support to our development teams and are directly responsible for crucial parts of our infrastructure platform. You will provide technical guidance and leadership to your team. You will drive the team’s day to day activities, work with other Infrastructure leads in prioritization, and closely partner with our development teams. As Engineering Manager you will report to the Senior Engineering Manager in Infrastructure.
About youRequirements
- 8+ years of experience in a DevOps, SRE, or related infrastructure engineering role.
- 3+ years as a team lead or manager having hired and mentored engineers of all levels.
- You are a hands-on manager, able to review your team’s code and help your team make technical decisions.
- Experience in managing large complex projects and communicating effectively with stakeholders.
- Expert in AWS cloud technologies, coupled with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Pulumi and Terraform
- Experience managing containerized infrastructure in ECS or Kubernetes
- Experience in GitOps practices and CI/CD.
- Familiar with Site Reliability principles and practices such as Incident Management, Root Cause Analysis, monitoring and alerting.
- Experience working with and guiding Software Engineers in production best practices, sharing knowledge across teams and teammates.
- Experience in at least two programming languages including TypeScript
- Able to accommodate periodic evening meetings with the US based team.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
- Participate in an on-call and developer support rotations.
Pluses
- Experienced working in a video or content streaming environment
- Understand security concepts such as cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security protocols.
- Familiarity with Datadog
- Familiarity with GitHub Actions
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What We Do
At Crunchyroll, we deliver what anime fans love—anytime, anywhere.
With the world’s largest anime streaming library, we connect fans to the stories, characters, and creators they love. But Crunchyroll is more than just a destination to watch anime—it's a global ecosystem where anime lives and breathes beyond the screen.
From streaming and theatrical releases to merch, games, news, events, and music, we offer fans immersive experiences that celebrate anime culture in all its forms.
Headquartered in the U.S. with teams and reach across the globe, Crunchyroll is an independently operated joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Aniplex of Japan. This unique partnership gives us the power to scale globally while staying rooted in anime’s cultural origins, ensuring authenticity and access for fans everywhere.
We believe anime is more than entertainment—it’s a way of life. And we’re here to champion that passion every day.
Why Work With Us
We take the People Experience seriously here at Crunchyroll. Join a diverse team of talented, ambitious people who treat each other well and believe that how we win is just as important as winning.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Three in-person days per week. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays are the company-wide days for ALL team members to be in the office, and individuals may choose to come in more if they please.
