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Lead and execute cross-team initiatives to improve developer experience: build production AI integrations and developer tools, define build/release standards, eliminate CI/source-control bottlenecks, and drive technical strategy and operational excellence across Riot.

As a Staff Software Engineer at Riot Games, you'll enhance developer experience and efficiency across VALORANT by designing tools, mentoring junior engineers, and influencing best practices in a collaborative environment.

Lead development of Riot Esports web applications using web technologies; provide technical leadership, architecture, mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, on-call incident response, and own long-running features from planning through release.

Lead regional publishing strategy across the Americas, align subregional plans with global priorities, manage budgets, track performance, build partner relationships, and drive cross-functional initiatives to deliver player-focused outcomes.

Manage and grow relationships with domestic and international art vendors, provide artistic feedback on stylized 2D weapon concepts, maintain asset pipelines and workflows, remove production roadblocks, and ensure outsourced assets meet VALORANT quality and integration standards.

Manage and grow a team of Technical Game Designers for Teamfight Tactics, maintain high craft standards, collaborate across disciplines, advocate for players, scope and deliver features, recruit and onboard designers, and contribute individual technical-design work when needed.

Lead development of VALORANT build and developer-facing platforms. Improve iteration workflows across local development, Unreal build/cook systems, CI, release infrastructure, and tooling. Drive architecture and long-term initiatives, resolve cross-system bottlenecks, collaborate with stakeholders, mentor engineers, and participate in support rotation.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll develop SDKs for multiple platforms, support Unreal plugins, enhance client performance, and work on technical solutions and release processes.

Lead design and build of shared backend platform services and internal tools for anti-cheat systems. Own APIs, ensure reliability, operate distributed high-availability services, improve CI/CD and observability, partner across teams for incident response, security, and platform reliability.

Support and evolve global esports infrastructure and tooling, act as SME for core systems, automate operations, collaborate cross-functionally, and provide event support including occasional nonstandard hours and travel.