Staff Software Engineer - Unpublished R&D Product (Sydney-Based; Relocation Provided)

Riot Games

Australia, New South Wales, Australia Full-time June 15, 2026

Found Description

Responsibilities:

Lead the design and development of scalable, performant systems.

Drive technical discussions and decision-making across gameplay, engine, or tooling components.

Collaborate with producers, designers, QA, and fellow engineers to scope, implement, and test game features.

Champion engineering best practices, including code quality, automated testing, and maintainable architecture.

Debug complex issues in development and live environments, with a player-first mindset.

Contribute to team health through mentorship, documentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Proactively identify technical risks and bottlenecks, proposing pragmatic and innovative solutions.

Give feedback to product leaders about product direction and player affinity.

Troubleshoot live service issues as part of an on-call rotation.

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