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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Senior Manager, Operations - Product Operations

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 19, 2022

Riot Games is hiring an Operations Lead for the Production Department. The role involves leading the Production Operations team, developing a multi-year strategy, and managing resources. The company offers a range of benefits and values diversity and inclusion.

Associate Systems Administrator

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Sep 18, 2022

Rockstar Games is looking for a talented Associate Systems Administrator to join their team. The role involves providing first-line technical support to a large game development team, building and configuring PCs and development consoles, and maintaining asset inventory.

Senior Manager Business Strategy - Publishing

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 18, 2022

The job posting is for a Senior Manager, Business Strategy, in the Publishing department at Riot Games. The role involves leading strategic projects, advising senior executives, and collaborating with global teams. The company offers a range of benefits and a positive work-life balance.

Staff Software Engineer - VALORANT Accelerator

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 18, 2022

The job description is for a Staff Software Engineer position at Riot Games, focusing on accelerating VALORANT's engine capabilities. The role involves working with the VALORANT team, leading a team of engineers, and contributing to the codebase.

Data Quality Engineer

Company: Mythical Games

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 18, 2022

Mythical Games is a venture-backed company at the intersection of video games and economics, looking for a Data Quality Engineer to work on data ingestion, modeling, quality, discoverability, and performance. The role is expected to begin as a remote position.

Manager, Business Development & Partnerships

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Sep 19, 2022

Rockstar Games is seeking a Manager, Business Development & Partnerships to identify and close high-impact business development and partnership opportunities. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to bring strategic partnerships to life.

Senior Software Engineer, Gameplay - Unpublished R&D Product

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 18, 2022

Riot Games is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on gameplay technology and game development. The role requires experience in game engines, game development, and collaboration with teammates. The company offers a positive work environment, flexible work schedules, and a range of benefits.

Associate Product Manager

Company: Mythical Games

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 18, 2022

The job posting is seeking an Associate Product Manager to join a growing team building a marketplace platform for digital assets. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of software systems and can work closely with engineering, design, and other teams to deliver specific business objectives.

Application Security Director

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Sep 18, 2022

Rockstar Games is looking for a talented Application Security leader to join their team. The role involves developing and maintaining a comprehensive strategy for the continuous improvement of Rockstar's Application Security program, collaborating with stakeholders, and fostering a culture of security ownership and responsibility.

Senior Manager, Social Media Marketing - Esports

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 18, 2022

Riot Games is hiring a Senior Manager of Social Strategy for their Esports team. The role involves developing a global strategy for their social media channels, managing a team, and creating content. The job requires experience in online communities, social media, and digital marketing.

Director, Business Development & Partnerships

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Sep 19, 2022

Rockstar Games is seeking a Director, Business Development & Partnerships to identify and close high-impact business development and partnership opportunities. The role involves building relationships, negotiating deals, and managing partnerships across the gaming, technology, and telecommunications industries.

QA Engineer III - Teamfight Tactics

Company: Riot Games

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Sep 19, 2022

Riot QA is a set of values, practices, and behaviors that inform every part of the development process. The role of QA Engineer III on Teamfight Tactics involves working on future TFT content, supporting existing projects, and guaranteeing the quality of TFT using functional, component, and end-to-end testing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Riot Games?
Employees report a fast‑paced environment that rewards experimentation and cross‑functional collaboration. The company fosters a "player‑first" mindset, encouraging teams to iterate on feedback loops, run A/B tests, and deploy features with high velocity. Professional development is supported through internal mentorship programs, tech talks, and a generous budget for conferences and training.
What types of positions are available at Riot Games?
Riot offers roles across software engineering (frontend, backend, infrastructure, AI/ML), product management, data science, quality assurance, user experience design, localization, community management, and marketing. Technical positions often require proficiency in languages such as C++, Java, Python, and Go, and familiarity with cloud services, container orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Riot Games?
Showcase a portfolio that demonstrates real‑world impact—ideally projects built on scalable architectures or games. Highlight experience with data‑driven decision making, such as implementing analytics pipelines or conducting user‑research studies. Prepare for the interview by mastering system‑design problems, coding challenges, and behavioral questions that reflect Riot’s values of ownership, teamwork, and player focus.

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