Riot Games · 3 months ago
Manager, Software Engineering - Developer Connections, Client Build
Los Angeles, USA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expRiot Games is a leading game development company that focuses on creating engaging player experiences. They are seeking a Manager of Software Engineering for Developer Connections who will oversee the Client Build team, ensuring that game builds are available to developers efficiently while mentoring a team of engineers and maintaining operational excellence.
ComputerDeveloper PlatformPC GamesVideo Games
Responsibilities
Own the build farms for all of Riot’s games! You will be expected to understand your customers and their specific needs, industry trends and changes, and other central efforts. You’ll influence product direction and prioritization based on all of these factors combined with our existing technical capabilities
Drive positive outcomes for customers! Customers see your team as vital to their success. This includes proactive communication with customers and stakeholders, prioritizing value over idealism, and fostering a culture of accountability
Manage the team. You own performance management, team health, and support the engineers’ careers through mentorship and identifying growth opportunities
Operational Excellence. You’re committed to keeping systems operationally globally and own a healthy on-call rotation. Your off-hours pages are rare due to investments you make into redundancy and automated recovery. Your team is well equipped to find failures before your customers do, and mitigate quickly before they lead to significant impact
Ensure that your team always understands why we’re doing this. All your engineers are able to connect their work back to DevCon and Riot’s mission. DevCon often pushes into uncharted territory, you provide the clarity to help the team navigate uncertainty
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience as a software engineer
2+ years working in an engineering management position
Proficient with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
Preferred
Knowledge of Build technologies, bonus for Unreal Engine games specifically
Knowledge of CI/CD best practices
Experience shipping games
Experience serving in a product ownership role
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
H1B Sponsorship
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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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