Jobs at Riot Games

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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.

Job Transparency’s listings reveal exact base salaries, bonus ranges, and employee sentiment scores for each role. This data lets you benchmark offers against peers, negotiate confidently, and assess long‑term growth prospects before submitting an application.

Gameplay Programmer

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Oct 19, 2024

Epic Games is a company that prides itself on creating a collaborative and creative environment. They are always innovating and striving to do right by their community and users. They are looking for a Gameplay Programmer to join their team and contribute to the development of new gameplay experiences.

Developer Advocate, FiveM

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Rockstar Games is seeking a Developer Advocate to drive documentation and content creation for Cfx.re's platforms, including FiveM and RedM. The role involves bridging technology, product, and community teams, creating engaging content, and maintaining relationships with creator communities. Key responsibilities include translating complex technical info into clear presentations, collaborating with internal teams, producing informative content, and managing community contributions. Qualifications include 3 years in technical writing or developer advocacy, proficiency in scripting languages, and strong collaboration skills.

Sr. Manager, Esports Business Development

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2024

The job description is for a Sr Manager Esports Business Development at Riot Games, responsible for driving commercialization strategy, building and executing business development strategy, and leading a team of Esports Business Development professionals.

2024 Campus Connect General Application

Company: NetEase Games

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 19, 2024

The text expresses gratitude and enthusiasm for discussing qualifications and aspirations in the gaming industry, and appreciation for interest in joining the team. It also emphasizes the importance of feedback and keeping applicants informed throughout the process.

Senior Programmer

Company: Epic Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 19, 2024

Epic Games is a company that values diversity and inclusivity, and is looking for talented and passionate individuals to join their team. They offer a range of benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Senior Software Engineer, Services - Esports Platform & Experiences

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2024

Riot Games is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on their Esports Platform and Experiences initiative. The role involves contributing to the technical direction, design, and implementation of the Esports data web and game services. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud-native architectures, Java or GoLang, and AWS or comparable cloud environments.

Senior Software Engineer

Company: Epic Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 19, 2024

Epic Games is a company that prides itself on creating a collaborative and creative environment. They are always innovating and striving to do right by their community and users. The company is looking for talented individuals to join their team and contribute to the development of their engine technology and games.

Data Engineer

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Rockstar Games is seeking a Data Engineer to join their team in Andover, MA. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing complex ingestion and transformation processes, with a focus on reliability and performance. They will collaborate with other data engineers, machine learning engineers, and software engineers to empower analysts and data scientists. The role involves implementing and maintaining real-time and batch Data Models, assisting in the development of deployment automation, and setting standards for warehouse and schema design. Qualifications include 3+ years of experience in data modeling, Python, Spark, and SQL, with expertise in big data architectures. The position offers a full-time, in-office role in a highly-motivated environment.

FP&A Analyst (Contract)

Company: Riot Games

Location: Singapore

Posted Oct 18, 2024

The Finance team at Riot Games is seeking an FP&A Analyst with a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or economics and ACA/ACCA/CPA qualification. The role involves working closely with the Manager FP&A, assisting in monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and monitoring operating expenditure. The candidate should have experience in data analysis, Oracle, Hyperion packages, and pulling together month-end management accounting reporting. The position requires high levels of accuracy, attention to detail, and a focus on process improvement.

Operations Supervisor

Company: Andretti Indoor Karting & Games

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Oct 19, 2024

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is seeking an Operations Supervisor to join the team at the Fort Worth, TX location. The Operations Supervisor will be responsible for assisting the Operation Managers with leading daily operations, including staffing, training, and cost control.

Animation R&D Programmer

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Rockstar Games is seeking a talented engineer for their Animation R&D team. The ideal candidate will have a background in animation retargeting or related techniques, strong C++ programming skills, and a passion for realistic, high-quality character motion. The role involves developing advanced animation systems for large open-world character-based games, collaborating with various teams, and staying updated with industry breakthroughs. The position is full-time, in-office based in Oakville, ON.

Principal Software Engineer, Foundations Developer Experience & Workflows

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 19, 2024

The job posting is for a Principal Software Engineer on VALORANT Foundations, responsible for designing developer workflows for multiplatform continuous delivery development, maximizing business value, and leading technical solutions. The role requires a deep passion for the experience of Riot players and developers, and the ability to communicate, collaborate, and mentor across the organization.

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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