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Ubisoft

Global video game developer and publisher

Computer Science Team Lead - Online

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering, or equivalent education.
  • Extensive experience in video game programming.
  • At least 3 years of experience managing a programming team.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ and other programming languages used in game production.
  • Participation in the full production of at least one video game in a programming or technical coordination role.
  • Strong organization, priority tracking, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
  • Strong communication, team coaching, and knowledge-sharing skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and constructive in complex or changing situations.
  • Good understanding of video game production and the ability to collaborate effectively with the various disciplines involved in development.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the online team's activities by planning, prioritizing, and tracking work related to backend services, progression, persistence, economy, and telemetry.
  • Deliver online features end to end, ensuring alignment among design, gameplay, client, and backend teams.
  • Support a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the team.
  • Support team members' professional development and the sharing of best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with Unreal, Ubisoft services, and Live Ops teams to ensure coherent, maintainable integration.
  • Implement robust backend systems, including monitoring, incident management, migrations, alerts, and rollback procedures.
  • Ensure the stability, observability, and scalability of online systems.
  • Participate in technical and architectural decisions to support the project's technology vision.
  • Contribute to programming periodically to stay close to the team's technical work.
  • Communicate risks, priorities, and work progress to production partners and other teams.

About the Company

Ubisoft

Global video game developer and publisher

Ubisoft is a global developer and publisher of interactive entertainment, creating, marketing, and selling video games for consoles, PCs, and mobile devices. Its products run as traditional paid games, in-game purchases, and subscription services, and are supported by major franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six. Games are built to run across platforms with optional in-game purchases and ongoing services, and Ubisoft also develops its own tech, like Ubisoft Scalar, to streamline game development and enhance player experiences. The company differentiates itself through its large portfolio of enduring franchises, its in-house technology investments, and its active support for esports, community building, accessibility, and inclusion. Ubisoft’s goal is to deliver engaging interactive experiences at scale, grow its global gaming ecosystem, and maintain leadership in game development and publishing while expanding services and accessibility for a wide audience.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Montreuil, France
Founded
1986

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