Team Lead (Tools / DevOps)

3 Weeks ago • 2-4 Years • DevOps

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Job Description

The Team Lead will support the Project Lead in overseeing work quality and deadlines, validating team work, and coaching members. Responsibilities include implementing strategies to enhance live gaming system performance and reliability; overseeing development and maintenance of internal tools; leading a DevOps and programmer team to monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot live issues; collaborating with cross-functional teams; implementing best practices for incident management; and staying updated on emerging technologies. This role requires experience in web, online, and DevOps technologies, along with expertise in AWS, Node.js, Kubernetes, and GitLab (an asset). The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Must have:
  • 2-4 years experience in relevant field
  • Knowledge of web, online & DevOps technologies
  • Experience with AWS, Node.js, Kubernetes, GitLab
  • Team leadership and communication skills
  • Problem-solving and delegation abilities
  • Incident management and post-mortem analysis
Good to have:
  • Bilingualism
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Job Description

The Team Lead will support the Project Lead (CP) in overseeing work quality and deadlines for the team. The incumbent will help follow up on and validate the team’s work and coach team members while overseeing part of the development. 

The main and routine tasks of the Team Lead are to: 

  • Implement strategies to enhance the performance and reliability of our live gaming systems; 

  • Oversee the development and maintenance of internal tools to support game operations; 

  • Lead a team composed of DevOps and programmers to monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot live issues and ensure the continuous operations of the game; 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game design, BI, and customer support to identify and address technical challenges; 

  • Implement best practices for incident management, escalation procedures, and post-mortem analysis to minimize downtime and optimize player satisfaction; 

  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our live game operations. 

 

Qualifications

Relevant Experience :

  • 2-4 years’ experience on their working unit or other relevant experience;  

  • Participation in at least one complete game production or equivalent; 

 

Skills and Knowledge :

  • Knowledge of web, online et DevOps technologies; 

  • Experience with AWS, nodejs, kubernetes and gitlab (an asset); 

  • Ability to assemble productive teams; 

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills; 

  • Resourcefulness in problem-solving; 

  • Ability to delegate; 

  • Change management skills; 

  • Managerial courage; 

  • Sense of initiative; 

  • Bilingualism; 

 

Training :

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent.

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About The Company

Ubisoft’s 21,000 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 commitment 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.

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