ZYNGA INC Hiring for Principal Software Engineer – Core Architecture, Central Technology Austin, TX Bay Area, CA Car[] at Canada Full Time

AVAILABLE POSITIONS Principal Software Engineer – Core Architecture, Central Technology

Connected Worker Type: Connected

Requisition Id: R_Z-P212072

Come join the team at Zynga making an impact across all of the company’s games – Central Technology! As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical vision, design and implementation of backend services that power our games at scale. We’re looking for outstanding engineers with a passion for technology and the desire to work in a team with dynamic strengths.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and architect new backend applications and services running in AWS
• Optimize and refactor existing services to improve reliability, scalability and to lower costs
• Advocate for and implement new technologies and engineering standards across the team
• Review detailed designs from others, align with Zynga-wide technical vision, and exercise technical leadership on the team and engineering organization
• Document and build plans for architecture and system designs
• Work collaboratively across teams to understand product and customer requirements and propose solutions
• Establish engineering processes and metrics to measure software process, operations, and quality
• Coach and mentor engineers

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, or equivalent
• 8+ years of professional experience in software development of cloud based software
• Experience programming RESTful services using Java, GoLang, Python or PHP
• Strong familiarity and experience using AWS and/or other cloud computing platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
• Experience with containers and Kubernetes/EKS
• Experience with database systems (SQL, NoSQL)
• Deep understanding of algorithms, design patterns, debugging and performance optimization
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with senior leadership with confidence and clarity
• Familiarity with web development using JS, Angular and React is a plus

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• Competitive salary, bonus plan, Take-Two RSU’s (Restricted Stock Units), ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
• 401K Company Match Contribution (US)
• RRSP Company Match Contribution (Canada)
• Extended Health coverage, dental, disability, critical illness, EAP, and life insurance (Canada)
• Medical, dental, vision, EAP, life insurance, and disability benefits (US)
• Virtual mental health and neurodiversity support programs
• Fitness benefits (offering varies by location)
• Financial wellness program with unlimited access to certified financial planners
• Discretionary Time Off policy for many employees
• Family planning support program
• Generous paid maternity/parental leave
• Subsidized Back-up child care
• Zynga happy hours and frequent employee events
• Flexible working hours on many teams
• Culture of diversity and inclusion including employee resource groups
• Work with cool people and impact millions of daily players

We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to building a diverse and talented workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law. We welcome job-seekers, players, employees, and partners from all backgrounds to join us!

We will consider all qualified job-seekers with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities in order to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] to request an accommodation associated with your application for an open position.

The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $ 125,000 and $ 230,000 per year. 

However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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Zynga is a leading developer of the world’s most popular social games that are played by millions of people around the world each day.

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