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Linux System Administrator (DevOps)

Job Description

Summary

Ubisoft Montreal, an industry leading developer of video games, located in the heart of Montreal’s Mile-End, offers a unique environment where creativity, teamwork and cutting-edge technology bring to life critically acclaimed video games and iconic AAA franchises.
When you join Ubi Montreal, you enter a community of passionate, extraordinary people connected by their need to innovate, to be creative and to work with the latest technology. You’ll discover a world where employees enjoy constant career advancement, a supportive learning environment, and competitive compensation packages.

Mission

• Responsible for the proper daily operations of the systems under their responsibility;
• Monitor system events to ensure health, maximum system availability and service quality;
• Participate to the backups and restoration of Linux systems;
• Advanced troubleshooting of emergency situations on the network, must be able to work flexible hours as required;
• Perform system & application patching and upgrade of equipment firmware;
• Maintain documentation regarding configurations, operations and troubleshooting procedures related to the Linux platform;
• Participate to the definition of standards, guidelines, best practices and metrics as directed;
• Assist in evaluating new requirements, technical design and standards;
• Answer user’s query and service requests;
• Ability to develop processes to ensure a scalable architecture
• Improve continuous integration and delivery systems;
• Assist in evaluating new requirements, technical design and standards;
• Act as a subject matter expert for all things DevOps for tool developer teams
• Keep up to date with new DevOps trends and technologies;
• Carry out all other related tasks

Qualifications

Education

• College or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.

Relevant experience

• 3+ years of experience in Linux systems administration in a 100+ server’s environment
• 1+ years of experience administrating DevOps system

Knowledge

• Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration tools
• Log analysis using Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana
• Proficient with software development tools/progress tracking and collaboration suites, GIT, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, etc.
• Experience with Docker and AWS (or any other cloud).
• Platform performance testing
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash/Python/ etc.
• Focused on business outcomes
• Comfortable with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders
• Proven ability to function effectively in a fast-paced international environment.
• Strong time-management skills and attention to details
• Capability of tracking, managing, and resolving multiple issues efficiently
• Strong interpersonal skills are a must
• Fluency in English both written and oral

Skills

• Oral and Written Comprehension of English;
• Skill in developing techniques and methodologies to resolve unprecedented problems or situations;
• Must be a self-starter that requires only limited supervision/guidance;
• Honesty, integrity and confidentiality must be maintained at all times;
• Be a team player;
• Have good interpersonal communication skills;
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced changing environment;
• Understands the workflow and process requirements of complex application systems.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.

Additional Information

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.