Xsolla5mo ago

Middle/ Senior Backend Engineer (Golang&PHP)

China·Shanghaisenior

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We are looking for an experienced senior backend engineer to join Xsolla. The team focuses on driving innovation and delivering tailored solutions for our major partners in China through customized integration projects, localized product and…

Technical Tools

elasticsearchgomysqlphpredisdistributed-systems

ABOUT YOU

If you are ambitious, undaunted by challenging tasks, eager to grow, and passionate about working in the video game industry, this could be the perfect role for you.

ABOUT US

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.

Design, implement, and optimize technical solutions based on the needs of users in the China region, continuously improving service performance and stability.

Participate in research and discussions related to products in the gaming payment domain, and drive their implementation and promotion.

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, with at least 3 years of backend development experience.

Strong programming skills and a solid foundation in computer science, with familiarity in data structures and design patterns.

Proficiency in at least one programming language (Go or PHP) and familiarity with relevant mainstream development frameworks.

Experience in designing and developing large-scale distributed systems, with a deep understanding of middleware technologies such as message queues, Elasticsearch (ES), Redis, and MySQL, including their principles and optimizations.

Excellent teamwork, communication skills, and a strong sense of responsibility.

Strong problem-solving skills, clear logical thinking, and an ability to think critically, summarize, and synthesize information.

Job Description

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work currently performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications required.

Privacy Notice & Data Processing Consent

By submitting your application and uploading your resume/CV, you acknowledge and agree that Xsolla will process your personal information (including but not limited to your name, contact details, work experience, and educational background) for the purpose of recruitment, candidate evaluation, and internal record-keeping.

In accordance with the Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China (PIPL):

Purpose Limitation: Your data will only be used for current and future recruitment considerations within Xsolla.

Sensitivity: We will handle your personal information with a high duty of care.

Your Rights: You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information, and to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.

If your application proceeds past the final interview stage, we may conduct a background check, subject to applicable laws and regulations, only after obtaining your separate written consent. Any such check will be strictly limited to information directly relevant to the employment relationship (e.g., educational background, employment history) and will comply fully with the PIPL. Your personal information will be used solely for recruitment and human resource management purposes, and we will implement rigorous security measures to protect your data.

Xsolla takes your privacy rights seriously. We are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with Chinese data protection laws and will not sell, unlawfully provide, or disclose any personal data received during the hiring process without your explicit authorization. As a data processor, we uphold our obligations to safeguard your personal data and respect your privacy.

For any inquiries related to data privacy, please contact: careers@xsolla.com

Explore more opportunities at: https://xsolla.com/careers

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Shanghai, China

On-site at the office

Who can apply

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Worldwide

Listing Details

Posted: December 22, 2025
First seen: March 26, 2026
Last seen: June 7, 2026

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Days active: 73
Repost count: 0
Trust Level: 31%
Scored at: June 7, 2026

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Xsolla

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Xsolla is a global video game commerce company that provides developers and publishers with tools and services for funding, marketing, launching, and monetizing games across multiple platforms.

Employees

750

Founded

2005

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