Jobs at Riot Games
156,228 open positions
Riot Games, the creator of League of Legends, has positioned itself as a pioneer in real‑time multiplayer gaming and cloud‑native infrastructure. The studio’s developer stack includes AWS, Kubernetes, and a microservices architecture that scales to millions of concurrent users.
Riot hires engineers, product managers, data scientists, QA specialists, and creative roles. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, collaborative pair‑programming, and a culture that emphasizes data‑driven design and rapid iteration.
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Director of Esports Content Services, Americas
Company: Riot Games
Location: Silicon Valley CA
Posted Oct 22, 2022
Riot Games has become the most played PC game in the world and a key driver of the dramatic growth of esports. The company has a focus on work/life balance, diversity and inclusion, and offers a range of benefits to its employees.
Director, Operations - Unpublished R&D Product
Company: Riot Games
Location: Silicon Valley CA
Posted Oct 23, 2022
The Operations Director is responsible for ensuring the effective development and delivery of a new game project. The role requires experience in game development leadership, product management, and team management.
VFX Artist II - League, Champions
Company: Riot Games
Location: Silicon Valley CA
Posted Oct 22, 2022
The job posting is for a Real-Time VFX team member, responsible for designing and implementing special effects in a game. The role requires experience in 3D/2D software, game engines, and VFX tools, as well as a strong understanding of game design and visual clarity. The company offers a collaborative work environment, flexible work schedules, and a focus on work-life balance.
Motion Capture R&D Developer
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: Brooklyn NY
Posted Oct 23, 2022
Rockstar Games is looking for a Motion Capture R&D Developer to work on some of the most ambitious projects in the entertainment industry. The job involves developing software and pipelines for the R&D hardware team, working closely with the technical art, tools, and IT teams, and collaborating with other departments.
Software Engineer, Gameplay - Unpublished R&D Product
Company: Riot Games
Location: Silicon Valley CA
Posted Oct 20, 2022
Riot Games is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on gameplay features and team cohesiveness. The ideal candidate is passionate, driven, and wants to guide the technical vision of the game. The role offers a range of benefits, including work/life balance, flexible work schedules, and a focus on diversity and inclusion.
Manager, Software Engineering - League, Moments Tech
Company: Riot Games
Location: Silicon Valley CA
Posted Oct 20, 2022
Riot Games is a company that was founded in 2006 to change the way video games are made and supported. They have since released their debut title League of Legends, which has become the most played PC game in the world. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles and has 23 offices worldwide. They are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Moments Tech team on League of Legends.
Principal Gameplay Programmer
Company: Insomniac Games
Location: Remote
Posted Oct 22, 2022
The job posting is looking for a Principal Gameplay Programmer to help build cutting-edge networking systems for AAA multiplayer games. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in game development, expertise in networking systems, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.
VFX Artist - League, Champions
Company: Riot Games
Location: Silicon Valley CA
Posted Oct 22, 2022
The job posting is for a Real-Time VFX team member, responsible for designing and implementing special effects in a game. The role requires experience in 3D/2D software, game engine VFX tools, and a BA in Game Art Development. The company offers a collaborative work environment, flexible work schedules, and a focus on work-life balance.
Animation Artist II - Unpublished Fighting Game
Company: Riot Games
Location: Silicon Valley CA
Posted Oct 22, 2022
The job posting is for an Animation Artist II position on Project L, requiring 3+ years of professional experience in animation and Maya, with a focus on melee combat animations. The role involves creating animation assets, working with designers, and meeting project deadlines. The company offers a range of benefits, including work-life balance, flexible schedules, and a focus on diversity and inclusion.
Physics Programmer (All Levels)
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: Brooklyn NY
Posted Oct 23, 2022
Rockstar Games is looking for a talented Physics Programmer to work on cutting-edge physics and collision systems. The role involves supporting and collaborating with other departments to implement complex game features and working with artists to create new interactive objects and vehicles.
Insights Analyst II - Legends of Runeterra
Company: Riot Games
Location: Silicon Valley CA
Posted Oct 19, 2022
The job description is for an Analyst II on the Legends of Runeterra team, responsible for conducting analyses to inform product development decisions. The team aims to build a world-class CCG and the role requires a strong understanding of data and player engagement.
Game Designer II - TFT, Gameplay
Company: Riot Games
Location: Silicon Valley CA
Posted Oct 22, 2022
The job posting is for a game designer at Riot Games, responsible for designing and improving the player experience. The role involves collaborating with other designers and developers to create engaging and surprising game experiences.