Rockstar Games

Rockstar Games

Senior Developer Advocate, Creator Platform

Manhattan, New York, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$113k-$137kDetected 12 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptC#GitPlatform EngineeringControlsWriting

About the role

  • This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar's NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan.
  • HOW TO APPLY Please apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above.
  • If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of developer-oriented programs to grow the next generation of creators on our Platforms.
  • Drive the maturity of our Developer Experience, including clear and comprehensive developer documentation, getting-started guides, tutorials, how-to articles, and API references for the FiveM and RedM platforms.
  • Create step-by-step guides and templates that teach developers and creators how to build scripts, game modes, maps, props, and other content.
  • Collaborate closely with Creator Platform engineering teams to understand new features, platform changes, and technical details, and translate them into creator-facing changelogs, release notes, and migration guides for Platform updates.
  • The Rockstar Games Creator Platform Team deliver a technology platform that enables players to experience community created content on fully customized dedicated servers where creators can develop their own game modes and other modifications in a variety of scripting languages.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in technical writing, developer documentation, or a related role, ideally in the gaming or software development industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical concepts in clear, concise, and well-structured written content.
  • Familiarity with at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., Lua, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or similar).
  • Experience working with documentation tooling and platforms (e.g., Markdown, static site generators, wikis, or docs-as-code workflows).
  • Strong technical comprehension, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies, APIs, and developer tools.
  • Comfort working with version control systems (e.g., Git) and contributing to documentation repositories.
  • Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.
  • Previous experience with the FiveM/RedM ecosystem, Grand Theft Auto modding, or similar game modding communities.
  • Experience writing public-facing documentation for game engines, modding frameworks, or other relevant user-facing technologies.
  • Experience contributing to or collaborating with open source projects and developer communities.

Compensation

  • The pay range for this position in New York State (inclusive of New York City) at the start of employment is expected to be between the range below* per year.

Benefits

  • We produce developer documentation, tutorials, and learning resources that help our creator community understand our platform capabilities, APIs, and best practices.
  • We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.
  • Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Company info

  • We provide a curated digital storefront, the Cfx Marketplace, where talented GTAV and RDR2 creators can share and sell custom scripts, assets, and more.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity, dignity and respect.
  • If you need more information about Rockstar's reasonable accommodation policies or process, or need to request an accommodation, please notify your recruiter during the interview process.

This listing is sourced directly from Rockstar Games's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.