COMPANY DESCRIPTION
- Location: Paris, France
- Duration of work: Full-time
- Remote or on-site: Flexible working organization to be discussed with the manager of the role, in accordance with the Ubisoft hybrid work policy - 3 days a week in our Saint-Mandé office.
Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description
You will join the Build & Orchestration team, part of the IT Games & Studios (ITG&S) group. This distributed and multidisciplinary team includes system administrators, developers, and DevOps engineers. Together, they support and evolve the infrastructure and services powering game development pipelines used by Ubisoft studios worldwide.
The DevOps Engineer will contribute to scalable, reliable, and high-performance services that directly impact game production. This role combines system operations with strong development expertise, and includes collaboration with various production teams across the organization.
Main missions:
- Operate, maintain, and enhance our build orchestration infrastructure
- Collaborate with game production teams to support custom pipelines and tools
- Support Linux-based applications, operate in Kubernetes environments
- Develop and scale backend services to optimize build distribution performance
- Design and maintain scripts to automate routine maintenance tasks and ensure system reliability.
- Deep dive into existing codebases or CI/CD pipelines to resolve problems efficiently.
- Troubleshoot full-stack issues from infrastructure to application level
- Implement observability and monitoring solutions
- Promote automation and DevOps best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
- Participate in a global on-call rotation
QUALIFICATIONS
Experiences
- Experience in operating infrastructure in production Linux environments
- Track record in managing Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience working in international, cross-functional teams
Skills and knowledge
- Advanced knowledge of Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible/Chef
- Monitoring with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry
- Proficiency in Python, C#, or Go
- Hands-on with CI/CD and automation best practices
- Strong communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills
Bonus if you have
- Experience in the gaming industry or large-scale content distribution systems.
- GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
- Knowledge of Windows and macOS environments.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Ubisoft's perks
💰 Profit Sharing, yearly company saving plan. 25 paid time off + 12 additional paid days off. 50% of your transportation pass is paid by the company, lunch vouchers (9€/day), healthcare for you and your family, and lots of Ubisoft additional perks.
👶 Maternity leaves of 20 weeks, paternity/co-parental leaves of 7 weeks.
📍 Our office is located in Saint Mandé, (Metro line 1, Saint Mandé station). Gym available in the building. According to Ubisoft's hybrid work model, our flexible work policy includes a minimum of 3 days a week in our Saint-Mandé office and the remaining 2 days working from home.
Recruitment process
[30 minutes] : phone call with a Recruiter,
[60 to 90 minutes] : interview with technical team members to test technical skills in visio and screen-sharing.
[60 minutes] : interview Build & Orchestration leadership and tech lead
Additional Information
Ubisoft offers the same job opportunities to all, without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age. Ubisoft ensures the development of an inclusive work environment which mirrors the diversity of our gamers’ community.
Check out this guide to help you with your application, and learn about our actions to encourage more diversity and inclusion.
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