Director, Data Engineering - League Studios

Job description

As a Director, Data Engineering - League Studios, Tech Foundations , you will lead the data infrastructure organization that powers League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, and other games across League Studio. The organization encompasses telemetry generation and collection, data pipelines, governed data models, and data SDLC tooling, forming the end-to-end data workflow that supports game teams, analytics, and data science across the studio. In this role, you will set the technical direction for League Studio’s data architecture and pipelines, working in close partnership with Riot’s central data functions, with clear accountability for the outcomes and health of the data engineering organization. You will partner closely with leaders across engineering, product, production, and data disciplines to enable data-driven development for the studio’s current and next generation of games and player experiences. You will report to the Engineering Director of Tech Foundations. Responsibilities: - Lead and manage a team of highly skilled engineering managers and engineers, driving strong performance management, career growth, and consistent delivery of results. - Define, communicate, and soc...