Riot Games was established in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in great games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title League of Legends to critical and player acclaim. As the most played video game in the world, over 100 million play every month. Players form the foundation of our community and it’s for them that we continue to evolve and improve the League of Legends experience.

We’re looking for humble but ambitious, razor-sharp professionals who can teach us a thing or two. We promise to return the favor. Like us, you take play seriously; you’re passionate about games. We embrace those who see things differently, aren’t afraid to experiment, and who have a healthy disregard for constraints.

That's where you come in.

Riot Engineers bring deep expertise in specific technical areas while embracing opportunities to work across broader domains. As a Manager, Software Engineering, you’ll lead from the front — working alongside your team through every phase of the software development and operations lifecycle. You’ll combine hands-on technical leadership with mentorship and coaching to drive both team growth and product excellence.

As the Manager, Software Engineering,  in the Publishing Platform’s Publishing Engagement team, you’ll lead the engineers who design, build, and operate platform services that enable game content delivery and power player-facing experiences across and beyond games. You’ll partner with game developers across Riot, central technology groups, and legal and business teams in Korea to make smart decisions, maintain a high quality bar, and operate efficiently in service of players in Korea and around the world.

Your deep understanding of technical systems and engineering workflows will help shape how the team builds, operates, and scales our services. You’ll participate in key technical decisions, guide documentation and process improvements, and coach engineers to deliver cohesive, multi-platform experiences that power all of Riot’s games. Your leadership will enable the team to operate with clarity, discipline, and agility — staying aligned and delivering lasting impact for players.

You will report to the Sr Manager, Software Engineering,  who oversees multiple teams under the Meta Game Services initiative.

Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership & People Management
• Manage a team of 4–5 Software Engineers; coach, mentor, and support their growth while driving strong performance and positive results
• Own the interviewing and onboarding process for new engineering team members
• Build healthy relationships with engineering/QA teams across Riot globally to foster collaboration and shared learning
• Technical Leadership & Hands-on Involvement
• Stay hands-on with the team’s technology, overseeing technical design and deliverables in partnership with the team’s technical leadership
• Engage regularly with the codebase through reviews and non-critical contributions to stay close to the team’s work
• Drive the technical vision and roadmap by collaborating closely with engineers — contributing to design reviews, aligning priorities, and ensuring the right people and skills are in place to deliver results
• Maintain accountability for the technical health and long-term sustainability of the team’s products
• Execution & Cross-functional Collaboration
• Lead the breakdown and execution of multi-month projects, partnering across disciplines and other engineering teams to deliver impactful outcomes
• Collaborate with Product Leads, Delivery Leads, and Engineering/QA Leads within the team and across Meta Game Services and Publishing Platform to align on execution plans and priorities
• Align with service teams within Meta Game Services and across the Publishing Platform organization to drive consistency in tech standards, tooling, and best practices

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• 5+ years experience as a Software Engineer, including hands-on experience delivering live or shipped web applications
• 2+ years experience directly leading an engineering team either as an Engineering Manager or Technical Lead
• Deep front-end expertise with TypeScript/Javascript, React, CSS-in-JS, and modern frameworks like Next.js
• Extensive back-end experience with Java and Spring Boot, combined with strong fundamentals in software engineering (data structures, algorithms, concurrency, OOP) and experience designing scalable systems using RESTful APIs, event-driven microservices, and modern web architecture patterns
• Proven track record of improving engineering discipline — driving better documentation, thoughtful tech design processes, and structured proposals for technical improvements, with a strong understanding of the full product lifecycle from design to deployment and operations, and the ability to apply MVP principles effectively
• Able to clearly communicate technical concepts and decisions across disciplines, helping align engineers, designers, and product managers
• Experience managing engineers and actively participating in their growth and development
• Experience recruiting candidates and growing an engineering team
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and software at a high scale
• Experience operating and maintaining live services, including handling emergent issues and on-call troubleshooting
• Fluency in Korean and professional working proficiency in English, as the position involves being based in Seoul while engaging with global teams across Riot

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience developing using cloud infrastructure (such as AWS, GCP), using containers and orchestration (such as Docker, Kubernetes), managed using infrastructure as code (such as Terraform)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Netlify)
• Experience with relational databases (such as MySQL)
• Experience with event driven architectures and technologies (such as Kafka)

Don’t forget to include a resume and cover letter. We receive a lot of applications, but we’ll notice a fun, well-written intro that shows us you take play seriously.

Riot Games was established in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in great games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title League of Legends to critical and player acclaim. As the most played video game in the world, over 100 million play every month. Players form the foundation of our community and it’s for them that we continue to evolve and improve the League of Legends experience.

We’re looking for humble but ambitious, razor-sharp professionals who can teach us a thing or two. We promise to return the favor. Like us, you take play seriously; you’re passionate about games. We embrace those who see things differently, aren’t afraid to experiment, and who have a healthy disregard for constraints.

That's where you come in.

As a CPX (Consumer Products and Experience) Operations Manager - Korea, you will own and scale Riot Games Korea’s CPX operational engine while helping shape the short- and long-term strategy for direct-to-consumer (DTC) business and experiential growth. This role blends hands-on execution with strategic ownership and is designed for someone who can both “run the business” and continuously improve how the business operates.

You will need to operate with autonomy, manage critical partners and budgets, and work seamlessly with Riot’s game and esports teams to deliver CPX initiatives tied to key milestone moments that directly impact CPX growth and sustainability in Korea.

As a Rioter in Seoul, you’ll join a tight knit group of exceptionally bright minded individuals who share our prioritization of player experience, rejection of convention, and passion for gaming. Riot Games Korea is dedicated to creating tailored player experiences that show local players they aren’t lost in translation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute short-and-long-term operational strategies to support scalable DTP growth
• Own end-to-end CPX operations across DTC retail, e-commerce, and live activations, including supply chain, agencies, logistics, and operational communication
• Lead CPX fiscal management in Korea, including budget planning, forecasting, and cost optimization
• Drive operational readiness for major launches and seasonal moments across Riot franchises and esports
• Drive pivotal CPX projects end-to-end, from planning through execution and post-mortem analysis
• Identify structural gaps and proactively improve operating models, processes, and governance
• Serve as a key point of operational decision-making for CPX Korea by partnering closely with regional and global stakeholders to align priorities, timelines, and execution standards

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience in operations, strategy & operations, retail management, or related roles
• Proven experience owning projects, budgets, and cross-functional execution
• Strong analytical and planning skills with the ability to translate strategy into action
• Ability to work effectively across diverse teams and functions, align stakeholders toward shared goals, and operate independently while influencing without formal authority
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in Korean and English

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience scaling DTC businesses in complex environments
• Background in supply chain management and domestic and international logistics
• Experience managing both internal teams and external agencies
• Comfort navigating ambiguity and building structure where none exists
• Experience in consumer products, lifestyle, entertainment, or fandom-related industries

For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!

Don’t forget to include a resume and cover letter. We receive a lot of applications, but we’ll notice a fun, well-written intro that shows us you take play seriously.

Riot Games was established in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in great games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title League of Legends to critical and player acclaim. As the most played video game in the world, over 100 million play every month. Players form the foundation of our community and it’s for them that we continue to evolve and improve the League of Legends experience.

We’re looking for humble but ambitious, razor-sharp professionals who can teach us a thing or two. We promise to return the favor. Like us, you take play seriously; you’re passionate about games. We embrace those who see things differently, aren’t afraid to experiment, and who have a healthy disregard for constraints.

That's where you come in.

As the Publishing Lead, you'll lead efforts and develop strategies that focus on finding and attracting the next generation of players to our games. You'll lead a cross-functional marketing team that includes the sub-disciplines of brand, performance marketing, creative, comms, art, digital marketing; and owned, paid & earned media. You will develop adaptable global marketing strategic platforms that regional publishing leads can build on; as well as several end-to-end go-to-market campaigns per year & evergreen strategies to grow the new audience. You'll collaborate with product managers on the best way to adapt the game to the needs of new players. And as Publishing Lead, you'll help a team of talented and diverse marketing and communications pros level up by developing their skills as well as driving the objectives and strategies the team will work towards.

As the Publishing Lead for Korea and Japan on an Unpublished R&D Product, you will be responsible for leading the publishing efforts and community engagement in locally served countries and languages within your subregion. Reporting to the Sr. Director of Publishing in Korea, you will drive subregional strategies aligned with the broader regional and global objectives. Your deep understanding of market trends and cultural nuances will be critical as you work to deliver exceptional value to players while ensuring optimal operational efficiency and performance.

You will play a key role in advocating for your subregion’s needs in global decision-making processes and ensuring that subregional product ecosystems and community involvement thrive. In this role, you’ll also oversee budgeting and resource allocation to support the successful execution of regional goals.

As a Rioter in Seoul, you’ll join a tight knit group of exceptionally bright minded individuals who share our prioritization of player experience, rejection of convention, and passion for gaming. Riot Games Korea is dedicated to creating tailored player experiences that show local players they aren’t lost in translation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute subregional strategies aligned with regional and global priorities, focusing on product ecosystems, community engagement, and market trends.
• Oversee subregional budgets, ensuring effective resource allocation and tracking performance to optimize results.
• Recommend and align country-based OKRs linked to regional key results, set performance indicators, and track publishing efforts' performance. Support teams in maintaining a data-informed perspective on their work and individual expectations.
• Represent the region in ecosystem-level conversations, participating in key workstreams to ensure regional needs are addressed. 
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring regional needs are prioritized in global decision-making.
• Identify risks in regional projects and provide cultural and market expertise to ensure alignment with global strategies.
• Initially operate as an individual contributor to lead strategy and execution. As the product scales, build and lead a high-performing regional team.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, or comparable work experience.
• 8+ years of experience in game publishing or a similar field, with a focus on leading regional or subregional teams to deliver on product, marketing, and ecosystem goals.
• Proven experience in managing regional budgets, including allocating resources effectively and tracking financial performance.
• Significant experience in launching or scaling game products or services across different regions or markets.
• Extensive experience working in a global video game or entertainment company, with a strong understanding of the player base and community.
• Deep understanding of cultural nuances and regional market trends, with the ability to advocate for local needs in global decision-making.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects or initiatives simultaneously, ensuring alignment with global goals, timelines, and budget constraints.

Desired Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) in business, marketing, or a related field.
• Multilingual capabilities relevant to the subregions, enhancing communication with local stakeholders and partners.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable strategies for publishing and community engagement.
• Proven success working in a matrixed environment, managing cross-functional teams across various geographies.
• 5+ years of experience in management roles within gaming, sports, or media industries.

For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!

Don’t forget to include a resume and cover letter. We receive a lot of applications, but we’ll notice a fun, well-written intro that shows us you take play seriously.

Riot Games was established in 2006 by avid gamers who believe that player-focused game development can result in great games. In 2009, Riot released its debut title League of Legends to critical and player acclaim. Players form the foundation of our community and it’s for them that we continue to evolve and improve the League of Legends experience, and beyond!

We celebrated the 15th year of LoL esports at the 2025 World Championship and we hope to share many more great experiences to our players through esports. We’re looking for passionate professionals who share the same goal to make LoL esports even greater.

That's where you come in.

As a Content Producer - LoL Esports, you will report into Content Production Lead. You’ll be our Esports video visionary, creating and shepherding technically excellent, fun-heightened, player-approved, gameplay video content from conception to delivery, improving the quality bar for the Content Services Group in Korea. 

As a Rioter in Seoul, you’ll join a tight-knit group of exceptionally bright-minded individuals who share our prioritization of player experience, rejection of convention, and passion for gaming. Riot Games Korea is dedicated to creating tailored player experiences that show local players they aren’t lost in translation.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with a variety of Esports technical, creative, and live broadcast teams, as well as other partners, to guide Esports gameplay video projects through post-production and deliver best-in-class industry results.
• Infuse creative and planning meetings with fresh ideas for new, electrifying Esports content that’ll blow players away.
• Take ownership of the defined creative vision and shape content from pre-production to delivery.
• Evaluate our Esports content, presenting new ways to improve our technical and editorial skills .
• Ability to manage stakeholder reviews, maintaining detailed communications throughout a video’s process from concept to delivery.

Required Qualifications:

• Experienced: You have 5+ years of work experience as a producer in gaming, sports, or entertainment content production, with a proven ability to create and execute project plans and schedules. You bring strong knowledge of diverse project types (web, mobile, video, brand, strategic consulting) and the capability to develop and produce platform-specific content in a rapidly evolving content ecosystem.
• A creative story teller: you have the skill and the passion to craft compelling, authentic, and fresh narratives for Esports audiences. You possess production & project management experience with a reel or links demonstrating strong creative video content. 
• A team player: you're open to performing any task, whether big or small; you're willing to teach and learn, lead, and follow.
• A culture-savvy enthusiast: Whether it’s NFL, NBA, MLB, or EPL, you have a broad interest and passion not only in sports but also entertainment, and cultural trends across the broader arts and culture landscape.You have a strong understanding of why audiences connect with certain cultural phenomena and apply those insights to content planning and storytelling.

For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!