Anti-Cheat Engineer

Job Description

Ubisoft is composed of over 20,000 talented people located in 55+ development studios and offices across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house creative force in the industry.

Based in Osaka, Japan, the studio formerly known as Digital Kids was acquired by Ubisoft in 2008. Since then, the studio has accumulated extensive development experience across console, handheld, and mobile platforms.

Ubisoft Osaka developed ''South Park™ The Fractured But Whole™'' in collaboration with Ubisoft's San Francisco studio, and now produces AAA-level titles such as ''Rocksmith+'' and '' XDefiant''.

In the future, the company plans to leverage its close working relationship with Ubisoft San Francisco to expand the size of the studio while focusing on the development of further AAA projects.

Ubisoft's worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each day to deliver rich and innovative gaming experiences that reflect the creativity and diversity of their teams. This cross-studio collaboration model means every team member has the opportunity to participate in challenging projects based on iconic brands including Assassin's Creed®, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege®, Tom Clancy's The Division®, For Honor®, Rabbids®, Rayman®, Watch Dogs®, Far Cry®, The Crew®, Just Dance® and more. Ubisoft is a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry.

Ubisoft is committed to enriching player's lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.

Ubisoftは世界各国に55か所以上のスタジオやオフィスを持ち、20,000人を超える才能ある人々で構成されている国際的ゲームパブリッシャーです。80％の従業員がゲームの開発に専念しており、同業界では最も規模の大きな企業になります。

Ubisoft Osakaは、もともと日本のゲーム開発会社であるデジタルキッズをUbisoftが2008年に買収したことで誕生しました。その後、Ubisoft San Franciscoスタジオと共同で『South Park™ The Fractured But Whole™』を開発し、現在では『Rocksmith+』や『XDefiant』といったAAA級タイトルを制作しています。今後は、Ubisoft San Franciscoスタジオとの緊密な協力関係を活かし、スタジオの規模拡大と共に、さらなるAAA級タイトルの開発に注力していく予定です。

Ubisoftは世界中にある開発スタジオと、ビジネスオフィス同士のネットワークを大切にしており、他国のスタジオと共同開発を行う形式（クロススタジオモデル）を採用しています。この開発モデルならではの、チームの多様性や創造力が反映された、革新的なゲームの提供を目指しています。また、同モデルにより、開発者各人が、Assassin's Creed®, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege®, Tom Clancy's The Division®, For Honor®, Rabbids®, Rayman®, Watch Dogs®, Far Cry®, The Crew®, Just Dance®などの著名シリーズの開発に携わる機会があります。Ubisoftは世界のゲーム・エンターテインメント業界を牽引する存在です。

Ubisoftは、独創的で記憶に残るゲーム体験によって、プレイヤーの生活を豊かにすることを目指しています。私たちは、人々が自分自身を表現し、探求し、新しい可能性を発見できる世界を創造します。

最後に、Ubisoft Osakaでは、様々な国や地域から集まった優秀な人材がクリエイティブな活動を日々行っています。あなたもこの輪の中に加わってみませんか？

Job Description

Keeping out the cheaters and making the game environment fair for everyone is a constant challenge and a rewarding struggle. We all know how important it is to give people the chance to show off their skills without having to contend with script kiddies running aimbots.

Think you have what it takes to make the next generation of games a place people want to play? Join XDefiant and show us your game security skills and help us lock out the losers who need cheats to even be on the leader board.

We are looking for a highly talented, motivated, and experienced person to work with us on XDefiant, a new multiplatform online multiplayer action game. XDefiant is a free-to-play, fast-paced arena shooter that combines intense gunplay with personalized loadouts and specialized factions, as teams of gunfighters battle for domination.

You will be entrusted with protecting the game client from hacks and exploits, hardening the code and data running on the player's PC, and blocking people who want to cheat the system. You will be an essential part of a team holding the player's connected experience as the core of its mission, ensuring that players compete on a level playing field.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Secure the game client and its interactions with the game servers
• Integrate and maintain external anti-cheat tools and services in the game engine
• Investigate exploits and cheats happening in our game and others
• Collaborate with other engineers to improve the game's security
• Educate content creators and gameplay engineers on how to maximize game security
• Maintain and extend documentation on security best practices

Qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL BRING
• C/C++ experience with understanding of multi-threaded programming techniques
• Experience with off-the-shelf anti-cheat products, such as Easy Anti-Cheat or Battleye
• Low-level experience with Windows and the ways exploits take advantage of the OS
• An autonomous, problem-solving, and open-minded attitude
• Debugging and analytical skills
• Self-directed, focused, and detail-oriented work skills

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re3ew0-18-224-214-215-42 in your application.