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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Manager, QA, Game Loop - 2XKO

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Nov 18, 2024

The job description is for a QA Manager on the 2XKO project, responsible for managing quality assurance professionals, developing testing strategies, and ensuring the quality of the game. The role requires experience in quality assurance, leadership, and working with remote teams. The company values work-life balance, diversity, and inclusion.

Programmeur senior de gameplay / Senior Gameplay Programmer

Company: NetEase Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 18, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Gameplay Programmer position at a codevelopment studio. The role requires collaboration with teams in Canada and China, and involves building next-generation gameplay and AI systems. The company offers a unique experience, flexibility, and benefits.

Gameplay Programming Intern - Undergraduate

Company: Insomniac Games

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 16, 2024

The job posting is seeking a Gameplay Programming Intern at Insomniac Games. The internship involves working on gameplay features, being mentored by senior team members, and having opportunities to build industry connections. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, creative, and passionate about video games and programming.

Technical Artist Intern (Shaders) - Undergraduate

Company: Insomniac Games

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Insomniac Games is looking for a Technical Artist Intern to develop and optimize shaders, work with artists and programmers, and contribute to cutting-edge projects.

Build Engineer - Games Industry

Company: NetEase Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 16, 2024

Spliced Inc is looking for a Build Engineer to design and implement build and automation infrastructure systems for a large distributed development team. The role requires experience with modern cloud hosting and industry-standard build pipeline technologies, as well as strong interpersonal skills and a self-motivated attitude.

Manager, Global Product Innovation & Development

Company: Scientific Games

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Scientific Games is a global leader in lottery games, sports betting, and technology, with a focus on innovation, collaboration, and responsible growth. The company is seeking a project manager to lead decentralized global innovation teams and develop unique solutions for lotteries, retailers, and players.

Senior 3D Animator

Company: Fortis Games

Location: Brazil

Posted Nov 17, 2024

Fortis Games aims to create great games that bring people together, with a focus on building a sense of belonging and diversity. The company is looking for a Senior Animator to join their team, with responsibilities including creating visually compelling animations, mentoring junior animators, and shaping the future of the animation team.

Software Quality Assurance Tester III

Company: Scientific Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 14, 2024

Scientific Games is a global leader in lottery games, sports betting, and technology, with a focus on innovation, performance, and security. The company is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Tester III to join their team, with responsibilities including planning and executing functional testing, supporting user acceptance testing, and maintaining Windows servers.

Integration Engineer

Company: Scientific Games

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Scientific Games is a global leader in lottery games, sports betting, and technology, offering cutting-edge solutions and innovative products. The company is seeking an Integration Engineer to join their team, responsible for translating client business requirements into specific systems and integrating architecture.

Sr. Client Project Mgr

Company: Scientific Games

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Nov 14, 2024

The job description is for a Senior Client Project Manager at Scientific Games. The role involves managing complex projects, leading teams, and communicating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, as well as experience in planning and implementation of large-scale projects.

Account Manager, Instant Game Products

Company: Scientific Games

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Nov 18, 2024

Scientific Games is a global leader in lottery games, sports betting, and technology, offering cutting-edge solutions and innovative products. The company is seeking a critical point of contact for internal customers, responsible for managing game development and ensuring legal requirements are met.

Senior SRE Operations Engineer

Company: NetEase Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 14, 2024

Spliced Inc is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing and implementing systems for deploying and operating massively scalable distributed services and storage systems. The company offers a clean slate opportunity to design and build effective deployment monitoring and operational infrastructure without compromise.

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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