Ubisoft
Gameplay Security Engineer - XDefiant
Ubisoft, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Job Description
Keeping out the cheaters and making the game environment fair for everyone is a constant challenge and a rewarding struggle. We all know how important it is to give people the chance to show off their skills without having to contend with script kiddies running aimbots.Think you have what it takes to make the next generation of games a place people want to play? Join XDefiant and show us your game security skills and help us lock out the losers who need cheats to even be on the leader board.We are looking for a highly talented, motivated, and experienced person to work with us on XDefiant, a new multiplatform online multiplayer action game based in our San Francisco studio. XDefiant is a free-to-play, fast-paced arena shooter that combines intense combat with personalized loadouts and specialized factions, as teams battle for domination.You’ll be working to make the game client and servers are as secure as possible, so we can ensure that our users get the best, fairest game experience possible. Working to make sure the game server data is secure and validated, blocking game exploits, and helping create the best possible play environment. You will work with a small, collaboration-oriented team where you will have the opportunity to contribute in meaningful ways.You’ll also be part of the diverse Ubisoft San Francisco team. We embrace a variety of work situations based on what is best for the team, and we welcome people working in our SF office,
remotely within the continental US , or some combination of the two. We put a priority on supporting our team members and what makes them happiest and most productive.WHAT YOU'LL DOAnalyze the game ecosystem for exploitsEnsure that server logic and server-client interactions are secure and validatedCollaborate with the networking team to harden and optimize network trafficMaintain and extend documentation on gameplay security best practicesSelf-manage programming task schedule updates and coordinate with production teamEnsure that your code meets the team's coding standards to deliver high quality and maintainable codeQualifications
WHAT YOU'LL BRINGSolid C/C++ development skillsSeveral shipped titles as Gameplay or Game Security EngineerExperience in developing and implementing key gameplay systemsAutonomous, problem-solving, and open-minded attitudeDebugging and analytical skillsLearn more about XDefiant here -
https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/game/xdefiantLearn more about the Snowdrop engine here -
https://www.ubisoft.com/snowdropAdditional Information
WHAT YOU'LL GETMedical, dental, and vision coverageEmployer HSA contribution to fully cover your deductible (with enrollment in a HSA eligible medical plan)401k matchPaid vacation, holiday and wellness timeFitness, physical challenge, and eSports competition reimbursementsGinger emotional support app for you and your adult dependents with up to 10 sessions per year of video-based therapy and psychiatry servicesMembership to One MedicalRocket Lawyer online legal service membershipPaid parental leavePaid time off to volunteerPawternity – paid time off to bond with a newly adopted petSabbatical leave available after 5 years of employmentAccess to all of the latest Ubisoft games for PCGenerous discount on new Ubisoft gamesAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelineMORE ABOUT USUbisoft is composed of over 21,000 talented people located in 45+ development studios and offices across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house creative force in the industry.Ubisoft’s worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each day to deliver rich and innovative gaming experiences that reflect the creativity and diversity of their teams. This cross-studio collaboration model means every team member has the opportunity to participate in challenging projects based on iconic brands including Assassin's Creed, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Tom Clancy's The Division, For Honor, Rabbids, Rayman, Watch Dogs, Far Cry, The Crew, Just Dance and more. Ubisoft is a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry.We are committed to enriching player’s lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing challenges in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine, and everyone is eager to share knowledge.The San Francisco base salary range for this full-time position is $125,000 - $220,000. The base pay offered may vary based on a candidate’s geographic region, qualifications, skills and experience among other factors. Compensation details reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, stock options, or benefits.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. Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.Take entertainment to the next level. Join us and create the unknown.
We do not accept any unsolicited resumes submitted by staffing or placement agencies or recruiters.
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Keeping out the cheaters and making the game environment fair for everyone is a constant challenge and a rewarding struggle. We all know how important it is to give people the chance to show off their skills without having to contend with script kiddies running aimbots.Think you have what it takes to make the next generation of games a place people want to play? Join XDefiant and show us your game security skills and help us lock out the losers who need cheats to even be on the leader board.We are looking for a highly talented, motivated, and experienced person to work with us on XDefiant, a new multiplatform online multiplayer action game based in our San Francisco studio. XDefiant is a free-to-play, fast-paced arena shooter that combines intense combat with personalized loadouts and specialized factions, as teams battle for domination.You’ll be working to make the game client and servers are as secure as possible, so we can ensure that our users get the best, fairest game experience possible. Working to make sure the game server data is secure and validated, blocking game exploits, and helping create the best possible play environment. You will work with a small, collaboration-oriented team where you will have the opportunity to contribute in meaningful ways.You’ll also be part of the diverse Ubisoft San Francisco team. We embrace a variety of work situations based on what is best for the team, and we welcome people working in our SF office,
remotely within the continental US , or some combination of the two. We put a priority on supporting our team members and what makes them happiest and most productive.WHAT YOU'LL DOAnalyze the game ecosystem for exploitsEnsure that server logic and server-client interactions are secure and validatedCollaborate with the networking team to harden and optimize network trafficMaintain and extend documentation on gameplay security best practicesSelf-manage programming task schedule updates and coordinate with production teamEnsure that your code meets the team's coding standards to deliver high quality and maintainable codeQualifications
WHAT YOU'LL BRINGSolid C/C++ development skillsSeveral shipped titles as Gameplay or Game Security EngineerExperience in developing and implementing key gameplay systemsAutonomous, problem-solving, and open-minded attitudeDebugging and analytical skillsLearn more about XDefiant here -
https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/game/xdefiantLearn more about the Snowdrop engine here -
https://www.ubisoft.com/snowdropAdditional Information
WHAT YOU'LL GETMedical, dental, and vision coverageEmployer HSA contribution to fully cover your deductible (with enrollment in a HSA eligible medical plan)401k matchPaid vacation, holiday and wellness timeFitness, physical challenge, and eSports competition reimbursementsGinger emotional support app for you and your adult dependents with up to 10 sessions per year of video-based therapy and psychiatry servicesMembership to One MedicalRocket Lawyer online legal service membershipPaid parental leavePaid time off to volunteerPawternity – paid time off to bond with a newly adopted petSabbatical leave available after 5 years of employmentAccess to all of the latest Ubisoft games for PCGenerous discount on new Ubisoft gamesAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelineMORE ABOUT USUbisoft is composed of over 21,000 talented people located in 45+ development studios and offices across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house creative force in the industry.Ubisoft’s worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each day to deliver rich and innovative gaming experiences that reflect the creativity and diversity of their teams. This cross-studio collaboration model means every team member has the opportunity to participate in challenging projects based on iconic brands including Assassin's Creed, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Tom Clancy's The Division, For Honor, Rabbids, Rayman, Watch Dogs, Far Cry, The Crew, Just Dance and more. Ubisoft is a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry.We are committed to enriching player’s lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing challenges in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine, and everyone is eager to share knowledge.The San Francisco base salary range for this full-time position is $125,000 - $220,000. The base pay offered may vary based on a candidate’s geographic region, qualifications, skills and experience among other factors. Compensation details reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, stock options, or benefits.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. Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.Take entertainment to the next level. Join us and create the unknown.
We do not accept any unsolicited resumes submitted by staffing or placement agencies or recruiters.
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