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How Rockstar Games hires
Truth index
A 94/100
Median time to fill
145 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
4%
Rockstar Games scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 24 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 4% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 145 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
Visa sponsorship
- United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 9 · green card filings: 4
- United Kingdom · Licensed UK visa sponsor (Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker)
Overview
Rockstar Games is a video game publisher and developer headquartered in New York City, known for the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption series and their online live service modes. Established in 1998 as a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, it runs a network of development studios in the United Kingdom, North America and India, including large studios in Oakville, Ontario and Bangalore. Its engineering hiring covers gameplay, graphics, audio and animation tools programmers, Java and .NET software engineers, web developers and FiveM platform engineers, while its game security team recruits threat intelligence analysts, anti-cheat engineers and operations managers.
News
Rockstar Games Does Not Want You to Mod 'Grand Theft Auto VI'
For better and/or worse, Rockstar is not Bethesda.
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Rockstar Games' New Modding Policy Crushes Influencers' Dreams for Monetized GTA 6 RP Servers
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Rockstar Games Unveils First Six Singles From 'Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album'
Rockstar Games has unveiled the first six singles from Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, the upcoming official soundtrack album created in partnership with Atlantic Records.
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Rockstar Games Lineup After GTA 6 Includes Max Payne Remakes
GTA 6 arrives soon, but Rockstar Games is already preparing Max Payne remakes & standalone multiplayer experience. Here is the lineup.
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Rockstar Games Officially Removes Major GTA Content
Rockstar has begun removing original music from Grand Theft Auto 5 due to licensing restrictions, officially marking the end of an era for the game.
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Former Rockstar Games worker claims staff were put on
A former Rockstar Games employee has told an employment tribunal in Glasgow that he believes staff were placed on an internal
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"Today, we are fighting fear" - Final hearing in Rockstar Games vs. fired GTA 6 developers employment tribunal begins
Rockstar Games has to answer an employment tribunal for allegedly unlawfully dismissing 31 GTA developers from its Scottish studio. The final hearing has begun.
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7 Best Rockstar Games of All Time That Are 10/10, Ranked
From Vice City to Red Dead Redemption 2, here are the seven best Rockstar Games titles ever made.
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GTA 6: Rockstar Games' Upcoming Game Could Reportedly Launch Earlier on PC
Fingers crossed.
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As GTA 6 looms on the horizon, Rockstar Games is releasing a closed beta for GTA Online RP's official server, nopixel 5
GTA 6's online is still an unknown, but Rockstar Games is putting a closed beta out for its GTA Online RP server called nopixel 5, and it's coming soon.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Rockstar Games over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
114
Postings analysed
48
Stack modernity
67/100
Languages
Python50%
C++35%
C#33%
SQL29%
Frameworks & libraries
Hadoop10%
Celery6%
Hibernate6%
Spring Boot6%
Databases
MySQL10%
ElasticSearch10%
MS SQL8%
Snowflake8%
Cloud & platforms
Splunk17%
Apache Kafka15%
Linux15%
Windows15%
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Full Rockstar Games tech stack
114 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$72k
Typical range
$72k
Open positions
1
1
Jobs
Junior
100%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $72k | $72k |
Highest paying role
Workplace Coordinator
$72k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
57/100
Growing
Open positions
24
2 opened / 25 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
146 days
faster than 10% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
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.
Administrative
36% ▲
Security
27% ▼
Data Science
9% ▼
DevOps
9% ▼
Management
9% ▼
Operations
9% ▼
Actively hiring for Administrative (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: United States
Oct 2026
Added Agile to stack
Sep 2026
Added Jira to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
13
Hiring now
10
Countries
5
Busiest office
New York
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New York
United States
HQ
Rockstar New England
8 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 75% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Security, Data Science, DevOps
Dundee
United Kingdom
Engineering / R&D
Rockstar Dundee
7 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Security, Backend
Leeds
United Kingdom
Engineering / R&D
Rockstar Leeds
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 75% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Security, Administrative
Carlsbad
United States
Engineering / R&D
Rockstar San Diego
3 open roles 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Security
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Engineering / R&D
Rockstar Dundee
3 open roles 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Backend
London
United Kingdom
Engineering / R&D
Rockstar London
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Security
Bengaluru
India
Regional office
Rockstar India
2 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Security, Operations
Andover
United States
Regional office
Rockstar New England
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $72k Avg Salary
hires for Administrative
Oakville
Canada
Regional office
Rockstar Toronto
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Security, Analytics
Sydney
Australia
Regional office
Rockstar Australia
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Games
Los Angeles
United States
Regional office
Rockstar LA
Lincoln
United Kingdom
Regional office
Rockstar Lincoln
Manhattan
United States
Regional office
Rockstar New York
Jobs
≈ $62k – $166k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Sydney
Python
C++
Lua
STL
Mobile
Metal
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
HLSL
RenderDoc
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In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Sydney
Python
C++
Lua
STL
Mobile
Metal
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
HLSL
RenderDoc
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≈ $69k – $128k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Dundee
Python
SQL
Hadoop
DevOps
Splunk
Cybersecurity
Maltego
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≈ $102k – $197k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • New York • Carlsbad
Python
SQL
Hadoop
DevOps
Splunk
Cybersecurity
Maltego
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≈ $125k – $242k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • New York • Carlsbad
Python
SQL
Hadoop
DevOps
Splunk
Cybersecurity
Maltego
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≈ $108k – $209k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Carlsbad • New York
Python
SQL
Hadoop
DevOps
Splunk
Cybersecurity
Maltego
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≈ $59k – $107k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Oakville
Python
SQL
Hadoop
DevOps
Splunk
Cybersecurity
Maltego
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≈ $45k – $106k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Dundee
Python
SQL
Machine Learning
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≈ $15k – $35k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
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≈ $80k – $152k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Edinburgh
C++
IDA Pro
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≈ $126k – $240k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • New York
Python
JavaScript
SQL
pySpark
Databases
Databricks
Google BigQuery
BigQuery
AI/ML
Spark
Machine Learning
Analytics
Tableau
A/B Testing
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≈ $127k – $246k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • New York
Python
C#
C++
LangGraph
LangChain
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
Terraform
GitHub Actions
Pulumi
CI/CD
Kubernetes
TeamCity
Linux
Windows
Cybersecurity
Semgrep
CodeQL
OWASP Top 10
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