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.
We are looking for aTechnical Leadwho is strategic hands-on and deeply committed to engineering excellence to join our engineering team. The best candidate will be someone who thrives in a fast-paced highly collaborative and exceptionally dynamic setting and is excited to lead technical initiatives shape architectural decisions and mentor engineers while building scalable systems that power products used by game developers worldwide.
Strong leadership and technical expertise in backend engineering are essential along with extensive experience in Go distributed systems and production-grade infrastructure. The ability to balance technical vision with business prioritiesdriving modernization efforts while maintaining delivery momentumwill be key to your success in this role.
If youre passionate about building high-performing engineering teams and love creating robust scalable solutions that empower the gaming industry we would love to hear from you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Initiate and lead discussionson technical solutions and architecture.
Influence technical decision-makingand set standards for sound engineering practices.
Lead refactoring and modernization effortswhile maintaining delivery timelines.
Identify and prioritize technical debtto ensure long-term codebase health.
Collaborate with product and engineering leadsto balance business goals with technical integrity.
Build and deliver end-to-end software solutionsin a fast-paced environment.
Take ownership of production issuesand define efficient triage and resolution processes.
Implement robust test coverageand uphold strong code review standards.
Enhance developer experienceby improving tools processes and workflows.
Act as ahands-on technical leaderwho guides mentors and inspires the engineering team.
REQUIREMENTS
8 yearsof experience in software development.
2 yearsof experience working withGo.
2 yearsof experience as aTechnical Lead.
Strong experience withPostgreSQLand/orMySQL.
Proficiency withGitDockerKubernetes andHelm.
Experience with messaging systems (RabbitMQand/orKafka).
Basic understanding of frontend frameworks (Reactand/or).
Experience designingmulti-tenant identity systemswith isolation and configurability.
Experience deliveringdeveloper-friendly APIs SDKs and integration documentation.
Excellent English communication skills- both technical and non-technical.
The duties and responsibilities of this position may evolve over time to support the organizations goals and individual growth. 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. By submitting your application you consent to Xsolla conducting background checks where permitted by law after the final interview stage. All checks will comply with local regulations and your information will be handled confidentially. Xsolla takes your privacy seriously and will not sell or externally distribute any personal data received during the hiring accordance with applicable data protection laws Xsolla is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy.
For any inquiries related to data privacy please contact:emailprotected
ABOUT USXsolla 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 o...
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.
We are looking for aTechnical Leadwho is strategic hands-on and deeply committed to engineering excellence to join our engineering team. The best candidate will be someone who thrives in a fast-paced highly collaborative and exceptionally dynamic setting and is excited to lead technical initiatives shape architectural decisions and mentor engineers while building scalable systems that power products used by game developers worldwide.
Strong leadership and technical expertise in backend engineering are essential along with extensive experience in Go distributed systems and production-grade infrastructure. The ability to balance technical vision with business prioritiesdriving modernization efforts while maintaining delivery momentumwill be key to your success in this role.
If youre passionate about building high-performing engineering teams and love creating robust scalable solutions that empower the gaming industry we would love to hear from you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Initiate and lead discussionson technical solutions and architecture.
Influence technical decision-makingand set standards for sound engineering practices.
Lead refactoring and modernization effortswhile maintaining delivery timelines.
Identify and prioritize technical debtto ensure long-term codebase health.
Collaborate with product and engineering leadsto balance business goals with technical integrity.
Build and deliver end-to-end software solutionsin a fast-paced environment.
Take ownership of production issuesand define efficient triage and resolution processes.
Implement robust test coverageand uphold strong code review standards.
Enhance developer experienceby improving tools processes and workflows.
Act as ahands-on technical leaderwho guides mentors and inspires the engineering team.
REQUIREMENTS
8 yearsof experience in software development.
2 yearsof experience working withGo.
2 yearsof experience as aTechnical Lead.
Strong experience withPostgreSQLand/orMySQL.
Proficiency withGitDockerKubernetes andHelm.
Experience with messaging systems (RabbitMQand/orKafka).
Basic understanding of frontend frameworks (Reactand/or).
Experience designingmulti-tenant identity systemswith isolation and configurability.
Experience deliveringdeveloper-friendly APIs SDKs and integration documentation.
Excellent English communication skills- both technical and non-technical.
The duties and responsibilities of this position may evolve over time to support the organizations goals and individual growth. 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. By submitting your application you consent to Xsolla conducting background checks where permitted by law after the final interview stage. All checks will comply with local regulations and your information will be handled confidentially. Xsolla takes your privacy seriously and will not sell or externally distribute any personal data received during the hiring accordance with applicable data protection laws Xsolla is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy.
For any inquiries related to data privacy please contact:emailprotected
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