Tech Lead, Subscriptions Platform — Scale & Deliver

Xsolla; Quebec; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans

Unlimited Flexible Time Off

Personalized career roadmap

Training and educational opportunities

Job summary

A leading global commerce company is seeking a Tech Lead for their Subscriptions platform in Canada, Quebec. This role combines management and hands-on engineering, focusing on leading a backend team, ensuring delivery timelines, and developing services in PHP and Go. Candidates should have over 6 years of backend experience, strong leadership, and knowledge of modern technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. A comprehensive benefits program and supportive work environment are part of the offering.

Qualifications

• 6+ years backend engineering experience specifically in PHP and/or Go.
• Experience leading teams and managing delivery timelines.
• Knowledge in legacy PHP and modernization processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the engineering team for the Subscriptions platform.
• Own architectural decisions and manage project delivery timelines.
• Develop and maintain subscription services using PHP and Go.

Skills

Backend engineering experience (PHP and/or Go)

Team leading and management

REST APIs knowledge

Microservices experience

Database optimization

Docker familiarity

Kubernetes familiarity

CI/CD experience

Strong communication skills

Tools

Redis

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Job description

A leading global commerce company is seeking a Tech Lead for their Subscriptions platform in Canada, Quebec. This role combines management and hands-on engineering, focusing on leading a backend team, ensuring delivery timelines, and developing services in PHP and Go. Candidates should have over 6 years of backend experience, strong leadership, and knowledge of modern technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. A comprehensive benefits program and supportive work environment are part of the offering.