Xsolla

Software Development Director

Montreal · Director

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$160kDetected 281 days ago

AWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsCI/CDDevOpsAgileStakeholder ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

You understand how to balance speed with quality, coach engineering leaders, and foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.
If you're passionate about driving large-scale software development in a dynamic, product-led environment, and want to shape the future of a growing technology company, we'd love to hear from you.

Lead, mentor, and develop multiple engineering teams, including team leads and senior developers. Establish clear goals and create growth opportunities across a global, distributed team.
Ensure high-quality, timely delivery of product and platform initiatives. Continuously optimize workflows, development methodologies, and technical decision-making.
Partner closely with Product, QA, DevOps, and executive stakeholders to align priorities, define technical requirements, and maintain a shared roadmap.
Together, we're not just building a business
Together, we're not just building a business; we're cultivating a community that values creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of play.

The ideal candidate is an inspiring leader with deep technical acumen and a proven track record of managing distributed engineering teams.

10+ years of experience in software development, including 5+ years in engineering leadership roles.
Proven success leading large-scale, cross-functional engineering teams in complex, high-growth environments.
Strong expertise in modern architectures, cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure), and microservices.
Deep understanding of Agile development methodologies, CI/CD practices, and engineering metrics.
Experience managing distributed teams and scaling organizations across multiple geographies.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of interfacing with technical and non-technical leaders alike.
Sharp decision-making and problem-solving ability in high-stakes environments.
Fluent in English (written and verbal).
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.

This includes medical, dental, and vision, PTO, and a personalized career roadmap for each employee.
By investing in professional development through training and educational opportunities, we ensure that our team thrives both personally and professionally.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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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.

Xsolla is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the Fair Chance Act.
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