Lead Backend Engineer for Gaming Solutions

Zynga

Full-time Other-General
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Location
toronto, on, Canada
Posted
June 09, 2026

Job Description

Transform gaming experiences as the Lead Backend Software Engineer at Zynga. Focus on creating a robust Payments platform backed by your strong expertise in backend architecture and cloud services.
Zynga's Central Technology team is in search of a seasoned engineer to take charge of its Payments platform. This pivotal role involves designing and optimizing backend services crucial for seamless payment processing across all games. With your experience in Java, AWS, and database technologies, you’ll develop solutions that enhance both performance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design backend applications/services in AWS
• Optimize existing services for improved scalability
• Create and document architectural plans
• Ensure code quality through reviews and best practices
• Coordinate with teams for product and technical solutions
Requirements:
• Degree in a technical field or equivalent
• Over 6 years of software development experience
• Proficie...