Senior Frontend Engineer
Company: Rockstar North
Location: Andover
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
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. Rockstar Games is seeking a passionate and
experienced Frontend Engineer with a focus on the “back of the
frontend” to join our online development team. This role will
involve a deep understanding of how high-profile frontends are
delivered, secured and integrated via services and APIs with less
focus on the presentation. The successful candidate will be working
on innovative technology with an internationally established team,
while having great attention to detail, being a strong collaborator
and have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. We are
looking for someone who is passionate about games, eager for new
challenges, and ready to continue our legacy of creating the
greatest games in the world. This is a full-time, in-office
position based out of Rockstar’s game development studio in
Andover, MA. WHAT WE DO • The Rockstar Games Online Services team
creates connected experiences that are found across our game
franchises. • We architect and maintain high-impact features to
support the development of the Rockstar community and websites. •
We create innovative in-game experiences, including user-generated
content. • We build services and tools that support our
consumer-facing experiences and our internal business needs.
RESPONSIBILITIES • Development of accessible front-end components
and applications using React. • Integrating front-end applications
with Next.js and ASP.NET Core (C#). • Develop comprehensive test
suites. • Web performance optimization. • Collaboration with other
Rockstar technology teams across our worldwide studios.
REQUIREMENTS • A degree in computer science or 5 years of
experience in professional web development. • 5 years of experience
using React. • 5 years of experience using Node.js or C#. •
Extensive experience in accessible web development. • Ability to
effectively facilitate communication with teams in various
locations worldwide. • Experience with automated testing, shared
code, and source control, preferably Git. • Knowledge of Agile,
software development, and web-security best practices. • Passion
for web technologies and a desire to remain up to date with the
latest technologies. PLUSES Please note that these are desirable
skills and are not required to apply for the position. • Experience
working on high-traffic, responsive websites and applications. •
Experience with Next.js SSR/ISR. • Exposure to
Elasticsearch/OpenSearch. • Exposure to observability tools. •
Knowledge of Rockstar’s game titles and passion for playing video
games.
Keywords: Rockstar North, Hartford , Senior Frontend Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Andover, Connecticut