Frontend Tech Lead
Xsolla is a global video game commerce company providing payment processing, merchant-of-record services, monetization, publishing, distribution, fraud prevention, tax management, and direct-to-consumer tools. Its primary clients are video game developers, publishers, payment providers, creators, and players.
Maintainer signals as of 8/12/2026
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About Xsolla
Xsolla provides tools and services for launching, promoting, selling, and monetizing video games across mobile, PC, web, and other platforms. Its offerings include global payments, Pay Station, Web Shop, Buy Button, SDKs, APIs, authentication, subscriptions, virtual goods, game keys, game distribution, cloud gaming, anti-fraud, tax compliance, player support, analytics, LiveOps, creator campaigns, loyalty, rewards, and publishing tools. Xsolla serves game developers and publishers worldwide, as well as payment providers and gamers.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will set development goals, plan delivery, estimate tasks, and organize team rituals. You will establish product QA processes and participate in testing and delivery. You will build and develop a support team, maintain competency maps and individual development tracks, define technology choices and frontend architecture, and contribute to architectural discussions.
Requirements
- Have 5+ years of frontend development experience
- Have experience working in an Agile or Kanban environment
- Have strong knowledge of React and its ecosystem, including state management and hooks
- Understand backend components such as caches, networks, load balancers, and CDNs
- Develop reliable, scalable, and maintainable frontend applications
- Have fluent English at B2+ level and strong communication skills
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Have hands-on experience with React, Angular, or Vue
- Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines
- Be familiar with SAFe or other large-scale agile frameworks
- Have automation testing experience using Playwright or Cypress
- Have exposure to key-value and document databases such as Redis and MongoDB
Responsibilities
- Set goals and plan the team’s development process
- Estimate implementation time for individual tasks
- Organize and facilitate team rituals
- Create product QA processes
- Participate in testing and delivery processes
- Build a support team, including onboarding and retention
- Support employees’ professional growth through knowledge and experience
- Work with team members’ strengths and weaknesses
- Build a culture of collective responsibility for commitments
- Create a culture of trust, creativity, and mentorship
- Create and update competency maps and individual development tracks
- Define future technologies and development architecture with the team
- Participate in departmental architectural-solution discussions