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Leads Zynga’s distributed Core Services engineering team, overseeing project scoping, delivery, technical standards, architecture reviews, process improvement, service maintenance, and team morale and career development. The role requires managing engineers while providing technical mentorship on large-scale backend services, microservice architecture, APIs, AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes deployments, and infrastructure-as-code.

Leads multiple software engineering teams supporting mobile games, AI initiatives, research and development, and FinOps optimization. Sets technical direction, validates architecture and technology choices, improves engineering processes and code quality, owns team roadmaps, develops engineering talent, and partners with stakeholders across Zynga. The role also promotes AI-enabled development workflows, engineering best practices, security, release pipelines, and live operations excellence.

Supports Unity game development for mobile games by building gameplay features, internal tools, and workflows; testing, debugging, and optimizing experiences; participating in code reviews; collaborating with designers, artists, and developers; proposing technical solutions; and documenting improvements. The role is intended for a student pursuing computer science, game development, or a related field with Unity and C# experience.

Create and maintain rigging and technical animation pipelines for an unannounced mobile game. Implement characters, skeletal systems, retargeting, animation blueprints, cloth dynamics, and scalable Unreal Engine animation systems. Develop scripts and optimize character assets for mobile performance, while documenting pipelines and collaborating with animators and art leadership. Bonus responsibilities include facial rigging, motion capture cleanup, procedural animation, LOD automation, and technical art support.

Design, develop, architect, and maintain backend applications and services for Zynga’s shared Payments platform. Improve reliability, scalability, performance, and cost efficiency across AWS-based systems. Write and review code, evaluate technical plans, provide production and integration support, and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver high-quality shared technology for Zynga’s games.

Supports mobile game development using C++, contributing to gameplay features, internal tools, optimization, testing, debugging, documentation, and workflow improvements. Collaborates with senior engineers, designers, artists, and developers while participating in code reviews and technical discussions. The internship provides hands-on experience developing and polishing mobile gaming experiences for iOS and Android platforms.

Develop AI-driven mobile game prototypes and reinvent art production pipelines. Build tools and automation, integrate 2D, 3D, animation, and UI assets, optimize workflows for mobile, collaborate across art and programming teams, and document best practices. The role requires technical artist experience, AI-assisted development, Unity or web prototyping, scripting, and strong understanding of game asset pipelines.

Develop and prototype innovative game features used by millions of players. Ensure performance, reliability, and live game health; lead complex technical problem solving, conduct design and code reviews, collaborate with product, UX, art, and QA teams, and mentor junior engineers. The role also involves debugging, architectural thinking, and continuous improvement of game performance in an agile environment.

Lead the FinOps engineering team to design and implement backend services, cost-optimization tooling, data pipelines, APIs and dashboards, mentor engineers, and partner across engineering, finance, and product to drive cloud and vendor cost efficiency.

The role involves leading financial analysis for technology spend, designing data models, developing visualizations, and ensuring data quality, while collaborating with internal stakeholders across the company.