Riot Games · 3 days ago
Software Engineering Manager, UI Tech - VALORANT
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expRiot Games is a company that puts players first, and they are seeking an Engineering Manager for the UI Tech team of VALORANT. In this role, you will lead a team of engineers to enhance the user interface experience, ensuring high-quality UI and collaborating with various disciplines within the studio.
ComputerDeveloper PlatformPC GamesVideo Games
Responsibilities
Manage a team of 5-10 engineers across experience levels, providing regular feedback and performance management
Develop and communicate the technical vision for your team, working with design, production, and game leadership to ensure consistency with product goals. Communicate the vision with your team clearly
Ensure players have a consistently high-quality UI experience throughout the client
Advocate for players, your team, and internal development customers when deciding what to build and why. Collaborate closely with leaders across disciplines, and gameplay and feature teams
Foster a collaborative, challenging, and satisfying environment for your development team. Find and surface issues, opportunities, and address them head-on. Celebrate wins
Provide technical oversight by reviewing technical designs and enforcing best practices and architectural standards
Resolve conflicts, remove obstacles, and respond to emergent issues
Other reasonable activities required by management
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience as a hands-on Software Engineer
2+ years experience directly leading an engineering team either as an Engineering Manager or Technical Lead & mentor
Professional experience building and shipping UI/UX features in games or player-facing systems
Experience reading, writing, and reviewing C++
Experience working in large, complex codebases
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across disciplines
Preferred
Experience developing games for Xbox and Playstation console platforms
Experience developing in Unreal, Unity, or another game engine
Experience working on live service games
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
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