Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Platform Engineering - VALORANT

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From Riot Games’s original posting

Riot engineers bring deep knowledge of specific technical areas but also value the opportunity to work in many broader domains. As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will gain organizational alignment by building a strong engineering vision and offering creative solutions to organizational design. You’ll also serve as a mentor for a team of engineers and managers, overseeing performance management, growth opportunities, and accountability. On VALORANT Foundations, we build the platforms, services, and operational systems that enable VALORANT to ship continuously at global scale. As a Senior Manager, Software Engineering on the VALORANT Platform Engineering team, you will lead the engineering organization responsible for how VALORANT builds, releases, deploys, and operates its game client, dedicated servers, and live service ecosystem. This includes the platform and workflows powering Unreal Engine build pipelines, game microservices build pipelines, release orchestration, service environments, load testing, and operational tooling across Riot and Tencent ecosystems globally. As well as ownership of core Player facing game services including provisioning, configuration, and…