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What they do

Xsolla is a commerce company for the video game industry. It helps game developers fund, distribute, market, and sell their games. It acts as the merchant of record, and it has helped over 1,500 developers. It supports 1,000+ payment methods. Products include web shops, Xsolla Ads, a Web3 wallet, and a credit fund for game studios.

What they value

• Open doors for creators, developers, and publishers of all sizes.
• Build tools only for the video game industry.
• Directness, intellectual honesty, and follow-through.
• AI-first work: Xsolla is going all-in on AI.
• Important technical decisions written down, with options and trade-offs.
• The physical, mental, and emotional well-being of employees and their families.

Where they hire

Most roles are in Baku, Serbia, Canada, and Montreal. Others are in the US, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, Berlin, and Shanghai. 96 of 187 roles are remote. Some roles ask you to live in or move to Baku or Vladivostok. A Beijing role needs the right to work in China without visa sponsorship. A US role needs US work authorization.

Teams and roles

Technology is the largest group, with 77 roles. Most are backend, frontend, full-stack, site reliability, and database roles, many in Baku and Montreal. Product has 29 roles: product owners, developer evangelists, and engineers. Another 19 roles are in a talent network, mostly engineering.

• Web3: engineers for Xsolla ZK, a smart wallet on a zkSync-based network.
• Xsolla Ads: product managers and account managers in the US. They connect advertisers with players.
• Xsolla Money Account: product owners who build wallet, card, and payout services for gamers and developers.
• Capital markets and the credit fund: investor relations and fund roles in Los Angeles, New York, Dubai, and Singapore.
• Long Leap Games: a game designer and artists in Serbia for a medieval sandbox MMORPG.
• Kuala Lumpur: FinOps, QA, integration, operations, and product roles.

Many postings give pay ranges. For example, a senior backend engineer in Montreal earns CAD 140,000 to 160,000 a year.

What they look for

Many engineering roles ask for Go, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud. Others ask for React, PostgreSQL, Docker, and Kafka. Some backend roles ask for PHP. Senior roles often ask for five or more years. A typical Go role asks for two or more years of Go in production, PostgreSQL or MySQL, and Kubernetes with Helm.

Many roles ask for fluent English. Several roles in Tokyo and Seoul ask for Japanese or Korean, and some roles ask for Russian. Several engineering roles ask for daily use of AI coding tools, such as Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor. The Web3 roles ask for smart wallets and account abstraction. Some entry-level roles welcome recent graduates.