Senior Database Engineer

Posted

CrunchyrollSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHybridfull_timesenior

$193,000 – $241,000 USD

Tech Stack

Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and enhance the reliability of Crunchyroll's data infrastructure, directly impacting data service availability and performance.
  • Collaborate with data and software engineers to develop and drive 100% automation, deep monitoring, and alerting best practices.
  • Identify and eliminate system bottlenecks, leveraging a strong understanding of database internals and performance metrics.
  • Lead efforts to keep databases up-to-date, implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and automate key processes for operational efficiency.
  • Define operational requirements, develop incident response processes, and automate monitoring and compliance checks to maintain a secure and reliable data environment.

Soft Skills

DataopsData GovernanceProblem-SolvingTeam LeadershipMentoringCommunication Skills

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Dental
  • Flexible PTO
  • HSA/FSA
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Mental Health
  • Parental Leave
  • Vision

Culture

Hybrid WorkFlexible PTOMission-DrivenGrowth MindsetWork-Life BalanceCustomer-ObsessedInclusive HiringPay Transparency

Requirements

Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Regions: Us

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About Crunchyroll
Industry: media
Size: enterprise

Crunchyroll delivers anime and manga to a global community, offering streaming video, theatrical releases, games, merchandise, and events. It operates as an independently operated joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Aniplex.

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Compensation
Base salary: $193,000 – $241,000 USD
Bonus: performance bonus earning potential, paid annually