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Build Master - Owlient (H/F)

Job Description

The release and build master will oversee the architecture and maintenance of a robust, reliable, automated and efficient build process, ensure the high-level administration of Perforce for production, be a build specialist in collaboration with the Technical Leadership Team. Thanks to his/her expertise, the candidate will propose and finalize work and data flow enhancements in the production pipeline that impact version processing.

Responsibilities :

• Make major technical decisions regarding the build system and its features;
• Carry out technological monitoring as it pertains to project objectives and the sector;
• Be a technical coach for the build and release specialists on the team;
• Challenge, develop and improve processes, to ensure the build system efficiency;
• Ensure code reviews and other technical guidelines are always respected before reaching the release streams;
• Anticipate automation material resource and software needs for project milestones;
• Coordinate knowledge and best practices sharing with the whole team;
• Support the reuse and sharing of existing tools between projects;
• Make technical decisions for multi-site projects;
• Make recommendations to the programming team on build system architecture;
• Ensure the robustness, reliability, efficiency, reusability, versatility and parameters of the build system;
• Be a technical coach for build and release tech leads;
• Implement metrics and interpret these metrics to enhance the quality of the systems;
• Make technical choices that reach beyond the project (long-term strategy);
• In collaboration with other working units, recommend and increase the efficiency of version creation systems and related pipelines.

Qualifications

What you bring :

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science or equivalent.
• 3-5 years’ relevant experience;
• Rigour and structure;
• Excellent SCM skills (Perforce);
• Extensive knowledge of script language (e.g. Perl, Python);
• Batch (win32);
• Solid knowledge of C# and C++ languages;
• Ability to lead, change and train teams;
• Expert knowledge of builds in C++ and C# (makefiles, C++ and C# compilers, Visual Studio, project configuration, etc.);
• English, perfectly spoken and written. French is a plus;
• Autonomy and innovation;
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail.

Company Description

Founded in 2006, Owlient has sharpened its expertise in free-to-play games through Howrse, an equestrian management simulation game, which has been live for over 10 years and still gathers more than half a million monthly players.

Active in 28 countries with 27 studios, Ubisoft has won over gamers worldwide with its high quality, cutting-edge franchises. Today, Ubisoft boasts one of the richest and most diverse catalogues in the industry with top selling brands.

As an integral part of Ubisoft’s mobile division, Owlient is currently focused on developing long-lasting mobile games to bring AAA Ubisoft brands on mobile.

Owlient recently revealed Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad, a new free-to-play action mobile RPG, at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2019.

We’re looking for smart, creative, passionate people to join us as we unlock our next level of success.