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Job Summary
The person in this role serves as the reference point for engine observability on a AAA/GAAS multiplayer game. They have strong tools and web programming skills as well as a solid understanding of observability needs for a live game.
They are a technical specialist responsible for analyzing issues related to their area of expertise and accountable for technological choices and the performance of all systems within their specialty. They write efficient code define best practices and ensure the maintenance and longterm reliability of implemented systems.
Specialty: Engine / Tools / Web In the context of a multiplayer AAA/GAAS game they implement engine observability systems ensure their resilience scalability and operability and establish CI/CD practices to help the development team deliver a smooth and reliable player experience.
General Responsibilities :
Manage technical mandates assigned by the IT Director IT Project Manager (PM) Team Lead (TL) or Technical Architect
Program at a senior level taking ownership of tasks within their specialty and delivering optimized solutions
Propose improvements and make technological decisions aligned with the project vision
Solve complex technical problems related to their specialty
Share and promote technical knowledge and best practices within the team
Demonstrate initiative and propose sustainable solutions to meet objectives
Collaborate with Technical Directors from other disciplines (design art animation audio etc.) to ensure the efficiency of systems used across teams
Perform any other related tasks
Specific Responsibilities Engine Observability Systems & Tools
Gather observability needs from programming art design and gameplay teams
Own the development and maintenance of observability systems: engine integration data transmission and ingestion pipelines metadata and metrics dashboards and automated alerting
Work closely with peers to ensure the reliability performance and maintainability of the ecosystem
Contribute to live operations (GAAS) readiness and support: load testing performance/failover tests incident response
Examples of observability needs: client/server performance metrics system and video memory usage network metrics (bandwidth latency etc.) game stability metrics (playtime client/server crash counts) gameplay metrics
Qualifications :
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or equivalent training)
Relevant Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in PC and web programming (or equivalent experience) including:
Multidisciplinary experience in engine tools and web programming
Experience developing engine systems and tools in C# and C for AAA/GAAS online games
Demonstrated experience in making technological decisions
Technical Skills (Required / Desired)
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Proficiency in C / C#
Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript and web frameworks (React Vue or equivalent)
Knowledge of OpenSearch and/or ElasticSearch OpenSearch Dashboards and/or Kibana
Experience with CI/CD practices infrastructure as code and automated testing
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Knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 (or similar engine)
Familiarity with Vega and/or VegaLite visualization languages
Knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 profiling tools (Unreal Insights etc.)
Experience with live operations (GAAS) performance & capacity management incident resolution and postmortems
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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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
