Cloud Engineer Jobs at Crunchyroll with Visa Sponsorship
Crunchyroll's Cloud Engineering team supports one of the world's largest anime streaming platforms, managing infrastructure at global scale across content delivery, video processing, and platform reliability. Crunchyroll has a track record of sponsoring international candidates for cloud-focused engineering roles across several visa categories.
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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
As a Software Engineer III on our Memberships Team, you will help shape the future of our Service Monetization Platform. You will architect, build and optimize our membership platform that powers revenue collection for Crunchyroll. Working with design, product, quality and data teams, you will solve complex challenges, optimize performance, and enhance user experience, directly contributing to the growth of the Crunchyroll fanbase. In the role of Software Engineer III, you will report to the Engineering Manager of the Memberships team. We are considering applicants for the location(s) of San Francisco, CA.
About You
We get excited about candidates, like you, because
- You’re an experienced and passionate Backend Engineer with experience building robust and reliable backend services (5+ years of relevant experience in the software industry)
- You’re experienced in Typescript or Node.js, Java, GoLang, PHP
- You’re experienced with cloud technologies (ECS, Lambda, EC2, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, EventBridge)
- You’re experienced with databases (PostgresDB/MariaDB, DynamoDB/MongoDB)
- You’re experienced in operational excellence (on-call rotations, incident management)
- You excel in an Agile and collaborative environment, where your insights and expertise will help create technical solutions loved by our fans.
About The Team
The Membership team is responsible for building and maintaining systems that assist in subscription management and granting benefits for our customers. We are directly tied to one of the main streams of revenue and pride ourselves on quality code, service reliability, and teamwork. Our day to day includes executing payment & subscription processing, marketing strategies, process improvements by leveraging analytics and partnering with customer support. Our services process millions of subscriptions in a highly secure, distributed, and scalable environment that is constantly evolving to meet the needs of both our users and privacy standard processes.
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!
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 $164,000—$200,000 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.
Questions about Crunchyroll’s hiring process? Please check out our Hiring FAQs:
https://help.crunchyroll.com/hc/en-us/articles/360040471712-Crunchyroll-Hiring-FAQs
Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Policy for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights:
https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/22978/v1_0/docs/spe-jobs-privacy-policy-update-for-crpa-dec-21-22.pdf
Please beware of recent scams to online job seekers. Those applying to our job openings will only be contacted directly from @crunchyroll.com email account.
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
As a Software Engineer III on our Memberships Team, you will help shape the future of our Service Monetization Platform. You will architect, build and optimize our membership platform that powers revenue collection for Crunchyroll. Working with design, product, quality and data teams, you will solve complex challenges, optimize performance, and enhance user experience, directly contributing to the growth of the Crunchyroll fanbase. In the role of Software Engineer III, you will report to the Engineering Manager of the Memberships team. We are considering applicants for the location(s) of San Francisco, CA.
About You
We get excited about candidates, like you, because
- You’re an experienced and passionate Backend Engineer with experience building robust and reliable backend services (5+ years of relevant experience in the software industry)
- You’re experienced in Typescript or Node.js, Java, GoLang, PHP
- You’re experienced with cloud technologies (ECS, Lambda, EC2, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, EventBridge)
- You’re experienced with databases (PostgresDB/MariaDB, DynamoDB/MongoDB)
- You’re experienced in operational excellence (on-call rotations, incident management)
- You excel in an Agile and collaborative environment, where your insights and expertise will help create technical solutions loved by our fans.
About The Team
The Membership team is responsible for building and maintaining systems that assist in subscription management and granting benefits for our customers. We are directly tied to one of the main streams of revenue and pride ourselves on quality code, service reliability, and teamwork. Our day to day includes executing payment & subscription processing, marketing strategies, process improvements by leveraging analytics and partnering with customer support. Our services process millions of subscriptions in a highly secure, distributed, and scalable environment that is constantly evolving to meet the needs of both our users and privacy standard processes.
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!
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 $164,000—$200,000 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.
Questions about Crunchyroll’s hiring process? Please check out our Hiring FAQs:
https://help.crunchyroll.com/hc/en-us/articles/360040471712-Crunchyroll-Hiring-FAQs
Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Policy for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights:
https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/22978/v1_0/docs/spe-jobs-privacy-policy-update-for-crpa-dec-21-22.pdf
Please beware of recent scams to online job seekers. Those applying to our job openings will only be contacted directly from @crunchyroll.com email account.
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Align your skills with streaming infrastructure demands
Crunchyroll's cloud stack prioritizes content delivery, video transcoding pipelines, and high-availability architecture. Tailor your resume to highlight experience with CDN configuration, media workloads, or large-scale AWS and GCP deployments before you apply.
Clarify your visa category before the offer
Crunchyroll sponsors multiple visa types, so proactively confirm which category your situation falls under during the offer stage. H-1B cap-subject candidates need a registered lottery slot, while E-3 and TN applicants can start faster without waiting for USCIS selection.
Time your H-1B application around the April filing window
If you need H-1B sponsorship, USCIS opens registration in March for an October 1 start date. Work backward from that timeline when targeting roles at Crunchyroll, since cap-subject petitions filed outside this window cannot start until the following fiscal year.
Leverage OPT or CPT to build streaming platform experience first
F-1 candidates can use OPT or CPT to gain hands-on cloud engineering experience in media or entertainment, which directly strengthens your Crunchyroll application. Starting in a related role also lets you transition to H-1B sponsorship from within a familiar industry.
Research open Cloud Engineer roles using Migrate Mate
Browse Crunchyroll's current Cloud Engineer openings filtered by visa type on Migrate Mate, so you apply only to roles actively open to your sponsorship category. This avoids wasting time on positions where your visa situation is unlikely to be accommodated.
Prepare documentation that reflects your specific cloud discipline
Cloud Engineer roles at media companies often require demonstrating specialty occupation status to USCIS. Gather degree transcripts, professional certifications such as AWS or GCP credentials, and employer letters that connect your qualifications directly to Crunchyroll's infrastructure requirements.
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Find Cloud Engineer at Crunchyroll JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Crunchyroll sponsor H-1B visas for Cloud Engineers?
Yes, Crunchyroll sponsors H-1B visas for Cloud Engineer roles. Cap-subject candidates must participate in the USCIS H-1B lottery, which opens each March for an October 1 start. If you're already in H-1B status with another employer, a transfer petition is possible outside the cap and doesn't require waiting for a new lottery cycle.
How do I apply for Cloud Engineer jobs at Crunchyroll?
Applications go through Crunchyroll's careers page, where Cloud Engineer postings list required skills and team focus areas. For a filtered view of roles open to visa sponsorship, browse Migrate Mate's Crunchyroll listings directly. Before applying, confirm your visa category aligns with what Crunchyroll sponsors, since not every open role is posted with equal sponsorship detail upfront.
Which visa types are commonly used for Cloud Engineer roles at Crunchyroll?
Crunchyroll sponsors H-1B, E-3, TN, F-1 OPT, and F-1 CPT for Cloud Engineer positions. H-1B is the most common path for candidates from India and other countries outside E-3 or TN eligibility. Australian citizens can pursue the E-3, while Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying engineering roles may qualify under TN status without a visa interview.
What qualifications and experience does Crunchyroll expect for Cloud Engineer roles?
Crunchyroll's Cloud Engineer roles typically require a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field, which also supports the specialty occupation requirement for H-1B petitions. Practical experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP, infrastructure-as-code tools, and exposure to video delivery or content pipelines strengthens your candidacy significantly.
How do I understand the timeline from job offer to starting work as a sponsored Cloud Engineer?
Timeline depends heavily on your visa category. E-3 and TN applicants can often begin within four to eight weeks of an offer, since both are processed at a U.S. consulate or port of entry without USCIS adjudication. H-1B cap-subject candidates face a longer path tied to the lottery and an October 1 start. F-1 OPT holders can start sooner if their EAD has been issued by USCIS.
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