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# Staff Software Engineer, Developer Experience & Workflows - VALORANT

- **Company:** Riot Games
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Delivery, Game Engine, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Multiplatform
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/staff-software-engineer-developer-experience-workflows-valorant-los-angeles-ca--196b9c13-2b04-4ef3-942e-bcd9fafb1df8

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Engineering, Content Development, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Best Practices, Mentoring, Product Shipments, C++ Programming Language, * 6+ years of professional experience in software engineering, including experience delivering live or shipped products at scale

 * 2+ years professional experience with C++
 * Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent experience
 * Have collaborated on cross-team development efforts (3+ months in scope), including requirements gathering, planning, and release

## Description

Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the opportunity to work in a variety of broader domains. As a Software Engineer, you'll also dive into projects that focus on team cohesiveness and cross-team objectives. You'll lead without authority and provide other engineers with a clear illustration of extraordinary engineering.

Engineers join Riot to become masters of their craft. They bring a deep passion for helping bring joy to players via technical solutions. In Foundations, we focus on the game engine, content pipelines, developer workflows, and other critical core capabilities.

As a Staff Software Engineer on VALORANT''s Foundations Developer Experience & Workflows team, you will design and build solutions to improve the experience and efficiency of developers across the VALORANT organization as a multi-platform, continuous delivery studio. The tools and systems you create will enable a wide variety of internal stakeholders to develop for multiple consoles as seamlessly as possible alongside PC. Your work will touch a diverse set of technical areas in order to address needs wherever they exist. This role will report to the Engineering Manager on Foundations, Developer Experience & Workflows team.

Responsibilities:

 * Create tools and systems that improve developer experience and efficiency.
 * Work with stakeholders across the organization to address their pain points and exceed their expectations for what development on VALORANT can be.
 * Influence software engineering best practices for development.
 * Develop sustainable solutions that are testable, robust, and will ensure a consistent player experience across platforms.
 * Provide mentorship to more junior members of the team.
 * Contribute to development efforts through effective breakdown and execution on multi-month development efforts.