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Senior Software Engineer, VALORANT - Release Engineering

Riot Games, Inc.Sydney, Australia
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Responsibilities: Maintain, upgrade, and enhance the release pipeline to deliver VALORANT to players around the globe effectively. Lead technical initiatives to enhance the automation and longevity of the release pipeline. Collaborate closely with teammates, spearheading development efforts to solidify and automate domain areas. Develop testable, robust engineering solutions for complex problems, deploying these with a proactive and defensive mindset. Contribute to multi-month development initiatives through effective task breakdown and execution. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members. Participate in team support rotations. Required Qualifications: Minimum of 4 years of experience in professional software development. Proven experience in developing and maintaining live service products with a strong focus on enhancing developer experience. Ability to write clear, maintainable code and effectively convey technical concepts across diverse disciplines. Expertise in maintaining and improving orchestration pipelines (Jenkins, Horde, or similar). Professional or hobbyist experience with Unreal Engine. Desired Qualifications: 3+ years of professional experience using C# and/or Groovy. Expert proficiency with Jenkins and extensive knowledge in orchestrating and optimizing a global release flow. Experience with Lean or Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). Strong skills in automating workflows to assure maintainability and scalability. Expertise in building automated build, test, and release pipelines. Proficient in C++ with a comprehensive understanding of software engineering fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, concurrency).

About the job

At Riot Games, our Software Engineers possess extensive expertise in specific technical domains while embracing the chance to explore a wide array of broader fields. We are driven by a passion for delivering joy to players through innovative technical solutions.

Within the VALORANT Foundations team, we concentrate on enhancing the game engine, optimizing content pipelines, and refining developer workflows among other essential core capabilities. As a Senior Software Engineer on the VALORANT Foundations Release Engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in managing our core build and delivery systems, ensuring that players consistently receive the exciting content VALORANT has to offer. This position reports directly to the Engineering Manager of VALORANT Foundations, Release Engineering.

About Riot Games, Inc.

Riot Games is a global leader in game development, known for creating engaging and immersive experiences for players. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where creativity and innovation thrive.

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