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Position Overview Come join Zyngas Mobile Game Tech (MGT) team. As a Software Architect you will shape the technical vision, design and implementation of scalable backend services that power our games for millions of players worldwide. Main Responsibilities Design and architect scalable, high-performance backend applications and services running on AWS, ensuring reliability, security, and cost efficiency. Analyze and optimize system resources to improve efficiency, scalability, and stability across distributed services. Drive technical innovation by evaluating, advocating, and implementing new technologies, tools, and engineering standards across the team. Provide technical leadership by reviewing and guiding detailed designs, ensuring alignment with Zyngas long-term technical vision and best practices. Develop and document architectural blueprints, system design plans, and implementation strategies for complex projects. Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and operations teams to translate product and customer requirements into robust technical solutions. Establish and monitor engineering processes, quality metrics, and operational KPIs to improve software delivery and system reliability. Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing. Desired Skills And Experience Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, or equivalent. 8+ years of professional experience in software development of cloud based software. Experience programming RESTful services using GoLang (preferred), Java, Python or PHP. Strong familiarity with AWS and/or other cloud computing platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). Experience with containers and Kubernetes/EKS. Experience with database systems (SQL, NoSQL). Deep understanding of algorithms, design patterns, debugging and performance optimization. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with senior leadership with confidence and clarity. Familiarity with web development using JS, Angular and React is a plus. What''''s in it for you? Hybrid working model from home and office live within commuting distance of our Barcelona office to attend important meetings and events. Relocation support to help you move to Barcelona if youre not already here. 25 days of annual leave, not including public holidays. Additional 5 days of annual leave during Christmas. Full catering for breakfast and lunch at the office. Private medical insurance for you and your family. Choose from the latest iOS or Android device upon joining (phone or tablet). Free language lessons in English and Spanish. Spotify Premium. Legendary social events and parties. Significant budget for personal development and skill enhancement. What We Offer You Gym facilities stay in shape with stateoftheart equipment. New office professional barista and breakfast options. Onsite physiotherapist book appointments for aches and pains. Onsite hairdressers quick trims and a relaxed atmosphere. The use of Artificial Intelligence is not being used to screen candidates. The position is for an existing vacancy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization. Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic not an individuals race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing the necessary support and accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, health conditions, or impairments (subject to any local qualifying requirements) to ensure their full participation in the job application or interview process. Please contact us at [email protected] to request any accommodations or for support related to your application for an open position. Please be aware that Zynga does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp, or others. Zynga also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel. Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scam or phishing attack, and you should not engage. Zyngas in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a zynga.com, naturalmotion.com, smallgiantgames.com, themavens.com, gram.gs email domain). #J-18808-Ljbffr