Cloud Administrator (DEVOPS)

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 specialists. Together, they support and evolve the infrastructure and services, hosted on various internal and external cloud platforms, that power the game development workflows used by Ubisoft studios worldwide. As a Cloud Administrator, you will contribute to scalable, reliable, and high-performance services that directly impact game production. This role combines system operations and development, in collaboration with several production teams in the organization, and participates in the global support offering for our services (on-call support in rotation with other team members).

Must Have

• Operate, maintain, and improve the version orchestration infrastructure.
• Collaborate with production teams to support their pipelines and custom tools.
• Support Linux-based applications and work in Kubernetes environments.
• Develop and evolve backend services to optimize version distribution.
• Design and maintain scripts for automating routine maintenance tasks and ensuring system reliability.
• In-depth analysis of codebases or CI/CD pipelines to efficiently resolve issues.
• Troubleshoot across the entire stack, from infrastructure to application.
• Implement observability and monitoring solutions.
• Promote automation and good DevOps practices throughout the development cycle.
• Participate in a global on-call rotation.
• Senior-level expertise in Linux/DevOps and Cloud environments.
• Proven ability to design innovative solutions for complex technical challenges.
• Ability to clearly communicate advanced technical concepts to various stakeholders.
• Advanced proficiency in Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible/Chef, and CI/CD automation practices.
• Strong programming skills (Python, C#, or Go).
• Proficiency in observability and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry) and excellent knowledge of Cloud infrastructures (e.g., Azure).

Good to Have

• Open to candidates who may not meet all listed requirements but have relevant experience.

Perks & Benefits

• Hybrid work model
• Inclusive and respectful work environment
• Accommodation for interviews

Company Description

Ubisoft is a global leader in video games, with teams around the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin's Creed to Rainbow Six to Just Dance and many more. We believe that diversity of perspectives advances both players and teams. If you are passionate about innovation and want to push the boundaries of entertainment, join our adventure and help us create the unknown!

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 Development & Operations (DevOps) specialists. Together, they support and evolve the infrastructure and services, hosted on various internal and external cloud platforms, that power the game development workflows used by Ubisoft studios worldwide.

As a Cloud Administrator, you will contribute to scalable, reliable, and high-performance services that have a direct impact on game production. This position combines system operations and development, in collaboration with several production teams in the organization, as well as participating in the global support offering for our services (on-call support in rotation with other team members).

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and improve our version orchestration infrastructure.
• Collaborate with production teams to support their pipelines and custom tools.
• Support Linux-based applications, work in Kubernetes environments.
• Develop and evolve backend services to optimize version distribution.
• Design and maintain scripts to automate routine maintenance tasks and ensure system reliability.
• In-depth analysis of codebases or continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines to efficiently resolve issues.
• Troubleshoot across the entire stack, from infrastructure to application.
• Implement observability and monitoring solutions.
• Promote automation and good DevOps practices throughout the development cycle.
• Participate in a global on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Senior-level expertise demonstrated by solid prior experience in operating complex Linux/DevOps and Cloud environments.
• Proven ability to design innovative solutions for complex or unprecedented technical challenges.
• Ability to popularize and clearly communicate advanced technical concepts to various stakeholders.
• Advanced proficiency in Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible/Chef, as well as CI/CD automation practices.
• Strong programming skills (Python, C# or Go).
• Proficiency in observability and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OpenTelemetry) and excellent knowledge of Cloud infrastructures (e.g., Azure).

Additional Information

We adopt a hybrid work model that helps you stay connected with your team and aligned with company priorities, while giving you the opportunity to maintain your work-life balance. Note that some roles are entirely office-based and are not eligible for hybrid work.

For your information: If you require a work permit, your eligibility may depend on your education and years of relevant work experience, as required by the government.

Skills and knowledge come in different forms and can be based on relevant experiences, which is why we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet all the requirements listed above.

At Ubisoft, we encourage diversity in all its forms. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment for everyone. We know it's important for the interview to be enjoyable. Therefore, if you require accommodations, please let us know if we can do anything to facilitate the interview process.