Senior Software Engineer, VALORANT - Release Engineering
Riot GamesResponsibilities
- Maintain, upgrade, and strengthen the global VALORANT release pipeline.
- Drive automation and technical processes that improve release pipeline longevity.
- Lead development efforts to solidify and automate domain areas.
- Implement testable, robust engineering solutions for complex release problems.
- Break down and execute multi-month development efforts.
- Mentor junior team members.
- Participate in team support rotations.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of professional software development experience.
- Experience developing and maintaining live-service products with a focus on developer experience.
- Ability to write clear, maintainable code and communicate technical concepts across disciplines.
- Expertise maintaining and improving orchestration pipelines such as Jenkins, Horde, or similar tools.
- Professional or hobby experience with Unreal Engine.
- Preferred qualifications include 3+ years of professional C# and/or Groovy experience.
- Preferred qualifications include expert Jenkins proficiency, global release-flow orchestration, workflow automation, automated build/test/release pipelines, C++, GitHub Actions, and cross-functional collaboration experience.
Benefits
- The role is based at Riot Sydney and involves close collaboration with Riot teams globally.
- The team works on VALORANT, League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, and additional R&D and technology projects.
- Riot emphasizes teamwork, diversity and inclusion, and a collaborative workplace culture.
About Riot Games
Since 2006, Riot Games has stayed committed to changing the way video games are developed, published, and supported for players. From our first title, League of Legends, to 2020’s VALORANT; we have strived to evolve the community with growth in Esports, and expansion from games into entertainment. Players are the foundation of Riot's community and because of them, we’re able to reach new heights. Founded by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill, Riot is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and has 4,500+ Rioters in 20+ offices worldwide. Riot has been featured on numerous lists including Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” “25 Best Companies to Work in Technology,” “100 Best Workplaces for Millennials,” and “50 Best Workplaces for Flexibility.” Riot Games recruiters will never ask for money or request sensitive information, and they'll always reach out from an @riotgames.com email address. You can learn more about Riot’s interview process here: https://www.riotgames.com/en/work-with-us/interviewing-at-riot/interview-process