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Principal Software Engineer

Zynga CareersAustin, TX; Toronto, Canada
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Proven experience in software development with a strong portfolio of projects. Expertise in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Experience with cloud technologies and microservices architecture is a plus. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

About the job

Zynga is hiring a Principal Software Engineer in Austin, TX or Toronto, Canada. This role focuses on designing, building, and refining gaming platforms that reach millions of players. The position calls for deep technical expertise and a commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality software.

What You Will Do

  • Work closely with teams across disciplines to develop and improve Zynga's gaming platforms
  • Lead technical projects from design through implementation
  • Optimize systems for performance, scalability, and maintainability
  • Guide teams in adopting best practices and new technologies

Who We’re Looking For

  • Extensive experience in software engineering, ideally within gaming or related fields
  • Strong background in designing and delivering complex systems
  • Ability to work well with cross-functional teams
  • Interest in tackling challenging technical problems

About Zynga Careers

Zynga is a leading social game developer that strives to connect the world through games. With a commitment to creating fun and engaging experiences, we empower our players to connect and enjoy games together. Join us and be part of a vibrant company culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

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