Software Engineering Intern, Summer 2026 (Remote)

Riot Games is hiring Software Engineering Interns for Summer 2026 (Remote - Los Angeles, USA). The internship lasts 10-12 weeks as you work closely on Riot projects with teams around the company. As a Software Engineering Intern, you'll contribute to systems that support League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, or Riot's shared platforms. You'll pair with senior engineers, ship meaningful features, participate in design discussions, and build automated tests to ensure the quality of the work. Qualifications include current enrollment in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program in computer science or related technical field with an expected graduation date no earlier than December 2026; proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language (Java, Go, C++, Python, or similar); strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design; and a passion for games. The hourly rate is $56.59/hour, and Riot Internships are paid with eligibility for 401(k) participation.