Senior Software Engineer (Server/Full-stack - Hit It Rich!)
Company: Zynga
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $98.1k - $145.2k per year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-08-14
About this role
- The candidate would have an opportunity to work on critical game components that contribute to user-facing features, gameplay functionality, existing functionality & systems, and have a general focus on solving challenging problems for high profile titles
- Our mission is to “Connect the World through Games” by building a truly social experience that makes the world a better place
- Help to develop features & gameplay functionality in PHP
- Dive into the internals of existing systems to extend them as-needed
- Create and work with data objects in relational and non-relational storage models
- Develop and integrate new technologies and tools
- Assist with defining and scoping out work
### Benefits
- WELLNESS - Gym benefits, wellness programs, employee assistance programs and generous time-off policies
- FOOD - Food and snacks made in-house or delivered, healthy snack kitchens with drinks and treats, coffee bars, regular social gatherings and happy hours
- WORK & LIFE - Flexible time-off policies (DTO), office rest areas, gaming spaces, employee discounts and more
- TRANSIT BENEFITS - Shuttle service in select locations, commuter/parking benefits, secure bicycle storage, business travel assistance
- RESOURCE GROUPS - Women at Zynga (WAZ), zCares charitable giving, zParents, zEndurance adventure club, BZU, zPride LGBTQ+ inclusion and belonging
- COMPENSATION - Performance bonuses, opportunities for equity participation & retirement/pension savings support
- HEALTH - Medical, dental & vision covered for employees, with participation for employees eligible dependents, plus disability and life insurance program
- FAMILY - Generous parental leave for birth parents, partners and adoptive families, plus Infertility support, emergency child care and flexible time-off policies- Zynga is looking for a server-side engineer in the Austin or Chicago areas, and more specifically, someone whose level of experience should be equivalent to a Senior Software Engineer
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