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Epic Games, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, pioneered the Unreal Engine and built the global phenomenon Fortnite. The studio’s focus on cutting‑edge graphics, real‑time rendering, and cross‑platform gameplay has positioned it as a leader in game technology and cloud services.
Epic hires across the entire tech stack: Software Engineers, Gameplay Programmers, Graphics Artists, Audio Designers, QA Testers, Product Managers, and community‑facing roles like Marketing and Customer Support. Candidates can expect a collaborative environment with short development cycles, regular feedback loops, and the chance to work on high‑visibility projects that reach millions of players worldwide.
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Staff Security Engineer, Player Security, Information Security
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Sep 13, 2023
We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. Being a dedicated fan of games is not necessary for this position!Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. You will be partnering with other teams in cross-discipline projects to design and implement new services and improvements that will ensure a safe and secure gaming experience for our players. The ideal candidate would have prior experience developing security services for product ecosystems.Responsibilities:Collaborate with other engineering, data and security teams to improve existing services or build new ones!Design and build internal tools that will allow us to detect bad actors within Riot's ecosystemLead and contribute to technical design, decision-making and implementationDeliver high quality scalable security services for millions of players!Mentorship of other engineers on the teamRequired Qualifications:6-8 years of security engineering experience or security-focused software development Experience working in (any of) Go/Java/JavaScript/TypeScript for high-availability backend servicesExperience working with containerized workloads (preferably k8s)Experience working with AWS cloud servicesFamiliarity working in an agile environmentStrong ability to collaborate with teammates across multiple disciplinesDesired Qualifications:Experience with OAuth 2.0 developmentExperience working with large datasets and building analytics to identify, understand and solve problemsPrior experience developing security services for product ecosystems.Familiarity with online multiplayer gaming ecosystemsFamiliarity with C++For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and choices that focus on your fellow Rioters, who are the customers of your work. Your efforts will be critical to making our accounts and wider service ecosystem more resilient against attacks and exploits. As a Security Engineer within Player Security you will be responsible for delivering features that will have a direct impact on the security of our players.
Analyst, Competitive and Social & Player Dynamics - Valorant
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Sep 13, 2023
We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role! If you're looking to use your analytics toolkit and collaborate with designers and product owners to create industry-leading and player behavior systems, this is an excellent opportunity for you. Responsibilities:Partner with product teams to produce frameworks and insights that improve the existing competitive and player behavior systems in VALORANTHelp to identify the most impactful product questions and partner with data and engineering to implement the telemetry necessary to answer those questionsBuild targeted, actionable analyses and visualizations to answer the team's most pressing questionsUse your storytelling skills to share your results with other RiotersBecome the data expert for the Competitive and Social & Player Dynamics teams Required Qualifications:BA in Economics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Management Information Systems or a related discipline1-2+ years professional work experience analyzing large data sets, visualizing information, and informing company strategyExpertise with SQL or other relational database approaches Desired Qualifications:Graduate degree or meaningful work experience in consulting, consumer insights or product strategyAdvanced in Excel, Powerpoint, and/or TableauKnowledge of Python, SparkExperience working on a AAA game is preferred For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. to conduct studies and analyses that’ll inform the features, systems, and experiences of our products. You’ll be part of an interdisciplinary team and work closely with Rioters from other disciplines (designers, artists, producers, etc.) Your background in data analysis and strategic decision-making will ensure that you’re an effective advocate for players and can provide strategic mentorship about their wants, needs, and behaviors.As an Analyst I on VALORANT, you will work with the Competitive and Social & Player Dynamics team, supporting the development of the competitive and player behavior systems of VALORANT.
Manager, Software Engineering - Unpublished R&D Product
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Sep 16, 2023
We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We will hold them accountable for getting there while providing mentorship, coaching, and support.You can handle tension within and around the team. We are concerned with velocity, execution, quality, and technical debt.Your tone is positive and productive. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. We want team members to be motivated, encouraged, and perform well.Where do people want to grow? This could mean keeping a calm head, helping resolve conflicts or responding to emergent issues.Required Qualifications:5+ years of experience as a hands-on Software Engineer2+ years experience directly leading an engineering team either as an Engineering Manager or Technical Lead & mentor.2+ years of experience working with cross-functional disciplines on early production game developmentExperience across multiple systems and languagesExperience working in an Agile environmentDesired Qualifications:2+ years of C++ experienceExperience with Unreal EngineExperience building tools and pipelines with close collaboration with art, design, and productionExperience with collaborating with cross-functional discipline leadsExperience developing game backend systems Knowledge of content-heavy games or RPGsFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. It’s up to you to surface issues, opportunities, wins, and address them head-on.You will establish teams that are balanced, functional and strongly aligned with Riot values.You will help ensure our teams are healthy.
Staff Systems Engineer - Developer Connections
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Sep 15, 2023
We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. You are a master of your craft able to dive into infrastructure, networking, or code to pursue the most efficient solution. Being a dedicated fan of games is not necessary for this position!Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. You use your expertise to determine architecture, guide build vs. buy decisions, and provide mentorship for other engineers on the team. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. You'll report to an Engineering Manager.While no two days are the same on DevCon, we focus on the following offerings:Client delivery platform - ensuring continuous delivery of game clients across PC, mobile, and consoleMobile test automation - providing games with reliable methods of compatibility and performance testing across devicesStudio essentials - creating a globally unified approach for managing Riot's internal source control, artifact management, and build pipelinesGame team collaboration - working with games teams to level up their delivery tech stack and foster collaboration with developers across partner companiesResponsibilities:Run the lifecycle of physical and virtual resources running on prem and in the cloudProvide expert knowledge to Riot engineering teams to help them improve their efficiencyTeach, support, and guide other engineers to improve technical proficiency and establish lasting mentorship relationshipsEstablish a technical roadmap to ensure our services can scale with Riot's growthRequired Qualifications:8+ years of experienceProficiency with Linux operating systems and conceptsProficiency with AWSWorking knowledge of container orchestrators (ECS/EKS/K8S)Fluent with Ansible and TerraformFamiliarity with JenkinsExperience developing monitoring and alerting solutionsComfortable with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, and BashFamiliarity with Git, Perforce, or other source control systemsDesired Qualifications:Proficiency with Windows operating systems and conceptsProficiency with Mac operating systems and conceptsProficiency with AWS EC2/VPC/EKS/S3/RDS infrastructure servicesProficiency with Ansible & TerraformExperience with NewRelic productsProficiency with PythonExperience working with Perforce and GitHub EnterpriseExperience with JenkinsExperience with ArtifactoryFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes your fellow Rioters, who are the customers of your work. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming. We sit at the intersection of Game Studios, R&D, and Central Tech allowing us to keep our fingers on the pulse of development at Riot.
Lead Software Engineer
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Sep 11, 2023
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 this position 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. 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. *NY Pay Range$139,100—$194,700 USD We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.LI-LB1The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. This is a full-time permanent position based out of Rockstar’s unique game development studio in the heart of NYC.With the rapid growth of Grand Theft Auto Online, and other long-term Social Club plans, the successful candidate will be working on bleeding edge technology with an internationally established team, while having great attention to detail, being a strong team player and have excellent communication skills.We are looking for someone who is passionate about games, eager for new challenges, and ready to continue our legacy of creating the greatest games in the world.WHAT WE DOThe Rockstar Games Social Club is a technology platform that powers Rockstar’s online titles and our ability to deliver world-class player experiences.We create and maintain high-impact features for Grand Theft Auto Online, Red Dead Online, the Rockstar Games Launcher, and the Rockstar websites, as well as the core Social Club player, accounts ecosystem, and related social and messaging channels.We also align technology and tools with our digital distribution platform to create solutions that enhance our games and empower various teams within Rockstar; including development, marketing, security, and customer experience – to engage with our players.The Engagement team provides tools and services that deliver tailored player experiences across Rockstar titles and messaging channels through data-driven segmentation and campaign orchestration.RESPONSIBILITIESLead a team of software engineers to build and maintain systems utilizing .NET, SQL and Cloud-based databases, and JavaScript (React).Define objectives and key results for the Engagement team, devise plans to meet the objectives, and communicate those via roadmaps to technical leadership.Collaborate with Product Management and Production team members to define scope and requirements, and schedule future team projects.Collaborate with teams from other disciplines to integrate systems into the wider architecture.Demonstrate expert technical knowledge that can be used to guide and mentor the Engagement team to solve complex problems.Conduct performance reviews for Engagement team engineering members, including regular check-ins to assess progress and re-align where necessary.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum of 8 years of professional web development experience.Minimum of 6 years of experience engineering complex automated data-driven processes, with an emphasis on accuracy and performance.Minimum of 2 years leading an engineering team.A degree in computer science or equivalent.Excellent communication skills as a core member of an internationally-based team, with a proven ability to develop and maintain good relations and communicate with team members at all levels.A strong sense of ownership, with a proactive nature, and a drive to accomplish objectives and drive a team to success.Passion for web and automation technologies and a desire to remain up to date with the latest technologies.SKILLSPrevious leadership and managerial experience.Expert in .NET and SQL for building highly performant large-scale automated processes.Expert in modern JavaScript/ECMAScript with experience in React.Experience with shared code and use of source control platforms.Knowledge of Agile software development processes.PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.Experience with TypeScript.Experience working with UX designers to build quality UIs that enhance workflows.Appreciation of accessibility best practices.Knowledge of big data ecosystems, i.e. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Kafka and Hadoop.Knowledge of Rockstar’s game titles and a passion for playing video games.HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar NYC is seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our Social Club Engagement team, both as an individual contributor and someone who can lead a talented and diverse team of developers. At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.
Staff Data Engineer - Business Operations
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Sep 14, 2023
We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. You will report directly to the Engineering Manager for the sub initiative.Responsibilities:Ensure the Team of Teams/Initiative is adhering to data engineering excellence which includes: code maintainability, data architecture, data and service quality, monitoring, operational excellence, and documentationProvide and champion "definition of done" to their Team of Teams/InitiativeDevelop the project roadmap, targeting opportunities to collect and leverage data to advance the goals of the BizOps teamsMentor and coach to lift the expertise of the cross-discipline team of scientists, data engineers and analytics engineers you will oversee or interact withConstantly innovate to improve player experience by unlocking player impacts during outages, provide insights and value to improve tech spend across game teams & vertical customersTypically serve as a data systems/data warehouse/data infrastructure SME influential technical leader at Team of Teams/Initiative scope and can work collaboratively across data org teams and partnersRequired Qualifications: 7+ years of data engineering experienceExperience developing mission-critical data systems that have a significant impact on a game from scratch, including gathering requirements and designing scalable, production-ready architectureFully immersed expertise in Python, PySpark, SQL, and tools such as Airflow and DBT.Proficient in Cloud Infrastructure (AWS / GCP) and Databricks Displays the highest level of craft mastery within the Team of Teams/Initiative of the industry-standard tools, frameworks, and practices for their language(s) of choice in the space of data system, data warehouse, and data infrastructureExperience leveling up, mentoring more junior engineers (Associate DE, DE, DE II)Desired Qualifications:Experience in technologies such as Change Data Capture (CDC)Experience with other related data processing platforms (Flink, Hive) and storage systems (S3, Vertica, kafka, ElasticSearch, Dynamo, MySQL or Postgres)Experience using containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. Your work and input will meaningfully impact all of Riot, and not just the Business Operations team. You will lead the development of our cloud attribution data pipelines, and work with senior leaders across Riot to influence multi-million dollar decisions. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming.
Senior Product Manager, Platform Technology
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Sep 18, 2023
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 this position 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. 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. *NY Pay Range$122,600—$163,400 USD We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. Working with a wide variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders, you will be tasked with cultivating and executing on a vision for the Rockstar Games online platform, which services millions of players worldwide.WHAT WE DOThe Rockstar Games Social Club is a technology platform that powers Rockstar’s online titles and our ability to deliver world-class player experiences.We create and maintain high-impact features for Grand Theft Auto Online, Red Dead Online, the Rockstar Games Launcher, and the Social Club website, as well as the core Social Club player accounts ecosystem and related social and messaging channels.We also align technology and tools with our digital distribution platform to create solutions that enhance our games and empower various teams within Rockstar – including development, marketing, security, and customer support – to engage with our players.RESPONSIBILITIESTurn general initiatives from executive leadership and other stakeholders into actionable product plans.Research, define, and deliver on key initiatives and goals for Rockstar’s core Progression and Economy features and services.Collaborate with Game Design, Live Ops, Marketing, and Strategy to transform bold concepts into refined, well-scoped features.Draft product briefs and liaise with technical leadership to gauge feasibility and level of effort.Generate product roadmaps and secure consensus from stakeholders on scope and deliverable timelines.Demonstrate a high-level mastery of features and systems in our technology stack and explain their capabilities and limitations to non-technical stakeholders.Communicate with internal stakeholders about Social Club systems and tools and advocate for their use in service of new titles, content releases, and live operations.Ensure technical and user documentation is properly maintained and organized.Oversee market and competitive research to identify opportunities for improving our products.QUALIFICATIONS5+ years of technology product management experience.Experience with an online live service game or product.SKILLSConfidence cultivating technical projects through inception, design, and implementation.Preference towards working iteratively and responding to changing requirements and evolving stakeholder visions.Knack for influencing stakeholders across a variety of groups – including publishing, design, technical leadership, and external development partners – without explicit authority.PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.Avid gamer with a passion for Rockstar Games titles.Experience working in the video game industry, ideally in a role that has required critical understanding of game design requirements.Experience managing an economy or progression system.Experience with multiple business areas, including Customer Experience, Marketing, Game Development, Legal, etc.Experience building a product team within an established hierarchy.Experience mentoring junior product managers.Certified Scrum Product Owner or similar product-focused certification.HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. As a member of our team, you will need a critical and creative eye capable of putting forth innovative solutions to complex problems. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar Games is seeking experienced product management professionals to help lead our Social Club product teams. At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.
VFX Artist: Outsource Manager
Company: Lightforge Games
Location: Remote
Posted Sep 15, 2023
Salaries will vary depending on various factors which include, but are not limited to location, education, skills, experience and performance. If this sounds like a job you might be suited for, but maybe you think you're not quite ready, we’d love to hear from you anyway! By joining our team at this early stage of development, you’ll play a huge role in guiding the direction of our project and our team.ResponsibilitiesOversee the quality of VFX assets by setting and maintaining the bar for what good looks likeEstablish the game’s VFX creation pipeline in Unreal and ensure its smooth operation and scalabilityDirect and provide feedback for VFX teams, both in-house and external partnersConcept, create, and implement compelling VFX into game buildsPropose, scope, and estimate effects for a variety of gameplay needs while working with Art Department Leads to determine priority and strategyEmbrace and uphold Lightforge’s Core ValuesContribute your story to Lightforge's directionListening to and empower the stories of othersRequirementsExpert ability with animation and VFX software - Unreal, Niagara, Blender, Maya, Photoshop, etc.Familiarity with Unreal Engine (5.0+)Advanced technical knowledge for how to create high-quality, real-time game VFXStrong understanding of art fundamentals in color theory, light, shape language, composition, and movementAbility to communicate feedback in a concise and constructive way, including resources external to the studioSelf-motivated and autonomous with the ability and desire to fully embrace a remote work culturePlusesMentorship and leadership skillsExperience growing a VFX departmentComfortability with tracking and review software like JIRA and SyncsketchPlease Note: Lightforge Games is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The base salary range represents the low and high end of LFG’s salary range for this position. We celebrate and welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.The base salary range for this role is between $169,700 and $195,400, depending on levels of skills and experience. You’re excellent at providing feedback and tailoring it to how individual artists learn. With that experience comes a desire to pass on what you’ve learned and to help grow and mentor an internal VFX team with guidance on best practices and how to grow their careers. Come join us to build something special!Learn more about us here.Lightforge Games is looking for a VFX Artist/Outsource Manager!As a VFX Outsource Manager, you’ll be working alongside talented external partners to provide the direction and solutions needed to align with the Art Director’s established style. You’re passionate about collaborating with gameplay teams to scope out what it’ll take to bring that cool new elemental to life and then carry that excitement when translating those needs to our partners. This holds us accountable to fair pay.Lightforge Games is very much a work-in-progress, and you can help shape who we are. You bring the knowledge gained from working on multiple games with various styles to establish smart pipelines and well-defined standards for hitting stylization goals.
Program Manager III - VALORANT, China
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Sep 13, 2023
We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. Google Sheets, Airtable, MS Project, Trello, JIRA, Smartsheets)Experience managing partnerships across language and cultureExperience effectively managing a diverse group of stakeholders across multiple companies and geographies (Tencent & Riot preferred)Ability to time-shift schedule as needed for calls with TencentAvailability for at minimum quarterly travel to China to build strong relationships with Tencent and Riot Shanghai counterpartsDesired Qualifications Previous program experience in a large decentralized organizationExperience with project methodologies like Scrum & AgileExperience leading change management on large-scale programsExperience taking games from development to launched3+ years of game development experienceBachelor's degreeFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. If you’re succeeding at this job, VALORANT will succeed in China.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure that VALORANT PC meets desired performance metrics in ChinaBring insights from Riot China and Tencent into the feature roadmap for VALORANT PCServe as VALORANT’s primary representative to both Riot China and TencentCoordinate with Riot & Tencent publishing to ensure publishing efforts match product deliveriesCollaborate with VALORANT operations leadership to ensure that Valorant PC operates at the same or better level of quality as other regionsRequired QualificationsFluency in Mandarin Chinese6+ years of experience relevant experience in program management, production or product management3+ years of leadership experienceExcellent teamwork, team leadership, communication, and stakeholder managementExperience driving delivery of cross-functional programs in alignment with functional roadmaps and strategic prioritiesFamiliarity with project tracking software (e.g. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. You should also build strong relationships with developers across teams at Riot and partner developer studios.
Data Engineer
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Sep 13, 2023
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 this position 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. and big data ecosystems (Kafka, Cassandra, etc. 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. *NY Pay Range$89,500—$119,400 USD We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. ).2+ years of experience with the Azure ecosystem (Azure ML, Azure Data Factory) Expert in at least one SQL language such as T-SQL or PL/SQL.Experience developing and managing data warehouses on a terabyte or petabyte scale.Strong experience in massively parallel processing & columnar databases.Experience building Real-Time and/or Near-Real-Time ML pipelines.Experience with Python, Scala, or Java.Experience with shell scripting.Experience working in a Linux environment.SKILLSDeep understanding of advanced data warehousing concepts and track record of applying these concepts on the job.Ability to manage numerous projects concurrently and strategically, prioritizing when necessary.Good communication skills.Dynamic team player.A passion for technology.PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.Experience with Python based libraries such as Scikit-Learn Experience with DatabricksExperience with Spark-ML, Jupyter Notebook, AzureML.Experience in Lambda architecture.Experience with CI/CD.Familiar with Restful APIs.Experience with Artifact Repositories.Knowledge of the video game industry.HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. In collaboration with other data engineers, machine learning engineers, and software engineers, the candidate will empower the team of analysts and data scientists to deliver data driven insights and applications to company stakeholders.WHAT WE DOThe Rockstar Analytics team provide insights and actionable results to a wide variety of stakeholders across the organization in support of their decision making.We are currently adding team members to multiple verticals including; Machine Learning and Game Data Pipeline.RESPONSIBILITIESImplement and maintain real-time and batch Data Models.Deliver real-time and non-real-time data models to analysts and data scientists who create insights and analytics applications for our stakeholders.Implement and support streaming technologies such as Kafka, Spark, Cassandra & AzureML.Assist in the development of deployment automation and operational support strategies.Assist in the development of a big data platform in Hadoop using pipeline technologies such as Spark, Airflow, and more to support a variety of requirements and applications.Set the standards for warehouse and schema design in massively parallel processing engines such as Hadoop and Snowflake while collaborating with analysts and data scientist in the creation of efficient data models.Maintain and extend our CI/CD processes and documentation.QUALIFICATIONS3+ years of work experience with data modeling, business intelligence and machine learning on big data architectures.2+ years of experience with the Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Spark, Oozie, Impala, etc.) Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. This is a full-time permanent position based out of Rockstar’s unique game development studio in New York, NY.The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing complex ingestion and transformation processes with an emphasis on reliability and performance.
Staff Systems Engineer - Developer Connections
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Sep 15, 2023
We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. You are a master of your craft able to dive into infrastructure, networking, or code to pursue the most efficient solution. In order to do so, you’ll need to be comfortable building connections and proactively reaching out to engineers outside our org. Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. You use your expertise to determine architecture, guide build vs. buy decisions, and provide mentorship for other engineers on the team. You'll report to an Engineering Manager.While no two days are the same on DevCon, we focus on the following offerings:Client delivery platform - ensuring continuous delivery of game clients across PC, mobile, and consoleMobile test automation - providing games with reliable methods of compatibility and performance testing across devicesStudio essentials - creating a globally unified approach for managing Riot's internal source control, artifact management, and build pipelinesGame team collaboration - working with games teams to level up their delivery tech stack and foster collaboration with developers across partner companiesResponsibilities:Run the lifecycle of physical and virtual resources running on prem and in the cloudProvide expert knowledge to Riot engineering teams to help them improve their efficiencyTeach, support, and guide other engineers to improve technical proficiency and establish lasting mentorship relationshipsEstablish a technical roadmap to ensure our services can scale with Riot's growthRequired Qualifications:8+ years of experienceProficiency with Linux operating systems and conceptsProficiency with AWSWorking knowledge of container orchestrators (ECS/EKS/K8S)Fluent with Ansible and TerraformFamiliarity with JenkinsExperience developing monitoring and alerting solutionsComfortable with scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, and BashFamiliarity with Git, Perforce, or other source control systemsDesired Qualifications:Proficiency with Windows operating systems and conceptsProficiency with Mac operating systems and conceptsProficiency with AWS EC2/VPC/EKS/S3/RDS infrastructure servicesProficiency with Ansible & TerraformExperience with NewRelic productsProficiency with PythonExperience working with Perforce and GitHub EnterpriseExperience with JenkinsExperience with ArtifactoryFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise that prioritizes your fellow Rioters, who are the customers of your work. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming. We sit at the intersection of Game Studios, R&D, and Central Tech allowing us to keep our fingers on the pulse of development at Riot.
Motion Capture R&D Developer
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Sep 18, 2023
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 this position 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. 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. *NY Pay Range$101,100—$141,600 USD We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. You will have the opportunity to develop software and pipelines for the R&D hardware team as well as transform proof-of-concept prototypes to production ready use in a friendly and inclusive environment where you can collaborate with some of the most accomplished and driven people in the industry.WHAT WE DOWork closely with the R&D hardware team to help develop tools that work with the prototype hardware and software solutions.Develop pipelines that can be integrated into a full production environment collaboratively working with the technical art, tools, and IT teams.Apply troubleshooting best practices and root cause analysis in an effort to identify issues, minimizing recurrence, and improve future design and integration.Work with 3rd party hardware companies to progress software and hardware that can be integrated into our pipelines.Provide development support throughout prototype evolution.RESPONSIBILITIESWork with development teams to implement defined technical prototype solutions, creating new scripts and diagnosing tools to resolve problems.Maintain current software solutions and evolve as hardware improves/changes or project needs change.Demonstrate the ability to manage a variety of projects simultaneously.Integrate and collaborate with other departments and team members as necessaryMaintain and extend these systems based on input from development/production for both short term projects and longer-term goals.Develop software to enhance existing Face tracking solutions, image-based data capture, and motion tracking systems.Participate in discussions surrounding future workflow and tool development.Split time between long-term software development projects and day-to-day production support.QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.SKILLSExpert knowledge with Programming Languages C++ and Python in a windows or Linux environment.Good knowledge of open-source utilities and numerical libraries: OpenCV, Dlib, CGAL, etc.Thorough knowledge of software design/development principles: design patterns, object-oriented design, etc.Knowledge of networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP.Experience designing interfaces using GUI toolkits: Qt, PyQt/PySide, etc.Must have the ability to adapt to evolving tasks and priories as directed by stage production requirements.Must be a self-motivated and energetic team player with a very strong work ethic and cooperative attitude.PLUSESPlease note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.An in-depth understanding of Motion Capture Systems and underpinning principal technologies involved.Experience with hardware accelerated video processing.Experience with OpenCL, DirectX and Intel Media SDK programming.Experience or knowledge of working with video/audio encoding, modifying containers, container formats, and streaming protocols. HOW TO APPLYPlease apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar Games is looking for a Motion Capture R&D Developer to work with our award-winning development team in New York City and help create and build upon the next generation of motion capture technology and hardware.You will be working with a talented core team of passionate and committed individuals to work on some of the largest scale projects to be found in any entertainment medium. At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.