Senior Software Engineer (Server/Full-stack) - Hit It Rich!
$145,200–$145,200 year
On-siteAustin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Develop features and gameplay functionality in PHP while diving into existing systems to extend them as needed. Create and work with data objects across relational and non-relational storage models, and develop new technologies to integrate into the stack. Assist with defining and scoping work to solve challenging problems for high-profile titles like FarmVille and Words With Friends. This role requires a self-driven engineer with strong communication skills to collaborate within a distributed team. The position is located in Austin or Chicago and offers competitive compensation ranging from $98,100 to $145,200 annually. Join Zynga to contribute to a global portfolio of games connecting players in over 175 countries.
Required Qualifications
- B.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent education / work experience
- 4+ Years industry experience as a Software Developer
- Strong working knowledge in an object-oriented backend language like PHP
- Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms and software methodologies
- Excellent communication skills
- Comfort working in a collaborative environment
- Austin or Chicago areas
- Self-driven and motivated
- Strong communicator
- Team player
- Performs well under tight deadlines
- Passion for games
- High level of integrity
- Great technical depth and skills
- Strong desire to build successful software
Desired Qualifications
- Prior game development experience (on shipped titles or live games experience)
- Mobile development experience with a focus on Unity, iOS, and/or Android
- Experience in Javascript, Go, or similar programming languages
- Experience with Source Control like git
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