Riot Games

Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California

October 16, 2025

Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Online assessment, then rejected even with a perfect score on the assessment. Essentially did not make it past resume screening (ATS). Not exactly sure what more I needed to provide on my resume, but we live and we learn.

Questions

Game dev questions (UI/UX) and average STAR questions

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Riot Games Software Engineer (Internship) role in Los Angeles, California.

Success Rate

14%

Pass Rate

Riot Games's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive43%

Neutral29%

Negative29%

Candidates reported having good feelings for Riot Games's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in Los Angeles, California.

Riot Games Interview Questions

Teemo Attacking

Easy

Teemo attacks an enemy, applying poison for a certain duration. Given the times of Teemo's attacks, calculate the total time the enemy is poisoned.

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Sudoku Solver

Hard

Fill in the empty cells of a partially completed Sudoku grid according to the game's rules. The goal is to complete the grid so that each row, column, and 3x3 subgrid contains all digits from 1 to 9 without repetition.

ArraysRecursion

Valid Sudoku

Medium

Determine if a given 9x9 Sudoku board is valid. Check if each row, column, and 3x3 subgrid contains the digits 1-9 without repetition.

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