Manager, Software Engineering, VALORANT - Services & China Partnership
Riot GamesSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted October 29, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Riot Games, founded in 2006 by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill, is a leading video game developer and publisher headquartered in Los Angeles. Renowned for titles like League of Legends and VALORANT, Riot focuses on evolving the gaming community through Esports and expanding into entertainment. With a commitment to player-centric development and a strong corporate culture, Riot has been recognized as one of the best workplaces globally. The company is known for its innovative approach to game development and dedication to fostering a supportive community.
Job Description
Riot is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team focused on VALORANT. The role involves building and leading a team, delivering high-quality service, and driving improvements to existing and new services. This is a full-time role in Sydney, Australia, based in the Core Services team.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience leading a software delivery team.
- 5+ years of experience as a hands-on software engineer.
- Fluent in written and spoken Mandarin Chinese and English.
- Expertise with C#, Java, Golang, or similar language(s).
- Experience collaborating across departments and disciplines.
- Experience working in an agile environment.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness fund
- Donation matching
- Learning and Development opportunities