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System Administrator

Ubisoft

Montreal, QC 04-12-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
Ubisoft's 19,000 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.

Job Description

Ubisoft IT is looking for a System Administrator to join the Game Services team. This team's main mission is to support the online infrastructure of Ubisoft games that have online functionality.

As a System Administrator joining this team, you will be responsible for maintaining the health and operations of our online infrastructure, with a focus on operational activities, initiative-taking capacity management, and event monitoring. You will also be responsible for putting in place DevOps practices such as automation, monitoring, and alerting to ensure the stability and reliability of our online infrastructure. Finally, you will also contribute to the execution of various projects and will function as second-level support.

Responsibilities
• Develop and deploy infrastructure automation and ensure system robustness, reliability, efficiency, reusability, and versatility;
• Ensure the resolution of daily operational tickets from our partners and players;
• Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting tools;
• Set up and assess metrics to enhance system quality;
• Monitor system behavior while also investigating and troubleshooting;
• Stay up to date on new technology and trends and promote and apply DevOps principles within the team;
• Suggest improvements to our methods, architecture, and tools to boost efficiency and robustness;
• Collaborate with IT teams on automation and optimization projects;
• Maintain documentation regarding configurations, operations, and troubleshooting procedures related to the Online platform.

Qualifications
• Proficient in Linux operating systems;
• Solid experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes;
• Good experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies such as Terraform and Chef
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines with GitLab;
• Knowledge of cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure;
• Ability to develop techniques and methodologies to help resolve and troubleshoot problems.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb028y-18-117-182-179-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Ubisoft

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