Backend Developer

🕒 February 3

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Xsolla

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2005

🎮 Gaming

🛍️ eCommerce

☁️ SaaS

Gaming • eCommerce • SaaS

Xsolla is a company specializing in game commerce solutions. It provides tools and services that empower video game developers to monetize, distribute, and fund their games, helping them to increase revenue at any stage of development. Xsolla offers a wide range of solutions such as customizable web shops, payment processing, fraud prevention, and social packages to enhance player engagement. With over 19 years of experience in the video game industry, Xsolla collaborates with developers and publishers globally to manage compliance, taxes, and operational complexities, allowing them to focus on connecting with their players. Their services are designed to work with popular game development platforms like Unity, Unreal, and Cocos Creator, supporting a wide array of local payment methods worldwide.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain backend services for card payment processing using PHP (Symfony) and Golang. • Integrate and support payment service providers (PSPs) and acquirers (Adyen, Checkout.com, JP Morgan Chase, etc.) • Design and implement scalable, event-driven architectures for high-load payment systems • Write clean, testable code with comprehensive unit and functional test coverage • Optimize database queries and data models for OLTP workloads (MySQL, MongoDB) • Collaborate with the team on system design, code reviews, and technical decisions • Ensure system observability and troubleshoot issues using ELK stack • Participate in CI/CD pipeline improvements and deployment processes

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of backend development experience with PHP and/or Golang in production environments • Hands-on experience with card payment processing and PSP/acquirer integrations • Understanding of payment flows: authorization, capture, refunds, chargebacks, and reconciliation • Strong knowledge of OOP principles, design patterns, and clean architecture • Proficiency in SQL, database design, and performance optimization • Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka) and caching layers (Redis) • Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and their practical application • Experience writing unit and integration tests