Systems and Applications Administrator

Ubisoft IT is seeking a Systems and Applications Administrator to join the IT Production Services team. This international team provides optimized solutions for game production teams, supporting thousands of content contributors across Ubisoft studios. In this role, you will ensure the smooth operation of video game development processes, providing operational support for essential tools like Perforce, GitLab, and Artifactor, assisting users with application-related issues, troubleshooting incidents, and continuously improving existing processes. You will collaborate with colleagues to foster a successful production environment and interact with studios to propose practical solutions.

Must Have

• Provide operational support for on-site deployments of tools like Perforce, GitLab, and Artifactor
• Assist main users of game productions with application-related issues
• Troubleshoot and quickly resolve incidents to minimize production disruptions
• Continuously improve existing processes and solutions for efficiency
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure a successful production environment
• Interact with studios for business needs and propose practical solutions
• Solid experience and knowledge of Linux operating systems
• Experience with source code management systems like Perforce, GIT, Gitlab, Team Foundation, Subversion
• Experience with cloud platforms such as MS Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Kubernetes and Docker
• Knowledge of automation and Infrastructure as Code technologies like Ansible and Terraform
• Knowledge of network, system, and storage concepts

Perks & Benefits

• Hybrid work model

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, 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

Ubisoft IT is looking for a Systems and Applications Administrator to join the IT Production Services team. This is an internationally distributed team whose mission is to offer optimized solutions, providing game production teams with options tailored to their specific needs. This service is a key element of the game production ecosystem and is used by thousands of game content contributors from all Ubisoft studios.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our video game development processes. Whether for our players or our employees, our IT teams are the backbone of services and infrastructures that meet the most demanding technological challenges. You will be on the front line to ensure the smooth functioning of video game development processes.

Responsibilities:

• Provide operational support for on-site deployments of essential tools such as Perforce, GitLab, and Artifactor;
• Assist main users of game productions with application-related issues, ensuring they work efficiently;
• Troubleshoot and quickly resolve incidents to minimize production disruptions;
• Continuously improve existing processes and solutions, to make them more effective and efficient;
• Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure that Ubisoft's production environment is conducive to success;
• Interact with studios for business needs and propose practical and sustainable solutions.

*On-call duty required: approximately once every two months, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Solid experience and knowledge of Linux operating systems;
• Experience with source code management systems such as Perforce, GIT, Gitlab, Team Foundation, and Subversion, combined with good knowledge of version control concepts such as code lines, branching, merging, integration, and versioning;
• Experience with cloud platforms such as MS Azure, AWS, or GCP;
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker;
• Knowledge of automation and Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Ansible and Terraform;
• Knowledge of network, system, and storage concepts.

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 need 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 all. We know it's important for the interview to be pleasant. Therefore, if you need accommodations, please let us know if we can do anything to facilitate the interview process.