포지션 상세
Riot Games was established in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in great games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title League of Legends to critical and player acclaim. As the most played video game in the world, over 100 million play every month. Players form the foundation of our community and it's for them that we continue to evolve and improve the League of Legends experience.
• Own the interviewing and onboarding process for new engineering team members
• Build healthy relationships with engineering/QA teams across Riot globally to foster collaboration and shared learning
• Stay hands-on with the team's technology, overseeing technical design and deliverables in partnership with the team's technical leadership
• Engage regularly with the codebase through reviews and non-critical contributions to stay close to the team's work
• Drive the technical vision and roadmap by collaborating closely with engineers — contributing to design reviews, aligning priorities, and ensuring the right people and skills are in place to deliver results
• Maintain accountability for the technical health and long-term sustainability of the team's products
• Lead the breakdown and execution of multi-month projects, partnering across disciplines and other engineering teams to deliver impactful outcomes
• Collaborate with Product Leads, Delivery Leads, and Engineering/QA Leads within the team and across Meta Game Services and Publishing Platform to align on execution plans and priorities
• Align with service teams within Meta Game Services and across the Publishing Platform organization to drive consistency in tech standards, tooling, and best practices
• 5+ years experience as a Software Engineer, including hands-on experience delivering live or shipped web applications
• 2+ years experience directly leading an engineering team either as an Engineering Manager or Technical Lead
• Deep front-end expertise with TypeScript/Javascript, React, CSS-in-JS, and modern frameworks like Next.js
• Extensive back-end experience with Java and Spring Boot, combined with strong fundamentals in software engineering (data structures, algorithms, concurrency, OOP) and experience designing scalable systems using RESTful APIs, event-driven microservices, and modern web architecture patterns
• Proven track record of improving engineering discipline — driving better documentation, thoughtful tech design processes, and structured proposals for technical improvements, with a strong understanding of the full product lifecycle from design to deployment and operations, and the ability to apply MVP principles effectively
• Able to clearly communicate technical concepts and decisions across disciplines, helping align engineers, designers, and product managers
• Experience managing engineers and actively participating in their growth and development
• Experience recruiting candidates and growing an engineering team
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and software at a high scale
• Experience operating and maintaining live services, including handling emergent issues and on-call troubleshooting
• Fluency in Korean and professional working proficiency in English, as the position involves being based in Seoul while engaging with global teams across Riot
주요업무
• Manage a team of 4–5 Software Engineers; coach, mentor, and support their growth while driving strong performance and positive results• Own the interviewing and onboarding process for new engineering team members
• Build healthy relationships with engineering/QA teams across Riot globally to foster collaboration and shared learning
• Stay hands-on with the team's technology, overseeing technical design and deliverables in partnership with the team's technical leadership
• Engage regularly with the codebase through reviews and non-critical contributions to stay close to the team's work
• Drive the technical vision and roadmap by collaborating closely with engineers — contributing to design reviews, aligning priorities, and ensuring the right people and skills are in place to deliver results
• Maintain accountability for the technical health and long-term sustainability of the team's products
• Lead the breakdown and execution of multi-month projects, partnering across disciplines and other engineering teams to deliver impactful outcomes
• Collaborate with Product Leads, Delivery Leads, and Engineering/QA Leads within the team and across Meta Game Services and Publishing Platform to align on execution plans and priorities
• Align with service teams within Meta Game Services and across the Publishing Platform organization to drive consistency in tech standards, tooling, and best practices
자격요건
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience• 5+ years experience as a Software Engineer, including hands-on experience delivering live or shipped web applications
• 2+ years experience directly leading an engineering team either as an Engineering Manager or Technical Lead
• Deep front-end expertise with TypeScript/Javascript, React, CSS-in-JS, and modern frameworks like Next.js
• Extensive back-end experience with Java and Spring Boot, combined with strong fundamentals in software engineering (data structures, algorithms, concurrency, OOP) and experience designing scalable systems using RESTful APIs, event-driven microservices, and modern web architecture patterns
• Proven track record of improving engineering discipline — driving better documentation, thoughtful tech design processes, and structured proposals for technical improvements, with a strong understanding of the full product lifecycle from design to deployment and operations, and the ability to apply MVP principles effectively
• Able to clearly communicate technical concepts and decisions across disciplines, helping align engineers, designers, and product managers
• Experience managing engineers and actively participating in their growth and development
• Experience recruiting candidates and growing an engineering team
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and software at a high scale
• Experience operating and maintaining live services, including handling emergent issues and on-call troubleshooting
• Fluency in Korean and professional working proficiency in English, as the position involves being based in Seoul while engaging with global teams across Riot
