Senior Software Engineer, Gameplay (Bots) - League of Legends (Mandarin-Proficiency Required)
Riot Games
Los Angeles, CA · Posted October 28, 2026
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About the job
Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the chance to work in many broader domains. As a Senior Software Engineer at Riot, you'll combine deep technical expertis