Riot Games

Riot Games

Riot Games is a global company founded in 2006 by entrepreneurial gamers who believe in player-focused game development. They are the creators of popular games like League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, and Wild Rift, as...

Internet Software & Services
1001-5000
Founded 2006
$21M raised

Description

  • Collaborate with data engineers, software engineers, data scientists, analysts, and game teams on data-focused projects.
  • Transform raw data into clean, documented, queryable datasets for downstream partners.
  • Implement data pipeline, data modeling, and data-quality tasks using established tools and guidance.
  • Support the design of relational data models and data products for game, product, and business use cases.
  • Validate data for accuracy, timeliness, completeness, and sustainability.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, team rituals, and project planning.
  • Document technical proposals, implementation details, and data definitions.
  • Learn and apply cloud, distributed-processing, and data-pipelining systems that support Riot’s games and products.

Requirements

  • Graduate in the 2028 calendar year and be currently enrolled in a Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related technical degree program.
  • Be available to work full-time for the 12-week internship.
  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5.
  • Be comfortable programming in Python or Java.
  • Understand data structures and algorithms.
  • Have familiarity with SQL and relational data concepts, including tables, keys, normalization, or indexing.
  • Be legally authorized to work in the United States for the program duration; visa sponsorship is not available.
  • Graduate-level enrollment in a related Master’s or PhD program is preferred.
  • Experience with a data pipeline, data model, database project, or data-driven application is preferred.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, Linux, distributed systems, data tools such as Spark or Airflow, software development practices, or additional languages is preferred.

Benefits

  • Paid internship with an hourly rate of $53.41–$69.28 for remote roles.
  • Eligibility to participate in Riot’s 401(k) plan.
  • In-game perks and access to the Play Fund for learning about players and the gaming community.
  • Intern-focused events and networking opportunities with fellow interns and Rioters.

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