Senior Software Engineer - Automation & Build Systems, Unpublished R&D Product
Riot Games·Sydney, Australia·Posted 20 October 2026
About the role
At Riot, we believe in putting players first. Our Sydney-based team contributes to the highly anticipated Riot MMO, collaborating globally to build next-generation features and technology. Whether focused on automation, performance, tools, or release systems, we create the foundations for great developer and player experiences. Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the opportunity to work in a variety of broader domains. As a Senior Software Engineer , you will also dive into projects that focus on team cohesiveness and cross-team objectives. You will drive technical initiatives and provide other engineers with a clear illustration of extraordinary engineering. On our unpublished R&D product, you will work with all team disciplines to design, implement, and iterate on modern game development workflows, pipelines, and automation. You will work in a small team alongside a product lead, technical artists, and other engineers to ensure we can efficiently deliver on our player’s dreams. We’re looking for an engineer experienced in automation and build systems whose work will ensure we consistently deliver a high-quality, dependable experience…
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