About the job
About Crunchyroll
Founded by passionate fans, Crunchyroll is dedicated to delivering the art and culture of anime to an enthusiastic community. We serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across more than 200 countries and territories, connecting them with the captivating stories and characters they adore. Whether online or in-person, through streaming video, theatrical releases, games, merchandise, events, and more, our services are powered by the beloved anime content.
Join our dynamic team and help us shape the future of anime!
About the Team
The Android Core platform team is responsible for building and maintaining the essential infrastructure that powers Crunchyroll's Android applications. Our mission is to empower feature teams to provide an exceptional anime experience for our global audience by delivering scalable, reliable, and elegantly designed core Android systems. We embrace Crunchyroll's collaborative spirit, working closely with multiple teams to develop shared solutions that enhance quality, performance, and developer productivity across all client platforms.
About the Role
We are in search of a seasoned Engineering Manager to lead our Android Core team. This pivotal role will support the technical vision, roadmap, and execution of Android platform architecture, shared frameworks, and tooling. You will manage a team of engineers and collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineering partners to foster consistent and high-quality Android development across the organization.
As the Engineering Manager, Android Core, you will nurture and support your team while ensuring the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and scalable Android platform components. You will oversee the development process and team dynamics, contribute to technical discussions and planning, and partner with senior engineering leadership on strategic initiatives.
We prioritize candidates from our Los Angeles, CA office, but we are also open to applicants in San Francisco, CA.
In this position, you will report to our Director of Engineering, Apple & Android.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the engineering team and facilitate scrum ceremonies including grooming, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, promoting best practices, architectural standards, and scalable solutions while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Collaborate with product and engineering leadership to plan and execute the Android Core roadmap, aligning platform initiatives with business objectives and customer needs.
