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Principal Software Engineer (backend) - Payments

ZyngaAustin, TX; Toronto, Canada
On-site Full-time

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Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Proven experience in backend development, particularly with cloud services like AWS. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go. Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Familiarity with payment processing systems and security standards is a plus.

About the job

Elevate Your Career with Zynga!

At Zynga, we unite individuals through the joy of gaming. As a leading global force in interactive entertainment and a proud subdivision of Take-Two Interactive, our games have achieved over 6 billion downloads—bringing together players from more than 175 countries through enjoyable, strategic, and friendly competition.

Our diverse portfolio encompasses thrilling casino experiences, epic strategy games, challenging puzzles, and engaging social word games. Some of our beloved titles include FarmVille™, Words With Friends™, Zynga Poker™, Game of Thrones Slots Casino™, Wizard of Oz Slots™, Hit it Rich! Slots™, Wonka Slots™, Top Eleven™, Toon Blast™, Empires & Puzzles™, Merge Dragons!™, CSR Racing™, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells™, Match Factory™, and Color Block Jam™—and many more!

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in California, our teams stretch across North America, Europe, and Asia, collaboratively crafting unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether you're spinning, strategizing, matching, or competing, Zynga is the intersection of fun and innovation—where your career can truly flourish.

Join us and become a part of the play!

Position Overview:

Become a vital member of Zynga's Central Technology team, where we make a significant impact across all company games! Our focus is on shared client and server technology that powers the core gameplay experience. We seek exceptional engineers who are passionate about technology and eager to collaborate in a team with diverse strengths. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will join a talented group of software engineers dedicated to designing and maintaining Zynga's core Payments platform, ensuring seamless integration with app stores, consoles, and payment processing providers. You will play a pivotal role in architecting, building, and advancing the next-generation framework for our games.

About Zynga

Zynga is a pioneer in the interactive entertainment industry, dedicated to connecting players through the power of play. With a robust portfolio of games enjoyed by millions worldwide, we strive to deliver engaging and innovative gaming experiences. Our diverse workforce, spread across major global locations, collaborates to push the boundaries of creativity and technology, ensuring that every player enjoys the thrill of competition and community.

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