riotgames · Los Angeles, USA
The opportunity Riot is building the capabilities to carry AI and machine learning from promise, through prototype, into reliable production systems. AI Foundations helps make that possible by building shared platforms and enabling teams across Riot to deliver meaningful AI-powered outcomes. We are looking for an engineering leader to oversee the AI Foundations engineering organization. You will be accountable for the technical impact of the group including organizational health, operational excellence, software and machine learning craft quality, and engineering output. All Engineering Managers in AI Foundations will report into this role. You will partner with product and executive leaders to connect Riot’s goals to a clear charter, long-term roadmap, and investment choices. The role calls for an organization-level leader who stays technically engaged: close enough to understand the engineering realities, guide important decisions, and address risks, while creating the clarity and space for managers and teams to lead execution. Responsibilities: Set technical strategy and direction. Work with product and engineering partners to shape AI Foundations’ charter, priorities, and long-term roadmap. Translate organizational goals into clear outcomes, make deliberate investment and trade-off decisions, and explain what the organization will and will not take on. Lead and develop the engineering management organization. Set clear expectations, coach managers to take ownership and deliver results, uphold a consistent engineering-management and performance bar, and identify and develop future leaders. Own the organization’s results. Be accountable for the total output and outcomes of multiple teams. Ensure teams understand their goals and value, evaluate commitments against the roadmap, make delivery and risks visible, and act quickly to unblock or accelerate work when needed. Build the organization and its capabilities. Plan for future staffing and skills, identify gaps aga…
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