Zynga

Zynga is an online social game company that creates games for Facebook, Apple, and Android devices.

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Zynga

Senior Software Engineer

ZW3 - Zynga Web3

September 2022 — Present

ZW3 is a new team at Zynga focused on building blockchain based games and experiences.

Role Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer at Zynga, I am responsible for leading the frontend development of Sugartown.

Responsibilities

Frontend Lead
Frontend Infrastructure
Unity Integrations
Art pipelines

Technologies

ReactTypescriptTailwindCSSframer-motionViteGoPostgreSQLAWS - S3AWS - CloudfrontJenkinsUnityDockerGit

Key Achievements

Led Sugartown frontend development from prototype to launch using React TypeScript, TailwindCSS, and Vite, delivering a streamlined, responsive UI that facilitated a successful product debut.
Integrated internal login, events, and compliance systems into a cohesive platform that enhanced user experience and achieved data compliance requirements.
Developed React and Ethereum blockchain interactions, ensuring secure user transactions and authentication, successfully processing approximately 20,000 wallet transactions, which strengthened platform trust and user security.
Maintained backend systems and APIs with Go, Postgres, and NodeJS, enabling fast iteration and updates that improved system reliability and performance.
Built Unity WebGL experiences and React to Unity communication functions that resulted in successful game events for users and liveop controls for the Product team.

Projects & Initiatives

Key projects and features I worked on during this role

Sugartown

Sugartown is a web3 gaming platform built on the Ethereum blockchain.

Sugartown Oras NFT Collection

The Sugartown Oras NFT collection is a collection of 10,000 unique NFTs that represent ownership in the Sugartown gaming platform.

Unity WebGL Experiences

Led development of Sugartown 3D map that is the landing page for the platform.

Live-Ops Game Events

Built and supported live-ops game events for NGMI and All Time Heights games.

Back to Work

Zynga

Zynga is an online social game company that creates games for Facebook, Apple, and Android devices.

Visit Website

Zynga

Senior Software Engineer

ZW3 - Zynga Web3

September 2022 — Present

ZW3 is a new team at Zynga focused on building blockchain based games and experiences.

Role Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer at Zynga, I am responsible for leading the frontend development of Sugartown.

Responsibilities

Frontend Lead
Frontend Infrastructure
Unity Integrations
Art pipelines

Technologies

ReactTypescriptTailwindCSSframer-motionViteGoPostgreSQLAWS - S3AWS - CloudfrontJenkinsUnityDockerGit

Key Achievements

Led Sugartown frontend development from prototype to launch using React TypeScript, TailwindCSS, and Vite, delivering a streamlined, responsive UI that facilitated a successful product debut.
Integrated internal login, events, and compliance systems into a cohesive platform that enhanced user experience and achieved data compliance requirements.
Developed React and Ethereum blockchain interactions, ensuring secure user transactions and authentication, successfully processing approximately 20,000 wallet transactions, which strengthened platform trust and user security.
Maintained backend systems and APIs with Go, Postgres, and NodeJS, enabling fast iteration and updates that improved system reliability and performance.
Built Unity WebGL experiences and React to Unity communication functions that resulted in successful game events for users and liveop controls for the Product team.

Projects & Initiatives

Key projects and features I worked on during this role

Sugartown

Sugartown is a web3 gaming platform built on the Ethereum blockchain.

Sugartown Oras NFT Collection

The Sugartown Oras NFT collection is a collection of 10,000 unique NFTs that represent ownership in the Sugartown gaming platform.

Unity WebGL Experiences

Led development of Sugartown 3D map that is the landing page for the platform.

Live-Ops Game Events

Built and supported live-ops game events for NGMI and All Time Heights games.