Staff Software Engineer, Engine & Tools - Unpublished R&D Product at Riot Games | AU | Rezi

Staff Software Engineer, Engine & Tools - Unpublished R&D Product at Riot Games

Staff Software Engineer, Engine & Tools - Unpublished R&D Product

Riot Games · AU

4 days ago

Staff Software Engineer, Engine & Tools - Unpublished R&D Product

Riot Games · AU

5 days ago
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About the Role

As a Staff Software Engineer on an unpublished R&D product, you will design and implement AI/ML driven tools and features to increase developer efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, stay updated on AI/ML trends, and apply them to development challenges, empowering your team to deliver great player experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to discover and conceptualize opportunities for AI-powered workflow enhancements
  • Partner with engineering leaders to help define the team’s future vision for AI-based developer tooling and workflows
  • Lead the application of AI/ML systems to solve developer and player facing problems
  • Architect and help implement the foundational elements of the game’s tools ecosystem
  • Collaborate with artists, designers, QA, and fellow engineers to scope, architect, implement, and test AI/ML-based solutions
  • Keep up with technical developments in the industry relating to AI/ML and find practical applications that help solve the team challenges
  • Partner with central teams to share AI-based solutions across Riot’s portfolio
  • Model the team’s best practices for tools architecture and implementation
  • Mentor engineers across multiple levels as the team scales, and provide feedback that supports their technical growth
  • Support and advance the team’s adoption of AI/ML tools for game development through mentorship, documentation, and advocacy
  • Provide documentation and trainings on new tools and workflows to internal customers

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional experience in software engineering, including experience delivering live or shipped products at scale
  • 3+ years working on game development tools & C++
  • Experience in Unreal Engine and awareness of upcoming tools in game development
  • Experience working with AI/ML systems in a production-ready environment
  • B.S. in computer science or equivalent experience
  • Proven ability to navigate ambiguity and influence cross-functional stakeholders using strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences

Skills

  • AI/ML
  • C++
  • Unreal Engine
  • reinforcement learning
  • imitation learning
  • decision-making under uncertainty
  • LLM
  • AI planning
  • multi-agent systems
  • PyTorch
  • TensorFlow
  • pandas
  • Maya
  • Blender

Location

  • Sydney, Australia

Work Type

  • full-time

Experience Level

  • Staff Software Engineer
  • Software Engineer III

Education Level

  • B.S. in computer science or equivalent experience

Benefits

  • Open paid time off policy
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Co-op gaming areas
  • Play fund
  • Snacks
  • Medical Insurance that covers you and your dependents
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness fund
  • Donation matching of time and money to registered charities
  • Learning and Development opportunities

About the Company

  • Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the opportunity to work in a variety of broader domains.
  • As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll drive important features and provide other engineers with a clear illustration of extraordinary engineering.
  • We work with both new and current technology, creating innovative solutions to overcome high-volume obstacles and to deliver player value.
  • Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code.
  • Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work.
  • We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect.
  • We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect.