Why Zynga

Zynga is a global leader in interactive entertainment with a mission to connect the world through games. To date, more than one billion people have played Zynga’s franchises including CSR Racing™, Empires & Puzzles™, Merge Dragons!™, Merge Magic!™, Toon Blast™, Toy Blast™, Words With Friends™ and Zynga Poker™. Zynga’s games are available in more than 150 countries and are playable across social platforms and mobile devices worldwide. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with locations in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, India, Turkey, and Finland. For more information, visit www.zynga.com or follow Zynga on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or the Zynga blog.

Zynga India:

Zynga India is Zynga’s largest studio outside USA with 500+ people and growing rapidly. It manages some of Zynga’s biggest global games in the Casual Gaming, Action Strategy, Match-3, Slots, and Invest Express genres. The game teams are responsible for the long term-vision of the game, its entire Game Design & Tuning, Product Roadmap, Features, Content & Creative decisions, Art work (2D, 3D, Animation), Development, QA/Testing, Analytics & Performance Tracking, User Acquisition & Live Operations.

The Zynga India team is full of passionate gamers, who love to play, build great products, and have fun doing it. Studio I expect continued growth and is looking for strong leaders to expand the studio into this next growth phase.

About Team:

Come join the team at Zynga making an impact across all of the company’s games - Mobile Game Tech! On the Tech Enablement team, we focus on shared client & server tech that drives the core gameplay experience under the hood. We’re looking for outstanding engineers with a passion for technology and the ability to work with a team with varied strengths. The Senior Software Engineer will play a key role as part of the Mobile Game Tech Organization, focusing on advanced technology developments to architect, build, and maintain next-gen client frameworks for our games.

Main Responsibilities

• Build, improve & maintain Zynga’s mobile frameworks for iOS, Android, Unreal, and Unity.
• Take a hands-on approach in architecting, writing, and reviewing code.
• Proactively identify & recommend improvements to address systemic problems and tech debt.
• Follow engineering standard methodologies to ensure code quality, performance, and reliability.
• Collaborate effectively with teammates, contributing to an innovative environment of technical excellence.
• Review detailed tech plans from others, aligning with the team, and Zynga-wide technical vision.
• Provide production & integration support for shared technology across Zynga games.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, or equivalent
• 5+ years of hands-on software development experience
• Significant programming experience in C# and C++
• Experience with Unity
• Experience using Xcode and Visual Studio
• Experience in object-oriented design of applications/systems.
• Strong Debugging and problem solving skills.
• Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability and stability of various system resources
• Experience with JavaScript is a plus.
• Experience with iOS, Android, or Unreal is a plus.
• Knowledge of the mobile landscape and emerging technologies is a plus.
• Experience working with external groups/teams on technical implementations and procedures.

What we offer you

• Work in a studio that has complete P&L ownership of games
• Create next-gen games that will be played and loved by millions of players around the world
• Work in a collaborative team that invests in your development and growth on-the-job
• Competitive salary, bonus plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 20 days annual leave + company holidays
• Extended medical coverage that includes OPD, dental, vision and telehealth
• Group Life, Disability and Critical Illness insurance
• Equitable Childcare facilities for all employees
• Virtual mental health and neurodiversity support programs
• Family planning and nurturing support programs
• Comprehensive leave options and flexible working hours to ensure work life balance.
• Keep your health on track with our wellbeing programs covering fitness expenses and complimentary meals served around the clock
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Around the year employee events and casual dress every single day
• A diverse team of friendly, fun, supportive and encouraging co-workers to work with and, impact millions of daily players
• Re-engage with your special interest by being a part of our employee resource groups that connect Zyngites through inclusivity, culture, lifestyle and fun