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.

Account Executive MuleSoft EMEA Education

Company: Salesforce

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

MuleSoft, a Salesforce company, is seeking an experienced Account Executive to help tackle a substantial market opportunity and achieve significant revenue targets. The role requires at least 5 years of field-based enterprise software sales experience, preferably within the SaaS environment, and a proven track record of managing complex sales cycles with C-level engagement. The ideal candidate should have industry expertise in higher education institutions, excel at building and nurturing relationships, and be a strategic thinker and innovative problem-solver.

Director, Global Sterility Assurance

Company: Novartis

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

The role involves leading cross-site projects and harmonization initiatives, providing expert advice for Health Authority inspections, optimizing aseptic processes, and supporting escalations for specific topics. The ideal candidate should have a science degree, 12-15 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry, preferably in a FDA-regulated environment, and strong microbiology and aseptic processes understanding. Excellent project management, communication, and people management skills are required. Novartis offers competitive salary, benefits, and a diverse work environment.

Principal Data Software Engineer (Databricks)

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Malaga, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

EPAM is seeking a Principal Data Software Engineer with extensive experience in Databricks and data engineering. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in data architecture, proficiency in cloud-native technologies, and excellent communication skills. The role involves designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, optimizing data models, and troubleshooting data-related issues. EPAM offers a competitive benefits package including private health insurance, stock purchase plan, and professional development opportunities.

Sales Development Representative, Portuguese Speaking (Hybrid, ESP)

Company: CrowdStrike

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity seeking an experienced Sales Development Representative for their EMEA team. The role involves generating interest, qualifying leads, and partnering with Channel Account Managers. CrowdStrike offers a remote-friendly work culture, competitive compensation, and comprehensive wellness programs.

Countries & Regions Operational Excellence Leader

Company: Novartis

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

The role involves leading initiatives and projects to optimize business practices and resources in Countries & Regions. Major activities include representing the Countries and Regions team in process optimization projects, reviewing procedural documents, conducting global risk assessments, and collaborating with COs for trend analyses. The ideal candidate should have a science degree, over 5 years of pharmacovigilance experience, and fluency in English. Knowledge of other languages, Pharmacovigilance regulations, and IT applications is desirable. The role requires initiating new processes, ensuring alignment with global standards, and successful implementation of projects. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently are essential. This role is critical to the organization's success with a significant impact on business continuity and strategic development.

Workforce Management Manager

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

Schneider Electric, a global leader in sustainability and efficiency, is seeking a Workforce Management Manager. The role involves driving digital transformation, enhancing digital capabilities, and managing Workforce Management solutions. The ideal candidate should have a degree in computer science or IT, extensive experience in HR technology management, and expertise in Workforce Management solutions like Oracle HCM OTL, UKG (Kronos), or Workday. The company offers flexible work arrangements, wellness programs, and opportunities for professional growth.

Head GxP Compliance and Health Authorities Inspection Support

Company: Novartis

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

As Head of GxP Compliance and HA Inspection Support, you will ensure GxP compliance across Novartis, aligning with the evolving regulatory landscape. This role involves providing training and support for inspection readiness, contributing to Gen AI governance, and establishing a GxP compliance framework for AI application. You will also participate in Global Aseptics and ATMP Expert Network, contribute to strategic Quality/Compliance projects, and liaise with RA Policy team on Regulatory Intelligence. Minimum requirements include an undergraduate degree in a science discipline, 15+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry, and significant experience in operations or QA roles supporting sterile operations and/or ATMPs.

Brand Protection Coordinator - IP Legal Powerhouse (6 months temporary)

Company: Unilever

Location: Castelldefels, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

Unilever, a leading global FMCG company, is seeking a Brand Protection Coordinator for its Legal Powerhouse in Barcelona. The role involves coordinating global Trade Mark & Brand Protection teams, driving operational effectiveness, and supporting day-to-day brand protection activities in Europe. Key responsibilities include developing strategies to protect intellectual property rights, coordinating 'brick-and-mortar' brand protection programs, establishing relationships with law enforcement and government agencies, and conducting proactive analysis of brand protection data. The ideal candidate should be a knowledgeable brand protection professional with in-house legal experience, excellent communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and IP technologies.

Strategy Operations Professional - m/f/d

Company: Siemens Digital Industries Software

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

Siemens Industry Software, a leading provider of PLM solutions, is seeking a Global Sales Operations Professional. This role involves supporting the Digital Industries Software Portfolio Development and PreSales teams globally, driving strategic development, and implementing diverse business strategies. Key responsibilities include presenting business analysis results to senior management, supporting the annual planning process, and coordinating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree, preferably in Engineering, Business Management, Marketing, or Communications, and experience in a business or sales planning role. Proficiency in business software applications like Tableau, Salesforce, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required. Siemens offers a comprehensive reward package and a diverse, inclusive work environment.

Global Forwarding Agent

Company: C.H. Robinson

Location: Zaragoza, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

C.H. Robinson is seeking a Global Forwarding Agent. The role involves managing the shipment lifecycle of customers' global freight, coordinating tasks, and collaborating with international teams. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, service-savvy, and a problem-solver with at least 1 year of Global Forwarding experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills are preferred. C.H. Robinson encourages applications from diverse candidates, emphasizing that meeting all preferred qualifications is not mandatory.

Senior R&D Engineer

Company: Ansys

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Jan 13, 2025

Ansys seeks a Senior R&D engineer to develop simulation frameworks, requiring expertise in C++/Python, physics simulation, and collaboration. The role emphasizes innovation and contributes to advancing technology through multi-physics solutions. The company highlights inclusive values, professional growth, and impactful work in industries like healthcare and semiconductors.

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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