Senior Software Engineer, Social & Store – Unpublished R&D

Riot Games; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LAN gaming room

Paid time off

Parental leave

Snacks

Medical/Dental/Vision stipend

Employee assistance program

Learning & development

Job summary

Riot Games in Sydney seeks a Senior Software Engineer to own the social and store integration for an unpublished R&D project. You will design, implement, and ship scalable social and purchasing systems inside a live game, collaborating with Product, UX Design, and central teams.

You’ll use Unreal C++, Blueprint, and UI, coordinate across vendor and central teams, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, shipping at scale.
• 2+ years game development tools experience.
• Proficiency in C++
• B.S. in computer science or equivalent experience.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience with central teams and vendors to achieve product goals.

Responsibilities

• Understand requirements for Social & Store integration.
• Coordinate with central platform teams.
• Collaborate with Product and UX Design on goals.
• Provide technical implementation proposals.
• Implement the full solution using Unreal C++, Blueprint, and UI.
• Debug the full stack from UI to Platform with Services and Central teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with Product and Insights on Playtest feedback.

Skills

C++ proficiency

Game development tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Ambiguity navigation

Central teams interaction

Education

B.S. in CS

Tools

Unreal Engine

Unreal C++

Blueprints

Service integration

Job description

Riot Games in Sydney seeks a Senior Software Engineer to own the social and store integration for an unpublished R&D project. You will design, implement, and ship scalable social and purchasing systems inside a live game, collaborating with Product, UX Design, and central teams.

You’ll use Unreal C++, Blueprint, and UI, coordinate across vendor and central teams, and ensure compliance with safety standards.