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About the Role
Rockstar Games is seeking a talented Lead Developer Advocate to support the Creator Platform team, focusing on improving the developer experience for creators using the FiveM and RedM multiplayer modification platforms. This role involves translating complex technical concepts into clear guides and tutorials to empower the global community of creators and server owners.
Responsibilities
- Evangelize the use of Creator Platform tools and technology to ensure creators have a clear path to success on FiveM and RedM.
- Advocate for developer experience improvements based on feedback from the creator community and Developer Relations.
- Support the development of developer-oriented programs to grow creators on our Platforms.
- Drive the maturity of Developer Experience, including comprehensive documentation, guides, tutorials, and API references for FiveM and RedM.
- Create step-by-step guides and templates for building scripts, game modes, maps, props, and other content.
- Collaborate with Creator Platform engineering teams to translate new features and technical details into creator-facing communications.
- Review and improve existing developer documentation for clarity, accuracy, and completeness.
- Keep documentation up-to-date as Creator Platforms evolve.
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.
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with experience producing tutorials, API references, or developer guides.
- Proven leadership and people management skills, with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop team members.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with Engineering, Product Management, Developer Relations, and Community teams.
- Comfort working with version control systems (e.g., Git) and contributing to documentation repositories.
- A user-focused mindset, always considering the developer or creator audience.
Skills
- Technical writing
- Developer documentation
- Scripting languages (Lua, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#)
- Documentation tooling (Markdown, static site generators, wikis, docs-as-code)
- Technical comprehension
- API documentation
- Leadership
- People management
- Version control systems (Git)
- FiveM/RedM ecosystem
- Grand Theft Auto modding
- Game modding communities
- Public-facing documentation for game engines
- Modding frameworks
- Video tutorials
- Interactive code samples
- Multimedia learning content
- Creator workflows
- Asset pipelines
- UGC ecosystems
- Modding ecosystems
- Open source projects
- Developer communities
Location
- NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan
Work Type
- Full-time
- In-office
Experience Level
- Lead
Salary/Compensations
- $112,500—$166,500 USD
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity awards
- Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
About the Company
- At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.
- Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.
- 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.
- We provide a curated digital storefront, the Cfx Marketplace, where talented GTAV and RDR2 creators can share and sell custom scripts, assets, and more.
- We produce developer documentation, tutorials, and learning resources that help our creator community understand our platform capabilities, APIs, and best practices.
Equal Opportunity
- Rockstar is committed to creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunity, dignity and respect.
- Rockstar will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process.
- 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.
- We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.