Build & Infrastructure Lead [Snowdrop]
Job Summary
Snowdrop is a powerful game engine that enables Ubisoft content creators to set their creative minds free. Fast and flexible Snowdrop gives developers innovative tools designed from the ground up for creating the unknown. Snowdrop provides the perfect canvas for game developers to paint the games of the future.
As Build & Infrastructure Lead at Massive you will work with a team of about 7 motivated engineers and improve the adaptation of tooling for continuous integration across many game projects. You will be a key figure in enabling game productions all over the world to both leverage existing technology and share their own developments as effortlessly as possible.
As the lead you will also handle staff management of your direct reports within the team i.e. recurring performance feedback salary reviews and facilitation of career planning. You encourage innovation from concept through to deployment and you appreciate adopting and leveraging new technologies. You will work closely with a Project Coordinator a Product Owner and a Build & Infrastructure Architect in a team that values their strong feedback culture.
What youll do
- Creating & maintaining environment of collaboration communication trust responsibility and creativity
- Managing growth/development/career paths/training of team members among others through regular one-on-one meetings
- Facilitating recruitment onboarding and staff planning
- Conducting performance reviews
- Optimizing the developer workflow by making your DevOps and infrastructure expertise available to team members and others
- Staying aware of and adapting to real world constraints
- Participating in development through technical advisory and pair programming
Qualifications :
What youll bring
We are looking for a well-organized senior engineer who find the growth of the team important. You can review and give feedback in a clear and constructive manner and it is beneficial if you know how to handle situations such as salary review as well as topics like personal and professional development. You are comfortable working in an international environment have good communication skills in English and are aligned withour core values. We would also like to see that you have the following skills and experiences:
- Demonstrated leadership or managerial experience or strong potential
- Software development background and a solid interest in learning more
- Professional Python experience
- Version control systems and CI/CD pipelines (Perforce or gitlab)
- Service deployments using tools like Docker Ansible and Salt
- Monitoring and alerting using ELK Grafana Prometheus or others
Additional Information :
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences from Assassins Creed Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If youre passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries join our journey and help us create the unknown!
You can also find a summary of the Massive Job Perks here.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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