Tools Programmer - TGQF

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Montréal, QC, CAN
In-Office
Senior level
Gaming
The Role
Lead architecture and development of ingestion pipelines, administration tools, connectors, and the platform’s MCP server. Ensure reliability through error handling, recovery, monitoring, observability standards, and deployment automation. Define tooling standards, identify bottlenecks, and mentor junior and mid-level engineers. The role requires production experience with Python backend services, AWS, Databricks, Kubernetes, GitOps, CI/CD, and observability platforms.
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Company Description

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you’re passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!

Job Description

DocGPT is Ubisoft’s internal knowledge assistant platform, unveiled this year at the 2026 Games Developer Conference (GDC) and deployed across several studios and divisions. Behind the scenes, data ingestion, administration, and integration tools ensure the platform’s reliability on a daily basis. As the technical lead on these issues, you will define tooling standards and ensure that the growing demand for deployments is handled seamlessly.

What You’ll Do

  • Define the architecture of ingestion pipelines and administration tools, balancing robustness, maintainability, and speed of deployment.
  • Ensure the reliability of connectors to internal data sources: design error-handling, recovery, and monitoring mechanisms.
  • Lead the development of the platform’s MCP (Model Context Protocol) server and its evolution based on the needs of the integration teams.
  • Identify bottlenecks in deployment processes and design automations to keep pace.
  • Define observability standards: instrumentation, alerts, and dashboards.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level team members on best practices for tooling and software reliability.

 

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring to the Team

  • 5+ years of experience developing tools, data pipelines, or internal platforms in production.
  • Proficiency in Python for designing robust backend services: REST APIs with FastAPI or Flask, automation scripts, and connectors.
  • Proven experience designing reliable ingestion pipelines: idempotency, error handling, retries, monitoring.
  • Strong proficiency with AWS services (EKS, S3, Lambda, IAM/IRSA, Secrets Manager), Databricks, and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
  • Experience with GitOps tools (Flux or Argo CD) and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI).
  • Proficiency with observability tools: OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and comfort with ambiguity; strong communication skills with client teams of diverse backgrounds.

 

Additional Information

About Us

Ubisoft’s teams consist of 20,000 people spread across more than 30 countries around the world, all united by a common mission: to enrich the lives of gamers through original and memorable gaming experiences. Their energy and talent have brought to life numerous acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come.  

Ubisoft is a company committed to equal opportunity and believes that diversity of backgrounds and perspectives is essential to creating worlds where everyone can thrive and express themselves. 

Working at Ubi MTL means enjoying a workplace that sparks creativity and fosters connection. We offer a collaborative environment focused on professional growth, learning opportunities, and well-being (as evidenced by our generous benefits package!). 

If you’re excited about taking on thrilling challenges, leveraging the latest technologies, and shaping the future of entertainment, join us in creating the unknown.  

At Ubisoft, you’re welcome just as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that respects all differences.

 

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience developing tools, data pipelines, or internal platforms in production
  • Proficiency in Python for backend services, REST APIs, automation scripts, and connectors
  • Experience designing reliable ingestion pipelines with idempotency, error handling, retries, and monitoring
  • Strong proficiency with AWS EKS, S3, Lambda, IAM/IRSA, and Secrets Manager
  • Experience with Databricks and containerized environments using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
  • Experience with Flux or Argo CD and GitLab CI/CD pipelines
  • Proficiency with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana
  • Technical leadership, communication skills, and comfort working with ambiguity

Ubisoft Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ubisoft and has not been reviewed or approved by Ubisoft.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage in the U.S. includes medical, dental, and vision options with HSA funding to cover the deductible, plus access to One Medical and a mental‑health program. Several studios also provide telemedicine and, in some regions, on‑site clinic services.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off includes paid vacation, holidays, wellness time, volunteer PTO, and a sabbatical available after five years in the U.S. Canadian studios highlight six weeks of vacation and additional local days tied to occasions or seasonal reduced hours.
  • Parental & Family Support Enhanced parental leave with salary top‑ups is emphasized in multiple regions, including Canada. In the U.S., a travel‑expense program supports access to reproductive healthcare when services are out of state.

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The Company
HQ: Montreuil
21,450 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 40 locations around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent has 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.

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