Full Stack Developer (Node.js)
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About the role
Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game. For more information, visit xsolla.com.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in web application development
- Professional experience with Node.js, React, MongoDB, and TypeScript
- Experience with performance and optimization problems and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems
- A love for automated testing
- Experience designing and operating distributed microservices in containerized environments
- Proficient working experience with modern auth constructs such as JWT, Claims, OAuth 2.0
- We get really excited about people that can meet one or more of the following:
- Experience debugging specialized deep problems (e.g. browser incompatibilities, billing systems, memory leaks)
- A passion for user experience design
- Production storage or performance experience with time-series data
- A love for object-oriented programming
- Bonus Round (Not required, but if it's relevant let us know!):
- Experience with our current product management tools: Jira, Figma, G Suite, and Slack.
- You love gaming and/or live streaming and are well versed in the language and needs of the community.
- Measure what matters. You know how to write and measure OKRs (Objectives and Key Results)
Benefits
Additional Information
ABOUT YOU Xsolla's product for Creators provides a full cohesive creative suite to support their entire content creation journey, with monetisation/engagement tools as well as a central hub of opportunities to make money promoting publishers' games. For publishers, we provide advanced data reporting and campaign management tools, to enable businesses to take a data-driven approach in promoting their latest games through content creators. As a Full Stack Developer, you will work across our entire technology stack, from our React applications for creators and publishers, to the backend Node.js microservices that work to ingest data and provide our REST/gRPC APIs. You will tackle problems such as optimising queries against our large, complex database of creator data, and ensuring our systems scale to meet the demands of game launches from major publishers. Our people are driven by curiosity, continual learning, good vibes, and strong opinions. We constantly reevaluate our past decisions to determine a better path forward. We're proud to not only build truly amazing products but to build a company and culture we can be proud of. We are grateful for the rare opportunity to solve exceptionally hard problems with people we love and respect.
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