Site Reliability Engineer (Monetization)
Xsolla (USA), Inc., operating under the Xsolla brand, is a global video game commerce and payments company serving game developers, publishers, creators, and payment providers.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
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About Xsolla (USA), Inc.
Xsolla provides merchant-of-record and payment-processing services plus direct-to-consumer commerce, web shops, publishing and distribution tools, cloud gaming, fraud prevention, player engagement, creator monetization, and developer tooling for the video game industry. Its solutions operate across 200+ geographies with 1,000+ payment methods and are actively supported through live products, documentation, customer support, and ongoing hiring.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Own application-level infrastructure and reliability for the Monetization domain, including Kubernetes deployments, observability, CI/CD automation, capacity planning, production readiness, incident investigation, runbooks, and reliability standards.
Requirements
- 3+ years of SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering experience
- Software development background building and shipping backend services
- Kubernetes experience with Helm, manifests, deployment strategies, and application-level debugging
- Observability experience with monitors, dashboards, SLOs, and SLIs
- Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform or Terragrunt
- GCP experience, including IAM, networking, and managed services
- CI/CD pipeline experience with GitLab CI or GitHub Actions
- Programming or scripting proficiency with Python, Go, or Bash
- Incident response and post-mortem experience
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Experience with payments, fintech, e-commerce, or gaming transactional systems
Responsibilities
- Own application-level infrastructure, including Helm charts, Terraform configurations, Kubernetes deployments, runtime configuration, networking, and integrations
- Design and implement SLOs, SLIs, monitors, alerts, and dashboards for critical services
- Set up and evolve CI/CD pipelines, including deployment and rollback automation
- Perform capacity planning, load testing, performance tuning, and regression investigations
- Run Production Readiness Reviews and define production-readiness standards
- Support incident response, post-mortems, reliability improvements, and runbook maintenance
- Build automation that reduces operational toil
- Maintain a reliability roadmap with product engineering leads
- Participate in product planning, refinements, and architecture reviews
- Co-author company-wide SLO, SLI, capacity, and operational standards
- Participate in the SRE duty rotation