Release & Build Engineer — AAA Games, Hybrid & EU Remote

Ubisoft; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global gaming company is seeking a Release & Build Specialist based in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves overseeing code repositories, enhancing build pipelines, and collaborating with development teams. Candidates need strong skills in source control (e.g., Perforce, Git), CI/CD platforms, and scripting languages. The company promotes a hybrid working environment, investing in employee wellbeing and professional development with various benefits, including flexible hours and life insurance.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

25 days of annual leave

Life insurance and private healthcare

Annual wellbeing allowance

Paid volunteering days

Free games and activities

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency with source control management software.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure desktop environments.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language.
• A proactive approach to troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain code and asset repositories.
• Support versioning practices and build generation.
• Enhance and optimize build pipelines.
• Proactively identify issues and deliver solutions.

Skills

Source control management software (Perforce, Git)

CI/CD pipelines and platforms (TeamCity, Jenkins)

Cloud-based infrastructure (Linux, Windows)

Scripting languages (XML, PowerShell, JSON, Batch)

Proactive troubleshooting

Job description

A leading global gaming company is seeking a Release & Build Specialist based in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves overseeing code repositories, enhancing build pipelines, and collaborating with development teams. Candidates need strong skills in source control (e.g., Perforce, Git), CI/CD platforms, and scripting languages. The company promotes a hybrid working environment, investing in employee wellbeing and professional development with various benefits, including flexible hours and life insurance.