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Senior Software Engineer, Performance - VALORANT
4 years ago
Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the opportunity to work in a variety of broader domains. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be exposed to both new and current technology while building innovative solutions to overcome high-volume obstacles and deliver player value.
VALORANT is Riot’s take on a character-based tactical shooter (for more info on VALORANT click here! ). As a Senior Software Engineer on the VALORANT team you are responsible for helping Riot build and deliver a brand new AAA title. You will work to help optimize the experience of VALORANT to ensure a smooth experience for players.You will report to the Engineering Manager of the project.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain the technology that powers one of our new AAA games
- Support the continuous delivery mechanisms for delivering the build to internal and external players
- Integrate online game services in UI and gameplay scenarios
- Work collaboratively with Engineering, Artist and Design teams to help realize the overall vision of the game
- Build technology that improves the performance of the game
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience
- Experience with Object Oriented programming
- Experience working on performance for large-scale applications or games
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with C++ and game development
- Experience supporting a live service-driven game
- Experience working with common game engines such as Unreal
Our Perks:
We offer medical, dental, and vision plans that cover you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children. Life insurance, parental leave, plus short-term and long-term disability coverage are also available. Riot will support your retirement benefits with a company match, and double down on your donations of time and money to non-profit charitable organizations. Balance between work and personal life is encouraged with open paid time off, and a play fund so you can broaden and deepen your personal relationship with games
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