Riot Games · 2 days ago
Manager, Software Engineering, Game UI - League of Legends, Modes
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expRiot Games is a company dedicated to putting players first, and they are seeking an Engineering Manager for the League of Legends Alternate Play Modes theme. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers, define product vision, and contribute to the development of new game modes while ensuring best practices in engineering are upheld.
ComputerDeveloper PlatformPC GamesVideo Games
Responsibilities
Manage a small group of engineers, providing mentorship, guidance, and career support
Contribute directly to implementation, with a focus on UI and player-facing gameplay systems
Uphold engineering best practices in maintainability, scalability, testing, and documentation
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and artists to deliver meaningful changes to our list of rotating game modes
Partner with other engineering groups to ensure technical consistency and integration across League of Legends
Qualification
Required
8+ years of professional software engineering experience
2+ years in engineering management or a tech lead role in game development
Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with large, complex codebases
Proven track record of building and shipping UI/UX features in games or player-facing gameplay systems
Comfortable balancing leadership responsibilities while remaining actively hands-on with coding
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
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
Riot Games is a global company that develops online games.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$21M2018-12-31Series Unknown· $6M
2016-11-14Convertible Note
2011-02-01Acquired
Leadership Team
A. Dylan Jadeja
Chief Executive Officer
Brandon Beck
Co-chairman, Co-founder
Recent News
2026-01-07
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