Kunal Lanjewar
Official Role
Staff Engineer at Riot Games.
Official Bio
Kunal Lanjewar runs tier-zero infrastructure at Riot Games, where he builds and operates production AI agents and backend services that power games like VALORANT and League of Legends. He's the author of Guild, an open-source tool that gives AI agents persistent memory and task coordination across sessions. Previously, he helped scale Sky: Children of the Light to 300M+ downloads and millions of daily active players, and built the backend for its Guinness World Record-holding Aurora concert. His work has been featured at GDC, DataCon LA, and on the MongoDB Podcast. Earlier in his career he also built systems for NASA missions.
Scheduled Sessions
- 2026 07 01 kunal lanjewar your hero agent needs a party — Your Hero Agent Needs a Party (2026-07-01, 2:25pm-2:45pm)