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Game developer jobs in China: gameplay, engine, design and backend roles at game studios

548 open game development roles at 91 companies in China: Game programming and gameplay (470), Backend, platform and tools (25). None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand. 10 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 24 Oct 2026
open roles
548
companies
91
open to any nationality
100%
median stated pay
$27k

Studios hiring

StudioOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Tencent169100%
miHoYo62100%
ByteDance46100%
Riot Games36100%
Giant Network25100%
Alibaba Group20100%
Bilibili18100%
Electronic Arts16100%
Learnings13100%
Hypergryph13100%
Moonton9100%
Ubisoft8100%
Supercell6100%6
Scopely4100%1
Unity Technologies4100%1

Newest roles

HQ: Guangzhou, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
HQ: Guangzhou, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
Company page
Who decides
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

多媒体/游戏开发工程师
$27k – $54k per year • In office (Guangzhou, China) • Full-Time
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HQ: Shanghai, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
HQ: Shanghai, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
Company page
Who decides
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

多媒体/游戏开发工程师
$36k – $54k per year • In office (Shanghai, China) • Full-Time
C++
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HQ: Shenzhen, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
HQ: Shenzhen, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
Company page
Who decides
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

多媒体/游戏开发工程师
$18k – $36k per year • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (Shenzhen, China) • Full-Time
Bash
Java
Java
Netty
Databases
Redis
MySQL
DevOps
Linux
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HQ: Xi'an, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
HQ: Xi'an, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
Company page
Who decides
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

多媒体/游戏开发工程师
$22k – $32k per year • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (Chengdu, China) • Full-Time
Node JS
C++
JavaScript
Databases
Redis
DevOps
Unix
Linux
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HQ: Wuhan, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
HQ: Wuhan, China • Hiring 1, 1 new
Company page
Who decides
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

游戏开发工程师
$27k – $36k per year • In office (Wuhan, China) • Full-Time
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All 548 game development roles in China

Skills these roles ask for

C++ 103Python 40C# 36Unreal Engine 293ds Max 26Unity 18HLSL 17Java 15Adobe Photoshop 14Maya 12CI/CD 12Redis 12Linux 12Houdini 11Lua 11MySQL 11

Where the roles are

Shanghai 234Shenzhen 145Beijing 52Guangzhou 36Hangzhou 36Chengdu 17Wuhan 5Nanjing 3Qingdao 3Dongguan 2

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Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

548 of the 548 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which game studios hire most?

Tencent (169), miHoYo (62), ByteDance (46), Riot Games (36), Giant Network (25).

Which roles count as game developer jobs?

Every game design, gameplay, engine (Unity, Unreal, Godot), graphics and AR/VR role at any employer, and the backend, platform, AI, data, QA, art and product roles of the game studios - mobile, console and PC developers and publishers, esports and metaverse companies. Gambling and betting companies are left out.

How fresh is this?

Every role is re-checked on the employer's own careers board at least every 48 hours, and the page is rebuilt every night.

Source: 548 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 24 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0