Platform Engineer

Xsolla; Arizona; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Xsolla in the United States is seeking a DevOps/SRE/Platform engineer to design and operate scalable infrastructure. You will manage Kubernetes clusters (self-hosted or cloud), implement cloud infrastructure, and automate configuration with Puppet/Ansible and Terraform/Terragrunt.

Candidates should have 4–7 years of experience, strong Linux and cloud experience (GCP/AWS), Python/Bash, CI/CD, observability, and excellent communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 4 to 7 years of experience as a DevOps/SRE/Platform engineer.
• Extensive experience with Linux.
• Extensive experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes.
• Experience with Self-hosted Kubernetes clusters administration.
• GCP or AWS cloud experience.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tooling.
• Experience with Python / Bash scripting.
• Experience with observability tools and CI/CD.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage Kubernetes clusters (self-hosted or cloud-based).
• Implement and maintenance infrastructure in the cloud.
• Managing Linux servers, web servers and application servers.
• Configuration management (puppet, ansible).
• Manage Infrastructure as a code (terraform/terragrunt).
• Troubleshooting.

Skills

DevOps/SRE/Platform engineer

Linux

Kubernetes

Cloud experience (GCP/AWS)

Infrastructure as Code

Python

Bash scripting

Observability

CI/CD

Communication skills

Analytical/problem-solving

Tools

Terraform

Terragrunt

Puppet

Ansible

Docker

GCP

AWS

CI/CD tooling

Job description

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.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 4 to 7 years of experience as a DevOps/SRE/Platform engineer
• Extensive experience with Linux
• Extensive experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes
• Experience with Self-hosted Kubernetes clusters administration
• GCP or AWS cloud experience
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tooling
• Experience with Python / Bash scripting
• Experience with observability tools
• Experience with CI/CD
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Manage Kubernetes clusters (self-hosted or cloud-based)
• Implement and maintenance infrastructure in the cloud
• Managing Linux servers, web servers and application servers
• Configuration management (puppet, ansible)
• Manage Infrastructure as a code (terraform/terragrunt)
• Troubleshooting

Nice to Have:

• IT professional certifications are not required, but it will be a plus
• Kubernetes (CKA, CKS)
• Google Cloud Platform or AWS
• HashiCorp (Terraform Associate, Vault Associate)
• Linux (LFCS, LFCE, RHCSA, RHCE)
• Puppet or Ansible certifications

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.