Product Owner - Login

Xsolla

Job Summary

Xsolla seeks a highly technical Product Owner to lead its Login & Authentication product. Responsibilities include developing and enhancing login solutions, defining and prioritizing product features related to authentication and authorization, driving adoption of industry-standard protocols (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT), collaborating with security teams to ensure compliance, managing API integrations, optimizing login UX, monitoring system performance, and working with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical expertise in authentication frameworks, security best practices, and experience with authentication APIs and cloud-based identity solutions. This role requires translating complex technical requirements into clear product roadmaps and collaborating effectively with engineering and security teams.

Must Have

  • Product Ownership experience in authentication/security
  • Expertise in OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT
  • Understanding of security best practices and MFA
  • API integration experience
  • Collaboration with engineering and security teams

Job Description

ABOUT US
At Xsolla, we believe that great games begin as ideas, driven by the curiosity, dedication, and grit of creators around the world. Our mission is to empower these visionaries by providing the support and resources they need to bring their games to life. We are committed to leveling the playing field, ensuring that every creator has the opportunity to share their passion with the world. 

Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Berlin, Seoul, and beyond, we partner with industry leaders like Valve, Twitch, and Ubisoft to clear the paths for innovation in gaming. Our global reach spans over 200 geographies, offering more than 700 payment methods in 130+ currencies.

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ABOUT YOU
We are looking for a highly technical Product Owner to lead the Login & Authentication product at Xsolla. You thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and agile environment and are passionate about building secure, scalable, and user-friendly authentication solutions for game developers, publishers, and platforms.
The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in authentication, authorization, and identity management, along with a deep understanding of security protocols, user access management, and API integrations. You will work closely with engineers, security teams, and external partners to ensure seamless authentication experiences while prioritizing security and compliance.

Your success in this role will depend on your ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear product roadmaps, drive innovation in login and authentication solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security and usability. If you're experienced in SSO, OAuth, OpenID, and other authentication frameworks, and love working on critical security-driven products, we’d love to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Lead the development and enhancement of Xsolla’s Login & Authentication solutions, ensuring secure and seamless access management.
    • Define and prioritize product features related to authentication, authorization, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and user identity management.
    • Drive the adoption of industry-standard authentication protocols, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, JWT, and Federation protocols.
    • Collaborate with security teams to enhance authentication security, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with GDPR, SOC 2, and other regulatory frameworks.
    • Manage API integrations for authentication services, ensuring scalability and seamless developer onboarding.
    • Optimize login UX by reducing friction and enhancing user experience while maintaining high-security standards.
    • Monitor authentication system performance, identify risks, and proactively implement improvements to reliability and security.
    • Work closely with engineering, security, and business teams to develop innovative authentication solutions that empower game developers and publishers.

REQUIREMENTS

    • Solid experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Technical Lead in authentication, security, or identity management.
    • Strong technical expertise in authentication & authorization frameworks such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, and JWT.
    • Deep understanding of security best practices, including MFA, zero-trust architecture, session management, and identity federation.
    • Experience working with authentication APIs, SDKs, and cloud-based identity solutions such as Auth0, Okta, Keycloak, or Firebase Authentication.
    • Proven ability to work closely with engineering teams, translating complex technical challenges into clear product roadmaps.
    • Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and data-driven decision-making.
    • Upper-intermediate English or higher, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
The duties and responsibilities of this position may evolve over time to support the organization’s goals and individual growth. This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

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12 Skills Required For This Role

Team Management Cross Functional Talent Acquisition Kanban Quality Control Agile Development User Experience Ux Oauth Jwt Identity Federation Openid Connect Firebase