Manager of Software Engineering (League of Legends, Alternate Play Modes)

Join Riot Games as a Manager of Software Engineering for League of Legends' Alternate Play Modes. In this role, you will lead a small group of engineers, contribute to implementation, and collaborate with product managers, designers, and artists. You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager and work in a hybrid environment from the Los Angeles office.

- 2+ years in engineering management or a tech lead role in game development
- Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with large, complex codebases
- For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Comfortable balancing leadership responsibilities while remaining actively hands-on with coding
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Proven track record of building and shipping UI/UX features in games or player-facing gameplay systems