Staff Software Engineer, Build Platforms - VALORANT

Riot Games · Los Angeles, USA; Mercer Island

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Company
Riot Games
Location
Los Angeles, USA; Mercer Island
Posted
June 23, 2026

About this job

Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the opportunity to work in many broader domains. As a Software Engineer, you’ll also dive into projects that focus on team cohesiveness and cross-team goals. You’ll lead without authority and provide other engineers with a clear illustration of extraordinary engineering. VALORANT is Riot's take on a character-based tactical shooter (learn more about VALORANT here ). As a Staff Software Engineer on the VALORANT Build Platforms team, you will develop and improve the technologies that enable us to deliver VALORANT into our players’ hands. You will improve the iteration flow for hundreds of developers, including designers, artists, and engineers.…

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