Senior/Expert Online Infrastructure Engineer [IT Game Services]

Job description

Company Description

Massive Entertainment is a world-renowned AAA game development studio located in Malmö, Sweden, and a proud part of the Ubisoft family. Our diverse and talented team of over 700 professional's hails from more than 50 countries, all driven by a shared passion for crafting memorable gaming experiences.  

At Massive, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of creativity and technology, currently leading projects such as Tom Clancy’s The Division 3 while continuously working on our live games Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Star Wars Outlaws, and Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.   

We're also at the forefront of tech innovation, developing our proprietary Snowdrop engine, which powers many of Ubisoft’s flagship titles, and contributing to Ubisoft Connect, Ubisoft's digital ecosystem and distribution platform.  

Join us, and you'll have the opportunity to do what you love while shaping the future of interactive entertainment.

Job Description

As a Senior/Expert Online Infrastructure Engineer, you will be part of the development team for our projects in-house. Your primary role will be to design, implement, and operate a global-scale game server infrastructure for our AAA online games. You will work closely with stakeholders at Massive and within the Ubisoft group worldwide to help deliver a great online experience for our players using the latest technologies.

We're offering a permanent position in Malmö, Sweden, with the flexibility to work partially from home (up to two days a week) under our Flexible Workplace Policy. Please apply using English, our company's primary language.

 

What You'll Do:

·  Design, implement, and operate a highly scalable, global, and efficient game server infrastructure.
·  Improve and maintain our monitoring and alerting capabilities, ensuring timely detection and response to potential issues.
·  Partner with development teams to improve services.
·  Collaborate with other IT engineers, stakeholders, and external vendors to implement, upgrade, or integrate existing or new systems.
·  Create sustainable systems and services through infrastructure automation.
·  Manage incidents and participate in the on-call rotation.

Qualifications

What You'll Bring

You are a seasoned professional who is comfortable working autonomously and structuring your tasks efficiently. You excel at making factual, data-driven decisions and conveying your ideas clearly and concisely to team members, peers, and stakeholders. You thrive in a collaborative environment where new ideas are welcomed, and you enjoy learning and experimenting with your team to find creative and innovative solutions to technical challenges.

Besides the above we’re looking for someone aligned with  our core values   and the following skills and experience:

·  Experience with cloud service providers like Azure, GCP, AWS.
·  Familiarity with software development using Go and Python languages.
·  Infrastructure orchestration using Terraform.
·  Networking expertise, including VPCs, VPN, DNS, firewalls, and load balancers within the context of cloud providers.
·  Secret and certificate management, such as Hashicorp Vault.
·  CI/CD Pipelines with Packer, Git/Gitlab.
·  Experience deploying and maintaining service and infrastructure monitoring using tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and ELK stack.
·  Expertise in Kubernetes for container orchestration is beneficial.
·  Previous experience with RDBMS (e.g., PostgreSQL) is beneficial.
·  Linux experience is beneficial.

Additional Information

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknown! 

We embrace a hybrid work model helping you stay connected with your team and aligned with business priorities, while giving you the opportunity to maintain your work-life balance. Note, that some roles are fully office based and are not eligible for hybrid work. 

You can also find a summary of the Massive Job Perks  here.  

Questions?  We're more than happy to answer them! Please contact  Elena Popescu , Talent Aquisition Manager for this position.

All your application information will be kept confidential according to EEO & GDPR guidelines. 

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