Systems Administrator (DevOps&SRE)
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Job Summary
Ubisoft is seeking a skilled Systems Administrator with a strong focus on DevOps and SRE practices to join our IT Games & Studios (ITG&S) team and support our game production infrastructure and TechOps activities that power a microservices-based online architecture. This role is critical to building automating and evolving the cloud-native foundation that enables reliable scalable and high-performance game services.
The selected candidate will be responsible for designing and operating Kubernetes-based environments developing automated CI/CD pipelines and implementing observability platforms to ensure system reliability across development test and production environments. Working closely with backend developers and production teams you will play a key role in enabling efficient delivery workflows and driving operational excellence.
The selected candidate combines strong infrastructure expertise with solid automation and scripting capabilities. You should be comfortable working with cloud platforms Infrastructure-as-Code practices and modern DevOps toolchains while maintaining a pragmatic problem-solving mindset in fast-paced production environments.
You will join a collaborative cross-functional team composed of technical professionals across multiple disciplines contributing not only to day-to-day operations but also to long-term initiatives that improve scalability efficiency and resilience of our online systems.
Responsibilities
Game Infrastructure Setup
- Build Kubernetes clusters from scratch to support a microservices-based game architecture integrating essential components such as networking storage and logging.
- Design build and enhance automated deployment pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and ArgoCD enabling full automation from code commit to release.
Observability Platform Development
- Set up and maintain end-to-end monitoring logging and alerting systems (e.g. Prometheus/Grafana) across development and test environments.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to implement game-specific business monitoring not only infrastructure monitoring.
Automation & Efficiency Engineering
- Manage cloud resources through Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform ensuring consistency across environments.
- Develop automation scripts and tools (using Bash Python or Go) to enable frictionless and efficient operations for development teams.
Qualifications :
Qualifications
- 3 years of experience in SRE DevOps or backend development; hands-on cloud-native project experience is a strong plus.
- Solid understanding of Kubernetes including networking (CNI) storage (CSI) and service discovery mechanisms.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code principles and practical Terraform usage.
- Knowledge of observability stacks and experience building monitoring systems with Prometheus and Grafana.
- Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (Bash/PowerShell/Python/Go); able to develop and maintain simple automation services.
- Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools such as GitLab CI/CD Jenkins ArgoCD etc.
- Strong passion for technology fast learning capability and solid problem-solving skills.
- Bilingual (Mandarin & English) is a must.
Bonus Skills/Desirable Assets
- Experience with game development infrastructure or high-concurrency internet backend systems.
- Familiarity with service meshes such as Istio for microservice governance.
- Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash capable of quickly delivering automation.
- Hands-on experience with core services from at least one major cloud provider (Tencent Cloud AWS GCP Alibaba Cloud).
- Familiarity with databases such as MySQL PostgreSQL Redis MongoDB.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative mindset toward partnering with development teams
Additional Information :
Growth Opportunities
Joining our team as a Senior Software Engineer in AI Applications offers a unique chance to work on industry-leading projects that shape the future of AI technology. You will have the opportunity to:
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay at the forefront of AI advancements.
- Take on increased responsibilities and influence the strategic direction of our AI product offerings and drive impactful innovation.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Active Directory
- Computer information Technology
- PowerShell
- OS
- Windows
- Database
- SCCM
- Linux
- SAN
- Troubleshoot
- Backup
- Setup
- Technical Support
- UNIX
About Company
Opened in October 2011, Ubisoft Abu Dhabi is one of the first major video game studios based in the UAE capital and is focusing on developing and bringing to market successful mobile games for a worldwide audience. This position is based in the vibrant expat city of Abu Dhabi, the c ... View more
