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Riot Games

Senior Software Engineer, Gameplay Systems & Animation - Unpublished R&D Product

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about 3 hours ago
Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Responsibilities

  • Design, prototype, and implement robust, scalable gameplay and animation systems.
  • Contribute to locomotion, movement feel, and animation-driven gameplay systems.
  • Partner closely with animators and technical artists to improve workflows.
  • Identify technical risks in animation and gameplay systems and implement solutions.
  • Contribute to adjacent gameplay domains such as combat systems and VFX integration.
  • Mentor peers by sharing insights on animation systems and gameplay feel.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in game development.
  • 3+ years of experience developing or supporting animation systems.
  • Strong C++ programming skills and solid computer science fundamentals.
  • Experience working with Unreal Engine, including its animation systems.
  • Experience implementing gameplay systems closely tied to animation.
  • Strong debugging, optimization, and performance-tuning skills.
  • Experience collaborating effectively in cross-disciplinary teams.

Benefits

  • Open paid time off policy and flexible work schedules.
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance.
  • Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children.
  • 401k with company match.

Tech Stack

C++Unreal Engine

Categories

Gaming