Full Stack Engineer (Lightstream)

at  Xsolla

THE OPPORTUNITY

Since 2014, Lightstream has pioneered cloud-native live streaming production technologies to empower more storytellers and grow the communities in which they tell them. Lightstream Studio and Rainmaker.gg, give creators the tools to easily create unique content, understand and grow their audience, and engage their community. It’s a full creative suite that supports the entire creator journey. 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.
As of October of 2023 Lightstream was acquired by Xsolla. Xsolla is a global e-commerce organization that services the gaming industry with a robust and powerful set of tools and services. As an innovative leader in game commerce, we continue to solve the inherent complexities of global distribution, marketing, and monetization so our partners can grow their
audience, engagement, and revenue. Sparked by our deep love for gaming’s union of technology and artistry, our product suite operates in more than 200 countries and territories, 20+ languages, and 130 currencies. What hasn’t changed since our launch in 2005 is our conviction that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to play.
This opportunity is remote and we are considering candidates in the US, EU and Malaysia.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years experience in web application development
• Professional experience with the MERN stack (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

BONUS ROUND (NOT REQUIRED, BUT IF IT’S RELEVANT LET US KNOW!)

• Experience with our current product management tools: Atlassian suite (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)
• Creator culture. You’ve worked on other products in or related to content creation.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands for this position are sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.
The duties of this position may change from time to time so the individual and organization can achieve their results. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. Xsolla KL Sdn Bhd takes your privacy very seriously, and will not sell or externally distribute any data received during the hiring process. Pursuant to the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (“PDPA”), Xsolla KL Sdn Bhd is mindful and committed to the protection of your personal information and your privacy. For more information related to PDPA 2010 please reach out to careers@xsolla.com.
Longevity Opportunity Vision Enjoy the game.
**Currently this position is open to all local applicants (Malaysian Citizen) or holding the PR status in Malaysia.
For more vacancies: https://xsolla.com/careers/vacancie

• Execute full SDLC for solutions targeting both business and consumer customers.
• Collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams to bring features and APIs to production.
• Demonstrate strong leadership presence to inspire and motivate team members.
• Proficient in working with distributed systems and managing large datasets.
• Prioritize automation to enhance efficiency wherever feasible.
• Passionate about building high-quality, innovative, and performant software solutions.
• Ensure adherence to observability best practices and technical design standards for software development.