Xsolla
Director of Engineering, Data
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Canada only
Employer listed it 15 months ago · Added yesterday
Been open since 15 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Canada only
Timezone
US East
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Lead
Category
Software
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $200k–$275k a year, a typical range taken from 596 lead-level software roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in Canada. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Canada, remote"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in Canada
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
ABOUT YOU
You are a strategic and tactical Director of Engineering, Data, with deep expertise in data platforms and machine learning systems. You will lead a distributed team of data engineers, ML engineers, and data scientists delivering the recommendation engines, personalization systems, and data infrastructure that power products used by millions of players worldwide.
The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with strong technical foundations and a proven track record of shipping end-to-end ML systems into production. You hold the bar high for what gets shipped: reliable pipelines, reproducible models, thoughtful feature engineering, and observability built in from the start. You know how to connect model performance to real business outcomes, and you bring a low-ego, people-first approach to cross-functional work.
If you're passionate about building the data and ML foundation that drives a growing global gaming platform, and want to shape how millions of players discover and engage with games, we'd love to hear from you.
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 .
Requirements
- ·If you're passionate about building the data and ML foundation that drives a growing global gaming platform, and want to shape how millions of players discover and engage with games, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Xsolla, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (US East).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 1d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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