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Manager, Software Engineering - League of Legends, Alternate Play Modes

Los Angeles, USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead an engineering pod to design, build, and modernize new and existing game modes for League of Legends, focusing on UI and player-facing gameplay systems.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Game Development)

Builds

New and modernized game modes for League of Legends

Domain

Video Games / Game Development

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

C++, UI/UX design, engineering management, large codebase navigation, hands-on coding, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Player empathy, experience with rotating game modes

Technologies

C++

Responsibilities

Mentor and guide a small group of engineers; contribute directly to implementation of UI and gameplay systems; uphold engineering best practices; collaborate with product, design, and art teams; partner with other engineering groups for technical consistency.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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