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Job: Software Engineer

Company Riot Games
Country United States
State California
City N/A
ZIP N/A
Website http://www.riotgames.com/careers/web/#webdev
Descripion As a web developer for our venture-backed start-up, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining the core web technology that will define a new era in the on-line video game industry. You will work with cross-functional teams, including platform engineering, design, Community, marketing, and Live services. You will also integrate with third party contractors to ensure that business and end-user requirements are met.

Job Description

Take ownership of our multiple web properties
Architect, design and implement web-based, software solutions
Work closely with the Community and Live Operations team to drive the implementation of new features, facilitate communication and foster shared understanding
Drive major decisions of web software architecture and functionality
Perform code and design reviews
Work closely with QA and other organizations in the company to educate staff and evaluate feature requirements and functionality
Mentor peers and contribute to team learning
Requirements

Expert-level knowledge of PHP.
Veteran experience in developing web applications with cross-browser compatibility
Solid object-oriented design and implementation skills
Knowledge of relational database concepts and practices
Familiarity with enterprise technologies, including web services, message-oriented middleware and security
Experience with n-tier and service-oriented architectures
Experience with various forms of testing practices, including regression, acceptance, functional, and load testing
Comfortable with both Linux and Windows development environments
Experience with agile methodologies, most notably Scrum and XP
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Positive team-oriented attitude
Has a strong interest in, and knowledge of the game industry
Must be legally authorized or able to obtain legal authorization to work in the US
Desired

Experience with multiple programming languages a plus
Team leadership/management skills a plus
Experience with XSLT, jQuery, PHP
Experience with CakePHP, Rails, or other MVC frameworks
If you are a top-notch enterprise software engineer who wants the opportunity to innovate with a creative and talented team and have a positive, “can do” attitude, we want to hear from you!

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