About Crunchyroll

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!

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Roku engineering team, which is responsible for building and maintaining applications on Roku devices. In this role, you will focus on people leadership, execution, and cross-functional alignment, partnering closely with Product, Design, and QA to deliver the best possible anime fan experiences.

You will:

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers working on Roku applications
Own team execution, delivery predictability, and quality outcomes
Partner with Product, Design, and QA to plan and deliver roadmap commitments
Facilitate technical discussions and support architectural decision-making
Ensure healthy engineering processes, release readiness, and operational excellence
Support hiring, onboarding, and performance management
Foster a strong, inclusive, and accountable team culture

In the role of Engineering Manager, you will report to the Senior Director of Engineering in the Fan Experiences Engineering group. We are considering applicants for the location of San Francisco.

About You

We get excited about candidates, like you, because...

You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
You have 4+ years of experience in managing and leading engineering teams
You have strong people leadership and delivery management skills
You have experience working on consumer-facing applications, ideally in streaming or media
You're able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners
You're familiar with Roku development (BrightScript, SceneGraph)

About the Team

The Roku team is responsible for building and maintaining our Crunchyroll apps for Roku streaming devices and TVs. Our goal is to produce a robust application that delivers content that will delight and engage our audiences, partners and internal stakeholders. We embody Crunchyroll’s collaborative spirit, and work closely with various internal teams to engineer scalable solutions that can be shared across all client platforms.

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

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!

#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid

The Pay Range for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Crunchyroll’s Total Rewards offerings for employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, employer matched retirement savings, time-off programs, and progressive health benefits and perks.

Pay Transparency - San Francisco, CA

$200,000—$250,000 USD

About our Values

We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value

Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.
Curiosity. We are curious, which is the gateway to empathy, inclusion, and understanding.
Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.
Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Our mission of helping people belong reflects our commitment to diversity & inclusion. It's just the way we do business.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan's Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation.

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Senior Engineering Manager, Roku

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