Senior Software Engineer - Automation & Build Systems, Unpublished R&D Product
Riot Games2 days ago
Sydney, AustraliaSenior
Responsibilities
- Co-design and implement large-scale automation and build tooling across a distributed network of servers.
- Contribute to architecture requirements, technical design, implementation, stability, technical direction, and engineering standards.
- Develop high-performance, robust, scalable systems with technical leadership and cross-functional partners across Sydney and Los Angeles.
- Gather requirements and deliver systems collaboratively across multiple time zones and disciplines.
- Build best practices for build and automation systems and foster knowledge sharing.
- Contribute to the team’s technical culture and balance delivery speed with long-term sustainability.
- Troubleshoot live-service issues as part of an on-call rotation.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience, including experience delivering live or shipped games or products.
- Professional experience and proficiency in C and C++, with strong debugging skills.
- Strong understanding of common game and software design patterns.
- Experience with automation tooling, performance tooling, build and release pipelines, and/or telemetry.
- Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams across disciplines and time zones.
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is desired.
- Experience with MMO or large-scale online games, build systems, automation, services development, Golang, C#, Unreal Engine 5, Blueprint visual scripting, or Iris is desired.
- Ability to manage requirements and refine game development pipelines for efficiency and scalability.
- Experience working with mid-sized engineering teams, global-scale game development, or online services is desired.
Benefits
- Sydney-based role collaborating with global Riot teams.
- Open paid time off, paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers, and flexible work schedules.
- Co-op gaming areas, a play fund, and snacks.
- Medical insurance covering employees and dependents.
- Employee Assistance Program and wellness fund.
- Donation matching for time and money given to registered charities.
- Learning and development opportunities.
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.