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Technical Leadership & Architecture
Own the technical vision and architecture of Xsolla’s anti-fraud platform and services.
Design scalable, resilient systems for real-time transaction risk scoring , rule engines, and decision workflows.
Lead architectural decisions around AFS integrations , internal fraud engines, and third-party providers.
Ensure systems meet performance, reliability, security, and compliance requirements.
Fraud & Fintech Domain Leadership
Translate fraud and risk requirements into robust technical solutions.
Partner with Risk, Payments, and Compliance teams on: Transaction monitoring, Chargeback reduction, AML / KYC-adjacent workflows (where applicable), and Regulatory and scheme requirements (Visa, Mastercard, etc.)
Evaluate and evolve fraud strategies across: Card-not-present transactions, Alternative payment methods, Digital goods and gaming-specific fraud vectors
Engineering Execution: Lead a team of engineers (directly or as a technical lead across squads), Drive best practices in: Code quality and reviews, System observability and alerting, Secure development, and Incident response and root cause analysis
Balance speed, risk, and quality in a high-impact domain.
Collaboration & Influence: Work cross-functionally with Product Managers, Data Scientists, and Operations
Mentor senior and mid-level engineers in both technical depth and domain expertise .
Act as a technical escalation point for complex fraud-related incidents.
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