Tech Lead for Xsolla ID

We are seeking a Technical Leader to join us in enhancing Xsolla ID, one of our core products and platform for authentication and authorization in Xsolla’s B2C ecosystem. Xsolla ID powers seamless user experiences across games and other products by providing a robust, secure, and scalable foundation for identity management, integrating directly with the entire Xsolla ecosystem. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize and expand features, ensuring top-notch integration and scalability for a global user base.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Designing and developing Xsolla ID solution:

Designing architecture, selecting the necessary technical solutions, and participating in the development of platform services.

Building secure and reliable integrations with third-party authentication services and standards (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect).

• Defining and continuously improving product delivery processes. Organizing and facilitating team rituals: planning, backlog grooming, retrospective.
• Facilitating effective team development and assisting in the hiring and onboarding of new developers. Creating a culture of trust, creativity, and collective responsibility in the team.
• Collaborating with the team to improve processes, technologies, and tools for development. Working with the strengths and weaknesses of team members.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of relevant work experience as a software developer.
• 2+ years of experience in a team/ tech lead role.
• Good knowledge of SQL, Golang, and Docker/Kubernetes.
• Experience with Typescript / Javascript.
• Solid understanding of modern web system design components, including caches, networks, load balancers, CDNs, etc.
• Ability to build secure, reliable, and fault-tolerant software.
• Understanding clean code and software documentation importance.
• Ability to work and be flexible in a fast pace environment.

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) environment.
• Experience with RabbitMQ, Redis, OpenAPI/Swagger.
• Strong understanding of TDD/BDD and distributed systems architecture (microservices, event driven, cloud native, serverless).
• Familiarity with modern software architecture patterns (DDD, Clean Architecture, etc).
• Hands-on experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular or Vue.
• Experience in configuring and managing Open Source IAM systems, such as Keycloak, Ory, or similar solutions.

Xsolla is a global leader in video game commerce, established in 2005. Our mission is to simplify the complexities of global distribution, marketing, and monetization in the gaming industry. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with offices worldwide, we support major gaming titles and partners. Our deep commitment to gaming's blend of technology and artistry drives our continuous innovation and dedication to our partners' success.

The role involves typical office activities such as sitting, standing, bending, lifting, and moving intermittently during working hours. These requirements can be met with or without reasonable accommodations. The responsibilities of this position are dynamic and may evolve to align with the organization's goals and objectives.