Principal Software Engineer (Tech Lead) - Unpublished R&D Product
Riot GamesLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted March 30, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
At Riot Games, we put players first. That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player.
Job Description
Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the opportunity to work in a variety of broader domains. As a Principal Software Engineer, Tech Lead on an unpublished R&D product, you will lead the technical foundations for one of Riot’s most exciting new games.
Requirements
- Work closely with QA, engineers, designers, artists and area leads to make product decisions
- Participate in the planning and execution of the team’s engineering work
- Investigate, understand, and solve complex technical problems at the team level
- Advance and strengthen engineering best practices
- Provide mentorship to new engineers
Benefits
- Paid time off policy
- Flexible work schedules
- Medical, dental, and life insurance
- Parental leave
- 401k with company match