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Full Stack Programmer

Job Description

Ubisoft Halifax is searching for our newest addition to our growing Programming Team! As a Full-Stack Programmer, you will work closely with a lead or server architect as well as a team of Server Programmers to build and maintain the backend services that keep our popular titles running smoothly!

Our studio is looking for an enthusiastic developer who loves games as much as the technology that drives them! This person will bring their curiosity, and ingenuity to add to our small yet diverse team!

Main Responsibilities

• Work with your team lead to implement Full-Stack web applications, features and infrastructure.
• Translate designs and technical documentation into working code and REST API's or web services.
• Set-up, deploy, monitor and maintain environments for teams responsible for online micro-services in the cloud and our cloud-based datacenters.
• Respond to incident reports and follow best-practices for live scenarios
• Develop and maintain new RESTful API's for use by the client development team to meet feature goals.
• Play an integral role in the development of applicable web-based administration tools and dashboards.
• Help guide junior developers towards best-practices and server development;

Qualifications

• A graduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, diploma or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of three (3) years professional experience in an applicable software development or server admin role.
• A demonstrated passion for quality software architecture and best practices!
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeJS, and related tools.
• Experience developing with cloud-based services (S3, Lambda, Terraform, Elasticsearch).
• A working knowledge of web frameworks (preferably React, Spring Boot), as well as Data Structure and Algorithms.
• An advanced understanding of Database Architecture and administration (SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
• A familiarity of source control systems such as git.
• Experience with container technology; Docker, Kubernetes.

Bonus Experience;

• A demonstrated knowledge of network terminologies (e.g. DNS, Routing, Firewalls, Proxies, etc.).
• Experience using and/or managing open-source technologies.
• Experience with observability, Prometheus, Granfa, Kibana, Jaeger as well as CI/CD pipelines.

Additional Information

What can we offer you!

• Competitive salary scale
• Additional paid time off over the Holiday Season
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision care
• An environment that highly values Work/Life balance
• The ability to work alongside an international and diverse team!

Studio Description

We are located in the Heart of the City overlooking the beautiful waterfront, in the historic and Iconic Keith's Brewery. Come summer we work a little more each day so we can take Friday afternoon's off, allowing us to soak up the sun as we stroll the boardwalk and have a drink at one of the many cafes lining the iconic Halifax Harbour! We strive to make sure our employees have a good Work/Life balance, and are able to enjoy everything this province has to offer.

We Value Diversity!

Here at Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine and everyone is eager to lend a helping hand. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

To Apply

Please apply through the Ubisoft website https://www.ubisoft.com/en-US/careers/search.aspx

• Cover letter
• Current CV/ Resume

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, due to the volume of inquires, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Company Description

Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.