About the role

In the role of Senior People Business Partner, you will report to the Sr. Director, People Business Partnerships & LatAm.

As a key member of the People Business Partnerships team, you will partner closely with leaders and employees in Mexico City and the Latin America regions to support organizational talent, drive engagement, and enable the business to deliver impactful outcomes. We are looking for a Senior People Business Partner with experience supporting and scaling teams in dynamic, fast-growing environments.

We are considering applicants for the location of Mexico City

Core Areas of Responsibility

• Partner closely with Mexico City and LatAm-based business leaders and team members to understand their goals and provide strategic people support that drives business success
• Provide coaching and expertise to local leaders across areas, including talent strategy, organizational design and effectiveness, leadership development, performance management, succession planning, employee engagement, and employee relations
• Support day-to-day people operations in Mexico City and other LatAm regions as needed, partnering with Payroll, Benefits, and People Services to ensure smooth onboarding/offboarding, leave management, and compliance with local employment requirements
• Act as the primary People Partner for Mexico City and LatAm regions, ensuring local needs and insights are reflected in broader people strategies and programs
• Collaborate cross-functionally with the US-based People Partners, Recruiting, IT, Finance, Payroll, and other partners to support local initiatives and deliver integrated people solutions
• Support the implementation and change management of people programs within Mexico City and LatAm 
• Use qualitative and quantitative data to inform business and talent decisions at the local level
• Champion company culture, values, and employee experience within the Mexico City office and other LatAm regions

About You

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

• You have 12+ years of experience as an HR Business Partner or in a related role, ideally in tech or media environments, or where you have been exposed to working with multiple regions and stakeholders.
• Bring solid knowledge of HR disciplines, including organizational design, workforce planning, employee relations, performance management, compensation, and local employment laws in Mexico City. Knowledge of other LatAm regions is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and coaching skills, with the ability to build trust and influence at all levels
• Your English and Spanish communication skills are both great. 
• Are proactive, solutions-oriented, and comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Have strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment when navigating complex or ambiguous situations
• Have hands-on experience with day-to-day people operations
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion
• Thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with driven, thoughtful colleagues
• Hold a BA/BS degree in Business Administration, Psychology, Communications, or a related field and/or equivalent working experience. 

Workplace Experience Manager 

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.

Location: Mexico City

The Mexico City office is located in the Polanco district of CDMX, where our cross-functional team assembles to create experiences for Crunchyroll's passionate communities. This position will require flexible travel to offices globally.

About The Role:

We are looking for a Workplace Experience Manager to lead, organize, and coordinate administrative duties and office procedures. This person will play a crucial role in shaping and enhancing the physical and cultural environments where employees work worldwide. They are responsible for overseeing and optimizing various aspects of workplace design, functionality, and amenities to foster productivity, collaboration, and employee satisfaction. This role is responsible for fostering a healthy, safe, and enjoyable environment at Crunchyroll for both employees and guests. This person must be tech-savvy, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and is not afraid to roll up their sleeves to get the job done. Ultimately, their role is pivotal in promoting a positive and supportive work environment that contributes to organizational success and employee well-being on a global scale.

A Day In The Life of Our Workplace Experience Manager:

• Ensuring that employees and managers have the required safety training and are consistently working in a safe manner; developing and implementing safety programs to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Ensuring that the workplace complies with federal, state, local, and company policies and regulations related to safety and facilities.
• Proactively engaging closely with key partners in business and externally to provide transparency and best practices on emerging trends, risks, and issues related to safety and facilities.
• Management of all facilities focused on vendor relationships (including in-office catering, snack and beverage services, janitorial, property management, security, and more).
• Management of office budgets for (drinks, catering, office events, holiday parties, swag, etc).
• Responsible for improving and maintaining the office facilities, including furniture, kitchen area, meeting rooms, and general office open areas.
• Overseeing office supply inventory.
• Lead and schedule routine maintenance and repair of the workplace, office equipment, gym, and assist IT with technology for the office.
• Provide support to the Workplace Experience Team for build-outs, moves, physical space projects, and space planning.
• Assist in coordinating projects related to the opening of new offices globally, including site selection, lease negotiations, space planning, and ensuring the office environment meets company standards.
• Manage ongoing upkeep and renovations of existing offices to maintain a consistent and high-quality workplace experience across all locations. This includes coordinating with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure the timely and efficient execution of office-related projects.
• Recommend and implement office improvements to enhance our culture and employee wellness.
• Support PeopleOps and IT teams as needed.
• Work together with our global People Team for company social events, off-sites, and all-hands meetings
• Design and implement creative ways to remind employees of how we embody our mission statement.
• Serve as the main point of contact for physical space and service-related needs throughout the office.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree (Licenciatura) or equivalent work experience
• Ability to communicate effectively both in Spanish and English, both verbally and in written form
• 5+ years of demonstrated ability in facilities and workplace management experience.
• Working knowledge of architectural, electrical, and mechanical systems, leases, contracts, and related documents.
• Knowledge of emergency/crisis management for building operations.
• Track record in fiscal management and experience preparing and monitoring budgets.
• Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to solicit buy-in from key stakeholders spread across locations globally.
• Ability to act as a flexible and innovative team player with a roll-up-the-sleeves demeanor and a hands-on approach
• Tech-savvy, ideally with knowledge in G-Suite.

Useful Skills

• Subject matter expertise in the areas of flexible work, future of work, and employee experience. 
• Experience with translating a company’s unique DNA and culture into meaningful employee experiences and workplace design.  
• Advanced knowledge of corporate real estate practices, including lease negotiation, capacity planning, construction, vendor and portfolio management with fiduciary discretion, design, and corporate sustainability in mind
• Progressive experience supporting an internationally distributed workforce across large and small offices and remote locations with a proven history of building and implementing a scalable system of standard operating procedures.
• Solid planner, program designer, and project manager; experience with organization-wide implementation 
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety protocols, including local regulatory requirements NOM/STPS/Protección Civil, with prior leadership experience in incident management and emergency/crisis response efforts.
• Experience in managing both a globally distributed team and a workplace portfolio, including new site selection, budgeting, office operations, vendor management, and health & safety compliance. 

Additional Skills:

• Ability to solve problems that are new (no precedent or policy – yet); manage difficult issues while keeping an eye to the future
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with executives, managers, and employees while building a climate of trust and collaboration
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to use metrics  to assess organizational and employee needs, evaluate feedback, and translate those into actionable recommendations to improve the work environment
• Strong cross-functional collaborator and influencer; Ability to navigate complex issues while promoting solutions-oriented approaches and advocating change.
• Experience with developing and leading a service-oriented team culture, known for high craft and execution 
• Experience in highly decentralized decision-making environments; experience in achieving objectives through others
• A core values steward and champion, with a deep commitment to inclusion and diversity. 

Benefits: Mexico City

• Financial & Perks: Competitive salary and exceptional, above-market benefits.
• Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance coverage.
• Time Off: Generous time off for rest, personal care, and family needs.
• Culture: Join a team of fun, passionate, and highly skilled co-workers.
• Plus: Many more great perks!

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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.

About The Team

The Android team is responsible for building and maintaining our Crunchyroll apps for Android, Android TV, and Fire TV. Our goal is to produce a robust application that delivers content that will delight and engage our audiences, partners and internal stakeholders. We embody Crunchyroll’s collaborative spirit, and work closely with various internal teams to engineer scalable solutions that can be shared across all client platforms. 

Location: Mexico City 

The intersection of media and technology is our sweet spot and we are fortunate to be headquartered at the epicenter of the creative economy - Los Angeles. This office houses many of our corporate functions and cross-functional teams tasked with creating exceptional experiences for our passionate communities.

About You:

• Develop complex, consumer-facing video streaming applications for Android mobile, Android TV, Fire TV, automotive, and more.
• Strong knowledge of architectural design principles
• Create excellent video streaming experiences optimized for performance and scalability   
• Stay current on techniques, tools, and ecosystem, especially as it relates to Android   
• Minimum 5 years of development experience on Android with Java/Kotlin
• Experience building applications using Jetpack libraries
• Experience with audio/video streaming with Exoplayer
• Ability to provide architectural guidance on app features
• Familiarity with content protection and rights management concepts
• Familiarity and working experience with Agile development methodologies
• Ability to design and create major software components and provide technical leadership for developers
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
• Excellent communication and creative problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with common CI/CD practices and GIT workflows
• Commitment to producing quality code and documentation

A day in the life of our Senior Software Engineer:

• Work with engineers, product managers, and project managers to implement new features across Crunchyroll's Android TV and Fire TV apps
• Coordinate with team manager on technical designs and technology decisions
• Coordinate with multiple teams and manage dependencies where applicable
• Ensure that team tasks are completed in a timely manner
• Ensure good code quality by doing rigorous code reviews and maintaining good code coverage on tests
• Work with team manager to develop a comprehensive testing pyramid
• Mentor engineers in order to level up their skills

#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid 

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.

About the role

We're building a new Partner Reliability Engineering (PRE) team focused on proactively ensuring the health and quality of our living room device ecosystem and integrated partner payment systems. Our mission is to detect and resolve issues before they impact our customers, using data, automation, and close collaboration with internal teams and global partners.

This role is ideal for a versatile engineer who thrives in operational environments, enjoys digging into data, and is passionate about building tools that improve system observability and reliability. You'll be at the intersection of site reliability engineering, analytics, automation, and external partner support, ensuring our users get a seamless experience every time they hit "play."

What you will be doing

• Lead incident response, on-call support, and mitigation for device and payment-related issues in production environments.
• Develop and evolve monitoring, alerting, and triage tooling to improve time to detection and resolution.
• Analyze data to identify anomalies, baseline performance, and uncover patterns that drive quality improvements.
• Build automations, internal tools, and lightweight data pipelines to support operational workflows and observability.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and analytics teams to drive systemic fixes and postmortem learnings.
• Work directly with external partners (e.g., Smart TV and device manufacturers, ISPs, payment providers) to investigate and resolve ecosystem issues.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, and/or 8+ years of practical experience
• Experience in SRE, Support, or Incident Response roles
• Skilled in triaging production issues and defining scalable operational processes.
• Hands-on experience working with consumer devices (e.g., Smart TVs, set-top boxes, streaming sticks, game consoles).
• Familiar with production alerting and monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog).
• Strong SQL skills and data exploration instincts.
• Experience with dashboards and analytics platforms (e.g., Tableau, Mixpanel, Mux).
• Able to spot trends, baseline performance, and validate hypotheses using data.
• Proficient in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Node.js).
• Experience building internal tools and automations that streamline operational workflows.
• Familiar with ETL frameworks or data pipeline infrastructure.
• Comfortable working directly with external technical partners to resolve field issues.
• Proven ability to influence internal stakeholders across Engineering, Product, and Data teams.
• Clear communicator, capable of translating technical topics for broad audiences.

You Might Be a Great Fit If You...

• Thrive in ambiguity and love building things from scratch.
• Are obsessed with understanding root causes, not just patching symptoms.
• Believe in automating yourself out of repetitive work.
• Have a strong sense of ownership and pride in delivering a seamless user experience.
• Enjoy working behind the scenes to make things “just work” for millions of people.

About the Team

The Scaling Client and Partnership Engineering team at Crunchyroll plays a pivotal role in enhancing and expanding our users' experiences. We collaborate extensively with a diverse network of device, payment, and gaming partners to broaden the reach of Crunchyroll's offerings. Our primary objective is to drive growth, open up new acquisition channels, and optimize both the scope and quality of our services. Situated at the crossroads of technology and business, we are dedicated to continually enabling experiences that delights our fans.

#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid

About the role

In the role of Software Engineer II, you will report to the Engineering Manager - Mobile Video Players.

As a Software Engineer on our Android video player team, you will actively contribute to the design, development, and optimization of our Android video player library. You will take ownership of key features and improvements, ensuring high-quality code and performance. You'll collaborate closely with Engineering, Program Management, Product, and QA teams to help shape our technology roadmap and achieve our goals. You'll be a part of an international team of 100+ client engineers, where your contributions will help maintain Crunchyroll's position as the premier Anime streaming service.

We are considering applicants for the location(s) of Mexico City, MX

Core Areas of Responsibility

• Contribute to the design and implementation of software solutions for Android-based video player development
• Collaborate on the definition and development of technical solutions that improve existing features or enhance architectural quality, such as optimizing performance, scalability, and user experience for Crunchyroll’s video player.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and areas of improvement in the codebase that impact user experience or development efficiency, and work with senior engineers to propose and implement solutions.
• Maintain high coding standards and follow best practices in Kotlin development, contributing to a culture of engineering excellence within the team.
• Participate in design and code reviews, providing feedback to ensure high-quality product delivery and alignment with architectural strategies across the team.
• Support a culture of operational excellence by focusing on efficient and maintainable engineering practices in your day-to-day work.
• Stay updated on industry trends and Kotlin development technologies by researching and comparing new tools and frameworks to help keep our video player platform competitive.

About You

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

• You are passionate about application development and the streaming space, with 3-5 years of industry experience developing in Kotlin.
• You have industry experience developing with Jetpack Compose
• You are committed to upholding excellence in operations, delivery, and engineering practices.
• You have experience developing and maintaining consumer-facing mobile applications.
• You have contributed to Android solutions that serve millions of global users.
• You have worked closely with product and program management to support technology roadmaps and project goals.
• You can demonstrate experience collaborating with senior engineers and team leads to drive Android development initiatives.
• You apply sound judgment to balance trade-offs between performance, scalability, and user experience.
• You have familiarity with multimedia frameworks like ExoPlayer and protocols like MPEG-DASH, HLS, and video streaming technologies.

About the Team

The "Video Player" team is a growing team of international engineers and technology leaders passionate about providing a world class streaming experience for our millions of Anime fans across the world. We provide and maintain solutions on all major device platforms. Your contributions on this team are front and center to our millions of fans, affecting the daily success of our company.

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.
• Generous time off policies.
• Generous medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Support program for new parents

• Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid

About the role

In the role of Software Engineer II, you will report to the Engineering Manager - Mobile Video Players.

As a Software Engineer on our Apple video player team, you will actively contribute to the design, development, and optimization of our Apple video player library. You will take ownership of key features and improvements, ensuring high-quality code and performance. You'll collaborate closely with Engineering, Program Management, Product, and QA teams to help shape our technology roadmap and achieve our goals. You'll be a part of an international team of 100+ client engineers, where your contributions will help maintain Crunchyroll's position as the premiere Anime streaming service.

We are considering applicants for the location(s) of Mexico City, MX

Core Areas of Responsibility

• Contribute to the design and implementation of software solutions for mobile video player development
• Collaborate on the definition and development of technical solutions that improve existing features or enhance architectural quality, such as optimizing performance, scalability, and user experience for Crunchyroll’s video player.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and areas of improvement in the codebase that impact user experience or development efficiency, and work with senior engineers to propose and implement solutions.
• Maintain high coding standards and follow best practices in Swift development, contributing to a culture of engineering excellence within the team.
• Participate in design and code reviews, providing feedback to ensure high-quality product delivery and alignment with architectural strategies across the team.
• Support a culture of operational excellence by focusing on efficient and maintainable engineering practices in your day-to-day work.
• Stay updated on industry trends and mobile development technologies by researching and comparing new tools and frameworks to help keep our video player platform competitive.

About You

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

• You are passionate about application development and the streaming space, with 3-5 years of industry experience developing in Swift.
• You are committed to upholding excellence in operations, delivery, and engineering practices.
• You have experience developing and maintaining consumer-facing mobile applications.
• You have worked closely with product and program management to support technology roadmaps and project goals.
• You can demonstrate experience collaborating with senior engineers and team leads to drive mobile development initiatives.
• You apply sound judgment to balance trade-offs between performance, scalability, and user experience.

Nice to Haves

• You have contributed to Swift solutions that serve millions of global users.
• You have familiarity with multimedia frameworks and protocols like MPEG-DASH, HLS, and video streaming technologies.

About the Team

The "Video Player" team is a growing team of international engineers and technology leaders passionate about providing a world class streaming experience for our millions of Anime fans across the world. We provide and maintain solutions on all major device platforms. Your contributions on this team are front and center to our millions of fans, affecting the daily success of our company.

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.
• Generous time off policies.
• Generous medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Support program for new parents

• Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

#LifeAtCrunchyroll #LI-Hybrid