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Lead Software Engineer (Mobile Native)

@ Xsolla

Remote in Canada

$120k–$170k/yrRemoteFull-time6+ years experience
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Overview

Xsolla, a global commerce company serving game developers, is hiring a Lead Software Engineer (Mobile Native) to lead mobile development on native iOS and Android apps. The role involves mentoring engineers, setting standards, driving architecture, and integrating mini-apps and virtual currency systems. It is a full-time position with a benefits program including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and a career roadmap.

Pay:

$120,000–$170,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Lead mobile development and mentor engineers
  • Define best practices, code review, and CI/CD standards
  • Drive scalable mobile application architecture
  • Integrate mini-apps and virtual currency systems
  • Oversee full development lifecycle and on-time delivery

Requirements summary:

  • 6+ years of iOS and Android native development
  • Proven delivery of commercial mobile apps
  • Experience leading and mentoring teams
  • Proficiency in Swift, Kotlin, Go, or React Native
  • Experience with third-party integrations and APIs
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionPaid time off
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Employer posting date
2025-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience6+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record, education
Encouraged to applyFair chance (criminal record considered)
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyComputer Science, Engineering
Perks mentionedPaid training

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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.

Full company description

Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games. Serving only the video game industry, Xsolla caters to businesses from indie to enterprise, with solutions that solve the complexities of distribution, marketing, and monetization so developers, publishers, and platform partners. Our goal is to increase your audience, sales and revenue. Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices worldwide, Xsolla operates as a merchant and seller of record for major gaming entities like Valve, Twitch, Epic Games, and PUBG Corporation.

LinkedIn followers
51,099
People associated on LinkedIn
1,222
Reported office locations
  • 15260 Ventura Blvd, Suite 2230, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403, US
  • Komsomolsky Ave., 1, Perm, 614000, RU
  • 13F, T412 Building 412, Seoul, Gangnam-gu 135-879, KR
  • Krausenstraße 9, Berlin, BE 10117, DE
  • Vertical Corporate Tower B Avenue 10, The Vertical Bangsar South City,, No. 8 Jalan Kerinchi, Kuala Lumpur, 59200, MY
  • 2002B Raffles City Office Building No. 1 Dongzhimen South Street, Beijing, Dongcheng District, CN
  • No. 11-12 Tak Hing Street, Suites 1401-02 ,14/F, Rightful Centre,, Tsim Sha Tsui , HK
  • 6 EU Tong Sen Street, #10-15, Singapore, SG
  • South West Delhi, Delhi 110075, IN
  • Dubai, 390226, AE
  • 25 Canada Square, London, England E14 5LQ, GB
  • Dublin, IS
  • Limassol, CY
  • Tokyo, JP
Business categories
  • Billing
  • Payments
  • Video Games
Other recorded names
  • Xsolla
Specialties
  • game payments
  • local payment solutions
  • online game monetization
  • microtransactions
  • in-game payment solutions
  • in-game payments
  • online game payments
  • in-game monetization
  • game monetization
  • billing
  • billing services
  • payment gateway
  • fraud management
  • gaming
  • game publishing
  • game development
  • mobile game monetization
  • video game funding
  • revenue building
  • and video game discoverability
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Reported total investment
0

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Xsolla's video game business engine helps game developers and publishers operate more efficiently and sell more games. Serving only the video game industry, Xsolla caters to businesses from indie to enterprise, with solutions that solve the complexities of distribution, marketing, and monetization so developers, publishers, and platform partners. Our goal is to increase your audience, sales and revenue…

FieldValue
IndustryComputer Games
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersSherman Oaks, CA
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2005
Specialtiesgame paymentslocal payment solutionsonline game monetizationmicrotransactionsin-game payment solutionsin-game paymentsonline game paymentsin-game monetizationgame monetizationbilling
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Job description

ABOUT YOU

You're a senior mobile engineer with 6+ years of experience building native iOS and Android apps using Swift, Kotlin, and/or React Native, with a proven track record of shipping commercial products end-to-end. You lead by example setting engineering standards, mentoring developers, and driving architecture decisions while staying close to the code.

You thrive in cross-functional, globally distributed teams and know how to translate business goals into solid technical direction. Familiarity with gaming ecosystems or virtual currency platforms is a bonus, what's essential is your ability to own delivery and elevate the team around 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.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the mobile development, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support
  • Define and implement best practices for mobile development processes, code review, test strategies and CI/CD process standard.
  • Drive scalable and maintainable application architecture from scratch.
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical solutions that meet business goals.
  • Ensure seamless integration of mini-apps and virtual currency systems with the Xsolla App ecosystem.
  • Work closely with global cross-functional teams, including developers, QA engineers, and project managers.
  • Partner with stakeholders to align technical strategies with business objectives.
  • Facilitate effective communication across globally distributed teams.
  • Oversee the entire development lifecycle, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality applications.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 6+ years of experience in mobile development with a strong focus on IOS and Android platforms.
  • Proven track record of delivering commercial mobile applications from concept to launch.
  • Experience leading and mentoring development teams.
  • Proficiency in mobile development frameworks and programming languages (Swift, Kotlin, Go, React Native).
  • Strong understanding mobile architecture platforms.
  • Experience with third-party integrations and APIs.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a results-driven approach.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Familiarity with gaming ecosystems and visual currency platforms is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Benefits:
We are passionate about fostering a supportive environment for our team, so we prioritize the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our employees and their families through a comprehensive Benefits Program. 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. Together, we’re not just building a business; we’re cultivating a community that values creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of play.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Xsolla is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the Fair Chance Act.

Criminal History Consideration:

For the Lead Software Engineer (Mobile Native), we will conduct a background check that may include the following.

Criminal history check.

Employment verification.

Education verification.

Relevance to job Responsibilities:

The background check is relevant to this position because of the following role responsibilities:

Accessing confidential company data

Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

Handling sensitive financial information/ managing budgets /accessing funds

Rights Under the Fair Chance Act:

Applicants are encouraged to inquire about their rights under the Fair Chance Act. If you have questions regarding our hiring practices, please contact [email protected]

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