Senior Software Engineer, Apple
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on May 12, 2026. Crunchyroll scores B on the Alion truth index.
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
- Work with engineers, product managers and project managers to implement new features across Crunchyroll's iOS and Apple TV app.
- Coordinate with the engineering manager on technical designs and decisions.
- Coordinate with multiple teams and manage dependencies where applicable.
- Ensure that team tasks are completed promptly.
- Ensure good code quality by doing rigorous code reviews and maintaining good code coverage on tests.
- Work with the engineering manager to develop a comprehensive testing pyramid.
- Collaborates with fellow engineers to level up their skills.
In the role of Senior Software Engineer, Apple, you will report to the Engineering Manager, Apple UI.
This is a hybrid role based in San Francisco, working from our SF office three days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
About You
- 8+ years of experience in software development with a background in Swift/SwiftUI.
- Record of success with applications, games and/or utilities for iOS/iPadOS.
- Familiarity with architecture patterns such as MVVM (Model-View-View Model) and experience implementing them in iOS applications.
- Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks such as XCTest or Quick/Nimble, and a commitment to writing tests for all code changes.
- Quality first mindset: Demonstrates a strong commitment to code quality, reliability, and maintainability in all aspects of software development.
- Experience with development for memory and performance-limited devices in a multi-threaded environment.
- Cross-collaborative experience and result and delivery oriented.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and networking protocols.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Bonus points:
- Experience with video streaming application development in iOS/tvOS.
- Experience migrating to newer technologies in the iOS world (e.g. UIKit to SwiftUI).
- Working experience with tvOS applications.
- Experience in asynchronous programming (async/await, Combine, RxSwift).
About the Team
The Apple UI platform team builds and maintains our Crunchyroll apps for iOS and Apple TV. Our goal is to produce a robust application that delivers content to delight and engage our audiences, partners and team members. We embody Crunchyroll's collaborative spirit, and work with multiple teams to engineer scalable solutions that can be shared across all client platforms.
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!
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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
$203,000—$235,000 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.
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