Platform Engineer
Xsolla
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Montréal, 10
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Xsolla is seeking a Platform Engineer in Montréal, onsite full-time, to manage Kubernetes clusters (self-hosted or cloud), implement cloud infrastructure, and support Linux servers. The ideal candidate has 4 to 7 years in DevOps, SRE or Platform roles, Linux and Kubernetes experience, self-hosted clusters, GCP or AWS, IaC with Terraform or Terragrunt, configuration management with Puppet or Ansible, scripting in Python or Bash, and a track record in observability and CI/CD. Communication and analytical problem solving are essential. Nice to have CKA, CKS, and cloud or Linux certifications. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision, PTO, and a career roadmap with training. Tailor your resume to highlight Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, and cross-team collaboration, and be ready for background checks and Fair Chance Act considerations.
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.
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.
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.
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 this role, we will conduct a background check that may include the following:
Criminal history check
Employment verification
Education verification
Professional license 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
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].