Frontend Tech Lead
Xsolla is a global video game commerce company providing tools and services to launch, monetize, and scale games. Its offerings include payments, web shops, publishing, distribution, LiveOps, anti-fraud, subscriptions, SDKs, and creator solutions for developers, publishers, payment providers, creators, and other gaming businesses.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
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About Xsolla (USA), Inc.
Xsolla operates as a global merchant of record and video game commerce platform serving developers, publishers, resellers, payment providers, creators, and retailers. It provides payment processing across more than 200 countries and regions, 1,000+ payment methods, and 130+ currencies, alongside tax management, compliance, fraud prevention, refunds, dispute management, and end-user support. Its product portfolio includes Web Shop, Publishing Suite, Payments, Xsolla Pay, Mobile Buy Button, SDKs, Subscriptions, game distribution, Partner Network, Offerwall, LiveOps, Anti-Fraud, Login, Site Builder, cloud gaming, and related gaming commerce tools.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Lead frontend development management, quality assurance, team growth, technology definition, and architectural discussions for Xsolla's China market operations.
Requirements
- 5+ years of frontend development experience.
- Experience working in an Agile or Kanban environment.
- Strong knowledge of React and its ecosystem, including state management and hooks.
- Understanding of caches, networks, load balancers, and CDNs.
- Ability to develop reliable, scalable, and maintainable frontend applications.
- Fluent English at B2+ level.
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
- Experience building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with SAFe or other large-scale agile frameworks.
- Automation testing experience using Playwright or Cypress.
- Exposure to key-value and document databases, including Redis and MongoDB.
- Team leadership or management experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Set development goals and plan the development process.
- Estimate implementation time for individual tasks.
- Organize and facilitate team rituals.
- Create product quality-assurance processes.
- Participate in testing and delivery processes.
- Build a support function, including onboarding and retention.
- Support employee development through knowledge and experience sharing.
- Work with team members' strengths and weaknesses.
- Build collective responsibility, trust, creativity, and mentorship.
- Create and update competency maps and individual development tracks.
- Define future technologies and development architecture.
- Participate in architectural-solution discussions.
Hiring Process
If an application proceeds past the final interview stage, Xsolla may conduct a background check after obtaining separate written consent, subject to applicable laws.
