As aPrincipal Software Engineer on the League Data Central team, you’ll spearhead the development of cutting-edge, ML-powered game features and robust backend services that process data at a global scale. Your expertise will shape our technical direction, creating data products that elevate the experience for players, Rioters, and the entire League Studio ecosystem. League Studio includes League of Legends, Team Fight Tactics and Wild Rift has over 150 million monthly active users.
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Your role extends beyond coding – you’ll be a visionary leader, defining domain architecture and aligning technology strategies with enterprise goals. You’ll mentor teams, drive innovation, and champion data-driven solutions that showcase the immense value of our work.
From high-throughput data pipelines to live ML models interfacing directly with our games, you’ll push the boundaries of what’s possible in data technology. Your executive presence and industry insight will be crucial as you guide us towards the bleeding edge, always weighing the tradeoffs to make informed decisions.
Reporting to the League Data Central Engineering Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of Riot’s data revolution, empowering our teams to create unparalleled experiences for players and Rioters alike. Join us in shaping the future of gaming through the power of data.This role will be based out of Los Angeles.
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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 the experiences of players, this could be the role for you!
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Per the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the following core duties may create a basis for disqualifying candidates with relevant criminal histories:
These duties are directly related to essential operations, safety, trust, and compliance obligations within our organization. Please note that job duties may evolve based on business needs and additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary to maintain operational efficiency and security.
