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Senior Software Engineer in Australia

  • Riot Games
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Sydney

Responsibilities

  • Co-design and implement large-scale automation and build tooling across a distributed network of servers.
  • Contribute to architecture requirements, technical design, implementation, stability, technical direction, and engineering standards.
  • Develop high-performance, robust, scalable systems with technical leadership and cross-functional partners across Sydney and Los Angeles.
  • Gather requirements and deliver systems collaboratively across multiple time zones and disciplines.
  • Build best practices for build and automation systems and foster knowledge sharing.
  • Contribute to the team’s technical culture and balance delivery speed with long-term sustainability.
  • Troubleshoot live-service issues as part of an on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience, including experience delivering live or shipped games or products.
  • Professional experience and proficiency in C and C++, with strong debugging skills.
  • Strong understanding of common game and software design patterns.
  • Experience with automation tooling, performance tooling, build and release pipelines, and/or telemetry.
  • Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams across disciplines and time zones.
  • A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is desired.
  • Experience with MMO or large-scale online games, build systems, automation, services development, Golang, C#, Unreal Engine 5, Blueprint visual scripting, or Iris is desired.
  • Ability to manage requirements and refine game development pipelines for efficiency and scalability.
  • Experience working with mid-sized engineering teams, global-scale game development, or online services is desired.

Benefits

  • Sydney-based role collaborating with global Riot teams.
  • Open paid time off, paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers, and flexible work schedules.
  • Co-op gaming areas, a play fund, and snacks.
  • Medical insurance covering employees and dependents.
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness fund.
  • Donation matching for time and money given to registered charities.
  • Learning and development opportunities.

Riot Games

Since 2006, Riot Games has stayed committed to changing the way video games are developed, published, and supported for players. From our first title, League of Legends, to 2020’s VALORANT; we have strived to evolve the community with growth in Esports, and expansion from games into entertainment...

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