Software Engineer

ZYNGA INC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in interactive entertainment is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Analytics Engineering team in Toronto. This role involves designing and developing high-quality services for an end-to-end Analytics Platform that supports their games. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or related field and experience with Java, Python, and cloud environments. Competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment are offered.

Benefits

World-class benefits package

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• Dedication to software craftsmanship and quality.
• 1+ Years of experience in software engineering roles.
• Solid foundation in basic computer science fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain full-stack software applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and design features.
• Write clean and efficient code following best practices.

Skills

Java (Spring Framework)

Python

Go

React

Communication

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

At Zynga, we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, our games have been downloaded over 6 billion times—connecting players in 175+ countries through fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition.

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in California, our teams span North America, Europe, and Asia, working together to craft unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether you're spinning, strategizing, matching, or competing, Zynga is where fun meets innovation—and where you can take your career to the next level.

Join us and be part of the play!

Position Overview:

We are seeking top engineering talent to join our creative, dynamic, and highly driven team. Zynga’s mission is to “Connect the World through Games” by building a truly social experience that makes the world a better place. The ideal candidate will have a dedication to software craftsmanship, an unwavering dedication to quality, and the desire to have their work seen by hundreds of millions of players worldwide.

The Analytics Engineering team is responsible for all things data at Zynga. We are building an end-to-end Analytics Platform. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the software design and development of high-quality services and products to support the Analytics needs of Zynga’s games. In this role, you will be focusing on advanced technology developments for building scalable end-to-end applications and services for our business intelligence platform, which can be leveraged by our various games and data scientists/analysts.

What You'll Do:

• Design, implement, and maintain our full-stack software applications and features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean and efficient code following best practices.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to resolve issues.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
• Provide production and integration support for products running in Zynga.

What You Bring:

• B.S. in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
• Knowledge and production experience of Java (Spring Framework), Python, Go and React
• 1+ Years of experience working in software engineering roles
• Solid foundation in basic computer science fundamentals and programming skills
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, documentation, and operations
• Experience with containers (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud environments like Amazon’s AWS
• Excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.

What We Offer You:

Zynga offers a world-class benefits package that helps support and balance the needs of our teams. To find out more about our benefits, visit the Zynga Benefits site

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization. Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual’s race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing the necessary support and accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, health conditions, or impairments (subject to any local qualifying requirements) to ensure their full participation in the job application or interview process. Please contact us at [e-mail] to request any accommodations or for support related to your application for an open position.

Please be aware that Zynga does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp, or others. Zynga also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel. Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scamp or phishing attack, and you should not engage. Zynga’s in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a zynga.com, naturalmotion.com, smallgiantgames.com, themavens.com, gram.gs email domain).

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