Staff Software Engineer - Game Tech Group, Unreal Ecosystem
Riot GamesBase Salary
$193k - $269k/yr
Responsibilities
- Write high-quality production code and establish strong engineering standards.
- Drive technical direction for the Unreal Ecosystem, including prioritization and buy/build decisions.
- Lead technical execution of multi-month to year-plus initiatives across the business unit.
- Break down ambiguous and complex problems, identify risks, and communicate trade-offs.
- Develop and support infrastructure, build and test automation, release pipelines, and developer tooling.
- Partner with stakeholders across the organization to improve continuous-delivery game development.
- Mentor senior engineers and act as a technical role model and force multiplier.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
- Expertise with C++.
- Experience with mobile development and modern video game engines.
- Experience working with large game teams and large codebases.
- Experience debugging, profiling, and optimizing complex projects.
- Strong knowledge of common game and software design patterns.
- Experience collaborating across multiple disciplines.
- Experience with Unreal Engine, online games, and console development is preferred.
Benefits
- Open paid time off and flexible work schedules.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
- Parental leave for the employee, spouse or domestic partner, and children.
- 401(k) with company match.
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