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Salary Range
$153,000 - $207,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our team at Riot Games. This role involves working on an unpublished R&D product, focusing on merging cutting-edge camera, control, and character behaviors to create fast-paced, responsive, and emotionally resonant gameplay.
Key Responsibilities
- →Work with industry-leading designers and artists to design and implement AAA quality camera, control, and character behaviors
- →Own implementation of character traversal and other game system components from conception to production
- →Guide animators through the ins and outs of the game engine's animation system
- →Deliver innovative game experiences in line with our experimental, learning-based approach
- →Provide critical input on all aspects of design and development in this early phase R&D project
- →Contribute to the technical culture of the team, ensuring the right balance of speed and sustainability
- →Foster a collaborative environment where knowledge and skills are shared
- →Mentor your peers across disciplines, and invest in sharing insights and learnings on both technical and creative problem-solving
Requirements
- ✓6+ years of professional experience in software engineering within the games industry
- ✓Professional experience working in traversal, camera control, or similar systems in a AAA quality product
- ✓Experience engaging with designers and other creatives, ensuring the delivery of delightful and satisfying moment-to-moment gameplay
- ✓Experience working with C++ and Animation systems
- ✓A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Benefits
- ★Medical, dental, and life insurance
- ★Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children
- ★401k with company match
- ★Flexible work schedules
- ★Open paid time off policy
