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About the Role

Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the opportunity to work in a variety of broader domains. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will also dive into projects that focus on team cohesiveness and cross-team objectives. You will drive technical initiatives and provide other engineers with a clear illustration of extraordinary engineering. On our unpublished R&D product, you will work with all team disciplines to design, implement, and iterate on modern game development workflows, pipelines, and automation. You will work in a small team alongside a product lead, technical artists, and other engineers to ensure we can efficiently deliver on our player’s dreams. We’re looking for an engineer experienced in automation and build systems whose work will ensure we consistently deliver a high-quality, dependable experience that players can trust over the long term. The ideal candidate is passionate, driven, and wants to guide the technical vision of how we extend engines and optimize workflows. You will report to the Engineering Manager of the Automation & Build Systems team.

Responsibilities

Co-design and implement solutions for large scale automation and build tooling across a distributed network of servers.
Contribute to architecture requirements, technical design, and implementation across relevant systems, helping deliver stability to players and shaping the team’s technical direction and standards.
Work with technical leadership in Sydney & Los Angeles to develop solutions, and collaborate closely with design to deliver high-performance systems that maximize player enjoyment.
Work collaboratively across multiple timezones to gather requirements and consistently deliver robust, scalable, and performant systems.
Help build best practices related to build & automation systems and foster a collaborative environment where knowledge and skills are shared.
Contribute to the technical culture of the team, ensuring the right balance of speed and sustainability.
Troubleshoot live service issues as part of an on-call rotation.

Requirements

3+ years of professional experience in software engineering, including experience delivering live or shipped games/products.
Professional experience and proficiency in C and C++, with strong debugging skills
Strong understanding of common game and software design patterns.
Experience in automation tooling, performance tooling, build/release pipelines, and/or telemetry.
Experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating across disciplines & time-zones.

Skills

automation tooling
build/release pipelines
performance tooling
telemetry
C
C++
debugging
game design patterns
software design patterns
Golang
C#
Unreal Engine 5
Blueprint visual scripting
Iris

Location

Sydney

Work Type

full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Education Level

Bachelor's degree 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

At Riot, we believe in putting players first.
Our Sydney-based team contributes to the highly anticipated Riot MMO, collaborating globally to build next-generation features and technology.
Whether focused on automation, performance, tools, or release systems, we create the foundations for great developer and player experiences.
Working closely with Riot teams globally, Riot Sydney is a powerhouse of talent, and experts in global development.
Our teams work on VALORANT, League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics, alongside exciting R&D and Tech projects.
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

Our players are a diverse group from different backgrounds, and we want to see that reflected in the people who make our games, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment.