Jobs at Riot Games
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Staff Software Engineer, MGS - 2XKO
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Riot Games is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their 2XKO project, a 2v2 team-based fighting game. The ideal candidate should have 6+ years of experience in building backend systems for interactive UIs and game systems, and a strong ability to collaborate with teammates across multiple disciplines. The role involves designing, building, and delivering player-facing experiences, owning building features in Unreal Engine, and mentoring junior engineers. Riot Games values work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits, including flexible work schedules, health insurance, and a 401k with company match. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and encourages applicants who embody player empathy and care about players' experiences.
Senior Animation R&D Programmer
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: Manhattan, NY
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Rockstar Games is seeking a skilled engineer for their Animation R&D team to develop advanced animation systems for open-world character-based games. The ideal candidate should have strong C++ programming skills, knowledge of character animation systems, and a passion for realistic character motion. Responsibilities include inventing, developing, and maintaining an extensive runtime animation system, pipeline, and tools. The role requires collaboration with various teams across multiple Rockstar studios and staying updated with industry breakthroughs.
Senior Data Engineer
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: Manhattan, NY
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Rockstar Games is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their team in Carlsbad, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data modeling, business intelligence, and big data architectures. They will be responsible for implementing and maintaining real-time and batch data models, designing and optimizing data architecture, and collaborating with various teams to deliver data-driven insights. The role involves working with technologies like Spark, Airflow, Databricks, and Snowflake. The company offers a competitive salary range of $121,400—$161,800 USD, along with potential bonuses and equity awards.
Principal Technical Artist: Animation
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: London, United Kingdom
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Rockstar Games is seeking a Principal Technical Artist to join their team in Leeds. The role involves creating and maintaining animation tools and pipelines, developing automated solutions, and working closely with related departments. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience, a strong understanding of coding UI, software engineering concepts, and 3D animation systems. Experience with C++ and in-engine animation systems is required, while C# and package management skills are a plus.
Game Designer III - VALORANT, Competitive Systems
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Game Designer role at Riot Games, specifically for the Competitive Systems team working on VALORANT. The role involves designing, tweaking, and optimizing player experiences, with a focus on creating engaging and surprising in- and out-of-game experiences. The designer will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to innovate and iterate player-focused designs. Key responsibilities include designing competitive and ranked systems, understanding player motivations, and balancing systems for different platforms. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of professional game design experience, preferably in AAA+ online competitive games, and a deep understanding of online competitive games. Riot Games values work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits.
Director of Territory Communications
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: London, United Kingdom
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Rockstar Games is seeking a Director of Territory Communications for their London-based Publishing team. This role involves formulating global/local communications strategies for Rockstar Games initiatives across Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of communications experience in video games or related entertainment, a proven track record of successful strategic marketing/communications campaigns, and exceptional planning, communication, and interpersonal skills. The position is full-time, permanent, and in-office, requiring a detail-oriented and organized approach, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Senior Technical Producer, League Studios - Build Test Ship
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Technical Producer at Riot Games, responsible for leading technical teams to create valuable products and experiences for developers and players. The role involves guiding development, clearing blockers, driving projects to completion, and fostering a collaborative team environment. The Senior Technical Producer will support engineers and operators on the Build Test Ship team, enhancing the developer experience and ensuring high global release quality for League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics. Key responsibilities include managing product backlogs, overseeing delivery, building work systems, maintaining execution, and providing leadership with visibility on complex deliverables. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of experience in a similar role, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, and deep experience with Agile and Lean development processes.
Senior Data Engineer
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: Manhattan, NY
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Rockstar Games is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their team in Andover, MA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data modeling, business intelligence, and big data architectures. They will be responsible for implementing and maintaining real-time and batch Data Models, designing and optimizing data architecture, and assisting in the development of a big data platform in Databricks. The role involves collaboration with various teams to deliver data-driven insights and applications. The company values an inclusive environment and offers opportunities for professional growth.
Manager, Software Engineering - Data Experiences & Automation
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Riot Games is seeking an Engineering Manager with 5+ years of experience in managing software engineering teams and 6+ years as a software engineer. The role involves guiding the Data Experiences and Automation team, as well as the Ingestion, Refinement, and Standards team. The manager will ensure a frictionless experience for internal customers integrating with the data platform, mentor engineers, and report to the Director of Software Engineering for Data Foundations. Responsibilities include managing teams of 6-10 engineers, supporting collaborative work with various leads, and designing team makeup for long-term customer goals. Required qualifications include expertise in continuous development, project management, and prioritization frameworks. Desired qualifications include experience with Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Terraform, and globally deployed platforms.
Architect User Experience Designer - League of Legends
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Riot Games is currently offering a position for an Architect User Experience Designer for League of Legends PC. The role involves leading UX design across multiple workstreams, focusing on interaction design and player flows. The successful candidate will have 12+ years of industry experience, preferably in a lead UX role with a shipped AAA game title. They should understand gaming patterns across platforms and have experience with UI prototyping tools. Riot Games values work-life balance, diversity, and inclusion, offering various perks and benefits.
Regional Publishing Lead, Project K/符文战场
Company: Riot Games
Location: Shanghai, China
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Riot Games, established in 2006, is seeking a Regional Publishing Lead for their game League of Legends, specifically for the Chinese market. The RPL will shape strategies for '符文战场/Project K', ensuring regional strategies align with global vision while addressing unique audience needs. Key responsibilities include leading regional market strategy, acting as an audience expert, collaborating with global leadership, and shepherding regional publishing outcomes.
Senior Software Engineer - Data Foundation
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 20, 2024
Riot Games is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Core Integrations and Architecture team. The role involves working with high-volume data, protecting player privacy, optimizing data warehouses, and building real-time analytics platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience with Java, Scala, Python, SQL, and public cloud technologies. Familiarity with data engineering, streaming technologies, and ML Operations is a plus. Riot values work-life balance, diversity, and a collaborative culture.