Rockstar Games
Senior Developer Advocate, Creator Platform
Manhattan, New York, United States · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$113k-$137kDetected 13 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.
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