Chitvan Gupta
Engineering Manager, Zynga
Chitvan Gupta is listed as Engineering Manager, Zynga. Chitvan is scheduled to speak at GDC Festival of Gaming 2027 on 1 March 2027.
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About
Chitvan Gupta is an Engineering Manager at Zynga, with 11 years of experience in games and a background in software engineering. She grew up in India, playing a lot of games with her siblings. Her first job was as a Systems Engineer at a software consulting company. Though in her free time, she couldn't help but think of game ideas and making art. So she moved to the US to pursue a Master's in Computer Science and transition into the games industry. She has contributed to the success of 9+ mobile games with her engineering skills. Chitvan's leadership journey was shaped by learning to see herself as a leader before she had the title, especially as a woman and person of color who did not always see leaders who looked like her. Her strengths in seeing a pattern before it becomes an obstacle, problem solving for the team and voicing concerns to peers and managers for effective collaboration, set her on this path. Now her leadership philosophy centres on helping people grow, resolving chal