Senior Backend Engineer

July 10

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Xsolla

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Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games.

game payments • local payment solutions • online game monetization • microtransactions • in-game payment solutions

201 - 500

Description

• Conduct a thorough review of existing backend architecture in Golang • Identify performance bottlenecks and scalability issues • Design and implement scalable microservices architecture • Set up load balancing and service discovery mechanisms • Optimize inter-service communication for high performance and reliability • Conduct performance testing and optimize database performance • Document all architectural changes, implementations, and configurations • Provide training and handover sessions for internal developers and operations teams • Conduct a final review and performance evaluation of the system • Handover all documentation, code, and configurations to the internal team • Deliver a final project report with recommendations for future improvements

Requirements

• Proven experience in backend development, particularly with microservices architecture • Strong understanding of scaling techniques for microservices, including load balancing and service discovery • Demonstrated success in projects involving scaling backend systems for high traffic and large datasets • Proficiency in programming languages in Go or equivalent language • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes • Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL databases like MongoDB • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively • Proficiency in Russian Language is a plus

Benefits

• 6-12 month project based contract