Is Ubisoft a good company to work for as a Gameplay Programmer?

Gameplay Programmer professionals working at Ubisoft have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 95 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Ubisoft employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Gameplay Programmer Jobs at Ubisoft now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Gameplay Programmer interview questions at Ubisoft .

Does Ubisoft pay Gameplay Programmer employees well?

Gameplay Programmer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Ubisoft with 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 95 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Gameplay Programmer salaries at Ubisoft.

How happy are Gameplay Programmer professionals working at Ubisoft?

48% of Gameplay Programmer employees at Ubisoft would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 23% in the past 12 months. Gameplay Programmer professionals have also rated Ubisoft with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ubisoft?

Game Tester (273) , Junior Game Tester (223) , Programmer (111) , Gameplay Programmer (92) , Game Designer (81) , Project Manager (77) , Software Engineer (76) , Level Designer (61) , 3D Artist (58) , Software Developer (52) , Online Programmer (49) , Technical Artist (42) , Artist (40) , Concept Artist (39) , Associate Producer (36)

What are the pros of working at Ubisoft according to real employee reviews?

"Meetings were great and the people on the team were amazing" ((in 500 reviews)); "Have room to Improve on personal skills and goals and have a good work/life balance" ((in 293 reviews)); "Culture is great and fun" ((in 213 reviews)); "Good benefits and Fully remote" ((in 180 reviews)); "Good work environment and people" ((in 170 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ubisoft according to real employee reviews?

"Low salaries that’s the only thing I can say in cons because everything is great except this one" ((in 799 reviews)); "Can be low pay if you negotiate badly and they will always low ball you." ((in 247 reviews)); "Bad management and quite hard to get a promotion if you don't lick higher ranked leads bottoms." ((in 242 reviews)); "Not all the managers have a good understanding of what is happening with their projects" ((in 60 reviews)); "Hike and compensation is low" ((in 60 reviews))

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Ubisoft Gameplay Programmer reviews

3.4

48% would recommend to a friend

(95 total reviews)

Yves Guillemot

8% approve of CEO

11% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

2.6

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Senior management

Gameplay Programmer employees have rated Ubisoft with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 95 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Gameplay Programmer professionals have a good working experience there. Ubisoft is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Gameplay Programmer professionals compared to other employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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3.0

Jul 8, 2026

Good coworkers, but serious issues with hierarchy and safety

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Business Outlook

Pros

Good coworkers for the most part

Cons

Hierarchy was really bad. Some coworkers were exposed as predators

3.0

Jun 18, 2026

Great colleagues and projects, but low pay and poor management

Gameplay programmer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing colleagues, great projects, learning opportunities, great beginner job

Cons

Low salary, uncertain future and direction, bad upper management communication

3.0

May 31, 2026

Poor management and low pay hinder career growth

Gameplay programmer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work with talented people on interesting projects Basic perks are great (insurance, vacations, RRSP...)

Cons

No more remote/hybrid work Too much politics and too poor resource/project management (there are talents just poorly managed) Salary not competitive enough and almost no increase in 2-3y, no bonuses as well Low risk project and decisions, get ready to be asked to do less Career development depends on informal discussions rather than skill sets False positive mindset where honest opinions is not well received

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