Cloud Engineer Assistant (F/M/NB)

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Ubisoft Bordeaux

Founded in 2017, Ubisoft Bordeaux works with passion on the biggest AAA titles to deliver the best gaming experiences. Today, the studio is composed of 400 talents from 20 different nationalities, working on licenses such as Assassin's Creed, Beyond Good & Evil 2 and a free to play game, BattleCore Arena. At the same time, the studio has set up a Tech branch which works on all Ubisoft's online services (named Online Services) as well as on the Anvil game engine. Ubisoft Bordeaux is also home to a R&D team, La Forge, which brings together engineers and researchers to work together on prototypes for game production, particularly around AI topics.

Ubisoft Game-Streaming Team is working on several topics related to cloud orchestration, tackling cloud-gaming streaming challenges using microservices architecture and different cloud providers (AWS and GCP).
The objective is to ensure a sustainable environment for deploying this environment such as machine optimization, operating machines efficiently, make it accessible through services for players and administrators.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the orchestration system looking at different stacks: Cloud Provider (AWS, GCP), VM (Windows automation), Operations (Kubernetes), Observability
• Develop and maintain microservices using Golang.
• Ensure smooth integration with Docker and Git.
• Troubleshoot technical challenges and participate in the continuous improvement of cloud infrastructure.

Hard skills:

• Experience or understanding of microservices architecture
• Proficiency in the following technologies: 
  • Programming Language used within API Services contexts (Golang, Typescript, Python, C#, Rust, ...)
  • Git: solid understanding of the basics.
• Optional Skill set as a plus:
  • Kubernetes: Basics - knowledge around pods, deployments
  • AWS/GCP: knowledge around core Cloud Provider concepts: compute, network, security
  • Docker: familiarity with containerization fundamental concept

Soft skills:

• Positive attitude and enthusiasm.
• Curious and proactive mindset.
• Strong desire to learn.
• Slight introversion is fine, as long as collaboration and teamwork remain a priority.
• Knowledge of video games (VG): not required, but being a player is a plus.

Contract: 6-month internship

Start date: ASAP

Location: role based in Bordeaux – France

Hiring Process:

• Video interview with one of our recruiters
• Interview with the manager

If your application is not retained, you will receive a negative answer.

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