Rockstar

HR & Recruiting AI · Recruiting & Staffing
35open roles
$193kmedian advertised pay
Scaling fasthiring pace, 80 of 100
33 daysmedian time a role stays open

Overview

Rockstar is a recruiting company that combines human recruiters with AI tools to fill roles for its clients at lower cost than traditional agencies. It sources candidates and runs personalised multi-step outreach sequences sent under its own name or on behalf of the client team, recruiting engineers, account executives, business development and sales leaders. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

How Rockstar hires

Truth index
B 83/100
Median time to fill
33 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
69%
Reposted roles
0%

Rockstar scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 48 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 69% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 33 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Funding and backers

Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
81
+23 posted in 30 days
Momentum
36/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Oct 26 First role in Philippines AI-Native Full-Stack Engineer
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 11%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
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Jobs

In office · Austin
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Node JS
Machine Learning
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
GitHub Actions
Vercel
CI/CD
AWS
AWS Lambda
IAM
Amazon ECS
Amazon CloudWatch
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In office · Austin
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Node JS
LLM
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
DevOps
Rest API
GitHub Actions
Vercel
CI/CD
Git
AWS
AWS Lambda
IAM
Amazon ECS
Amazon CloudWatch
QA
Sentry
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In office · New York
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
PostgreSQL
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
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$175k – $215k per year · In office · New York
AI Agents
LLM Guardrails
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In office · San Francisco
Fine-tuning
Reinforcement Learning
Post-training
DevOps
Kubernetes
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≈ $114k – $233k per year (Estimated) · In office · Eau Claire
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≈ $12k – $32k per year (Estimated) · In office · Makati
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
C
FFmpeg
AI/ML
Cursor
Claude Code
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Kling
Runway
OpenAI Codex
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Next.js
React.js
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≈ $102k – $229k per year (Estimated) · In office · Charlotte
TypeScript
SQL
ClickHouse
AI/ML
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$193k
Typical range
$15k – $325k
Open positions
12
3 Jobs
Senior 33.3%
Architect 66.7%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 1 $185k $185k
Architect 2 $248k $170k – $325k
Highest paying role VP of Engineering $325k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Rockstar By role, level and city, against the market · 12 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
80/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
81
23 opened / 24 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
35 days
faster than 38% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
11/11/2026
Hiring Dynamics +833%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
HR
23% ▼
Sales
14% ▲
Backend
11% ▲
Operations
7% ▼
Customer Success
6% ▼
AI/ML
5% ▲
Actively hiring for Sales (+6 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: Southfield Nov 2026
Added Canva to stack Nov 2026
New location: Makati Nov 2026
Added Midjourney to stack Oct 2026
Added ComfyUI to stack Oct 2026
Added C to stack Oct 2026
Added Runway to stack Oct 2026
Added Kling to stack Oct 2026
Added FFmpeg to stack Oct 2026
Added ElevenLabs to stack Oct 2026
New location: Irvine Oct 2026
Added Astro to stack Oct 2026

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Rockstar over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
134
Postings analysed
74
Stack modernity
86/100AI adopter
Languages
Python27%
SQL20%
TypeScript18%
JavaScript15%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js9%
Next.js7%
LangChain5%
Django4%
Databases
PostgreSQL8%
Dgraph3%
ClickHouse1%
Neo4j1%
Cloud & platforms
AWS15%
Kubernetes9%
Figma7%
GCP5%
AI & ML
LLM9%
Claude5%
ChatGPT4%
Kling3%
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Full Rockstar tech stack 134 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

News

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News Rock Paper Shotgun 2 months ago
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Court filings from the battle between GTA 6 studio Rockstar and fired workers have revealed how Rockstar accessed a Discord server set up by union organisers.
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News SCM 2 months ago
The core arguments behind the Rockstar union busting trial
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
17
Hiring now
17
Countries
3
Busiest office
San Francisco
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San Francisco United States
HQ
20 open roles 17 posted in 90 days 30% engineering 10% remote $231k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Backend, HR
seen since Sep 2025 job postings
New York United States
Plant / site
13 open roles 17 posted in 90 days 31% engineering 8% remote $192k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Communications, HR
seen since Apr 2025 job postings
Los Angeles United States
Corporate office
4 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 25% remote
hires for HR, Sales
seen since Jan 2026 job postings
Seattle United States
Corporate office
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 25% remote
hires for HR, Backend, Sales
seen since Jun 2026
Indianapolis United States
Sales office
3 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 33% remote
hires for Sales, HR
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Austin United States
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering
hires for Backend
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Eau Claire United States
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days
hires for Leadership, Marketing
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Makati Philippines
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering
hires for Backend, Marketing
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Atlanta United States
1 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 100% engineering
hires for Hardware
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
Boston United States
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days
hires for Management
seen since Jun 2026
Toronto Canada
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering
hires for Data Science
seen since Oct 2025 job postings
Irvine United States
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Chicago United States
1 open roles 100% engineering
hires for Backend
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
Denver United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026
Charlotte United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days
hires for Solutions
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Southfield United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days
hires for Finance
seen since Nov 2026 job postings
Saint Louis United States
1 open roles $55k Avg Salary
hires for Administrative
seen since Apr 2025 job postings
Earlier presence
San Mateo, United States 1 open roles · last posting May 2026
Las Vegas, United States 1 open roles · last posting Jun 2026
San Diego, United States 1 open roles · last posting Jun 2026