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Programming Team Lead

Job Description

Your role

Harbour APAC at Ubisoft Chengdu is hiring a programming team lead. The team you will join provides online performance assurance solutions (load testing, monitoring, application performance management and artificial intelligence for IT operations) for AAA games of Ubisoft global on performance issues identification, root cause analysis, resolution and prevention.

As a team lead, you oversee a group of back-end programmers in developing foundational services for performance assurance solutions.

Your team achieves its goals thanks to your technical know-how, leadership, and ability to make informed choices. When quality features are delivered and when they work together cohesively, you know you have contributed to delivering a reliable, consistent, enriching experience to our players. And that’s what truly motivates you.

What you will do

· Participate into SCRUM process, technical user story preparation, effort estimation, task breakdown and assignment, team development progress follow-ups etc.

· Work with project leads, product managers and other team leads to plan ahead, identify internal and external dependencies, align priorities from project level to ensure on time deliveries.

· Design and implement flexible, reliable and high extensive software architecture, code for core features and modules.

· Conduct technical spike for products to ensure technical feasibility, identify technical risk and seek mitigation solution.

· Build team technical expertise, recruit new team members, coach and grow team members, conduct performance review with and provide timely feedback to team members.

· Follow up, research, pre-validate new technologies and engineering practices, meet technical staff both within and outside your team for learning, sharing to drive technology excellence and improve productivity.

Qualifications

What you should be equipped with

· Strong foundation of computer knowledges, 5+ years’ experiences on software development, and 2+ years’ experiences on team management.

· Proficiency in micro-services and other common software architectures, familiar with popular components and technologies of distributed services (auto-scaling, high availability, load balance, replication, shard etc.).

· Proficiency in a variety of programming languages (especially Python, Golang and Javascript).

· Excellent abilities of analyzing and resolving problems.

· Excellent interpersonal and communications abilities both in English and Chinese.

· Product sense, empathy, able to see from a player’s (end user) point of view as well as your team’s.

· Experience on Cloud Computing (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Cloud), CNCF (Kubernetes, Prometheus, Open-tracing) is a plus.

· Experience on technologies of processing of massive amounts of logs (LogStash, ElasticSearch, Kibana) is a plus.

Knowledge on site reliability engineering (SRE) is a plus.

Additional Information

Harbour: online solutions at Ubisoft

As Ubisoft’s online platform developer, Harbour helps bring high-quality connected experiences to millions of players worldwide. Working alongside production teams, we leverage state-of-the-art solutions to enable value-filled features in all our online games – throughout their development and while they’re live. With a view of Ubisoft’s entire digital ecosystem and a long-term approach to online gaming, we focus on finding the right solution for the right purpose. And if the solution we need doesn’t exist yet? That’s just an opportunity for us to create it.

Company Description

Established in 2008, Ubisoft Chengdu is one of the key game studios in western China and a full-fledged production center, with over 320 talents contributing to Ubisoft’s line-up. We have a strong track record of co-development on Ubisoft’s biggest brands such as Assassin’s Creed®, Skull and Bones™ and For Honor®, as well as developing casual games such as Rabbids party game and bringing hit titles to Switch.

Meanwhile, we are also a pioneer in cutting-edge technology driving Ubisoft’s “games as a service (GAAS)” ethos. Chengdu’s technology team develops products that empower production teams to make educated, data-driven decisions on hit Ubisoft brands.

To find out more, please visit our website: http://www.ubisoftgroup.com or our WeChat account (UBISOFT育碧or 育碧招聘), or contact us for application by: ctu-recruitment@ubisoft.com

育碧成都自2008年建立后已成为中国西部地区主要游戏研发工作室之一，并拥有超过320名员工致力于研发育碧旗下的经典游戏。我们参与已与其他育碧工作室合作研发了多个AAA游戏，如《刺客信条》、《碧海黑帆》及《荣耀战魂》。同时我们也致力于自主研发休闲类游戏，如《疯狂兔子：奇遇派对》以及将多款育碧经典游戏移植到Switch平台。

同时，育碧成都工作室也是研发前沿性技术的领军者，其“Games As A Service (GAAS)” 的理念带领企业不断推陈出新。成都工作室的技术团队开发的产品被运用于育碧旗下众多知名游戏品牌，有效协助研发团队基于科学数据做出准确决策。

想要了解更多，敬请点击http://www.ubisoftgroup.com，或关注我们的微信公众号（“UBISOFT育碧”以及“育碧招聘”），或联系邮箱以申请相应岗位：ctu-recruitment@ubisoft.com