Senior Software Engineer (Golang or willing to retrain), Account Services Team

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Who We Are

We’re a cast of characters working to shine a spotlight on anime. Crunchyroll is an international business focused on creating both online and offline experiences for fans through content (licensed, co-produced, originals, distribution), merchandise, events, gaming, news, and more. Visit our About Us pages for more information about our collection of brands.

Crunchyroll COVID-19 Hiring Status

Crunchyroll employees are currently working from home, and we are still conducting remote interviews and hiring during this time. This role is expected to start remotely, and we’ll work closely with you as we understand every person has unique circumstances.

Location: Chisinau

Awarded a top Moldovan employer of the year in 2021, our growing team in Chișinău develops the product, design, engineering, and marketing that brings our community of passionate fans together.

About The Team:

We are a team of enthusiasts who dedicate their time to building elegant solutions for complex problems and our biggest challenge is to keep our anime fans satisfied. The Account Services team creates and maintains services responsible for the authentication and authorization systems of our applications that are crucial to our customers’ end-user experience. We respect development best practices, use cutting-edge technologies and cloud-based microservice architecture which enables us to handle very high traffic load with ease. 

About You:

  • Experience in Golang or proficiency in Java, Python, Ruby, Scala, C#, C++, PHP
  • Experience working on developing web services based on microservices architecture
  • Experience with API development (REST, RPC)
  • Experience with MySQL, Redis, Memcached, ElasticSearch
  • Understanding of version control systems
  • Deep understanding of the development lifecycle
  • Willing to be a part of a passionate, professional, and friendly team

Nice to Have:

  • AWS experience is welcome
  • DevOps experience (Applications, Infrastructures, Databases) is welcome
  • Knowledge of algorithm complexity
  • Experience in high-load environments
  • Good communication skills and a great teammate
  • English proficiency 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related fields

A day in the life of a Golang Engineer:

  • Build and deliver microservices
  • Create REST APIs
  • Research and generate new ideas
  • Plan, analyze, and optimize to help our team growing
  • Support and enhance internal processes
  • Collaborate with other teams within the company
  • Work on large scale projects using cutting edge technologies and architectures

Benefits and Perks:

  • Stay Healthy - Private health insurance including dental and vision care and full insurance package for kids; Pregnancy and post-pregnancy coverage;
  • Take Time for You - Accrued PTO, extended social and paternity leaves, 5 extra fully paid sick days with no justification required, summer Fridays off, company Christmas vacation, flexible schedule & hybrid working mode;
  • Refuel - Catered meals, snacks & beverages, meals reimbursement;
  • Find Balance - On-site gym & showers, gym membership refund, camping sets and bikes free rental, counseling via Onlive.md and Talkspace;
  • Work hard, watch hard - Free premium access to Crunchyroll; Crunchyroll Store discount;
  • Level Up - Prepaid Udemy account, foreign language classes, professional development courses & conferences;
  • Press Play - Game nights, anime nights, Happy Hours, team buildings & celebrations;
  • Take the prize - End-year Bonus, Recognition Award, Impact Award, and Referral Bonus;
  • That's not all - Team bonding budget, facilities compensation, global anniversary & birthday recognition program, gifts for special occasions & others.

Questions about Crunchyroll's hiring process? Please check out our FAQ

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About Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories with the content and experiences they love. In addition to free ad-supported and subscription premium content, Crunchyroll serves the anime community across events, theatrical, games, consumer products, collectibles and manga publishing.

Anime fans have access to one of the largest collections of licensed anime through Crunchyroll and translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast. 

The Crunchyroll app is available on over 15 platforms, including all gaming consoles.

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.

Our Company Values

You’ll see these in action if we’re lucky enough to have you:

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

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.