About this role
Company Description
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknown!
Job Description
We are seeking a talented Senior Online Game Progammer with expertise in game server coding, DevOps, Linux, and shell scripting. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain game servers, ensuring high performance and reliability. This role requires strong technical skills in backend development, DevOps practices, Linux systems, and proficiency in C/C++.
In this role, your missions will be the following:
- Develop and maintain scalable game servers.
- Implement server-side logic for online multiplayer games.
- Manage server infrastructure and ensure high availability.
- Monitor and optimize server performance.
- Implement security measures to protect game data.
- Perform DevOps tasks including CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
- Work with Linux systems and write shell scripts for automation and management tasks.
Qualifications
Relevant experience, skills and knowledge
- Proven experience in game server development.
- Proven experience shipping at least one online multiplayer game or operating a large‑scale live service.
- Proficient in backend programming languages, including C/C++, C#,Python, ...
- Strong understanding of network protocols and multiplayer architecture.
- Experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins).
- Proficiency with Linux and shell scripting.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP , AWS, Azure) is a plus.
- Knowledge of iOS/OSX environments is a plus.
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
45 minutes : screening with the recruiter
60 minutes : interview with the manager of the role
60 minutes : interview with members of the team.
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.
Other facts
About Ubisoft
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world crafting original and memorable gaming experiences featuring brands such as Assassin’s Creed®, Brawlhalla®, For Honor®, Far Cry®, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon®, Just Dance®, Rabbids®, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six®, The Crew® and Tom Clancy’s The Division®.
We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknown!
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain scalable game servers while implementing server-side logic for online multiplayer games. Manage server infrastructure to ensure high availability and optimize server performance.
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