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Staff Software Engineer, Services

Riot Games, Inc.Shanghai, China
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

As a candidate, you should possess: A strong background in backend development and a deep understanding of internet-scale services. Experience with multi-service architecture and the ability to build features that enhance server reliability and performance. Proficiency with cloud technologies and services, particularly AWS. A passion for mentoring less experienced engineers and collaborating across teams, including art and design.

About the job

Founded in 2006 by a team of passionate gamers, Riot Games is dedicated to player-focused game development, culminating in the release of the critically acclaimed League of Legends in 2009. With over 100 million players engaging monthly, we are committed to continuously enhancing the League of Legends experience for our vibrant community.

We seek humble yet ambitious individuals who can share their expertise while learning from us in return. If you are deeply passionate about gaming and unafraid to innovate, we welcome your unique perspective.

As a Staff Software Engineer, Services, you will join an early-stage product team, reporting to the Engineering Manager. Your role involves developing the backend for a globally scalable suite of services, integrating with Riot's standard platforms, and managing infrastructure and compliance. You will also ensure the implementation of robust monitoring and diagnostic capabilities to preemptively address code reliability issues, laying the groundwork for a smooth large-scale launch.

About Riot Games, Inc.

Riot Games is a pioneering video game developer and publisher, renowned for creating immersive gaming experiences. Our flagship title, League of Legends, has set industry standards and continues to evolve through player feedback and innovation. At Riot, we value creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to our players.

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