Staff Software Engineer, Gameplay Systems - Unpublished R&D Product

Riot China (Shanghai) Co., Ltd(11 months ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$162,655 - $214,650 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

Staff Software Engineer focused on multiplayer gameplay systems for an unreleased title, working closely with designers, artists, producers, and engineers to shape the product vision. The role requires rapid iteration from prototyping to robust systems, guiding technical direction and standards while reporting to the Engineering Manager. The position emphasizes delivering outstanding player experiences and influencing the technical vision for the gameplay area.

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Required Skills

Gameplay Development
Networking
C++
Unreal Engine
System Design
Architecture
Technical Design
Prototyping
Feature Development
Mentoring

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Qualifications

BS in Computer Science

About Riot China (Shanghai) Co., Ltd

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Riot Games is a global entertainment company that develops and publishes popular competitive games, including League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, and Wild Rift. They also create transmedia content (creators of the animated series Arcane) and run major esports ecosystems for League of Legends and VALORANT. Riot focuses on building player-first, live-service experiences across platforms that support competitive play, community engagement, and ongoing content updates.