Linux Systems Administrator (W/M/NB)

Ubisoft Entertainment; Saint-Mandé; Hybride; EUR 45 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading video game company in France is seeking a Linux System Administrator to manage and maintain Linux environments both on-premises and in the cloud. The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of experience, strong IT fundamentals, and proficiency in scripting languages. This role offers hybrid working options and opportunities for professional growth in DevOps and cloud technologies.

Prestations

Profit Sharing

Yearly company saving plan

25 paid time off days

12 additional paid days off

50% transportation pass

Lunch vouchers

Healthcare for family

Gym access in the building

Maternity leave of 20 weeks

Paternity leave of 7 weeks

Qualifications

• 4-5 years experience in Linux systems administration.
• Strong understanding of IT fundamentals.
• Proficiency in a scripting language.
• Experience with version control systems.
• Familiarity with monitoring and cloud solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Clear communication and collaboration skills.
• Self-motivated and organized personality.

Responsabilités

• Manage and maintain Linux servers in virtualized and cloud environments.
• Implement automation using configuration management tools.
• Monitor infrastructure and web servers.
• Build and maintain containerized applications.
• Support CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Collaborate on cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues.
• Contribute to performance improvement initiatives.

Connaissances

Linux system administration

Networking

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Git environment

Containerization (Docker)

Cloud solutions

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Outils

Ansible

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

Nginx

Apache

GitLab CI/CD

Description du poste

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 us create the unknown!

JOB DESCRIPTION

We’re looking for a Linux System Administrator to join our Ubisoft Infrastructure & Platform team.

In this role, you’ll design, install, configure, monitor, and maintain Linux environments—both on-premises and in the cloud. You’ll play a key part in ensuring the stability and reliability of our Ubisoft systems, supporting business-critical services, and collaborating with development teams to build automation and efficient deployment strategies.

This position offers hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced, technically challenging environment, with opportunities to develop your skills in modern DevOps and cloud technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and maintain Linux servers (Rocky Linux, or Red Hat preferred) in virtualized and cloud environments.
• Implement and optimize automation using configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef).
• Monitor infrastructure with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and web servers such as Nginx or Apache.
• Build and maintain containerized applications using Docker and related tools.
• Support and improve CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI/CD.
• Collaborate on cloud infrastructure (Azure) using Terraform.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues (firewalls, load balancers, proxies, etc.).
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying ways to enhance system performance and reliability.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Solid experience administering Linux systems (around 4–5 years preferably).
• Strong understanding of IT fundamentals: networking, system architecture, and hardware.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Bash and Python).
• Experience with version control systems (Git environment) is a must.
• Familiarity with monitoring, automation, and cloud‑based solutions.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Clear communication style and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Self‑motivated, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.

WHY JOIN US

• Opportunities to expand your skills in DevOps, automation, and cloud engineering.
• Work on meaningful projects that support our teams and players every day.
• Hybrid and flexible working options in a state‑of‑the‑art Infrastructure team.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Ubisoft's perks
💰 Profit Sharing, yearly company saving plan. 25 paid time off + 12 additional paid days off. 50% of your transportation pass is paid by the company, lunch vouchers (9€/day), healthcare for you and your family, and lots of Ubisoft additional perks.
👶 Maternity leaves of 20 weeks, paternity/co‑parental leaves of 7 weeks.
📍 Our office is located in Saint Mandé, (Metro line 1, Saint Mandé station). Gym available in the building. According to Ubisoft's hybrid work model, our flexible work policy includes a minimum of 3 days a week in our Saint‑Mandé office and the remaining 2 days working from home.

Information about Ubisoft
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 gamers’ community.