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Game developer jobs in China

Game developer: 470 open roles at 87 companies in China. None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand. 5 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 24 Oct 2026
open roles
470
companies
87
open to any nationality
100%
median stated pay
$27k

Studios hiring

StudioOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Tencent169100%
miHoYo62100%
ByteDance46100%
Alibaba Group20100%
Giant Network19100%
Bilibili18100%
Hypergryph13100%
Riot Games11100%
Electronic Arts5100%
Ubisoft4100%
Moonton4100%
Learnings4100%
Lilith Games4100%
iDreamSky4100%
Keywords Studios3100%2

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 470 Game programming and gameplay roles

Skills these roles ask for

C++ 93C# 32Python 303ds Max 26Unreal Engine 24HLSL 16Adobe Photoshop 12Unity 11Houdini 11Maya 10Linux 10Lua 9Java 9Redis 9ZBrush 8MySQL 8

Where the roles are

Shanghai 179Shenzhen 145Beijing 42Hangzhou 35Guangzhou 30Chengdu 14Wuhan 5Nanjing 3Qingdao 3Suzhou 2

Other fields in China

Backend, platform and tools 25

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

470 of the 470 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), Alibaba Group (20), Giant Network (19).

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