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Riot Games · 9 hours ago

Principal Technical Product Manager, Game Understanding Agents - Game Tech Group

Riot Games is seeking a Principal Technical Product Manager for their Game Understanding Agents within the Game Tech Group. This role involves developing and executing product strategies for ML Bots that enhance player experiences across games and products, while leading teams to solve complex technical challenges.

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Responsibilities

Define and own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for ML Bot technology, ensuring it delivers compelling player experiences and reusable capabilities across games and products
Partner with technical leads to establish requirements for modeling, simulation, evaluation, and serving systems that support Game Understanding Agents in production
Prioritize initiatives based on player value, developer impact, and feasibility, balancing short-term delivery with long-term scalability
Collaborate with engineering, applied ML, and research teams to translate research into production-ready systems, ensuring smooth handoff from experimental to deployed solutions
Design and validate features, workflows, and tools for multi-region deployment, including China
Drive decision-making on technical tradeoffs, performance targets, and infrastructure investments to ensure quality, reliability, and cost efficiency
Build strong relationships with partner game teams to integrate ML Bots into live products and iterate based on real-world performance and player feedback

Qualification

Product ManagementApplied Machine LearningGame AIResearch-to-Production PipelinesTechnical Requirements DefinitionStakeholder AlignmentCommunication

Required

8+ years of product management or technical product management experience, with at least 4 years in applied machine learning, game AI, or related technical domains
Demonstrated success leading technical products from concept to production in partnership with engineering, data science, and research teams
Strong understanding of ML system lifecycles, including data, modeling, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and research-to-production pipelines
Proven track record of setting the vision for and successfully delivering on multiple research-to-production pipelines
Experience defining technical requirements and roadmaps for systems used across multiple products and regions
Proven ability to navigate technical tradeoffs and align diverse stakeholders around high-impact priorities
Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences and building consensus across disciplines

Benefits

Open paid time off policy
Flexible work schedules
Medical, dental, and life insurance
Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children
401k with company match

Company

Riot Games

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Riot Games is a global company that develops online games.

H1B Sponsorship

Riot Games has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (98)
2024 (65)
2023 (113)
2022 (80)
2021 (84)
2020 (70)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$21M
2018-12-31Series Unknown· $6M
2016-11-14Convertible Note
2011-02-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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A. Dylan Jadeja
Chief Executive Officer
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Brandon Beck
Co-chairman, Co-founder
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