Zynga

Principle Software Engineer

Zynga$119K — $169K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in Python for data cleaning and working with source code.
  • 8+ years of experience with SQL, data warehouses, and data visualization tools like Tableau.
  • Ability to design monitoring rules for data quality in pipelines.
  • Experience collaborating with customers to design data solutions.
  • Skill in UI/UX design for effective data visualizations.
  • Comfortable engaging with senior-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial analysis for internal cost allocations regarding technology spending.
  • Oversee data model design and analysis for FinOps software development.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design user-friendly data visualizations.
  • Develop data ingestion processes to maintain data quality for dashboards.
  • Support cost analysis and optimizations across technology spend at Zynga.
  • Interact with Finance and C-suite regarding cost allocations and forecasts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 14 paid holidays and vacation days ranging from 15 to 25 days per year.
  • Paid sick leave up to 10 days annually.
  • Paid parental and compassionate leave.
  • Wellness programs including mental health support.
  • Commuter benefits and reimbursement for fitness expenses.
Full Job Description
Position Overview:

Come join the team at Zynga making an impact across all of the company's games - Mobile Game Tech! Do you love developing data models and visualizations to help teams make strategic decisions? This analyst role is a key figure in our cost transparency efforts on the FinOps team, delivering critical insights into service costs. This position also provides dashboards, data visualizations, and analyses for areas that make our org effective at serving our internal customers, allowing all teams to make better decisions.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead financial analysis activities with regards to internal cost allocations for technology spend
  • Lead data model design and data analysis aspects of the FinOps team's software development, including close collaboration with other FinOps software engineers
  • Engage with customers and stakeholders to design and iterate upon user-facing data visualizations
  • Develop data ingestion and normalization to serve data visualizations and dashboards, as well as owning maintenance and ensuring ongoing data quality
  • Support FinOps guidelines and work with other teams and partners to implement cost analysis and optimizations for technology spend across Zynga
  • Interact with members of Finance and the C-suite with regards to technology cost allocations, forecasts, and ad hoc FinOps-related requests

What You Bring:
  • B.S. in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Engineering, or other quantitative field (or equivalent experience)
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Python for data cleaning and data wrangling (pandas, NumPy), and ability to work with source code via pull requests, CICD pipelines, etc
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with the following: SQL, data warehouses, Tableau or similar data visualization tools
  • Ability to design monitoring rules for validating data quality within data pipelines
  • Experience collaborating with customers to assess their analysis and visualization needs and design solutions that present the data effectively and clearly
  • Ability to think through the UI/UX of data visualizations to best serve the target audience's needs
  • Comfort interacting with stakeholders at a much more senior level, ability to adjust communication style to the audience
  • Experience working autonomously and capable of tackling solo projects with ease

Bonus Points:
  • Familiarity with FinOps practices
  • Familiarity with financial concepts related to budgeting, forecasts, amortization, etc
  • Previous experience with software engineering platforms such as AWS, Splunk, Datadog
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.

The pay range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $119,140 and $169,140 per year. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards and eligibility to participate in our 401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Regular, full-time employees are also eligible for a range of benefits at the Company, including: medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage; 14 paid holidays per calendar year; paid vacation time per calendar year (ranging from 15 to 25 days) or eligibility to participate in the Company's discretionary time off program; up to 10 paid sick days per calendar year; paid parental and compassionate leave; wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support; family planning support through Maven; commuter benefits; and reimbursements for fitness-related expenses. The use of Artificial Intelligence is not being used to screen candidates. The position is for an existing vacancy.

About Zynga

Zynga is a video game developer and publisher. The company was founded in 2007 and is best known for its social games, including FarmVille and Words with Friends. Zynga's games are available on various platforms, including Facebook, iOS, and Android. The company has offices in several countries and employs over 1,800 people. In addition to its own games, Zynga has also acquired several other game development studios.
Learn more about Zynga
Size
2,952 employees
Market Cap
$9.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$429.4 million
Founded
2007
5 Year Trend
+30.4%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
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