TL;DR

Systems Administrator (DevOps&SRE): Supporting game production infrastructure and TechOps activities that power a microservices-based online architecture with an accent on designing and operating Kubernetes-based environments and developing automated CI/CD pipelines. Focus on enabling efficient delivery workflows and driving operational excellence.

Location: Office-based in Shanghai, China

Company

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences.

What you will do

  • Build Kubernetes clusters from scratch to support a microservices-based game architecture.
  • Design, build, and enhance automated deployment pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and ArgoCD.
  • Set up and maintain end-to-end monitoring, logging, and alerting systems across development and test environments.
  • Manage cloud resources through Infrastructure-as-Code practices using Terraform.
  • Develop automation scripts and tools to enable frictionless and efficient operations for development teams.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to implement game-specific business monitoring.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or backend development; hands-on cloud-native project experience is a strong plus.
  • Solid understanding of Kubernetes, including networking (CNI), storage (CSI), and service discovery mechanisms.
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code principles and practical Terraform usage.
  • Knowledge of observability stacks and experience building monitoring systems with Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (Bash/PowerShell/Python/Go).
  • Bilingual (Mandarin & English is a must).

Nice to have

  • Experience with game development infrastructure or high-concurrency internet backend systems.
  • Familiarity with service meshes such as Istio for microservice governance.
  • Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash.
  • Hands-on experience with core services from at least one major cloud provider (Tencent Cloud, AWS, GCP, Alibaba Cloud).

Culture & Benefits

  • Engage in continuous learning and professional development.
  • Take on increased responsibilities and influence the strategic direction of our AI product offerings and drive impactful innovation.