Ubisoft
Information Technology And Services
Anti-CheatProgrammer(MarchofGiant)
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“Anti-Cheat Programmer (March of Giant) at Ubisoft. Skills: Anti-cheat technologies, Code hardening, Client security, Machine learning, AI-based methods. Develop core anti-cheat technologies. Implement core anti-cheat technologies”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure fair environment; Ensure competitive environment
Industry & Context.
Solve complex technical challenges; Anticipate security vulnerabilities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering degree, Hacker Mindset, Security Expertise, Proven C++ programming experience, Solid understanding of low-level systems, Solid understanding of multi-threading, Solid understanding of memory management, Deep understanding of Windows OS architecture, Deep understanding of Windows APIs, Deep understanding of Windows security mechanisms, Ability to solve complex technical challenges, Anticipating potential security vulnerabilities
Nice to Have
Knowledge of game protection technologies, Knowledge of obfuscation, Knowledge of anti-tamper measures, Knowledge of various detection forms
What You'll Do.
Develop core anti-cheat technologies
Implement core anti-cheat technologies
Focus on code hardening
Focus on client security
Integrate with online systems
Maintain platform security features
Analyze existing cheats
Develop new protections
Develop new detection methods
Apply knowledge of Windows internals
Apply knowledge of OS security
Identify vulnerabilities
Mitigate vulnerabilities
Ensure anti-cheat solutions are effective
Ensure anti-cheat solutions are performant
Ensure anti-cheat solutions do not impact player experience
Debug game security issues
Debug game performance issues
Propose optimal solutions
Stay up to date with game security trends
Stay up to date with reverse engineering trends
Stay up to date with cheat development trends
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with development team; Work with various teams; Work with stakeholders
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
Full Job 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. 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 create the unknown! The incumbent is responsible for contributing to the mission of the March of Giant anti-cheat team, ensuring a fair and competitive environment for the community. This role focuses on both the prevention and detection of cheating through a dual approach: code hardening and advanced detection. The incumbent will make the game client more resilient against manipulation by implementing encryption, obfuscation, and platform-level security features. They will also help enhance robust detection systems, including in-game metrics, machine learning, and AI-based methods. To succeed in this position, the incumbent must combine the skills of a security professional with the mindset of an engine programmer, implementing complex security features directly into the game engine and ensuring seamless integration with the client’s UI and Ubisoft’s online services. What you'll do * Develop and implement core anti-cheat technologies directly within the game engine, focusing on code hardening and client security, and integrating with March of Giant's and Ubisoft online systems. * Integrate and maintain platform security features to strengthen the game's defense against cheats. * Analyze existing cheats in partnership with Security Researchers to understand their functionality and use this knowledge to develop new protections and detection methods. * Apply your knowledge of Windows internals and operating system security to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. * Collaborate with the broader development team to ensure our anti-cheat solutions are effective, performant, and do not negatively impact the player experience. * Deb
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