Tech Lead — LiveOps Team

Xsolla
Montreal
Workplace: RemoteFull timeCAD 120,000 - 145,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Stakeholder management","Decision-making","Problem-solving"]

Lead the design and development of scalable LiveOps services and dashboards, guiding backend (PHP, Go) and frontend (React/Next.js) engineers. Architect high-availability, real-time tools; mentor staff, review code, and drive best practices while coordinating with Product and Design to deliver complex LiveOps workflows and ensure reliable performance.

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Xsolla
Xsolla
9 months ago

Tech Lead — LiveOps Team

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Job Summary

Lead the design and development of scalable LiveOps services and dashboards, guiding backend (PHP, Go) and frontend (React/Next.js) engineers. Architect high-availability, real-time tools; mentor staff, review code, and drive best practices while coordinating with Product and Design to deliver complex LiveOps workflows and ensure reliable performance.
Location: Montreal
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead design and development of scalable LiveOps services and dashboards.
  • •Provide technical leadership across backend (PHP, Go) and frontend (React/NextJS).
  • •Architect solutions for high-availability, real-time operational tools.
  • •Mentor engineers, lead code reviews, and drive engineering best practices.
  • •Work closely with Product and Design to deliver complex LiveOps workflows and oversee performance, observability, and reliability improvements.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 120,000 - 145,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years experience in software engineering, including leadership responsibilities
  • •Strong backend experience with solid understanding of frontend architecture
  • •Proven experience designing scalable microservices and APIs
  • •Strong database knowledge (PostgreSQL/MySQL)
  • •Experience with distributed systems, performance tuning, and monitoring
Experience:5+ yearsGamingLive opsMonetizationHigh-load platforms
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipStakeholder managementDecision-makingProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PHPGoReactNext.jsPostgreSQLMySQLMicroservicesAPIsDistributed systemsMonitoringObservability

Company Brief

Xsolla
Provides payment, billing, distribution and commerce solutions for video game developers and publishers, enabling in-game purchases, store infrastructure, fraud protection, and global payment processing to monetize games across platforms and regions.
Industry: Payments
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 2005
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