BI Developer Montreal (Canada) Ubisoft Entertainment Information Technology (IT) Intermediate ([...]

Gamecompanies; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Ubisoft as a Business Intelligence Developer where you'll be key in designing data solutions to enhance player experiences across their games. You will work with cutting-edge technologies to collect and analyze gaming data, helping to guide development decisions based on player insights. This role requires a strong foundation in data tools, hands-on experience with Python and SQL, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams to drive innovation.

Benefits

Diverse workplace

Opportunities for learning and self-discovery

Qualifications

• Experience with CI/CD processes.
• Solid foundation in data tools.
• Expertise in analytics and big data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design data solutions to support game analytics.
• Collect and provide relevant data for project development.
• Oversee the integrity of the data collected.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Data management

Software development

Hands-on development experience with Python

Hands-on development experience with SQL

Education

Relevant academic training in analytics

Tools

Git

GitLab CI

Spark

Hive

Hadoop

Job description

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have 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. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Job Description

Ubisoft IT is looking for a Business Intelligence Developer to join the Canadian Analytics Team (CAT) which is part of the Ubisoft Data Office (UDO). This team’s main mission is to create the best gaming experiences by putting players' behaviors and motivations at the center of the design process. They do this by delivering in-depth player insights to guide decision-making, combining state-of-the-art qualitative and quantitative analysis through a variety of methodologies and data sources to do so.

With thousands of matches across multiple competitive games developed at the studio, we need to build the best tools to collect all this data the most efficient way possible, then pass it on to our data analysis teams. As a Business Intelligence Developer in the Canadian Analytics Team (CAT), you'll help us do just that by designing methods and tools to collect, organize, and assess critical data that your Lab colleagues can use to improve games and, more importantly, player experiences.

Responsibilities

Lead Understand the needs of production teams to collect and provide relevant data for project development.

Design data solutions to support game analytics usingechnologies like Spark, SQL, Hive, Elasticsearch, and others, as well a DevOps development methodology and relevant tools such as Git.

Expand your knowledge by exploring, testing, and deploying new technologies.

Find solutions adapted to the needs of the analysis teams by creating new data collection. processes while optimizing existing ones.

Oversee the integrity of the data collected by building appropriate tools.

Provide all the essential information our data analyst teams need by working closely with them + monitor project development to anticipate what data will be important to collect.

Communicate with various cross-functional teams (like online solutions and data visualization) to discuss and share information and knowledge.

Qualifications

Strong attention to detail ensuring accurate and reliable data processing across teams.

Effective cross-functional collaboration with technically advanced departments.

Solid foundation in data tools and computer science, including data management and software development.

Hands-on development experience, especially with Python and SQL.

Practical knowledge of CI/CD processes using tools like Git and GitLab CI.

Expertise in analytics and big data technologies, particularly Spark, Hive, and Hadoop, supported by relevant academic training and adaptability.

Additional Information

Just a heads up: If you require a work permit, your eligibility may depend on your education and years of relevant work experience, as required by the government.

Skills and competencies show up in different forms and can be based on different experiences, that's why we strongly encourage you to apply even though you may not have all the requirements listed above.

At Ubisoft, you can come as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences

About the company

Ubisoft Entertainment (pronounced yoo-bee-soft) is a French videogame developer and publisher, with its headquarters in Montreuil-Sous-Bois, France.

When my brothers and I created Ubisoft back in 1986, we started out with a simple motivation: work with passionate people and make fun games. Today, to continue surprising our millions of fans all over the world, we're always on the lookout for new ways to push back the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Beyond simple games, we strive to create immersive and engaging creative worlds that not only offer moments of pure fun, escapism and adventure, but also opportunities for learning and self-discovery. The video game industry is constantly evolving, and Ubisoft teams and I are eager to take up the next challenges in store so that you can have even more gaming pleasure.