Tech Jobs in Beijing, China

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Beijing’s tech scene thrives on the convergence of government support, large data centers, and a talent pool cultivated by top universities. The city hosts the largest AI research hubs and is a leading hub for fintech, e‑commerce, and digital infrastructure projects.

Key players include Baidu, Xiaomi, DJI, and the Beijing branch of Tencent, which anchor sizable R&D teams in machine learning, robotics, and cloud services. Startups in Zhongguancun and Chaoyang focus on AI, smart city tech, gaming, and biotechnology, creating a diverse ecosystem for software engineers, data scientists, and product managers.

Housing prices in central districts like Dongcheng or Haidian can exceed ¥30,000 per month for a one‑bedroom apartment, while daily commuting costs and dining add to the cost of living. Transparent salary listings help candidates assess whether a role covers rent, transportation, and lifestyle expenses before relocating.

Manager, Project Management (Digital SC-Order to Cash)

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for a Project Manager role in Shanghai, China, within Thermo Fisher. The role involves working with various partners, including cross-functional teams, to manage projects and drive customer experience solutions. The ideal candidate should have experience in Digital Supply Chain, Program Management, or Product Management, and possess skills in data analysis, communication, and cross-functional collaboration. The position requires flexibility, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills. A Master's degree is preferred.

Project Manager, New Product Development

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for a Project Manager/Scrum Master role in New Product Development. The role involves leading global, cross-functional teams to develop and deliver new products, managing project plans, and ensuring quality, cost, and schedule goals are met. Key responsibilities include following company processes, managing internal documentation, executing work aligned with the new product development process, and educating the team on Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate should have a technical degree in engineering or computer science, preferably with an advanced degree, and relevant project management or design experience. They should possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, and be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The role requires domestic and international travel up to 25%.

R&D Engineer -Power Transformer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chongqing, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for an R&D role in Power Transformer Technology development. The successful candidate will drive cost-out activities, develop new designs, and standardize schematics. They will use 3D simulation tools for verifications and become a local technical reference for troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in electrical/mechanical engineering, experience in transformers, and proficiency in commercial simulation tools. Fluency in English and a willingness to travel are also required.

Senior AI Engineer

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for an AI Solutions Engineer position. The role involves exploring new capabilities of OpenAI and other Language Model Models (LLMs), including China Local AI. The engineer will collaborate with the Global Center of Excellence (COE) and Engineering Team to design innovative technical solutions. Responsibilities include conducting research, evaluating feasibility, collaborating on solution architecture, providing operational support, and creating detailed documentation. Requirements include a strong AI background, technical expertise, problem-solving skills, collaboration and communication abilities, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Welding Engineer

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Hangzhou, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Financial Accounting Lead

Company: Diageo

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The company, a leading premium drinks company with over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, is seeking a Financial Accounting Lead. This role involves leading the statutory audit cycle, supporting tax submissions, and managing month-end reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers and the accounting team, and will be responsible for reviewing the Trial Balance and P&L, ensuring compliance, and maintaining a healthy balance sheet. The company values flexibility, diversity, and offers a competitive rewards and benefits package. The role is part of a $12.2 billion gross profit organization, responsible for driving performance and creating growth potential.

Engineer II, Field Service

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for a field service position requiring a university degree or equivalent experience in electronic system fixing. The role involves on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of complex equipment like SEM, TEM, FIB, and ultra-high vacuum systems. The candidate should have 2-7 years of hands-on experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to read schematics. They will also provide training, mentorship, and feedback to product quality teams, and contribute to system documentation.

Demand & Supply Planner

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description involves developing and executing demand and inventory plans to meet sales and service objectives. Key responsibilities include reviewing safety stock, evaluating supply capacity, monitoring supply performance, and contributing to forecasting. The role requires at least 3 years of supply and demand experience in an MNC, knowledge of ERP & MRP systems, trade compliance, and process improvement. Excellent communication skills and strong logical thinking are essential.

Maintenance Engineer

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Hangzhou, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Automation Design Engineer

Company: Jabil

Location: Wuxi, China

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Jabil, a global leader in engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions, seeks an Automation Design Engineer II. The role involves designing automation equipment in areas like mechanical, electrical, electronics, or software application. The engineer will work closely with project managers, ensure design for manufacturability, and generate design drawings, installation manuals, and user manuals. The ideal candidate should have a B.Sc. in Mechanical or Electronics/Electrical Engineering, 3-5 years of experience in automation equipment design, and proficiency in Croe or SolidWorks 3D drawing software.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Beijing?
Beijing offers roles in AI research, machine learning engineering, cloud infrastructure, data science, product management, robotics, gaming development, fintech solutions, and cybersecurity. Positions range from entry‑level software developer to senior research scientist and product director.
Remote vs on‑site trends in Beijing tech roles?
While many companies now offer hybrid models, a majority of engineering and product positions still require on‑site presence due to collaboration needs and proximity to data centers. Remote roles are growing in customer support, technical writing, and some product management positions.
Who are the major employers in Beijing’s tech sector?
Top employers include Baidu, Xiaomi, DJI, Tencent Beijing, Huawei’s R&D labs, ByteDance’s Beijing office, and the government‑backed AI research institutes in Zhongguancun. Startups such as Yidu, Lark, and local fintech firms also contribute heavily.
What salary can I expect for tech roles in Beijing?
Salaries vary by level and industry: entry‑level software engineers earn ¥180,000–¥240,000 per year, mid‑level engineers ¥300,000–¥450,000, senior engineers ¥600,000–¥900,000, and product managers or research scientists can reach ¥1,000,000+ annually. Remote roles may offer slightly lower base but higher flexibility.
How should I prepare to relocate to Beijing for tech work?
Research housing options in districts like Haidian, Chaoyang, or Xicheng to align with your budget. Secure a work visa through employer sponsorship, understand local tax regulations, and network via tech meetups in Zhongguancun. Use transparent salary data to confirm that compensation covers living costs and aligns with your career goals.

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