Senior Network Programmer - Beyond Good&Evil 2 - (M/F/NB), Montpellier

Full-time

Contract: Permanent

Work flexibility: Office-based

Company Description 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.

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Job Description Under the supervision of the Team Lead Engine, you will be a major player for the proper functioning, maintenance, and evolution of the network architecture of Beyond Good&Evil 2. You will ensure performance, in-game data replication, and provide close support to internal teams. You will also contribute to the technical support of the Network team.

What you will do

Missions:

Analyze CPU and memory performance of our clients and servers

Perform in-depth analysis of server or client code to determine the necessary changes to support the player count defined for the game

Fix platform‑specific issues (PS5, Xbox Series, Linux, PC)

Optimize network code to reduce bandwidth usage and minimize latency between clients

Provide support on tools to monitor our cloud servers

Your future work environment You will work under the supervision of the Team Lead Engine and alongside several other Technical Directors and domain experts.

You will also collaborate closely with the Gameplay Programming, Engine, and Online teams.

Qualifications What we’re looking for:

Key skills for this role:

Excellent command of C++

Solid knowledge of network APIs

Expertise in network replication within game engines

Strong understanding of network optimization and real‑time performance

Proficiency in the network architecture of a game engine

Good understanding of other game engines

Ability to technically supervise a team

Strong autonomy and initiative, able to quickly take ownership of topics, propose solutions, and drive progress without constant oversight

Excellent communication skills to interact and collaborate effectively with GPP, Engine, Online, and other teams

Strong estimation and workload management abilities

Long‑term vision and commitment to continuous improvement of the architecture

Recruitment process

Application review: our team will carefully review your application

Quick pre‑screen (max. 30 min, phone): if your profile matches, you’ll have a short call to validate a few points

Interview 1: Discovery (1h, video): a conversation with a member of the recruitment team to get to know you better and assess alignment with our expectations

Interview 2: Technical (1h, video): a discussion with two team members, more technically oriented, to dive into concrete topics and speak the same language

Additional Information Start date: As soon as possible

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