Staff Software Engineer — Identity & Access Management
Core
Technical anchor for Xsolla's Identity & Access Management (IAM) platform, setting strategy for secure, high-scale authentication and authorization infrastructure.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Identity & Access Management)
Builds
Secure, high-scale auth infrastructure (OAuth 2.0 / OIDC flows, token lifecycle) for game developers and publishers
Domain
Video game industry / Identity & Access Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
OAuth 2.0 / OIDC, Go (Golang), distributed systems, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Kafka/NATS, session management, security primitives (CSRF, XSS, TLS), cross-team technical leadership
Preferred skills
Ory ecosystem (Hydra, Kratos, Keto), CockroachDB, compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR), SCIM/SAML/SSO integration, AI coding tools
Technologies
Go, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Kafka, NATS, OAuth 2.0, OIDC
Responsibilities
Own IAM architecture and strategy; Design and evolve auth protocols; Drive cross-team technical decisions; De-risk production issues; Set engineering standards; Align with stakeholders; Own production escalations
Seniority
Staff, high-impact individual contributor with org-wide influence
