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Ubisoft Mainz
Gaming engineers armed with top-notch technology shaping Ubisoft’s biggest brands
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Mainz, Full-time
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Düsseldorf, Full-time
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Düsseldorf, Full-time
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Düsseldorf, Full-time
744000030318125
JOB DESCRIPTION
Beyond Good And Evil 2 is an action-adventure sci-fi RPG set in the same universe as Ubisoft’s original cult classic. You can now join our crew at Ubisoft Mainz to help us shape this amazing project with cutting edge graphics.
As a Senior 3D Programmer, your mission will be to develop and maintain graphics techniques within the engine to create the best visuals possible.
What you will do:
- Bring console level graphics quality to new platforms
- Optimize existing rendering technology
- Ability to own and drive development of selected features together with a team
- Collaborate with other Ubisoft studios to extend the capabilities of our in-house rendering technology
- Develop rendering systems that enhance the visual quality, are scalable and fit into defined budgets
- Establish and maintain workflows that allows the content teams to use the developed systems
Qualifications
What you bring:
- Experience as a graphics programmer or similar role in at least one AAA title
- Knowledge of a broad range of rendering algorithms, special effects and related technology
- Knowledge of low-level graphics APIs (D3D12/Vulkan/AGC/NVN/Metal) and shading languages (HLSL/GLSL/PSSL)
- Hands on experience with a variety of graphics profiling and debugging tools (PIX, Razor, nSight)
- Strong skills in C/C++
- Debugging and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate with the content teams to reach the highest possible visual quality
- Being a team player by heart
- Self-direction and motivation
- Excellent communication and good English skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, physics, mathematics or equivalent experience will be a plus
- Practical Experience with UI Rendering will be a plus
- Practical Experience with Volumetric Rendering will be a plus
- Experience with Console Development and Optimization will be a plus
What to send our way:
- Your CV, highlighting your education, experience, and skills
- A cover letter including your earliest starting date, expected salary and why you would like to join us
- Any relevant code/work samples you can provide are highly appreciated
Additional information
Your benefits:
- Relocation Support: We offer financial support in form of a cash allowance and assistance with accommodation search and settle-in support via our relocation partner, for international candidates we offer visa assistance
- Ubisoft Blue Byte Academy: We offer multiple opportunities for you to discover your full potential and develop yourself in various areas. Guest speakers from the industry, workshops and access to our training and development platform
- Discounted Games: Discount on employee game orders & free Ubisoft games on Ubisoft Connect
- Monthly Mobility Budget: 80€ per month that can be used on bicycle lease, parking spot rental or public transportation ticket
- Up To 350€ Childcare Support Per Child Per Month: In addition, we also offer 5 ‘care for ill children days’ per child per year
- Self-study And Training Hours: You have access to our in-house library
- Company Pension Scheme
- Gym Subsidy: We contribute 50% (up to a maximum amount of 25€) towards the monthly cost of a gym membership of your choice
- Hybrid Work Model: Provides the flexibility to combine working from the studio and your home within Germany
- 26 Days Paid Vacation Per Year: Additionally, you will get half a day off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve and approximately 11 bank holidays
- Corporate Benefits Web Portal: With employee discount programs for affiliated retailers, shops and service providers
For further information, please check https://mainz.ubisoft.com/en/
Lead C++ UI Programmer [Rainbow Six Siege] (f/m/d)
Düsseldorf - Full-time - 744000002703650
JOB DESCRIPTION
Rainbow Six Siege
Rainbow Six Siege is the acclaimed first-person shooter franchise. Inspired by the reality of counter terrorist operatives across the world, Rainbow Six Siege invites players to master the art of destruction. Intense close quarters confrontations, high lethality, tactics, team play, and explosive action are at the center of the experience.
What you will do:
You will be working with our UI implementation team in laying the foundation and architecture of the user interface for our online systems. Your systems should be cleanly designed, favor simplicity, and be flexible enough to allow for future expansion.
You will be working as a part of our feature teams, specifically focusing on the ingame Shop and other features related to Monetization within Rainbow Six Siege.
- Collaborate with artists and designers in delivering world-class user interface systems.
- Mentor, grow and lead the other UI programmers within the Shop team.
- Work on User Interface features from conception to final implementation.
- Improve and extend existing game UI and UI framework.
- Collaborate with architects, technical leads and other teams working on Rainbow Six Siege around the world.
Qualifications
What you bring:
- Master or Bachelor degree in (Applied) Computer Science or similar qualifications with a strong technical background.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong C++ skills.
- Leadership experience as team lead or people manager.
- Good understanding of the MVVM paradigm.
- Good understanding of modern Software Engineering.
- Excellent communication skills, and desire to work as a team-player.
- Self-direction and motivation.
- Fluent in English.
- You are open to relocate to Düsseldorf, Germany.
* A strong interest in the video game industry is a plus
Additional information
What we offer:
- Relocation support: We offer financial support in form of a cash allowance and assistance with accommodation search and settle-in support via our relocation partner, for international candidates we offer visa assistance
- Ubisoft Blue Byte Academy: We offer multiple opportunities for you to discover your full potential and develop yourself in various areas. Guest speakers from the industry, workshops, and access to our training and development platform as well as to our in-house library
- Discounted and free games: Discount on employee game orders & free Ubisoft games on Ubisoft Connect
- Hybrid work model: Provides the flexibility to combine working from the studio and your home within Germany
- Monthly Mobility Budget: 80€ per month that can be used on bicycle lease, parking spot rental or public transportation ticket
- Up to 350€ childcare support per child per month
- Company Pension Scheme: We offer an attractive company pension scheme
- Gym subsidy: We contribute 50% (up to a maximum amount of 25€) towards the monthly cost of a gym membership of your choice
- English and German online lessons for free: Good to know: Our main language in the studio is English
- 26 days paid vacation per year
- Corporate Benefits web portal: Employee discount program for affiliated retailers, shops, and service providers
Ubisoft offers the same job opportunities to all, without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age. Ubisoft ensures the development of an inclusive work environment which mirrors the diversity of our players’ community.
For further information, please check https://bluebyte.ubisoft.com/en/studios/
Site Reliability Engineer [Game Security] (f/m/d)
Düsseldorf - Full-time - 744000039576005
JOB DESCRIPTION
About the role: As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability and stability of our Game Security services. You will bridge the gap between development and operations, leveraging your skills to enhance system performance and availability. You will collaborate with an agile team of dedicated software developers to help safeguard our customers multiplayer environments.
What You Will Do:
- Global Team Support: Collaborate with engineers to deliver a highly scalable service, ensuring seamless operation.
- Service Management: Evaluate and manage both internal and external service providers to optimize performance.
- Development & Deployment: Oversee the entire lifecycle from provisioning to deployment, ensuring best practices are followed.
- Telemetry & Analytics: Implement telemetry solutions and manage analytics and reporting to drive data-informed decisions.
- Incident Response Optimization: Set up alerts and refine incident response processes to minimize downtime.
- Proactive Problem Solving: Work closely with IT support to address and resolve issues efficiently.
Qualifications
What you bring
- Self-Motivated: You thrive on initiative and autonomy, taking ownership of your projects.
- Collaborative Spirit: You enjoy working with diverse teams and fostering a culture of open communication.
- Proactive Thinker: You anticipate potential issues and implement solutions before they escalate.
Tools & Technologies
- Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, OpenStack
- Monitoring & Analytics: Grafana, ElasticSearch, InfluxDB, MongoDB
- CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab
- Programming Languages: C++, Python, C#
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: 2+ years in Site Reliability Engineering or 4+ years in similar roles.
- Language Skills: Proficient in English (our studio language).
- International Experience: Experience working in international teams is advantageous.
Application Process
Please send us:
- Your CV, detailing your education, experience, and skills.
- A cover letter that includes your earliest starting date, expected salary, and your motivation for joining Ubisoft.
Additional information
What we offer:
- Relocation support: We offer financial support in form of a cash allowance and assistance with accommodation search and settle-in support via our relocation partner, for international candidates we offer visa assistance
- Ubisoft Blue Byte Academy: We offer multiple opportunities for you to discover your full potential and develop yourself in various areas. Guest speakers from the industry, workshops, and access to our training and development platform as well as to our in-house library
- Discounted and free games: Discount on employee game orders & free Ubisoft games on Ubisoft Connect
- Hybrid work model: Provides the flexibility to combine working from the studio and your home within Germany
- Monthly Mobility Budget: 80€ per month that can be used on bicycle lease, parking spot rental or public transportation ticket
- Up to 350€ childcare support per child per month
- Company Pension Scheme: We offer an attractive company pension scheme
- Gym subsidy: We contribute 50% (up to a maximum amount of 25€) towards the monthly cost of a gym membership of your choice
- English and German online lessons for free: Good to know: Our main language in the studio is English
- 26 days paid vacation per year
- Corporate Benefits web portal: Employee discount program for affiliated retailers, shops, and service providers
Ubisoft offers the same job opportunities to all, without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age. Ubisoft ensures the development of an inclusive work environment which mirrors the diversity of our players’ community.
For further information, please check https://bluebyte.ubisoft.com/en/studios/
JOB DESCRIPTION
Ubisoft Connect serves as a hub for all of Ubisoft's online services, allowing players to access their PC games, track achievements, connect with friends, and engage in cross-platform play. Additionally, it offers rewards and progression tracking across Ubisoft titles on both PC and console.
We are seeking a Development Director for Ubisoft Connect’s PC games distribution domain. In this role, you will lead and oversee the development and technical delivery of this key area, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration, top-quality standards, and scalability across Ubisoft’s PC game ecosystem. Your leadership will be essential in delivering a seamless player experience, while driving innovation and operational excellence to align with Ubisoft Connect’s vision.
You will work closely with the Product Director and Development Directors of other delivery domains to ensure the continued success of our multi-platform ecosystem.
What you will do:
Leadership & Team Development:
- Define and drive the development roadmap for Ubisoft Connect’s PC game distribution.
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing, inclusive development team, fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Partner with internal teams and game studios to ensure platform integration and alignment with business and player needs.
- Ensure seamless integration of Ubisoft Connect with third-party platforms like Steam, Xbox PC, and Epic Games Store.
Platform Innovation & Optimization:
- Champion innovation by driving new features and optimizing platform performance.
- Continuously enhance platform scalability, security, and user experience.
Quality Assurance & Compliance:
- Uphold the highest quality standards for game distribution, patch management, and updates.
- Implement and oversee rigorous testing and validation processes to ensure smooth, bug-free releases.
Stakeholder Communication:
- Regularly report development progress, challenges, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
- Cultivate strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and collaboration across the ecosystem.
Qualifications
What you bring:
- Proven experience managing development teams for gaming or digital distribution platforms; hiring, mentoring and growing the team.
- Understanding of game development pipelines and the unique needs of game studios related to distribution and updates.
- Strong knowledge of security best practices, including digital rights management (DRM), player data protection, and online platforms.
- Fluent English
- You are open to relocate to Düsseldorf, Germany
Additional information
What we offer:
- Relocation support: We offer financial support in form of a cash allowance and assistance with accommodation search and settle-in support via our relocation partner, for international candidates we offer visa assistance
- Ubisoft Blue Byte Academy: We offer multiple opportunities for you to discover your full potential and develop yourself in various areas. Guest speakers from the industry, workshops, and access to our training and development platform as well as to our in-house library
- Discounted and free games: Discount on employee game orders & free Ubisoft games on Ubisoft Connect
- Hybrid work model: Provides the flexibility to combine working from the studio and your home within Germany
- Monthly Mobility Budget: 80€ per month that can be used on bicycle lease, parking spot rental or public transportation ticket
- Up to 350€ childcare support per child per month
- Company Pension Scheme: We offer an attractive company pension scheme
- Gym subsidy: We contribute 50% (up to a maximum amount of 25€) towards the monthly cost of a gym membership of your choice
- English and German online lessons for free: Good to know: Our main language in the studio is English
- 26 days paid vacation per year
- Corporate Benefits web portal: Employee discount program for affiliated retailers, shops, and service providers
Ubisoft offers the same job opportunities to all, without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age. Ubisoft ensures the development of an inclusive work environment which mirrors the diversity of our players’ community.
For further information, please check https://bluebyte.ubisoft.com/en/studios/
Our Culture
Experienced professionals taking Ubisoft’s AAA games to the next level.
We take pride in our creative passion and expertise, which are reflected in excellent co-development results and genre-defining games such as the Anno series. If you want to work on blockbuster projects and enjoy an outstanding work life balance, let us know!
Benefits
Here is a selection of our attractive employee benefits.
Relocation Support - We offer financial support, help with accommodation, support settling-in and provide visa assistance.
Flexible Working Hours - Our core working times are from 10 AM to 4 PM. You can set the rest of your working hours as you like.
Ubisoft Blue Byte Academy - Discover your potential and develop yourself with our extensive learning and development programs.
Mobility Allowance - €80 per month that you can invest in leasing a bicycle, parking spot rental or a public transportation ticket.
Company Pension Scheme - We offer an attractive salary exchange arrangement in which we match your contributions.
Childcare Support - We offer a monthly support of up €350 per child.
Discounted Games - You can regularly order excellent Ubisoft games for super affordable prices.
Press Pause Sabbatical Program - Take a few months to “pause” your career and re-energize yourself.
Gym Subsidy - We contribute up to 50% towards your monthly gym membership subscription.
Language classes - We offer free accredited English and German language classes.
Meet our Recruiters
Meet your Ubisoft Mainz Recruiting Team. Feel free to reach out for questions about starting your career at our studios.
We would love to hear from you!
Karolina Böhm
RECRUITMENT MANAGER, UBISOFT BLUE BYTE - At Ubisoft Blue Byte we are looking for passionate individuals with ambition and an open mind set. Join our international family and develop AAA Games today!
Contact Karolina
Tommaso Jakob
RECRUITER UBISOFT MAINZ - High impact - That’s what we are looking for in Mainz. Apply your skills and passion to shape our studio’s future. Also, be nice.
Contact Tommaso
Information on Internships
We are offering academic internships for students. These paid, full-time internships last six months and will include students directly in our project teams and departments. We are offering valuable hands-on experience on the job as you actively contribute to the success of our projects. You can find current vacancies for internships in the job list further up on this page.
Please note that we do not accept any speculative applications for internships apart from these vacancies. Kindly understand that we are unable to offer internship programs aimed at pupils and kids.
