• 6+ years software development experience using C++
• Experience building applications in web tech
• Experience developing large product features, including gathering requirements, designing scalable, production-ready architecture, breaking down the project into smaller work items, and the development across multiple contributors
• Experience upholding software engineering best practices within your team, including design reviews, coding standards, code reviews, tools improvements, source control management, build processes, and testing

Desirable

• As a Staff Software Engineer focusing on League Client, you will play a pivotal role in empowering engineers to quickly develop high quality around-game experiences
• You will be a local expert for C++ game client development, establishing best practices, leveling up the team’s C++ capabilities, and helping chart a path to make foundational changes to improve the development ecosystem
• The League Client consists of a C++ application layer that handles business logic and a Chromium Embedded Framework used to render major components of the League experience like Champion Select, Player Profile and Collections, Queue Selection, and Lobbies
• Contribute to a large code base that spans across C++ and Javascript
• Write and review reliable, maintainable code, and author architectural design documents
• Contribute to technical vision and direction, using your expertise to guide tough technical decisions
• Promote adherence to engineering excellence including: code maintainability, quality, monitoring, operational excellence, and documentation
• Mentor and coach to lift the expertise of the engineering team
• Collaboration across disciplines and other teams of engineers
• Participate in the on-call rotation
• Work with feature teams to help them create the best possible experiences for players