Tech Jobs in Portugal

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Portugal has become a magnet for tech talent thanks to its vibrant startup ecosystem, attractive tax incentives, and the government's Digital Nomad Visa, which allows remote workers to stay for up to a year with minimal paperwork. Living in Lisbon’s Príncipe Real or Porto’s Gaia offers a blend of historic charm and modern coworking spaces like Second Home and LxFactory, making day‑to‑day life as productive as it is enjoyable.

Tech firms range from global giants to agile startups. Major players include Farfetch, a Lisbon‑based luxury e‑commerce platform; Outsystems and Talkdesk, both headquartered in Lisbon and offering SaaS solutions worldwide; Feedzai, a fintech disruptor in Porto; and Unbabel, an AI‑driven translation startup with offices in Lisbon and Berlin. The country also hosts a thriving green‑tech sector, with companies such as EDP and Green Energy Solutions driving renewable initiatives.

The cost of living varies by city: Lisbon averages €1,200–€1,800 per month for a furnished apartment in the city centre, while Porto offers similar quality for €800–€1,200, and the Algarve is competitive for €900–€1,300. Transparent salary data lets candidates compare offers against local expenses, ensuring they can maintain a comfortable lifestyle while enjoying Portugal’s mild climate and high quality of life.

Senior Data Software Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

We are seeking a Senior Data Software Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in building, optimizing, and maintaining data processing systems. The role requires strong expertise in ETL pipelines, Big Data frameworks, and cloud services. We offer competitive compensation, individual career path, and professional growth opportunities.

Outsystems Developer

Company: Wipro

Location: Porto, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, is seeking a software developer to design, test, and maintain software programs. The role involves understanding requirements, developing software solutions, and ensuring 100% quality assurance. The candidate will also perform coding, automate processes for software validation, and collaborate with functional teams. Key responsibilities include capturing client requirements, participating in continuing education, and delivering high-quality work with excellent customer interaction.

ESTÁGIO PROFISSIONAL- GLOBAL HEALTH ECONOMICS OUTCOMES RESEARCH, RARE DISEASE, GAV (Global Health & Value)

Company: Pfizer

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job posting is for a position in Health Economics Outcomes Research (HEOR) at Pfizer. The role involves training and learning for project support, collaboration and oversight in planning and conducting studies, including real-world evidence studies and subsequent publication in scientific channels. It also includes collaboration in developing and maintaining Global Health and Value (GAV) dossiers, AMCP dossiers, and pharmacoeconomic models, and supporting price optimization and market access processes. The role involves training, learning, and collaboration in preparing strategic plans, managing budgets, and participating as an observer in Global Health and Value (GAV) and multidisciplinary meetings, as well as congresses. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Economics, Pharmacy, or a similar field, with no practical knowledge or professional experience in the area. International and extracurricular experiences, such as volunteering or entrepreneurship, are highly valued. Fluency in English is required. Key competencies include agility, proactivity, integrity, dynamism, flexibility, teamwork, enthusiasm, collaboration, commitment, and digital competencies from the user's perspective.

Lead Front End Engineer

Company: Arcesium

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Arcesium, a global financial technology firm, is seeking Lead Front End Engineers with 5+ years of experience. The role involves designing and building efficient user interfaces, identifying cutting-edge technologies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Key requirements include proficiency in ES6 TypeScript, front-end frameworks like React or AngularJS, state management frameworks, and experience in tuning front-end performance. Arcesium values intellectual curiosity, proactive ownership, and collaboration, and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Field Service Engineering ( Industry)

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Porto, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Schneider Electric, a global leader in sustainability and efficiency, is seeking a candidate for a role involving installation, commissioning, and maintenance of industry automation systems. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in this field, strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, and proficiency in related software. The role involves working in diverse environments, including high-security sites, and contributing to customer training and business opportunities. Schneider Electric offers a range of benefits, including flexible work hours, remote work options, and a comprehensive wellness program. The company values diversity, inclusion, and ethical practices, and is committed to creating a sustainable world.

SAP SCM SD/MM Senior Manager

Company: IBM

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

BCG X Global Strategic Programs Finance Manager

Company: Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job posting is for a Strategic Programs Finance Manager in Lisbon. The role involves managing strategic finance projects, facilitating key finance initiatives with senior leadership, and driving the overall finance agenda. The successful candidate will lead and manage projects, act as a primary finance contact, coordinate financial analyses, and support the Finance Director. They will also assist in talent selection, contribute to office expansion, and utilize financial modeling skills. The role requires driving continuous improvement in financial reporting and budgeting, ensuring compliance with regulations, and engaging with senior leadership for decision support. Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills are required. A Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting is needed, with advanced degrees or professional certifications preferred. Proven experience in finance management, expertise in financial modeling, and experience driving change initiatives are essential.

Estágio em Data Analytics

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Entroncamento, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Consultant, Client Training and Education

Company: Mastercard

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Mastercard Advisors, the professional services arm of Mastercard, is seeking a Consultant for Client Training & Education. The role involves developing eLearning content, leading insights into platform offerings, and delivering impactful training. The Consultant will contribute to creating training programs for global clients, analyze information, and present draft content for review. They must have consulting and training skills, a bachelor's degree, strong English language capability, and excellent project management skills. The role offers the opportunity to play a key part in driving a cashless future at Mastercard.

Application Developer in AI environment

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. The company aims to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer through innovative technologies and pharmaceutical services.

Reals Account Manager - German Speaking

Company: Cloudflare

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Cloudflare, a company dedicated to improving the Internet, operates a global network that enhances performance and security for websites and Internet properties. They are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering opportunities for growth and skill development. The Sales team, specifically the Renewals Account Managers, ensure customer success and revenue generation. The role involves managing customer relationships, negotiating renewals, and driving business value. Desirable skills include sales experience, SaaS retention expertise, and strong communication abilities.

Senior Data Analyst - Product & Marketing

Company: Jimdo

Location: Germany,Italy,Spain,Portugal

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Jimdo, a growing profitable business founded in 2007, is seeking a Senior Product Data Analyst. The role involves advanced data analysis, designing experiments, building dashboards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of data analysis experience, advanced SQL skills, strong Tableau skills, and mid-level Python knowledge. Jimdo offers a flexible remote work setup, support for side hustles, an international diverse team, continuous growth opportunities, and a competitive benefits package.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Portugal?
Portugal’s tech market hosts a spectrum of roles: Software Engineer, Backend/Frontend Developer, Mobile Engineer, Cloud/SRE Engineer, Data Scientist/Analyst, Machine Learning Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Product Manager, UX/UI Designer, QA Engineer, DevOps, and Blockchain Engineer. Check job boards for specific skill requirements such as Python, Go, React, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
Remote vs on-site trends in Portugal?
Hybrid work is the norm: 70% of Lisbon‑based firms offer flexible schedules, while Porto’s tech scene leans towards fully remote teams. Companies such as Talkdesk and Outsystems maintain remote‑first policies, enabling talent from anywhere to apply. The Digital Nomad Visa facilitates staying in Portugal while working for foreign employers, often with a 12‑month stay and no work permit requirement.
Who are the major employers in Portugal?
Top employers include Farfetch (e‑commerce), Outsystems (low‑code), Talkdesk (contact centre), Feedzai (fintech), Unbabel (AI translation), EDP (energy), NOS (telecom), Critical Software (software engineering), Google Portugal, Microsoft Portugal, Amazon Web Services, and local incubators like StartupX. These companies offer structured career paths, comprehensive benefits, and international exposure.
What are salary expectations for the region?
Median gross salaries in Lisbon hover around €35k–€55k for software engineers, €38k–€60k for data scientists, and €30k–€48k for product managers. In Porto the ranges are slightly lower by 5–10%, while the Algarve offers similar numbers but with lower living costs. Transparent figures on Job Transparency help you benchmark offers before negotiation.
How can I relocate to Portugal for tech work?
Plan a pre‑move visit to explore neighbourhoods such as Príncipe Real, Santos, and Alcântara in Lisbon, or Ribeira and Gaia in Porto. Secure a residence permit through Portugal’s Golden Visa or the Digital Nomad Visa if you’ll be working remotely. Register for a Portuguese tax number (NIF), open a local bank account, learn basic Portuguese phrases, and network through meetups like Lisbon Tech Meetup or Porto Startup Hub. Finally, use Job Transparency’s salary filters to set realistic expectations for each city’s cost of living.

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