Principal Software Developer - FinOps
Zynga
| Company | Zynga |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Austin |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
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Join us and be part of the play! 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 s
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