Senior Software Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><h2 data-pm-slice="1 1 []">About Crunchyroll</h2> <p>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.</p> <p>Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!</p></div><h2>About the role</h2> <p>We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our LRX Core team, focused on building the shared architecture and foundational layers that power Crunchyroll experiences across Smart TVs, Game Consoles, and other connected devices.</p> <p>In this role, you will design and implement core client frameworks, shared modules, and platform-level capabilities that enable multiple product teams to build consistently and efficiently. You will play a key role in shaping our HTML5-based architecture, driving technical direction, and ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability across devices.</p> <p>This role requires strong frontend expertise (JavaScript, TypeScript, React) and experience working with performance-constrained or platform-specific environments.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Architect and Build Core Platform Capabilities:</strong><strong><br></strong> Design, implement, and evolve shared client architecture, frameworks, and libraries used across Smart TVs and Game Consoles.</li> <li><strong>Drive Cross-Platform Consistency:</strong><strong><br></strong> Define and enforce patterns for navigation, state management, rendering, and performance to ensure consistent behavior across devices.</li> <li><strong>Lead Complex Technical Initiatives:</strong><strong><br></strong> Own and deliver large, cross-team projects with multiple dependencies, balancing short-term delivery with long-term architectural goals.</li> <li><strong>Define Event-Driven and Scalable Systems:</strong><strong><br></strong> Design systems that support modular, event-driven architectures and enable extensibility across multiple clients and teams.</li> <li><strong>Collaborate Across Teams:</strong><strong><br></strong> Partner closely with product, design, and platform teams to align on requirements, unblock development, and drive shared solutions.</li> <li><strong>Code Quality and Technical Leadership:</strong><strong><br></strong> Lead code reviews, provide actionable fe