Zynga-posted 3 months ago
$108,900 - $161,160/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Austin, TX
1,001-5,000 employees
Publishing Industries

Words with Friends is an iconic and beloved multiplayer word game that has captivated millions of players worldwide. As a part of our team, you'll contribute to a game that not only entertains but also educates and connects people across the globe. If you're passionate about creating interactive entertainment that brings people together, Words with Friends offers an unparalleled opportunity to be part of a popular brand in mobile gaming! At Words with Friends, analytics plays a crucial role. We inform decision-making and personalize player experience leveraging data and ML-powered solutions in our game. Whether you are assisting the experiment setup that unlocks features to the right people at the right time, analyzing a new feature's impact in our economy ecosystem, or fine-tuning our intelligent matchmaking system, your work will have a direct impact on the user experience! Join us if you enjoy solving interesting and challenging problems!

  • Collaborate with the Product team to enhance revenue, retention, and engagement metrics.
  • Conduct A/B testing, perform insights analysis, and develop dashboards.
  • Design game telemetry to capture meaningful player interaction data to improve the game experience.
  • Analyze player behavior to understand motivations and preferences.
  • Partner with game design and consumer insights teams to translate findings into actionable experience improvements.
  • Actively play and engage with our games to maintain first-hand understanding of player experience, game mechanics, and potential pain points.
  • Design and maintain ETL pipelines to extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources.
  • Monitor and maintain the integrity of a wide range of tools and models used to streamline workflows and personalize the player experience.
  • Continuously learn about analytics best practices and actively share and promote these practices across various games and teams.
  • Familiarity with mobile games.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 4 years in data science or analytics roles.
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Demonstrated experience in data mining, data visualization, statistical analysis, and machine learning.
  • Familiarity with Business Intelligence (BI) tools like Tableau and version control systems such as Git is advantageous.
  • Strong ability in both written and oral communication.
  • Highly self-motivated with a keen interest in problem-solving.
  • Willingness to take ownership of challenges.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Advanced degrees (Masters or PhD) are a plus.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage.
  • 14 paid holidays per calendar year.
  • Paid vacation time per calendar year (ranging from 15 to 25 days) or eligibility to participate in the Company's discretionary time off program.
  • Up to 10 paid sick days per calendar year.
  • Paid parental and compassionate leave.
  • Wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support.
  • Family planning support through Maven.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Reimbursements for fitness-related expenses.
  • Eligibility to participate in our 401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
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