Staff Software Engineer - ML Platform

Riot China (Shanghai) Co., Ltd(4 months ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$169,729 - $226,808 (estimated)Platform Engineering

About this role

Riot Games is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to evolve their next-generation ML Platform and enable teams to productionize and operate machine learning models at global scale. The role focuses on architecting and building inference infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and lifecycle management for CPU/GPU workloads, emphasizing observability, cost-efficiency, and extensibility. The engineer will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and collaborate with researchers, game teams, and platform partners to deliver reusable, developer-friendly tooling.

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Required Skills

MLOps
Model Serving
Kubernetes
Containerization
GPU Orchestration
CI/CD
IaC
Terraform
Python
Package Management

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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.