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.

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.

Senior Manager, Research - Teamfight Tactics

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The Insights discipline at Riot Games empowers decision-making with data, focusing on player experiences globally. The Senior Research Manager for Teamfight Tactics leads and grows researchers, informing product design, development, and execution. Responsibilities include cross-disciplinary projects, problem-solving, and shaping long-term game development strategy. Required qualifications include 7+ years of user research experience, 2+ years in gaming, and team management skills. Desired qualifications include familiarity with Teamfight Tactics and a passion for player-focused game design.

Engine Programmer

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Oct 04, 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, including unlimited PTO and a robust mental wellbeing program. The company is committed to building teams of world-class talent and creating award-winning games and engine technology.

3D Artist, Marketing

Company: Good Job Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The company was founded in 2017 with the goal of providing unique experiences to people globally. They are looking for passionate teammates to join their team and offer a range of benefits and perks. The company values feedback, transparency, and continuous learning.

Project Coordinator - Wild Rift Shanghai (Contract)

Company: Riot Games

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Riot Games, established in 2006, is seeking a Project Coordinator for League of Legends: Wild Rift. The role involves translating documents from English to Mandarin and vice versa, collaborating with game development teams, and ensuring confidentiality. The ideal candidate should have bilingual fluency in Mandarin and English, experience in both verbal and written translation, and knowledge of gaming industry terminology. The position is a 12-month contract with potential travel and verbal interpretation. Responsibilities include verbal translation, written translation, information organization, team collaboration, and demonstrating cultural sensitivity.

Audio Design Intern

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Oct 04, 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 collaborative and creative environment, and are committed to continually innovating and raising the bar in game development.

Director, External Development

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Epic Games is a company that values diversity and inclusivity, with a focus on creating a collaborative and welcoming environment. They are looking for a Director to lead their external development efforts, and the role requires experience in external development outsourcing and management.

Junior Linux Systems Engineer (Game Operation) - Wild Rift, TechOps (Contract, 12 months)

Company: Riot Games

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Riot Games, established in 2006, is seeking a Systems Engineer (Game Operation) - Wild Rift, TechOps (Contractor) for a 12-month contract position in Sydney or Perth, Australia. The role involves ensuring Wild Rift operates smoothly, correcting system faults, performing maintenance, and collaborating with other teams. Required qualifications include 2 years of Technical Operations experience, Linux systems expertise, network understanding, and database knowledge. English and Mandarin language skills are a plus. Riot Games offers a collaborative environment, player-focused experiences, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion.

Workplace Coordinator

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Rockstar Games is seeking a Workplace Coordinator for a full-time, in-office position in their NYC headquarters. The role involves maintaining a supportive and safe working environment, managing operational services, and providing excellent customer service to over 400 employees. The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of experience in Workplace Services, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position is considered 'business-critical' and requires in-office presence 5 days a week.

Senior Advanced Product Manager

Company: Scientific Games

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The job description is for a Senior Advanced Product Manager at Scientific Games, responsible for developing and implementing strategies for software and platform products and services focused on retail markets in the lottery industry.

Lead Tools Programmer

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Epic Games is a company that values diversity and inclusivity, with a focus on creating a collaborative and welcoming environment. They are looking for a Lead Tools Programmer to join their team, with a focus on building and managing a new tools-focused programming team.

Workplace Experience Partner (Contract)

Company: Riot Games

Location: Singapore

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The role involves driving operations and logistical support for Riot's APAC Emerging Markets offices, including managing office operations, planning activities, and ensuring office efficiency. The ideal candidate should have at least two years of office administration experience, excellent judgement, empathy, planning skills, and problem-solving abilities. Fluency in English is required, with proficiency in local languages being a plus. The role requires regular travel to support offices in Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and India, and is based in Singapore.

Senior Environment Artist (Unannounced Project)

Company: DPS Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 03, 2024

DPS Games is looking for a Senior Environment Artist to work on a new freetoplay title. The job requires experience in the gaming industry, exceptional skills in digital sculpting, and knowledge of Maya and Unreal 4. The company offers a range of benefits, including annual leave, health insurance, and career development opportunities.

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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