Data Engineer

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

We are hiring a Data Engineer to join our India Operations and play a crucial role in our mission to establish a world-class data engineering team within the Center for Data and Insights (CDI). Reporting directly to the Director of Data Engineering, you will be a key contributor, advancing our data engineering capabilities in the AWS and GCP ecosystems. Your responsibilities include collaborating with the data team and implementing various projects across data architecture, data lake infrastructure, data and ML job orchestration. Your contributions will ensure the consistency and reliability of data and insights, aligning with our objective of enabling well-informed decision-making.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate an empathetic and service-oriented approach, fostering a thriving data and insights culture while enhancing and safeguarding our data infrastructure. This role presents a unique opportunity to build and strengthen our data engineering platforms at a global level. If you are an experienced professional with a passion for impactful data engineering initiatives and a commitment to driving transformative changes, we encourage you to explore this role. Joining us as a Data Engineer allows you to significantly contribute to the trajectory of our CDI, making a lasting impact on our data-centric aspirations as we aim for new heights.

• Implement robust data infrastructure, platforms, and solutions by ensuring the delivery of timely data load and jobs tailored to their unique needs.
• Collaborate effectively with the data team by prioritizing a service-oriented approach and quick response times.
• Strong adherence to high data quality standards, KPI certification methods, and engineering best practices.
• Approach reporting platforms and analytical processes with innovative thinking, considering the evolving demands of the business.
• Master the different data tools, clouds (AWS, GCP) and data engineering practices in the CDI ecosystem.
• Continuously improve reporting workflows and efficiency, harnessing the power of automation whenever feasible.
• Enhance the performance, reliability, and scalability of storage and compute layers of the data lake.

We get excited about candidates, like you, because...

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering and/or software development.
• Skilled in programming languages like Python, Spark & SQL
• Comfortable using BI tools like Tableau, Preset, and so on
• Experience in managing large-scale data sets, handling Terabytes of data and billions of records effectively (across structured and unstructured datasets)
• Good understanding of implementing compute and orchestration tools like Databricks, Airflow, Talend, and others.
• Good experience leveraging AWS services including EMR Spark, Redshift, and S3 among others. Nice to have exposure to GCP services like BigQuery, Google Storage, Looker, Google Analytics, and so on
• Nice to have experience in event data collection tools such as Snowplow, Segment, Google Tag Manager, Tealium, or mParticle, 
• You holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, providing a strong foundational knowledge

Center for Data and Insights (CDI) is a service oriented horizontal organization that is uniquely positioned within the company to be the trusted and unbiased source of timely data-based insights for Crunchyroll. Our vision is to inspire, support and guide our stakeholders to be data-aware and build the systems of intelligence to discover insights and act on them. We have built a highly functional organization that truly believes in being a responsive partner, with the utmost curiosity, unwavering accountability and the courage to lead with actions.

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 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.

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