Optimization Engineer

Montreal - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT YOU

Were looking for an Infrastructure Engineer with a focus on cost optimization and data migration to join our global organization. This role combines infrastructure engineering cloud cost efficiency and application-layer development expertise. Youll design and execute cluster migrations evaluate risk and streamline cloud infrastructure for scalability and savings while actively contributing to and modifying existing applications to support infrastructure and performance goals. If you thrive in complex environments love optimizing performance and costs and enjoy building automation with real code this role is for you.

ABOUT US

Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund distribute market and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles California Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1500 game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.

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Responsibilities:

Analyze and implement cost-saving strategies across compute storage and network usage
Lead infrastructure and data migration projects across AWS and GCP environments
Conduct risk assessments on infrastructure changes data migrations and cost-optimization initiatives
Develop and refine infrastructure tools in Go Java or PHP to support migrations and enhance the reliability and efficiency of existing systems
Design maintain migrate and optimize databases and caching layers using SQL RDS Elasticache DynamoDB MongoDB and Redis
Collaborate with DevOps and application teams to ensure smooth secure deployment pipelines
Work with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD workflows for deployment and scaling
Monitor system performance and provide actionable insights for in architectural reviews incident analysis and cross-team technical planning

Qualifications & Skills:

4 years of experience in infrastructure engineering DevOps or backend systems development
Proficiency in Java PHP and Go with strong development and scripting skills
Strong knowledge of SQL databases and Redis data storage systems
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus Grafana Splunk Datadog etc.)
Hands-on experience with AWS and GCP cloud environments
Solid understanding of cost modeling resource utilization and billing optimization in multi-cloud setups
Proficient with Git-based workflows and modern CI/CD systems
Experience with containerization orchestration and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform Ansible Cloudformation or equivalent)
Ability to assess and mitigate risk in infrastructure and deployment scenarios
Strong analytical mindset attention to detail and ability to communicate complex topics clearly
Strong English proficiency and ability to collaborate in a global team.

$130000 - $155000 a year

*Salary for this role is based on experience

Note

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Xsolla is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race color religion sex national origin age disability sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the Fair Chance Act.

Criminal History Consideration:

For the Optimization Engineer we will conduct a background check that may include the following:

Criminal history check

Employment verification

Education verification

Relevance to Job Responsibilities:

The background check is relevant to this position because of the following role responsibilities:

Accessing confidential company data

Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

Rights Under the Fair Chance Act:

Applicants are encouraged to inquire about their rights under the Fair Chance Act. If you have questions regarding our hiring practices please contact emailprotected.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

ABOUT YOUWere looking for an Infrastructure Engineer with a focus on cost optimization and data migration to join our global organization. This role combines infrastructure engineering cloud cost efficiency and application-layer development expertise. Youll design and execute cluster migrations eval...