Tech Lead – Backend Gaming Services Integrations

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Tech Lead managing the architecture and integration with external backend gaming services at Xsolla. Leading tech strategy, ensuring robust solutions, and mentoring engineers in the gaming ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead technical strategy and architecture for integrations with third-party backend gaming service providers.
  • Design robust, scalable solutions that connect external game backend services with Xsolla’s ecosystem.
  • Act as the primary subject-matter expert on backend gaming systems.
  • Collaborate with external provider teams and internal Xsolla product/engineering groups.
  • Ensure secure, reliable, and efficient data flows across all integration surfaces.
  • Mentor engineers, lead code reviews, and promote best practices in software architecture.
  • Improve observability, monitoring, and deployment stability across integrated systems.

Requirements:

  • Deep understanding of game backend systems and services (identity, entitlements, inventory, progression, matchmaking, etc.)
  • Proven experience designing integrations between large-scale platforms or distributed systems
  • Proven experience SDK/API design skills and experience with microservices architectures
  • Familiarity with cloud-native environments, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
  • Excellent communication, cross-team collaboration, and technical leadership skills.

Benefits:

  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Unlimited Flexible Time Off
  • Personalized career roadmap for each employee
  • Professional development through training and educational opportunities

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Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games.

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