Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

Xsolla
Kuala Lumpur, Baku
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Independence","Deadline-driven"]

Senior Software Engineer focused on building and scaling backend services for gaming commerce. You’ll develop PHP and Go services, design microservices for high-load payment flows, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You’ll work with monitoring tools (Grafana, Kibana, ELK), perform load testing with K6, and participate in Kanban ceremonies to ship reliable, scalable backend systems.

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Xsolla
Xsolla
2 years ago

Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

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Job Summary

Senior Software Engineer focused on building and scaling backend services for gaming commerce. You’ll develop PHP and Go services, design microservices for high-load payment flows, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You’ll work with monitoring tools (Grafana, Kibana, ELK), perform load testing with K6, and participate in Kanban ceremonies to ship reliable, scalable backend systems.
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Baku
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs using PHP and Go, ensuring scalability, reliability, and high performance.
  • •Develop new microservices and enhance existing systems to support large-scale integrations and high-load payment flows.
  • •Participate in code reviews and maintain high development standards through collaborative feedback and best practices.
  • •Work closely with engineering, product, and partner teams to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule.
  • •Contribute to system monitoring using Grafana, Kibana, and ELK to ensure stability and optimal performance.

Key Requirements

  • •Proven backend development experience with strong proficiency in PHP and GoLang.
Experience:GamingPaymentsBackendMicroservices
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingIndependenceDeadline-driven
Tech Stack:PHPGoSQLRESTGrafanaKibanaELKPostmanDockerGitLabJenkins

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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