Frontend Engineer (React)

ABOUT YOU You will build high-performance interfaces that power our promotional tools, segmentation dashboards, and real-time operational workflows used by game studios worldwide. This role requires strong technical skills, a product mindset, and a passion for crafting fast, elegant UIs at scale.   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.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Build and evolve scalable, high-performance web applications using React (or Vue) with Next.js for SSR and modern web delivery.

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate complex monetization workflows into intuitive user experiences.

Optimize frontend performance, focusing on loading times, rendering speed, and bundle efficiency, especially in data-heavy dashboards.

Ensure cross-browser and multi-device compatibility while meeting accessibility (a11y) and usability standards.

Participate in code reviews, share best practices, and help maintain high engineering standards within the frontend team.

Work closely with DevOps to streamline CI/CD pipelines, improve deployment reliability, and enhance observability through metrics and monitoring tools.

Own features end-to-end requirement refinement, implementation, testing, and delivery. 

REQUIREMENTS

3-5+ years of professional experience in frontend development using React or Vue (React + Next.js preferred).

Solid experience with Next.js (SSR, SSG, routing, API routes, caching, and performance optimization).

Strong skills in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript, with a good understanding of component architecture and design patterns.

Experience with modern tooling (Vite, Webpack, Babel) and UI frameworks (Tailwind CSS, styled-components, Vuetify).

Hands-on experience with state management systems (Redux, Vuex, Pinia, Context API, or React Query/SWR).

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and testing frameworks (Jest, RTL, Vue Test Utils).

Strong understanding of performance tuning, responsive design, and cross-platform development.

Proficiency in Figma for designing UI/UX layouts, components, and interactive prototypes.

Experience with Framer Motion for building high-quality animations and micro-interactions in React applications.

Excellent communication skills, proficiency in English for technical discussions and documentation. 

NICE TO HAVE

Experience with TypeScript-first environments. Exposure to micro-frontends, edge rendering, or PWAs.

Knowledge of animation frameworks (GSAP, Three.js) or advanced motion/interaction design.

Background in gaming, fintech, or high-load consumer platforms. Experience with analytics dashboards, virtualization libraries, or complex internal tools.

Familiarity feature flagging, AB testing, or Monetization systems.

Experience migrating legacy codebases or leading UI modernization projects.