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Principal Graphics Engineer – Star Wars
Principal Graphics Engineer – Star Wars-April 2024
London
Apr 18, 2026
ABOUT ZYNGA
Zynga creates worldwide connections through innovative online and mobile gaming applications.
1,001 - 5,000 employees
Media, Technology
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About Principal Graphics Engineer – Star Wars

  We are looking for a Senior Graphics Engineer - Unreal to join us at Zynga Austin in creating Star Wars: Hunters™, a competitive arena combat game for the Nintendo Switch system and mobile devices. Star Wars: Hunters will bring players together to engage in thrilling, squad-based, multiplayer battles featuring a diverse array of distinctive new Star Wars characters.  

  Main Responsibilities:

  Collaborate with engineering, design, user experience, product and analytics teams to identify needs and work to specifications to implement software solutions.Write well crafted, efficient and testable code in C++ and HLSL/GLSL for Vulkan, DirectX, OpenGL and Metal.Tackle problems across rendering, optimization, tooling development, and making beautiful visuals run smoothly on a wide range of devices.Bring a proven understanding of algorithms, design patterns, debugging and memory/performance optimization.Strive for excellence in software craftsmanship, and collaborate with peers to improve software design.Grow with the business; stretch yourself and learn new skills and domains.Have fun; we’re making games!

  Desired Skills and Experience:

  6+ years proven experience as a console or PC software game developerStrong C++ and shader language programming and debugging experienceExperience working with current graphics algorithms and hardwareExpertise with debugging a wide range of graphical issues3+ years experience with Unreal Engine or an equivalent proprietary game engine.Excellent problem solving and strong interpersonal skills What we offer you:

  Competitive salary, bonus plan, Zynga RSU’s (Restricted Stock Units), ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)401K Company Match ContributionMedical, dental, vision, EAP, life insurance, and disability benefitsVirtual mental health and neurodiversity support programsFamily planning support programGenerous paid maternity/parental leaveSubsidized Back-up child careDiscretionary Time Off policy for many employeesFlexible working hours on many teamsCulture of diversity and inclusion including employee resource groupsWork with cool people and impact millions of daily players

  HIRING UPDATE: The safety of our candidates and team members is our top priority. During the COVID-19 pandemic, our workforce transitioned to working from home, with all interviewing and onboarding being conducted virtually until further notice.

  We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to building a diverse and talented workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law. We welcome job-seekers, players, employees, and partners from all backgrounds to join us!

  We will consider all qualified job-seekers with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

  We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities in order to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.  Please contact us at [email protected] to request an accommodation associated with your application for an open position.

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  Zynga does not  engage in financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process. We do not conduct job interviews over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp or others. We will never ask you for your personal or financial information over unofficial chat channels. Our in-house recruitment team only contacts individuals via official company email addresses (i.e., via a zynga.com or naturalmotion.com email domain).

  If you believe you have been the victim of a scam, you may wish to contact the authorities. In the United States, you may file a complaint with the FBI. More information is available here: https://www.ic3.gov.

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