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Software Engineer

Toronto, Canada

Who We Are:

Zynga is a global leader in interactive entertainment with a mission to connect the world through games and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO). With massive global reach in more than 175 countries and regions, the combined diverse portfolio of popular game franchises has been downloaded more than 6 billion times on mobile, including Star Wars™: Hunters, CSR Racing™, Dragon City, Empires & Puzzles™, FarmVille™, Golf Rival™, Hair Challenge™, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells™, High Heels!™, Merge Dragons!™, Merge Magic!™, Monster Legends, Toon Blast™, Top Eleven, Toy Blast™, Two Dots, Words With Friends™, and Zynga Poker™.Founded in 2007, Zynga is headquartered in California with locations in North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, visit www.zynga.com or follow Zynga on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or the Zynga blog

Position Overview:

Interested in creating great products that impact millions of people? Building high performance systems that rely on big data and machine learning? Want to solve complex large scale technical problems using the latest technologies? Zynga is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join the Platform Machine Learning team in our Analytics organization based out of our Toronto office!

Zynga is a global leading player in creating fun, engaging games that connect the world together. Our team in Zynga Analytics Engineering is composed of talented individuals who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what machine learning algorithms are possible to help in Zynga. We are seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join our team and help us make large-scale impact across all Zynga’s games.

What You'll Do:

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will be responsible for

  • Developing, deploying and maintaining machine learning models and infrastructure that powers our games.
  • Work closely with our data science and data analytics teams to develop models that drive insights and inform business decisions.
  • Design and implement tools and processes that streamline our machine learning model development and deployment pipelines.

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Experience in machine learning engineering and/or machine learning DevOps engineering.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining ML models in production.
  • Experience in Big Data Technologies: SQL, Spark, Airflow, NoSQL Databases, Data warehouse and Data Lake systems.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Golang, and/or Java.
  • Experience with ML development platform and cloud environments such as using DataBricks, SageMaker, Vertex AI.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and working with Git.
  • Excellent communication skills, and ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.

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

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