Xsolla

Backend Software Engineer (Infrastructure-Focused)

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10 months ago
Canada (city not specified)Senior

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Architect and evolve Infrastructure as Code for dynamic Kubernetes scaling and orchestration.
  • Build and maintain Docker-based deployment pipelines and runtime images.
  • Design and optimize deployment and scaling strategies across services and environments.
  • Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to maintain resilient, observable, and secure systems.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
  • Document infrastructure patterns, operational workflows, and best practices.
  • Stay current with emerging cloud infrastructure and backend-system tools and approaches.

Requirements

  • Deep hands-on Kubernetes experience, including autoscaling, capacity management, cluster lifecycle concerns, production debugging, and incident response.
  • Strong experience building and running Dockerized workloads.
  • Proficiency with Node.js and TypeScript for backend services.
  • Practical Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform or a similar tool.
  • Experience designing and operating scalable backend systems in production.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off.
  • Personalized career roadmap.
  • Professional development through training and educational opportunities.
  • Support for employees' physical, mental, and emotional well-being and their families.
  • Inclusive and supportive work environment.
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About Xsolla

1,001-5,000 employees

Xsolla builds commerce and monetization infrastructure for video games, offering payment processing, merchant-of-record services, storefronts, subscriptions, and anti-fraud tools for developers and publishers. The privately held company, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Sherman Oaks, California, supports direct-to-consumer sales and global tax/compliance across many regions and payment methods. Its platform targets studios from indie to AAA and powers distribution, marketing, and in-game purchases.

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