Tech Jobs in Taipei, Taiwan

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Taipei’s tech scene thrives on its semiconductor backbone, with TSMC and MediaTek leading R&D, and a government that offers tax credits for tech startups.

Start‑ups and established firms alike call neighborhoods like Xinyi, Zhongshan, and Da’an home. Companies span semiconductors, consumer electronics, fintech, AI, and biotech, creating roles from hardware engineers to data scientists.

Living costs vary: a one‑bedroom in Xinyi averages TWD 35,000–45,000 ($1,200–$1,500) per month. Food and transport add another TWD 10,000–15,000. Transparent salary data lets you benchmark against local averages and adjust your expectations.

Technical Consultant: Cloud Platform Engineering Services

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted May 29, 2024

IBM is seeking an experienced IT professional with expertise in cross-platform architecture, particularly in IoT and container platforms. The role involves designing enterprise Kubernetes architectures, DevSecOps platforms, and collaborating with clients and IBM teams. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of IT experience, demonstrated experience in design, development, and end-to-end solution understanding. Knowledge of infrastructure estimation, NodeJS, Java, or .Net is required. Preferred skills include proven ability in K8S environments, agile methodologies, and creative design thinking.

Designer-Design Research

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted May 28, 2024

IBM is seeking a Senior User Researcher with extensive experience in user research and a relevant academic background. The role involves planning, executing, and analyzing various qualitative and quantitative user research initiatives. The candidate will gain insights into users' needs and behaviors, provide strategic direction, and articulate the benefits of user-centered design methods. The ideal candidate should be passionate, curious, self-driven, and possess strong collaborative skills. Experience in leading projects or research teams is highly advantageous.

Project Manager-Cloud Modernization

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted May 17, 2024

IBM is seeking a Project Manager with over 5 years of experience in software development projects and IT services. The role involves leading a complex project for delivering an application modernization solution, managing scope, cost, schedule, and contractual deliverables. The candidate must have PMP skills, presentation skills, and the ability to communicate fluently in technical and business settings. Emotional intelligence, experience with system analysis, Java programming, microservices, and cross-country projects are preferred.

Application Consultant - EAI

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted May 29, 2024

IBM Application Consultants are sought for expert roles in application development and modernization. They will work closely with clients to understand their business needs, guide them through application development methodologies, and modernize legacy applications using technologies like containerization, microservices, and DevOps. The role requires 3+ years of system analysis experience, knowledge of cloud technologies, and strong communication skills. Fluency in Chinese and English is essential. Preferred skills include certifications in cloud platforms and experience in designing application modernization roadmaps.

Business Transformation Consultant: IT Service Process

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted May 29, 2024

IBM's Business Transformation Consultants drive large scale change across the company, helping clients transform their business processes and align them with their strategy. The role involves communicating with clients, managing system requirements, collaborating with developers, and maintaining continuous communication throughout the project lifecycle. Required qualifications include a relevant degree, at least 5 years of experience in Banking/Financial industry, consulting skills, good communication, and fluency in Chinese. Preferred qualifications include experience with mainstream application frameworks and agile project environments.

Application Architect – .NET Architect

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted May 23, 2024

As an IBM Application Architect, you will help clients transform their businesses by defining project scopes and visions, modernizing legacy applications, and building new application stacks using .NET architectures with microservices. You will provide technical guidance, represent architecture in discovery discussions, and work with clients and IBM teams to identify and solve business problems. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Business, or related fields, 8 years of experience in .NET Core and T-SQL, and proficiency in front-end technologies, cloud-native applications, and Git version control.

Application Consultant-Business Functions(SA)

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted May 23, 2024

IBM Application Consultants are sought for key initiatives, building in-depth understanding of clients' business issues and implementing organizational strategies. Senior Application Consultants, with 3+ years of system analysis experience, will advise on application development methodology and tools, modernize legacy applications, and lead requirement-taking sessions. They should have knowledge in digital transformation technical domains, database migration experience, and excellent communication skills. Fluency in Chinese and English is required, with certification in cloud platforms being preferred.

Mainframe Software Real Representative

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted May 20, 2024

IBM is seeking a Mainframe Software Renewal Representative to provide customer support for contract renewals, understand customers' technical environments, maintain accurate forecasts, present pricing terms, and recommend products to increase customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate is a motivated, flexible self-starter with strong negotiation skills and a passion for collaboration, possessing a basic understanding of IBM mainframe hardware and software technology.

Senior Attorney/ Counsel

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted Jun 07, 2024

(Senior) Applications Engineer

Company: Axelera

Location: Europe, UK, Taiwan

Posted May 18, 2024

Axelera AI, a global industry pioneer in AI acceleration, is seeking skilled software engineers to scale its Voyager SDK. The role involves developing customer-facing components, optimizing performance, and integrating industry-standard model frameworks. Qualifications include a degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, experience in AI application development, embedded software development, and proficiency in Python, C/C++, CUDA, and OpenCL. The company offers a flexible working arrangement, attractive compensation, and an open culture that supports creativity and innovation.

Technical Consultant: Cloud Platform Engineering Services

Company: IBM

Location: TW Taipei

Posted May 27, 2024

The job description is looking for a cross-platform architect with experience in IoT, container platforms, and agile methodologies. The role involves designing and developing enterprise Kubernetes architecture, DevSecOps platforms, and working closely with clients and IBM teams.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Taipei?
In Taipei, you’ll find software engineering, firmware, embedded systems, AI/ML, data analytics, product management, UI/UX, DevOps, QA, and cybersecurity roles, especially in semiconductor, consumer electronics, fintech, and AI startups.
Are tech jobs in Taipei remote or on‑site?
TSMC and MediaTek typically require on‑site presence for hardware labs, while many startups and fintech firms in Xinyi and Zhongshan adopt hybrid models. Remote roles are common for cloud and SaaS companies, but most positions still expect occasional in‑office collaboration.
Who are the major employers in Taipei’s tech sector?
Key employers include TSMC, MediaTek, Asus, Acer, Foxconn, Trend Micro, Giant Global, Cathay Financial, and the city’s own R&D hubs like the Taipei Science Park and the National Taiwan University labs.
What salary expectations should I have for tech roles in Taipei?
Median annual salaries range from TWD 1.2–1.6 M for junior software engineers to TWD 2.5–3.5 M for senior data scientists or hardware leads. These figures translate to roughly US$45k–$60k for juniors and $95k–$110k for seniors, adjusted for cost of living and experience.
What should I know before relocating to Taipei for tech work?
Secure a work visa through your employer, find housing in neighborhoods like Xinyi (high‑end) or Da’an (budget‑friendly), learn basic Mandarin for daily life, join local meetups at the Taipei Science Park, and use JobTransparency’s salary benchmarks to negotiate a competitive offer.

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