Riot Games careers
Riot Games has 79 open US roles on applinity as of October 26, 2026 (178 postings in total on Riot Games' careers site at the last scan), with 4 US postings first seen in the last 7 days. Across all postings, the locations listed most often are Los Angeles, USA (67); Shanghai, China (38); Sydney, Australia (19). The largest hiring areas are Riot Discovery Studio (30); CN Game Studio (28); League Studio (27). Listings come direct from Riot Games' careers site, not from an aggregator.
Total open postings
178
+2 jobs (+1.1%) since last snapshotHiring intensity
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open jobs per 1k employees
Headcount
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Company facts
- Funding
- public
- Last layoff
- 2024-01-22· 11%· 530 cut
- H-1B sponsorship
- Yes· H-1B guide
- Note
- Wholly owned by Tencent (HK: 0700). Parent is public.
Hiring pulse · last 90 days
4 new reqs this weekopen jobs ↑ 5% w/w
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Stealth signals
Patterns detected over the last 60 days of Riot Games postings.5 new Software Engineering postings in the last 14 days.
Top hiring areas
- Riot Discovery Studio30
- CN Game Studio28
- League Studio27
- Riot Technology16
- VALORANT Studio15
- Games Studio Operations12
Top locations
- Los Angeles, USA67
- Shanghai, China38
- Sydney, Australia19
- Singapore16
- Guangzhou, China12
- Los Angeles, USA; Mercer Island, USA8
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How to apply to Riot Games
How do I apply to Riot Games?
Riot Games takes applications through Greenhouse. Greenhouse applications are usually a single form: résumé upload, contact details, and any role-specific questions. Open a listing on this page to read the full description, then follow the link to the original posting on Riot Games' careers site to submit. applinity can tailor your résumé to that job description before you apply.
How many open roles does Riot Games have?
Riot Games has 79 open US roles on applinity as of October 26, 2026 (178 postings in total on Riot Games' careers site at the last scan), with 4 US postings first seen in the last 7 days. The counts come from Riot Games' own careers site. applinity lists the US postings.
Where is Riot Games hiring?
Across every posting on Riot Games' careers site, the locations listed most often are Los Angeles, USA (67); Shanghai, China (38); Sydney, Australia (19); Singapore (16); Guangzhou, China (12). Location names are the ones Riot Games uses on its postings.
Which teams at Riot Games are hiring?
Across every posting on Riot Games' careers site, the largest hiring areas are Riot Discovery Studio (30); CN Game Studio (28); League Studio (27); Riot Technology (16); VALORANT Studio (15).
Does Riot Games sponsor H-1B visas?
Riot Games has approved H-1B labor condition applications on file. Sponsorship is decided per role, so confirm it with the recruiter.
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Recently posted at Riot Games
showing 30 of 79 open in the US- Principal Technical Product Manager - Publishing Platform, Content Access PlatformLos Angeles, USA; Mercer Island, USA · Publishing Platform
- Manager, Software Engineering - VALORANT, Player DynamicsLos Angeles, USA · VALORANT Studio
- Brand Manager - Unpublished R&D ProductLos Angeles, USA · Publishing
- Director, Publishing Product Management, Americas - VALORANTLos Angeles, USA · PubSports Americas
- Staff Software Engineer, Engine Performance - Central Technology, Unreal EcosystemLos Angeles, USA · Riot Technology
- Senior Partnership ManagerLos Angeles, USA · Esports
- Staff Software Engineer, Engine Performance (Tools) - Central Technology, Unreal EcosystemLos Angeles, USA · Riot Technology
- Principal Insights Analyst - League of LegendsLos Angeles, USA · League Studio
- Director, Data Engineering – Player Lifecycle & PersonalizationLos Angeles, USA · Product Insights
- Principal Software Engineer, Engine & Tools - League of LegendsLos Angeles, USA · League Studio
- Staff Applied AI/ML Scientist - Central Technology, Anti-CheatLos Angeles, USA · Riot Technology
- Principal 3D Environment Artist - Unpublished R&D ProductLos Angeles, USA · Riot Discovery Studio
- Manager, Anti-Cheat Engineering (Embedded Vanguard) - Central Technology, Anti-CheatLos Angeles, USA; Mercer Island, USA; Redwood City, USA · Riot Technology
- MBA Rotational Program - Summer 2027Los Angeles, USA · MBA
- Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Unpublished R&D ProductLos Angeles, USA · Riot Discovery Studio
- Principal, Growth Lead - League of LegendsLos Angeles, USA · Publishing
- Staff AI & Data Engineer, HR Systems Los Angeles, USA · Enterprise Technology
- Technical Producer II - VALORANT, Developer ExperienceLos Angeles, USA · VALORANT Studio
- Senior VFX Artist - Unpublished R&D ProductLos Angeles, USA · Riot Discovery Studio
- Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 (Remote)Los Angeles, USA · Riot Game Studios
- Staff Software Engineer, Tools (Full-Stack) - Central CreativeLos Angeles, USA · Creative Tools
- Staff Software Engineer, Tools (Services) - Central CreativeLos Angeles, USA · Creative Tools
- Manager, Anti-Cheat Engineering (Head of PC Game Security) - Central Technology, Anti-CheatLos Angeles, USA · Riot Technology
- Principal Game Designer - League of Legends, ARAM MayhemLos Angeles, USA · League Studio
- Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure - Central TechnologyLos Angeles, USA · Riot Technology
- Technical Producer II, Infrastructure - Central TechnologyLos Angeles, USA · Riot Technology
- Senior Technical Producer, 1st Party Platforms - Central Compliance & ReleaseLos Angeles, USA · Games Studio Operations
- Senior Software Engineer, Riot Client - Publishing PlatformLos Angeles, USA · Publishing Platform
- Senior Manager, Enterprise Engineering & Process ExcellenceLos Angeles, USA · Enterprise Technology
- Director, Art Direction - Unpublished R&D ProductLos Angeles, USA · Riot Discovery Studio
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