Tech Jobs in Madrid, Spain

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Madrid’s tech ecosystem thrives thanks to the Madrid R2D2 innovation district, which hosts over 200 startups and global leaders such as Cabify, Typeform, and Glovo. The city offers a mix of modern infrastructure, a high concentration of research universities, and a thriving venture capital community that fuels rapid product launches and talent growth.

Key industries include fintech, SaaS, AI, e‑commerce, telecommunications, and digital government. Major employers—Banco Santander, BBVA, Telefonica, Indra, Accenture, and Capgemini—provide roles in software engineering, data science, product management, and cybersecurity. The city’s diverse neighborhoods, such as Chamartín, Salamanca, and Tetuán, host corporate headquarters, co‑working spaces, and creative studios.

Living costs in Madrid vary by district: a one‑bedroom apartment in Chamartín averages €1,200 per month, while the city average is €900. Transparent salary listings help candidates align offers with local living expenses, ensuring a realistic assessment of net income after taxes, housing, and transportation.

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Company: Qlik

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Qlik, a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for 14 years, is seeking a Senior Technical Support Engineer in Barcelona, Spain. The role involves optimizing product performance, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and contributing to case deflection initiatives. The engineer will work with Talend product suite, collaborate with product groups, and mentor peers. Key skills required include JAVA, Linux, databases, ETL and Big Data, SAP, and system analysis. Qlik offers career progression, a culture of innovation, flexible work environment, and opportunities for corporate responsibility.

Senior Implementation Consultant with German

Company: ADP

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

The Senior Global View Lead Consultant is responsible for consulting with clients to develop a successful integration blueprint with GlobalView. This role involves implementing client solutions using ADP's methodology and product, conducting blueprinting workshops, and designing and documenting client solutions. The consultant will liaise with clients during data cleansing, mapping, and conversion phases, and maintain knowledge of SAP products. They should possess SAP Payroll Configuration skills, have good knowledge of GV Payroll solution, and country legislative knowledge in Payroll. At least 5-7 years of experience as a consultant on SAP HR payroll is required, along with strong consulting skills, business process knowledge, and ability to prioritize tasks. Fluency in English and intermediate knowledge of German are essential. ADP is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.

Field Service Technician

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Aranjuez, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

GE Renewables Energy is seeking a qualified Wind Field Technician for their Spanish operations. The role involves independent fault analysis and repair of wind turbine generator systems, corrective maintenance, and documentation. The ideal candidate should have professional training in electrical engineering, quality awareness, and diagnostic skills. Familiarity with MSOffice, PLC, and Spanish is required. The job requires 100% mobility throughout Spain, flexibility, and the ability to work under pressure. B2 English level or higher and a Class B driving license are also necessary. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Senior Specialist, External Quality Systems

Company: Merck

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

The job description outlines an Individual Contributor role responsible for ensuring compliance of External Quality Assurance (EQA) processes against approved quality manual documents. The incumbent will be part of the EQA QRM CoE, providing Quality oversight of Quality and Business processes related to Quality Risk Management. Key responsibilities include supporting the development, maintenance, and enhancement of critical processes and systems, compiling and reporting associated metrics, and participating in strategic projects. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, knowledge of Quality Systems, and experience in the Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology industry. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field is required, with 3-5 years of experience. Preferred skills include prior management experience, contractual and financial awareness, and experience with specific systems like MEDS, Veeva Vault-Quality Doc, and MetricStream (RMS).

IT Service Manager - Salesforce Marketing Automation

Company: Novartis

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Novartis is hiring for a full-time IT Service Management Specialist role in Barcelona, Spain. The role involves driving holistic IT service management, managing service operations, and ensuring continuous service improvement. The candidate should have experience in ITIL processes, service operations, and quality management. Fluency in English is required, and a degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred. Novartis is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Communications Intern

Company: IBM

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

IBM is seeking a hands-on communications intern for its Madrid office, offering a chance to work on diverse projects, enhance brand reputation in EMEA, and gain professional skills. The ideal candidate should be passionate about communications, fluent in Spanish and English, and have design/video editing skills.

Lead SAP Developer (S4 HANA and BTP)

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

EPAM is seeking a Lead SAP Developer with extensive experience in SAP Development, S/4HANA, SAP HANA Database, and SAP Basis Administration. The role involves defining development guidelines, overseeing project lifecycles, collaborating with stakeholders, ensuring solution quality, optimizing system performance, leading a team, and driving strategic planning and innovation. EPAM offers a competitive benefits package including private health insurance, stock purchase plan, and flexible work options. The company fosters a culture of continuous learning and has clear career paths.

Junior KYC Analyst

Company: Adyen

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Adyen, a financial technology platform, is seeking a Junior KYC Analyst for their Madrid team. The role involves assessing confidential information from merchants, performing KYC checks, and communicating directly with sub-merchants. The ideal candidate is a responsible, curious, and analytical team player with strong communication skills. Fluency in English is required, and additional languages are a plus. The role involves a rotating weekend shift and is based in the Madrid office. Adyen values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

NDT Engineer / NDT Specialist, Quality Development

Company: GE Vernova

Location: El Grao, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

The Lead Engineer/Lead NDT Specialist, Quality Development role involves performing tests (like NDT) and defining controls (like SPC) to ensure products meet specified standards. The role requires developing training materials and conducting classroom and practical trainings for NDT level 1 and 2 certifications. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, be certified in UT level 2 in conventional and advanced Phased Array (PAUT) methods, and have at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing, preferably in blade manufacturing with UT inspections. International experience and strong English language skills are also required.

TikTok LIVE Agency Operations Manager - Spanish Speaking

Company: TikTok

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a LIVE Agency Operations Manager. The role involves identifying and establishing cooperations with agencies, managing internal and cross-functional projects, and guiding the existing agency portfolio. The ideal candidate should be a results-driven team player with strong communication skills and data analysis abilities. Fluency in Spanish and English is required, along with a bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience. TikTok values inclusivity and diversity, aiming to inspire creativity and bring joy through its platform.

Product Manager - Grid Integration

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

The Product Manager - Grid Integration is a crucial role in the Controls and Software product line team, responsible for managing strategy and product for grid integration of all onshore wind turbines. This role involves creating a multi-generation technology plan for grid features, commercialization strategy, and addressing changing technical and regulatory requirements for renewables grid integration worldwide. Key responsibilities include working with engineering, consulting services, commercial teams, and external stakeholders to synthesize strategic trends, building a roadmap for grid-friendly technologies, managing product for GE WindControl plant controller, leading early-stage development of programs for grid integration needs, and translating market needs into wind turbine product requirements.

DPS Project Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Hitachi Energy is implementing digital solutions such as the Digital Passport System (DPS) and Digital Factory for global traceability. They seek a Project Manager to manage timelines, resources, and deliverables. The role involves facilitating communication, building relationships, analyzing project data, mitigating risks, and applying project management methodologies. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in project management and digital transformation, experience with global teams, strong leadership and communication skills, familiarity with PMO tools, project management methodologies, and software development lifecycle. Knowledge in test strategy and planning, along with experience with Microsoft Azure PaaS technology, is beneficial. The company offers competitive benefits including an Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language trainings, and Coaching & Assessments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Madrid, Spain?
Madrid offers a full spectrum of roles: software engineer (frontend, backend, full stack), data scientist, AI/ML engineer, product manager, UX/UI designer, cloud architect, DevOps engineer, cybersecurity analyst, and industry‑specific positions in fintech and e‑commerce. Entry‑level, mid‑level, and senior roles are abundant across startups, scale‑ups, and multinational corporations.
How do remote and on‑site trends look for tech roles in Madrid?
Hybrid models are most common—typically 3 days in the office, 2 days remote. About 45% of tech companies allow full remote work, 30% offer hybrid, and 25% require full on‑site presence. Companies like Glovo and Cabify lead the remote trend, while banks such as BBVA favor hybrid arrangements.
Which are the major tech employers in Madrid?
Key employers include Banco Santander (over 4,000 Madrid tech staff), BBVA (3,500), Telefonica (2,800), Indra (5,000), Accenture (2,200), Capgemini (1,600), Cabify (600), Glovo (500), Typeform (300), and Ferrovial (1,200). These firms provide diverse roles across software, data, product, and infrastructure.
What are the salary expectations for tech professionals in Madrid?
Average salaries vary by role and experience: junior software engineer €30–35k, mid‑level €35–45k, senior €45–60k; data scientist €32–48k; product manager €35–55k; cloud architect €40–60k. These figures reflect the cost of living in Madrid, where housing and transportation can consume 30–35% of gross income.
What advice should I follow when relocating to Madrid for tech work?
Secure your visa—EU citizens need no visa; non‑EU workers should apply for a D7 or work permit. Use housing portals like Idealista and Spotahome to find apartments in Chamartín, Salamanca, or Tetuán. Learn basic Spanish and engage with local meetups such as Madrid Tech Meetup or Women in Tech Madrid. Join coworking spaces like WeWork or Impact Hub Madrid for networking and culture integration.

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