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.

UI/UX Designer

Company: Trinetix

Location: Portugal, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Spain

Posted Nov 16, 2024

The job posting is looking for a talented interface designer to join their in-house design team. The team is pursuing various industries, including Professional Services, Digital Services, and more. The job requires a strong portfolio, Figma knowledge, and experience in usability testing and analytics tools. The company offers a team of talented professionals, regular feedback, and various benefits.

Audit Central Services - Associate

Company: iCapital

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Nov 19, 2024

iCapital, a leading financial technology platform for alternative investments, is seeking an experienced professional for the Audit and Regulatory Financial Reporting role. The role involves ensuring timely and accurate audited financial statements for nearly 1200 legal entities, managing audit processes, and interacting with various internal and external parties. The candidate should have strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and Luxembourg regulatory requirements, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other technology systems.

Expert Product Manager

Company: SwordHealth

Location: Portugal

Posted Nov 15, 2024

Sword Health is a company that aims to free people from pain using technology. They have a mission to build a pain-free world and are looking for individuals to help them scale their impact.

Cloud Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Namecheap Inc

Location: Portugal

Posted Nov 12, 2024

The job posting is for a Cloud Site Reliability Engineer position that offers a 100% remote work opportunity. The role involves working on cloud products and platforms, ensuring stability and optimal performance. The company provides a supportive environment, continuous learning opportunities, and a culture of truth, trust, and transparency.

Senior Medical Affairs Scientist (Sr. MAS)- Breast Cancer (Temporary Contract/Secondment) 9 months

Company: Pfizer

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The role involves managing medical plans and projects for assigned products, conducting medical reviews, leading medical communications with HCPs, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in health or life sciences, minimum 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, and strong skills in medical writing, budget management, and stakeholder engagement. Fluency in Portuguese and English is required.

Incentives & PMR Lead

Company: Novartis

Location: Sintra, Portugal

Posted Nov 19, 2024

The role involves providing strategic insights about customers and field force impact by analyzing data and asking the right questions. The key responsibilities include gathering market and customer insights, building a robust market research plan, identifying best research techniques, and integrating insights sources for accurate customer profiling. The role also involves supporting business decisions, leading the sales incentive process, and ensuring timely and accurate payouts. The ideal candidate should have a university degree in a related field, proficiency in local and English languages, and a strong commitment to Novartis' values and policies.

Strategy Partner to the CIO

Company: Loka, Inc

Location: Latin America,Portugal,North Macedonia

Posted Nov 14, 2024

Loka is looking for a Strategy Partner to work with the Chief Innovation Officer on company growth and team strategy. The role requires a strategic thinker with strong organizational and communication skills. The company offers a range of benefits, including every other Friday off, remote work, and a defined career path.

Senior Business System Analyst, Salesforce Quote to Order

Company: Cloudflare

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Cloudflare, a leading company in the Internet infrastructure sector, is seeking a Senior Business System Analyst, Salesforce Quote to Order for their GTM Applications team. The role involves working closely with various departments to deliver a top-tier Configure, Price & Quote (CPQ) management experience. Key responsibilities include leading discovery sessions, designing and managing Salesforce Quote to Order processes, and collaborating with business partners. The ideal candidate should have a technical degree, 7+ years of experience in SaaS business systems, and at least 2 years of Salesforce CPQ experience. Cloudflare is known for its commitment to protecting the free and open Internet, offering initiatives like Project Galileo and 1.1.1.1.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Company: SkyCell AG

Location: UK, Portugal, Poland

Posted Nov 13, 2024

SkyCell is a young, innovative company that helps save lives and preserve the environment by transporting temperature-sensitive medicines in a more reliable and sustainable way. They are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team and work on infrastructure as code, container platforms, and CICD pipelines.

Digital Sales Representative with Spanish

Company: Zendesk

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Zendesk is seeking a motivated, self-starting Digital Inside Sales Specialist to join a new team. The role involves handling a high-velocity sales approach, providing excellent customer experience, and becoming a product expert. Responsibilities include responding to inbound leads, resolving inquiries, conducting discovery calls, and exceeding sales targets. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills in Spanish and English, 1+ years of sales experience, and a passion for Zendesk technology. The role requires working in Zendesk's Lisbon office 4 days a week in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.

Customer Success Manager

Company: Localyze

Location: UK, Germany, Portugal, Spain

Posted Nov 16, 2024

Localyze is a company that aims to tear down barriers and empower companies to hire from anywhere, while enabling individuals to choose where they live and work. They offer a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, equity, and wellness programs.

Business Development Representative - Norwegian and Danish Speaking

Company: Cloudflare

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Cloudflare, a leading company in the Internet infrastructure sector, is seeking a Business Development Representative (BDR) for its Lisbon office. The role involves contributing to the company's revenue generation engine, delivering pipeline at scale, and developing customer-centric sales skills. The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for customers, learn about Cloudflare's products, and qualify enterprise sales opportunities. The company values diversity, inclusiveness, and continuous learning, offering opportunities for team members to move into roles across the organization. Cloudflare is known for its commitment to protecting the free and open Internet, with initiatives like Project Galileo and 1.1.1.1.

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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