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Software Engineer II, Playback Services

Mexico CityFull-time2026-08-19 → 2026-11-10
Based in Mexico

Core

Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs that power the video playback experience for Crunchyroll's global audience of anime fans.

Role type

Backend Software Engineer (Video Playback Services)

Builds

Backend services, APIs, and configuration systems for video streaming

Domain

Streaming media, Video delivery, Cloud infrastructure

Required skills

Backend programming (TypeScript, Go), Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), Video streaming fundamentals, API design, System architecture

Preferred skills

Agile collaboration, Code review, Testing best practices

Technologies

TypeScript, Go, AWS, GCP

Responsibilities

Design and implement backend services and APIs, Debug and resolve issues related to video delivery and API behavior, Participate in code reviews and improve system architecture, Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features

Seniority

Mid-level IC (2-4 years experience)