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.

Associate Managing Consultant, Advisors - Strategy & Transformation (Spanish or German speaker)

Company: Mastercard

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Mastercard is seeking an Associate Managing Consultant, Advisors - Strategy & Transformation, preferably fluent in Spanish or German. The role involves managing deliverable development and workstreams on projects across various industries, contributing to client strategies, and leveraging data and technology solutions to unlock client value. The successful candidate will also collaborate with teams, develop business recommendations, and deliver effective client presentations. Basic qualifications include an undergraduate degree, work experience in consulting or related fields, and proficiency in English and another business language. Fluency in Portuguese is a plus. The role requires logical thinking, numerical analysis skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Organisational Change Management, Consultant/Sr Consultant

Company: Avanade

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Avanade Advisory is seeking an Organizational Change Management Advisory team member to help clients transform their digital enterprise through the Microsoft ecosystem. The role involves assessing business change impact, designing and delivering change initiatives, and coaching change sponsors. Successful candidates will have change experience around people, process, and technology, passion for technology, and relevant professional consulting experience. They should be consultative, collaborative, resilient, intellectually curious, and good storytellers.

Head of Sports – Affiliation Marketing

Company: Raketech Group Limited

Location: Portugal,Malta,Spain

Posted Nov 22, 2024

Raketech is seeking a Head of Sports Affiliation Marketing to drive growth and innovation in the iGaming industry. The role requires strong leadership skills, business acumen, and a result-driven mindset.

Senior Flutter Mobile Developer

Company: Raketech Group Limited

Location: Portugal,Spain,Malta

Posted Nov 22, 2024

Raketech is looking for a Senior Flutter Mobile Developer to drive their vision forward. The role involves developing and maintaining sports mobile applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring code quality.

SOC ANALYST - L1 (Portugal)

Company: Avanade

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Avanade is seeking a SOC Analyst to elevate security, protect vital systems, and contribute to a safer digital environment. The role involves continuous monitoring of security tools, triaging alerts, conducting initial analysis of intrusion attempts, executing incident response protocols, and collaborating with team members and client IT departments. Successful candidates will have studies in Computer Science, Information Security, or related fields, and familiarity with Microsoft technologies and cybersecurity tools. Key characteristics include being analytical, curious, agile, a team player, good communicator, problem-solver, and innovative. Avanade offers opportunities for growth, training, and a diverse, inclusive culture.

QA Automation Engineer

Company: Raketech Group Limited

Location: Portugal,Spain,Malta

Posted Nov 22, 2024

Raketech is looking for a QA Automation Engineer to drive their vision forward. The role involves designing, developing, and executing test automation scripts, conducting automated testing, and promoting a quality mindset within the team.

Software Engineer

Company: Broadvoice

Location: Portugal

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Broadvoice is seeking a talented software developer with expertise in Nodejs and Nestjs to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing innovative software products, collaborating closely with product managers, designers, QA analysts, and fellow developers.

UX/UI Designer

Company: Raketech Group Limited

Location: Portugal,Spain,Malta

Posted Nov 22, 2024

Raketech is seeking a UX/UI Designer to drive their vision forward with cutting-edge designs that deliver exceptional user experiences. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, designing UI elements, and testing UI elements for landing pages.

Product Manager

Company: Broadvoice

Location: Portugal

Posted Nov 25, 2024

Broadvoice is seeking an experienced product manager to work with a multidisciplinary development team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for gaps in consumer product offerings and an innovative mindset for filling them. The role involves participating in cross-functional teams, supporting product strategy, and working with engineering teams to deliver value to the company.

Cloud Security Engineer

Company: TripAdvisor

Location: Lisbon, Portugal / Remote

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Tripadvisor is seeking an experienced Cloud Security Engineer with expertise in Terraform, AWS, GCP, and Azure. The ideal candidate will develop, implement, and maintain cloud security policies, create a culture of cloud adoption, and collaborate with development and operations teams. They should have a deep understanding of cloud security best practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Tripadvisor values diversity and inclusivity, and the role requires working independently and as part of a team.

Member of Brand Design

Company: anchorage

Location: Portugal

Posted Nov 22, 2024

Anchorage Digital is a crypto platform that enables institutions to participate in digital assets through custody, staking, trading, governance, and settlement. The company is funded by leading institutions and has offices in several locations.

Fund Accountant - Associate

Company: iCapital

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Nov 21, 2024

iCapital, a leading financial technology platform for alternative investments, is seeking a Fund Accountant Associate to join its Fund Finance team. The role involves Private Capital Fund Accounting and Administration duties, including reviewing financial statements, managing fee payments, and providing operational control over third-party administrators. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 2+ years in an accounting/audit role, and strong communication and project management skills.

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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