Manager, Software Engineering, Publishing Engagement - Publishing Platform

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Seoul, KoreaPosted 1 day ago

Apply on Riot Games's career page

Market pay check

Matched to Computer systems and software professionals

Source: Ministry of Employment and Labor wage information system (wage.go.kr), wage distribution by occupation.

What you'd do

Lead engineers building platform services enabling game content delivery and player-facing experiences at Riot
Drive technical leadership and mentorship through all phases of software development and operations lifecycle
Partner with game development teams and product managers on Publishing Platform feature development priorities

What they want

Proven software engineering management experience leading a team through full development and operations lifecycle
Strong technical foundation in distributed systems and platform service engineering at meaningful scale
Ability to provide hands-on technical leadership while mentoring and growing engineers effectively

Nice to have

Prior experience in gaming platform engineering or game publishing infrastructure development roles
Background in building player-facing platform services for a large-scale online gaming product

Seoulstart's read

Visa tier (likely): E-7 specialty / professional (likely)
Korean language: Business-level Korean required
English friendliness: High: JD in English, foreign-friendly signals
Context: Engineering manager role at Riot Games Korea for Publishing Platform team; full English JD from a global gaming company signals this is accessible to English-first engineering managers.

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