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(Senior) Android Developer

Xsolla


Job Location:

Shanghai - China

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 1500 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.

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ABOUT YOU

We are looking for aSenior Android Engineerwho isself-motivated product-minded and technically rigorousto join ourStorefront Engineering team. The best candidate will be someone who thrives in a fast-paced highly collaborative and exceptionally dynamic setting and is excited tobuild a high-quality white-label Android game store from the ground up tackling complex challenges in large-game distribution download management and multi-tenant theming.
Strong Kotlin and modern Android development skills are essential along with experience in native Android development particularly with large-file downloaders app stores or content distribution systems. The ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (product design backend and QA) and drive technical decisions will be key to your success in this role.

If youre passionate aboutcreating high-performance feature-rich consumer-facing applicationsand lovesolving the unique technical challenges of distributing and updating large-scale Android games we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
  • Design build and maintain the Android client for the game store using Kotlin Jetpack Compose to deliver a modern high-performance UI.

  • Implement core features: game browsing categories search and filtering game detail pages user accounts game library ratings and reviews.

  • Design and implement the game download install and update management module (resumable downloads guided/silent installation signature verification version management).

  • Implement white-label theming and multi-channel build capabilities (via Gradle product flavors and/or runtime theme configuration) to support per-partner branding.

  • Optimize app performance (e.g. startup time) stability (e.g. crash rate) binary size and memory usage.

  • Collaborate closely with product owner designer backend dev and QA; contribute to technical design and code reviews.

  • Write clean maintainable and well-tested code; enforce coding standards and participate in peer code reviews.

  • Game industry experience required
  • On-site position only (remote work not available)
Qualifications and Skills
  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field with 5 years of native Android development experience.

  • Strong command of Kotlin including coroutines and Flow for asynchronous programming (or mastery of Java and its equivalents).

  • Proficient with Jetpack Compose for declarative UI development (traditional View/XML experience is a plus).

  • Familiar with Android Jetpack components (ViewModel Lifecycle Room Navigation Hilt) and MVVM/MVI architecture.

  • Familiar with common libraries: networking (Retrofit/OkHttp) image loading (Coil/Glide) and local storage.

  • Familiar with the Gradle build system including white-label / multi-tenant / multi-flavor builds signing and version management.

  • Solid understanding of Androids installation mechanisms permission model and behavioral changes across OS versions.

  • Solid engineering fundamentals: coding standards unit testing and version control (GitLab/GitHub).

  • Proficiency with AI coding tools to boost development productivity.

Nice to have
  • Understanding of the Chinese gaming industry game app characteristics and player needs.

  • Experience in game development publishing or operations on major Chinese gaming platforms.

  • Familiarity with the Android package structure exported by game engines such as Unity / Unreal (APK OBB expansion files large asset bundles).

  • Experience integrating game SDKs (account login in-app purchases ad monetization analytics real-name verification).

Note: Less experienced candidates could be considered as middle-level developers.

Job Description
This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work currently performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities or qualifications required.

Privacy Notice & Data Processing Consent
By submitting your application and uploading your resume/CV you acknowledge and agree that Xsolla will process your personal information (including but not limited to your name contact details work experience and educational background) for the purpose of recruitment candidate evaluation and internal record-keeping.

In accordance with the Personal Information Protection Law of the Peoples Republic of China (PIPL):
Purpose Limitation: Your data will only be used for current and future recruitment considerations within Xsolla.
Sensitivity: We will handle your personal information with a high duty of care.
Your Rights: You have the right to access correct or delete your personal information and to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us.

If your application proceeds past the final interview stage we may conduct a background check subject to applicable laws and regulations only after obtaining your separate written consent. Any such check will be strictly limited to information directly relevant to the employment relationship (e.g. educational background employment history) and will comply fully with the PIPL. Your personal information will be used solely for recruitment and human resource management purposes and we will implement rigorous security measures to protect your data.

Xsolla takes your privacy rights seriously. We are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with Chinese data protection laws and will not sell unlawfully provide or disclose any personal data received during the hiring process without your explicit authorization. As a data processor we uphold our obligations to safeguard your personal data and respect your privacy.

For any inquiries related to data privacy please contact: emailprotected


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Senior IC


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