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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Art Director

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Sep 01, 2022

Epic Games is a company that values its employees and strives to create a collaborative and welcoming environment. They are always innovating and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the gaming industry. The company offers a range of benefits and perks to its employees, including a 401k plan, medical and dental insurance, and a generous paid time off policy.

Frontend Developer (React) - Digital Marketing

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Sep 01, 2022

Rockstar Games is looking for a passionate and self-reliant Front End Developer to join their Digital Marketing team. The team is responsible for creating marketing websites and is looking for someone with experience in JavaScript, React, and CSS preprocessors.

Tools Programmer (UE4)

Company: Firaxis Games

Location: Las Vegas NV

Posted Aug 27, 2022

Firaxis Games is seeking a motivated Tools programmer to join their development team. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, experience with multiple languages, and a passion for games.

FX Artist Internship - Fortnite

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Sep 01, 2022

Epic Games is looking for smart and dynamic interns to join their dev teams. The internship involves creating cosmetic and gameplay FX for Fortnite, working with Niagara and shaping the future of VFX in Unreal Engine.

Associate Art Producer

Company: 1047 Games

Location: Remote

Posted Sep 01, 2022

Splitgate is a successful free-to-play multiplayer shooter that has gained popularity on PlayStation, XBOX, and Steam. The game has received $100M in funding and is looking to grow its team to continue its growth.

Animation Internship - Fortnite

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Sep 01, 2022

Epic Games is looking for smart and dynamic interns to join their dev teams. The company values diversity and inclusivity and offers a remote, paid internship for 2022. Interns will work on challenging projects and contribute to the company's focus on innovation, quality, and community.

Animator

Company: Firaxis Games

Location: Las Vegas NV

Posted Aug 30, 2022

Firaxis Games is looking for an exceptionally skilled Animator to join one of their AAA development teams. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a clear knowledge of the principles of animation and have experience in game development using MAYA or similar animation program.

UI Engineer

Company: Firaxis Games

Location: Las Vegas NV

Posted Aug 27, 2022

Firaxis Games is seeking a talented UI engineer to work on the implementation of interfaces for console and PC games. The company offers a great work environment, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Marketing Manager, GTA+ Subscriptions

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Aug 31, 2022

Rockstar Games is a company that creates world-class entertainment experiences. They are looking for a Commerce team member to help drive the monetization and growth of their games and products. The job involves working with various teams to define and communicate strategies, and collaborating with the Product Management lead to prioritize features.

Motion Capture Animator

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Lincoln, NE

Posted Sep 01, 2022

Rockstar Games is seeking a Motion Capture Animator to join their team, working on various projects. The role involves processing motion capture data, retargeting data to game assets, and assisting in creating tools and scripts. The ideal candidate has experience with character animation or motion capture, strong communication skills, and a passion for animation.

Software Engineer III - Remote

Company: Intercept Games

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 28, 2022

The job posting is for a Software Engineer III position at Intercept Games, a development studio focused on creating Kerbal Space Program 2. The role involves prototyping new functionality, owning major systems, and collaborating with other engineers. The company offers a great culture, growth opportunities, and benefits.

C++ Software Engineer in Test

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Aug 31, 2022

Rockstar Games is looking for a talented C++ Software Engineer in Test to join their online services Core Security team in New York City. The job involves designing and implementing test plans, researching new testing methodologies, and creating technical documentation.

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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