Software Engineer - Central Technology, Infrastructure (Optimize & Protect)
Core
Develop solutions to ensure the secure, scalable operations of Riot's global network backbone and UDP game traffic.
Role type
Senior IC software engineer (infrastructure)
Builds
Global network backbone and UDP game traffic infrastructure
Domain
Gaming infrastructure, distributed systems, cloud networking
Required skills
Go, C++, Python, Java, distributed systems, microservices, cloud infrastructure, Linux kernel, networking (TCP/IP, DNS), CI/CD pipelines, containers, infrastructure as code
Preferred skills
Agile development, high availability, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Argo CD
Technologies
Go, C++, Python, Java, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Linux
Responsibilities
Break down and independently execute work, adhere to coding standards, propose efficiency improvements, participate in code reviews, perform on-call work including uptime analysis and RCAs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
