About the job
Riot Games is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Client Build team in Los Angeles. This team builds and maintains the infrastructure that game teams use to create, package, and deliver working game builds. The work supports the Developer Connections (DevCon) initiative, which connects developers worldwide and helps ensure smooth, reliable game launches.
What You Will Do
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, focusing on their growth, performance, and accountability.
- Design and implement organizational processes and technical solutions for build systems.
- Ensure that developers and players have easy access to working game builds, minimizing extra effort for game teams.
- Collaborate with Game Studios, R&D, and Central Tech to support the delivery of high-quality games on schedule.
- Report to the Sr. Manager of Software Engineering for Developer Connections.
What We're Looking For
- Experience managing software engineering teams, ideally in build infrastructure or related domains.
- Ability to mentor engineers and foster professional growth.
- Understanding of build creation processes and their impact on developer workflows.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach across technical and organizational boundaries.
About the Team
The Client Build team sits at the intersection of Game Studios, R&D, and Central Tech. The team's work enables game developers to focus on building great player experiences by providing reliable, efficient build systems and orchestration. The DevCon initiative, which this team supports, is central to Riot's ability to deliver future games to players worldwide.

