Company description:

• Location: Saint-Mandé, France
• Duration of work: Full-time
• Remote or on-site: Flexible working organization to be discussed with the manager of the role; Ubisoft hybrid work policy - minimum 3 days a week in the Saint-Mandé office.

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed and Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. The company values diverse perspectives and innovation.

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 build orchestration infrastructure.
• Collaborate with game production teams to support custom pipelines and tools.
• Support Linux-based applications and 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 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.
• Familiarity with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
• Knowledge of Windows and macOS environments.

Additional information / Ubisoft's perks:

• Profit sharing and yearly company saving plan.
• 25 paid time off + 12 additional paid days off.
• 50% of transportation pass paid by the company; lunch vouchers (9€/day); healthcare for you and your family.
• Maternity leave of 20 weeks; paternity/co-parental leave of 7 weeks.
• Office located in Saint-Mandé (Metro line 1, Saint-Mandé station). Gym available in the building.
• Hybrid work model: minimum 3 days a week in the Saint-Mandé office, 2 days from home (flexible policy).

Recruitment process:

• [30 minutes] Phone call with a Recruiter.
• [60 to 90 minutes] Interview with technical team members (visio and screen-sharing) to test technical skills.
• [60 minutes] Interview with Build & Orchestration leadership and tech lead.

Equal opportunity:

Ubisoft offers the same job opportunities to all, without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age. The company promotes an inclusive work environment and a hybrid work model.