Rockstar Games: Web Developer (Javascript)

Location: New York, NY
URL: www.rockstargames.com

Rockstar Games is looking for a talented and dedicated Web Developer with expert-level experience in Javascript to join our Rockstar Games Social Club team and develop online technologies.  Social Club is a set of core technologies present in all Rockstar titles and online; its primary purpose is to integrate Rockstar online gaming community activity with the in-game connected experience.  Responsibilities    •  Development of features/applications utilizing HTML, Javascript, and CSS   •  Development of standards-compliant web UIs utilizing cross-browser compatible HTML, Javascript, and CSS, including optimizations for mobile devices   •  Integrating front-end applications primarily with ASP.NET (C#) MVC and PHP (CakePHP)   •  Web performance optimization   •  Collaboration with other Rockstar technology teams across our worldwide studios  Requirements    •  Unquestionable expertise in Javascript development   •  7+ years of industry experience   •  Proficient with HTML, CSS, AJAX, and jQuery   •  Fundamental understanding of C#.NET, PHP, and MVC methodologies   •  Experience with HTML5   •  Passion for web development  Pluses    •  Strongly desire C++   •  Knowledge of embedded systems - specifically browser technologies such as WebKit, Gecko, V8, and SpiderMonkey   •  Understanding of behavioral differences between rendering or Javascript engines   •  Experience authoring for mobile devices   •  Knowledge of Agile software development process (particularly Scrum).   •  Appreciation of software development best practices.   •  Good experience with shared code and use of source control platforms.   •  Experience with Subversion and Visual Studio   •  Passion for games (especially Rockstar Games titles).

To apply: Send your resume to www.rockstargames.com/jobs