Principal ML Platform Engineer — Global Scale & Integrations
Riot Games
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Job summary
Riot Games, headquartered in Los Angeles, seeks a Principal AI/ML Platform Engineer for League of Legends. You will set ML platform strategy, drive tooling and operational standards, and empower teams to deploy and operate player-facing ML experiences at global scale.
You will mentor senior engineers, collaborate with data, design, and product teams, and influence product strategy. This role emphasizes craft expertise and a player-centric mindset within Riot's game ecosystem.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, incl. 5+ years building production ML platforms or MLOps.
- Experience leading platforms or systems adopted across multiple teams or products.
- Background in cloud-native orchestration and large-scale design applied globally.
Responsibilities
- Lead AI/ML workflow and MLOps for League of Legends; set automation standards and self-healing pipelines.
- Design scalable AI/ML serving architectures with minimal operational intervention.
- Lead ML feature platform development with data engineering to scale processing and latency.
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Job description
Riot Games, headquartered in Los Angeles, seeks a Principal AI/ML Platform Engineer for League of Legends. You will set ML platform strategy, drive tooling and operational standards, and empower teams to deploy and operate player-facing ML experiences at global scale.
You will mentor senior engineers, collaborate with data, design, and product teams, and influence product strategy. This role emphasizes craft expertise and a player-centric mindset within Riot's game ecosystem.
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