Riot Games
Senior Network Engineer
Riot Games, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
The last 12 months have been amazing for esports at Riot. We held our most-watched League of Legends Worlds Championship, and we ran our first global tournaments for VALORANT, Wild Rift, and Legends of Runeterra. On the back of that success, and in our ever-growing dedication to our mission to be the most player-focused company in the world, Riot is doubling down on our investment in the esports and fan experience with industry-leading innovations that will make our ambitions come to life.As a
Network Engineer
in the Esports Event Technology team, you will help shape and drive the planning, execution, and maintenance of the network that powers Riot’s esports events around the world. With an understanding that we support both Global and Regional esports, you will need to iterate on scalable designs that can be deployed easily in the best of times, or efficiently execute disaster recovery workflows in the worst of times.This role can require international travel as we support events globally working inside and outside the US. Expected travel is up to 10% per year.Responsibilities:
Manage and support networks that power Riot’s esports events and competitive environmentsActively engage other teams in order to build resilience, observability, and automation into the system and across featuresEnsure systems are appropriately documented, and that documentation is maintainedActively manage ambiguity within complex and diverse problem spaces, breaking down problems, and clearly communicating tradeoffs throughout developmentSupport global and regional esports events on-site & remotelyRequired Qualifications:
Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbsOccasionally required to push/pull road cases3+ years experience with Layer 2/3 network operation and maintenanceUnderstanding of Layer 2 switchingUnderstanding of network securityExperience with the TCP/IP protocol stackCCNA/JNCIA certifications or equivalent experienceDesired Qualifications:
CCNP/JNCIP (enterprise routing/switching)Experience with Palo Alto appliancesExperience supporting traveling events, roadshows, or conferencesExperience in Live Production environmentsExperience designing and implementing layer 3 networks, MPLS, BGP & Pseudowires/L2VPN, Multicast, PIMExperience designing, implementing, and supporting IP fabric for media and entertainmentFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about the experiences of players, this could be the role for you!Our Perks:
Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Network Engineer
in the Esports Event Technology team, you will help shape and drive the planning, execution, and maintenance of the network that powers Riot’s esports events around the world. With an understanding that we support both Global and Regional esports, you will need to iterate on scalable designs that can be deployed easily in the best of times, or efficiently execute disaster recovery workflows in the worst of times.This role can require international travel as we support events globally working inside and outside the US. Expected travel is up to 10% per year.Responsibilities:
Manage and support networks that power Riot’s esports events and competitive environmentsActively engage other teams in order to build resilience, observability, and automation into the system and across featuresEnsure systems are appropriately documented, and that documentation is maintainedActively manage ambiguity within complex and diverse problem spaces, breaking down problems, and clearly communicating tradeoffs throughout developmentSupport global and regional esports events on-site & remotelyRequired Qualifications:
Occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbsOccasionally required to push/pull road cases3+ years experience with Layer 2/3 network operation and maintenanceUnderstanding of Layer 2 switchingUnderstanding of network securityExperience with the TCP/IP protocol stackCCNA/JNCIA certifications or equivalent experienceDesired Qualifications:
CCNP/JNCIP (enterprise routing/switching)Experience with Palo Alto appliancesExperience supporting traveling events, roadshows, or conferencesExperience in Live Production environmentsExperience designing and implementing layer 3 networks, MPLS, BGP & Pseudowires/L2VPN, Multicast, PIMExperience designing, implementing, and supporting IP fabric for media and entertainmentFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about the experiences of players, this could be the role for you!Our Perks:
Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming.#J-18808-Ljbffr