Senior Software Engineer, Riot Client - Publishing Platform
Riot Games
Los Angeles, CA · Posted October 30, 2026
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About the job
Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas, but also value the opportunity to work in a variety of broader domains. As Software Engineers, we work with both established and emerging technology, creating innovative solutions to overcome high-volume obstacles...