Xsolla
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.
Software Development Director
October 14
Xsolla
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
• Define and execute the engineering strategy in alignment with company objectives. Provide architectural and organizational guidance to ensure long-term scalability and success. • Lead, mentor, and develop multiple engineering teams, including team leads and senior developers. Establish clear goals and create growth opportunities across a global, distributed team. • Ensure high-quality, timely delivery of product and platform initiatives. Continuously optimize workflows, development methodologies, and technical decision-making. • Guide the evolution of system architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability. Champion the adoption of modern technologies and development practices. • Partner closely with Product, QA, DevOps, and executive stakeholders to align priorities, define technical requirements, and maintain a shared roadmap. • Identify and mitigate risks across the development lifecycle. Promote best practices in observability, security, testing, and release management. • Foster a high-performance culture grounded in transparency, continuous improvement, and a shared commitment to quality and innovation.
🎯 Requirements
• 10+ years of experience in software development, including 5+ years in engineering leadership roles. • Proven success leading large-scale, cross-functional engineering teams in complex, high-growth environments. • Strong expertise in modern architectures, cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), and microservices. • Deep understanding of Agile development methodologies, CI/CD practices, and engineering metrics. • Experience managing distributed teams and scaling organizations across multiple geographies. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of interfacing with technical and non-technical leaders alike. • Sharp decision-making and problem-solving ability in high-stakes environments. • Fluent in English (written and verbal). • Nice to Have: Experience in the gaming, fintech, or platform-as-a-service industries. • Familiarity with payments infrastructure, user-facing APIs, or developer tools. • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. • Certifications in cloud technologies, Agile practices, or technical leadership.
🏖️ Benefits
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