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Staff Software Engineer - Esports Platform & Experiences

Riot Games

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Aug 29, 2025
Los Angeles, CA, US
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Riot Games is looking to improve its esports engagement and retention by creating unmatched experiences on its web properties and player-facing projects.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience with Frontend Technologies
  • Deep hands-on programming experience with Typescript, React & CSS-in-JS paradigms
  • Real-Life Experience using modern Web Frameworks, such as NextJS, Astro or SvelteKit
  • Understanding of modern web architecture and technologies
  • Understanding of and experience with GraphQL
  • Working with PaaS Vendors like Netlify or Vercel
  • Serverless & Edge environments

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with Design to create and iterate on well-crafted user experiences
  • Build out complex web applications that support the esports ecosystem across Riot's Esports Ecosystem
  • Influence and shape our vision for web technology at Riot
  • Build out our web properties, work with our partner teams and platforms to bring experience to life
  • Quickly iterate on prototypes and new areas to find feasible solutions for the products we are building
  • Mentor & Grow newer Engineers in their Software Engineering journey
  • Work within Riot-wide Working Groups to set examples & guidances on technology

Other

  • Attention to detail, including spacing, animations, and user experience nuances
  • Understanding of accessibility standards and guidelines (e.g., WCAG)
  • Mentorship experience within a company
  • Craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players
  • Player empathy and care about the experiences of players
  • Open paid time off policy, flexible work schedules, medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave, and a 401k with company match