Development Director [Ubisoft Connect]

Ubisoft

Düsseldorf, Germany

We are seeking a Development Director for Ubisoft Connect’s PC games distribution domain. In this role, you will lead and oversee the development and technical delivery of this key area, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration, top-quality standards, and scalability across Ubisoft’s PC game ecosystem. Your leadership will be essential in delivering a seamless player experience, while driving innovation and operational excellence to align with Ubisoft Connect’s vision.

You will work closely with the Product Director and Development Directors of other delivery domains to ensure the continued success of our multi-platform ecosystem.

What you will do:

Leadership & Team Development:

Define and drive the development roadmap for Ubisoft Connect’s PC game distribution;
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing, inclusive development team, fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Partner with internal teams and game studios to ensure platform integration and alignment with business and player needs;
Ensure seamless integration of Ubisoft Connect with third-party platforms like Steam, Xbox PC, and Epic Games Store.

Platform Innovation & Optimization:

Champion innovation by driving new features and optimizing platform performance;
Continuously enhance platform scalability, security, and user experience.

Quality Assurance & Compliance:

Uphold the highest quality standards for game distribution, patch management, and updates;
Implement and oversee rigorous testing and validation processes to ensure smooth, bug-free releases.

Stakeholder Communication:

Regularly report development progress, challenges, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership;
Cultivate strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and collaboration across the ecosystem.

What you bring:

Proven experience managing development teams for gaming or digital distribution platforms; hiring, mentoring and growing the team;
Understanding of game development pipelines and the unique needs of game studios related to distribution and updates;
Strong knowledge of security best practices, including digital rights management (DRM), player data protection, and online platforms;
Fluent English;
You are open to relocate to Düsseldorf, Germany.

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