Team Lead Backend Engineer

ABOUT US

Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.

For more information, visit xsolla.com.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a Team Lead Backend Engineer who is passionate about building secure, high-availability identity systems at scale to join our Xsolla ID team. The best candidate will be someone who thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and exceptionally dynamic setting and is excited to lead a team developing the next-generation IAM platform that serves as the foundation for all Xsolla B2C products.

Strong backend development expertise in Go combined with deep knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols are essential, along with experience in leading engineering teams and building mission-critical identity infrastructure. The ability to architect highly available systems while growing and mentoring a high-performing team will be key to your success in this role.

If you're passionate about identity and access management at internet scale and love leading teams that build foundational platforms impacting millions of users, we would love to hear from you!

 

We are passionate about fostering a supportive environment for our team, so we prioritize the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our employees through a comprehensive Benefits Program. This includes:

• Unlimited Flexible Time Off for work-life balance

• Private health insurance (ДМС) with dental coverage for you and your family

• Personalized career roadmap with clear growth paths

• Professional development through training, security certifications, and conferences

• Annual corporate events and team gatherings

• Remote-first culture with flexible working hours (10:00–19:00)

• Leadership development programs and executive coaching

• Competitive compensation reflecting leadership and security expertise

Together, we're not just building a business; we're cultivating a community that values creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of play.

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

• Location: Remote (worldwide)

• Employment Type: Full-time

• Schedule: 10:00–19:00 (flexible)

• Contract: Employment agreement (entity or EOR arranged per candidate location)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT

Xsolla is dedicated to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, language, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, political beliefs, disability, age, marital status, social background or other characteristics.

We are committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

CONTACT

If you have questions regarding our hiring practices, please contact careers@xsolla.com.

For more vacancies, visit: xsolla.com/careers