Software Engineer III, Playback Services

Crunchyroll, LLC · San Francisco

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Company
Crunchyroll, LLC
Location
San Francisco
Salary
$169,000 — $205,000
Posted
August 18, 2026

About this job

About the role In the role of Video Playback Services Software Engineer III, you will report to the Senior Engineering Manager, Playback Services. As a Software Engineer III on the Playback Services team, you will help accelerate critical initiatives aimed at reducing playback latency, bolstering streaming security, and refining the customer experience through better content availability and publishing workflows. A primary focus for this role will be advancing Content Protection / Security initiatives. In this role, you will: Design, build, and improve backend services and APIs that support secure, reliable video playback. Take ownership of projects that improve content protection and security services, playback latency, streaming security, content publishing, and avails testing.…

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