Build Engineer [Unannounced Project] (289)

Ubisoft ,
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
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Company Description Ubisoft Leamington has been a member of the Ubisoft family since January 2017 and has collaborated on Tom Clancy's The Division & The Division 2, Far Cry 5 and Starlink: Battle For Atlas. Currently comprised of a 70-strong team, the studio is a solid and experienced group supported by a mix of veteran developers and promising young talent. Based in Royal Leamington Spa, Ubisoft Leamington is at the heart of a thriving destination for UK game developers. Job Description Responsibilities * Maintain build machines; * Work as a key part of an agile development team, organising and planning the implementation of features with direction from their lead, and assist less experienced programmers; * Ensure coding standards are followed in their own and others code; * Collect, interpret and analyse the technical feasibility of system/feature specifications; * Write clear and well-structured code using the appropriate data structure and algorithms while bearing in mind performance, maintenance and architectural requirements; * Include comments in the code and document implemented features; * Stay up-to-date with technology advances within the field; * Perform code review for peers; * Assist less experienced build engineers; * Capture data from the build farm to help define future development of the build system and build farm; * Support the Lead Build Engineer in any ad-hoc duties and requests. Qualifications Skills and Knowledge * Knowledge of a source control system (e.g. Perforce); * Knowledge of script languages (e.g. C#, Perl, Python, Lua); * Knowledge of build configuration and makefiles; * Knowledge of build management tools (e.g. Jenkins); * Knowledge of all areas of the build pipeline * Understanding of speed and memory considerations, and able to implement basic optimisations; * Knowledge of common algorithms, data structures and patterns, and their application; * Ability to analyse unfamiliar code of a reasonable complexity to understand, extend and refactor functionality of an existing module; * Ability to debug defects of a reasonable complexity, including memory related issues, and multi-threading; * Knowledge of difference software development methods such as Test Driven Development, Unit Testing, Agile, etc. * Knowledge of console platform submission requirements (TRCs, XRs, etc.) is desirable; * Ability to adapt to change; * Good interpersonal and communication skills. Relevant Experience * Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent; * 3 years commercial software development experience with significant involvement in 1 published project as a build engineer; * Experience with large engines and complex pipelines is desirable; * Experience working with at least one modern console platform is an advantage (e.g. PS4, XBOX 1, Switch); * Experience in software design patterns and UML; * Experience of asynchronous, multithreaded application development is desirable; * Experience profiling and optimisation is desirable; * Experience working in a multi-site collaboration environment is desirable. Additional Information Benefits & Relocation Flexible working, 22 days annual leave + Christmas shutdown, private healthcare (with option to add immediate family), life insurance & income protection, workplace pension scheme, paid volunteering days, annual fitness & well-being allowance, games, technology & merchandise, subsidised travel and many more... Relocation assistance is available to anyone currently living 50 miles or more from the studio location. Please contact a member of the talent acquisition team to find out what we have to offer and how we can support with your move here... relocation really doesn't have to be a daunting prospect. Find out more about Ubisoft Leamington: Facebook: Twitter: Ubisoft Reflections & Ubisoft Leamington is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualifications: Skills and Knowledge Knowledge of a source control system (e.g. Perforce); Knowledge of script languages (e.g. C#, Perl, Python, Lua); Knowledge of build configuration and makefiles; Knowledge of build management tools (e.g. Jenkins); Knowledge of all areas of the build pipeline Understanding of speed and memory considerations, and able to implement basic optimisations; Knowledge of common algorithms, data structures and patterns, and their application; Ability to analyse unfamiliar code of a reasonable complexity to understand, extend and refactor functionality of an existing module; Ability to debug defects of a reasonable complexity, including memory related issues, and multi-threading; Knowledge of difference software development methods such as Test Driven Development, Unit Testing, Agile, etc. Knowledge of console platform submission requirements (TRCs, XRs, etc.) is desirable; Ability to adapt to change; Good interpersonal and communication skills. Relevant Experience Bachelor

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