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Principal Software Engineer
Passage
Toronto, ON
Candidates must be based in Toronto or open to relocating and working five days per week in our Toronto office
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Project Engineering Director , Nuclear
Worley
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Lead technical and organizational interfaces among the owner, architect-engineer, reactor technology provider, constructors, suppliers, utilities, operations, and other project partners.
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Senior Principal Engineer
Autodesk
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
12+ years of software engineering experience with proven technical leadership as a Principal Engineer, Software Architect, or Technical Lead
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Principal Technical Lead
Air Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
15+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong track record as a senior engineer, tech lead, solution architect or principal-level contributor.
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Software Architect (Bilingue)
Highspring
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
Software Architect - Principal Developer / Staff Engineer (Contract)
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Principal Systems Design Engineer.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Job Title: Edge and Enterprise Solution Architect & Systems Engineer
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Solution Architect, Digital
Momentum Financial Services Group
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
As a Solution Architect, you will serve as the technical design authority for MFSG's digital platforms and customer-facing experiences. You will translate business strategy and product…
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Solution Architect, Digital
Momentum Financial Services Group
Toronto, ON
As a Solution Architect, you will serve as the technical design authority for MFSG's digital platforms and customer-facing experiences. You will translate business strategy and product…
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Directeur·trice de l'architecture logicielle | Head of Software Architecture
Power Factors
Remote, Canada
- Remote
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Lead Software Engineer
Virtusa
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Job Summary: We are seeking a Technical Lead for the Varicent product suite to serve as the principal technical authority and architecture champion for our enterprise Incentive Compensation…
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Principal Data Engineer, User Success (Agentic Experiences)
Autodesk
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Principal Data Engineer will report to Director of Growth and Data Science in the Experience Foundations organization. This is a critical data science role for our agentic insights…
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Principal Data Engineer, User Success (Agentic Experiences)
Autodesk
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Principal Data Engineer will report to Director of Growth and Data Science in the Experience Foundations organization. This is a critical data science role for our agentic insights…
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Sr. Staff Engineer, AI Datacenter Thermal Management & Control Plane
Tenstorrent
Toronto, ON
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Staff / Principal Engineer to architect and deliver an intelligent thermal management control plane for next-generation AI datacenter…
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Principal Software Engineer (BE focused/full-stack)- Words With Friends
Zynga
Toronto, ON
Zynga is seeking a Full Stack Engineer (Backend-focused) in the Austin, San Mateo, or Toronto areas, with a specific focus on candidates who have a level of experience equivalent to that of…
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Responsable de l'architecture logicielle | Head of Software Architecture
Power Factors
Remote, Canada
- Remote
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Principal (or Senior) Structural Engineer
Gold Land Architects and Engineers
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Full-time
Must have a valid P.Eng License registered in the providence of Ontario in good stand · Must possess a strong work ethic, capable to direct and employ effective time management and staff management skills
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Principal Engineer Physical AI Systems Modeling
Renesas Electronics
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a Principal Engineer (Physical AI - System Modeling) to join the Pathfinding Studio within the Engineering Innovation Office. As a principal contributor, you will define and…
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Principal Software Engineer / Architect – AI – Legal FDE
Thomson Reuters
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Architect scalable, secure AI systems that integrate with client environments, including document management systems, enterprise platforms, and legal technology ecosystems.
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Principal Engineer Physical AI Systems Modeling
Renesas Electronics
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking a Principal Engineer (Physical AI - System Modeling) to join the Pathfinding Studio within the Engineering Innovation Office. As a principal contributor, you will define and…
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Principal Data Engineer, User Success (Agentic Experiences)
Autodesk
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The Principal Data Engineer will report to Director of Growth and Data Science in the Experience Foundations organization. This is a critical data science role for our agentic insights…
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Lead Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer
Oracle
Toronto, ON
- $123,900 to $203,600 CAD / year
- Full-time
–Architect advanced security measures to protect data and applications in multi-tenant environments, and lead initiatives to enhance data and application protection.
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Concepteur Ou Conceptrice Logiciel Principal (E)
Actalent
Montreal, QC
- $60 to $85 CAD / hour
- Contract
Vous travaillerez principalement sur site, avec une présence attendue trois jours par semaine dans un établissement moderne récemment aménagé
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FULLSTACK ENGINEER
Kablamo
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for a FullStack Engineer as we expand our impact with new customers. This posting supports the position to start between November 2026 and February 2027.
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Mobile Engineer
VySystems
Canada
- Full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Mobile Engineer (Lead / Architect)in Montreal, QC with strong background in mobile application development and architecture, with…
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Principal Architect, AI Platform
BMO
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
10+ years in software engineering, solution architecture, and enterprise architecture, with substantial time at a principal/senior architect level setting direction across multiple teams.

Zynga

Principal Software Engineer (BE focused/full-stack)- Words With Friends

Toronto, ON, Canada

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Job details

Experience: 5+ years of experience in full-stack development with the majority of the focus on server-side development.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 12, 2026

Original job description

Level Up Your Career with Zynga!

At Zynga, we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, our games have been downloaded over 6 billion times - connecting players in 175+ countries through fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition.

From thrilling casino spins to epic strategy battles, mind-bending puzzles, and social word challenges, our diverse game portfolio has something for everyone. Fan-favorites and latest hits include FarmVille™, Words With Friends™, Zynga Poker™, Game of Thrones Slots Casino™, Wizard of Oz Slots™, Hit it Rich! Slots™, Wonka Slots™, Top Eleven™, Toon Blast™, Empires & Puzzles™, Merge Dragons!™, CSR Racing™, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells™, Match Factory™, and Color Block Jam™ - plus many more!

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in California, our teams span North America, Europe, and Asia, working together to craft unforgettable gaming experiences. Whether you're spinning, strategizing, matching, or competing, Zynga is where fun meets innovation - and where you can take your career to the next level.

Join us and be part of the play!

POSITION OVERVIEW

Zynga is seeking a Full Stack Engineer (Backend-focused) in the Austin, San Mateo, or Toronto areas, with a specific focus on candidates who have a level of experience equivalent to that of a Principal Software Engineer.

We have a well-rounded and tight-knit, distributed team with a healthy mix of engineering skill levels, and we are looking to strengthen our team. We need a self-driven and motivated engineer who is a strong communicator, works well as a team player, and performs well under the pressure of tight deadlines. The candidate would have an opportunity to work on user-facing features (including UI / UX), core gameplay functionality, various systems, and generally solve challenging problems for high-profile mobile games. On the backend, our servers and APIs support the mobile games that tens of millions of users enjoy every day. We support some of the world's largest mobile games on some of the world's largest infrastructures. Our servers and APIs help the mobile games that tens of millions of users enjoy every day, including Words With Friends. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you'll develop and architect critical game components and systems that directly relate to the success of our games.

Our mission is to “Connect the World through Games” by building a truly social experience that makes the world a better place. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for games, a high level of integrity, great technical depth and skills, and a strong desire to build successful software. Don’t hesitate; Apply now!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Full Stack Software Engineer specializing in server-side technologies like C# and Ruby on Rails, driving cloud infrastructure on AWS, while also supporting Unity front-end features and DevOps execution.
Individual Contributor, working under a Technical Lead / Manager.
Define, architect, develop & maintain features and gameplay functionality in RoR, C# on the backend, and Unity, C# on the front end.
Support live-ops and deployments on a rotational basis.
Develop robust and scalable APIs and server-side logic using languages such as C# or Ruby on Rails.
Design and implement database schemas and manage data storage solutions (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Deploy and maintain applications on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and perform thorough debugging.
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge with other team members.
Proactively optimize code & memory for high-performance simulations with tight constraints.
Develop & integrate new technologies and tools (working with content teams).
Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
Create and maintain clear and concise technical documentation.
Identify and address performance bottlenecks in both front-end and back-end systems.
Mentor junior engineers and guide best practices and technical solutions.
Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.
Identify opportunities to improve the team's development processes and workflows.

WHAT YOU BRING

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
5+ years of experience in full-stack development with the majority of the focus on server-side development.
Expert knowledge of at least one of the server-side languages such as C#.NET, Node.js, Python, Java, or Ruby on Rails.
Experience with database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Proficiency in at least one modern frontend framework (React, Angular, Vue.js, Unity etc).
Expertise in caching frameworks (e.g., Redis, Memcached).
Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
Proficient with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Expertise with CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with performance monitoring tools.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Experience with Agile development methodologies.

BONUS POINTS

Contributions to open-source projects.
Experience leading small technical projects.

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.

The pay range for this position in California at the start of employment is expected to be between $133,900 and $183,900 USD per year.

The pay range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $114,300 and $164,300 CAD per year.

However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for employees in regular roles may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, provided that temporary or intern roles will not be eligible for many of these payments or benefits. Details of participation in compensation and benefit plans (if applicable) will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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, which means we 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 individual’s 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 accommodationrequest@zynga.com 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 scamp or phishing attack, and you should not engage. Zynga’s in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a zynga.com, take2games.com, naturalmotion.com, smallgiantgames.com, themavens.com, gram.gs email domain).

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Responsibilities

You will architect and develop critical game components and server-side logic using C# and Ruby on Rails while supporting Unity front-end features. Additionally, you will participate in live-ops, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance gaming solutions.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 5 years of full-stack development experience. Expertise in server-side languages, cloud platforms, and database systems is required, along with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Skills

C#
Ruby on Rails
Unity
AWS
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
API Development
Software Architecture
Unit Testing
Integration Testing
Performance Optimization
Git
Agile

Benefits

Medical insurance
Financial benefits
Bonus
Equity awards

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Keywords

Software Engineer
Full Stack
Backend
C#
Ruby on Rails
Unity
AWS
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
API
Cloud Infrastructure
Live-ops
Mobile Games
Redis
Memcached
Git
Agile
Software Design
Data Structures
Algorithms
Performance Monitoring
Technical Documentation
Mentorship
Gaming Industry
Interactive Entertainment
System Architecture
Unit Testing

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