Senior Software Engineer, Engine & Tools - Unpublished R&D Product
Riot Games6 days ago
Sydney, AustraliaSenior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with production, design, art, and engineering teams to deliver robust, scalable, purpose-driven tools.
- Implement foundational elements of the game’s tools ecosystem.
- Help define the future vision for developer tooling and workflows.
- Model best practices for tools architecture and implementation.
- Champion the technical vision for current and upcoming tools across disciplines.
- Provide documentation and training for new tools and workflows.
- Mentor junior engineers as the team scales.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, or equivalent depth, including experience delivering live or shipped products at scale.
- 2+ years of experience working on game development tools, or equivalent depth.
- Experience with Unreal Engine.
- B.S. in computer science or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in C++.
- Ability to navigate moderately ambiguous problems with cross-disciplinary stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
- Preferred qualifications include AI/ML-driven content tools, client and backend integrations, art-pipeline integrations with Maya or Blender, AAA game tooling, engineering culture and best-practice contributions, and distributed-team experience.
Benefits
- Open paid time off, paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers, and flexible work schedules.
- Medical insurance covering employees and dependents, an Employee Assistance Program, and a wellness fund.
- Donation matching for time and money contributed to registered charities.
- Learning and development opportunities.
- Co-op gaming areas, a player-focused fund, and snacks.
Tech Stack
C++Unreal Engine
Categories
Gaming
About Riot Games
Riot Games develops and publishes online multiplayer games for PC and mobile, including League of Legends, Valorant, Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, and Wild Rift. The company operates free-to-play titles monetized via in-game purchases and runs global esports leagues and events around its franchises. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Riot is a subsidiary of Tencent with offices worldwide.