Senior Software Engineer, Gameplay/Full-Stack
– Unpublished R&D Product
Job Id: REQ-0002841
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 II, you’ll also dive into projects that focus on team cohesiveness and cross-team objectives.
You’ll lead without authority and provide other engineers with a clear illustration of extraordinary engineering.
As a Senior Software Engineer within Research & Development, you are armed with a wealth of knowledge on the intricacies of gameplay technology to inject life into Riot’s exciting new games.
You will work in a small team alongside a product lead and designers to answer fundamental product questions to build experiences that will fulfill our players’ impossible dreams.
You will report to the Sr.
Engineering Manager of the project.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement robust, scalable, and performant solutions in close collaboration with other disciplines Implement prototypes to find answers to product questions Collaborate with product and discipline leads to identify focus areas, handoff points, and provide the best solution for the development phase Follow and contribute to the technical direction and standards for the team Mentor other engineers on the team in all aspects of game development
Required Qualifications:
4+ years of gameplay development experience Experience with backend systems / can write code for platform services when necessary BS in Computer Science, or proven understanding of Computer Science fundamentals Experience using game engines (ex.
Unity, Unreal Engine) Experience developing and shipping games Experience collaborating with teammates across multiple disciplines Product sense, pragmatism, and player empathy in making tech decisions
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with Unreal Engine 4 Experience with general gameplay systems.
We offer medical, dental, and vision plans that cover you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children.
Life insurance, parental leave, plus short-term and long-term disability coverage are also available.
Riot will support your retirement benefits with a company match, and double down on your donations of time and money to non-profit charitable organizations.
Balance between work and personal life is encouraged with open paid time off, and a play fund so you can broaden and deepen your personal relationship with games.
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