Staff Software Engineer, SDK Foundations - Publishing Platform
Riot China (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
About this role
A Staff (Senior) Software Engineer on Riot’s Publishing Platform team builds and owns critical client-side SDKs and in-game experiences used across Riot’s games and platforms. The role partners with designers, product managers, and engineers to deliver high-quality, performant integrations (including Unreal Engine plugins) and enables game teams to leverage platform services. The engineer is an individual contributor who drives architectural decisions, mentors teammates, and participates in end-to-end delivery and operations.
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About Riot China (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
riotgames.comRiot 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.
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About Riot China (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$160k – $211k
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