Riot Games-posted 3 days ago
Full-time • Senior
Los Angeles, CA
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Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the opportunity to work in a variety of broader domains. As a software engineer, you’ll work with both new and current technologies, creating innovative solutions to overcome high-volume obstacles and to deliver player value. As a Staff Software Engineer (Gameplay) on the Events team within Teamfight Tactics, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enable the creation of new game features, systems, and gameplay experiences for our players. You will discuss and define the needs of art, design, and audio in a highly collaborative environment. You will build new technology in a wide variety of game systems to meet those needs. As Teamfight Tactics is a multi-platform game, supporting PC, Android, and iOS, cross-platform experience would be beneficial. You will report to the Engineering Manager responsible for the Events team.

  • Build in-game features, including new functionality for champions, traits, and set mechanics in TFT that cannot be executed on by design alone
  • Make it easier for developers to create awesome experiences by improving their tools and workflows
  • Work closely and align with various stakeholders and disciplines spanning multiple teams to deliver awesome features
  • Provide mentorship to engineers, tech artists, and tech designers
  • Participate in the team's support rotation
  • Reduce ambiguity in a problem space through technical discovery & prototyping.
  • 6+ years of game development, including shipping one or more products on large code bases that span a range of platforms and tools
  • 4+ years of professional experience in C++
  • Proficiency in using game engines (ex. Unity, Unreal Engine) and familiarity with game engine tools, workflows, & content pipelines
  • Experience collaborating across disciplines (e.g. Design, Art, QA, Production) to create solutions.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience mentoring others in both soft and hard skills
  • Product sense, pragmatism, and player empathy in making tech decisions
  • BS in Computer Science, or proven understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
  • Familiarity with Teamfight Tactics
  • Mobile and/or multi-platform experience
  • Open paid time off policy
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance
  • Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children
  • 401k with company match
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