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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.

Travel Consultant (Italian or Spanish) - Hybrid/Remote

Company: Navan

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Navan is seeking a travel industry professional with 3+ years of experience in air, rail, and hotel travel, and 2+ years of GDS experience (Sabre, Amadeus, Galileo). The role involves providing best-in-class travel support through multiple channels, maintaining extensive supplier and destination knowledge, and collaborating with internal teams to improve customer experience. The ideal candidate should be fluent in Italian or Spanish, have customer service experience, be tech-savvy, reliable, flexible, and an independent thinker. They should also possess excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask.

Technical Support Level 1 Engineer Trainee STP24

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Entroncamento, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Schneider Electric's Trainee Program offers a paid internship with flexible hours, interactive workshops, and the chance to work on key industry challenges. Interns will receive ongoing professional development, enhance their employability, and track their progress. The role involves providing technical support for industry automation solutions, with desirable knowledge in low voltage products, communication protocols, and IT skills. Fluency in Spanish and English is required. The program emphasizes learning, development, and contributing to sustainability efforts, with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Software Engineer - Vice President

Company: iCapital

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

iCapital, a leading financial technology platform, is revolutionizing the alternative investment marketplace. With approximately $191 billion in global client assets invested in 1,504 funds, as of May 2024, iCapital has been recognized by Forbes Fintech 50 for six consecutive years and as a top startup employer for three years. The Backend Engineer role involves designing and implementing systems for the iCapital platform, working closely with the Integrated Offerings Product Management team. Key responsibilities include building cloud-native services using Scala, unit and integration test development, active participation in stand-up meetings, and peer code reviews. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Software Engineering, 10+ years of web-based application development experience, and a passion for learning new technologies. iCapital offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, healthcare, and generous paid time off.

Implementation Specialist - Assistant Vice President / Vice President

Company: iCapital

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

iCapital, a leading financial technology platform, is seeking an Assistant Vice President/Vice President - Implementation Specialist in Lisbon. The role involves managing projects, coordinating client meetings, developing project plans, and configuring the platform according to clients' needs. The ideal candidate should have a background in Business Management/Finance/Engineering, 6+ (AVP) / 8+ (VP) years of experience in business integration and technology implementation projects, and strong analytical skills. The position offers opportunities for growth in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

ML Applications Engineer

Company: Phaidra

Location: UK,Singapore,Ireland,Norway,Spain,Italy,Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Phaidra is seeking a team member to work on industrial controls and process engineering. The role requires 4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Data Scientist, or Machine Learning Engineer. The job involves working with Phaidra's internal platform, building solutions for new customer applications, and onboarding and maintaining agents. The company offers a competitive salary range and equity.

Business Development Representative - Swedish and Danish Speaking

Company: Cloudflare

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Cloudflare, a leading company in the Internet infrastructure sector, is seeking a Business Development Representative (BDR) in Lisbon. 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 growth within the organization. Cloudflare is also recognized for its commitment to protecting the free and open Internet through initiatives like Project Galileo and 1.1.1.1.

Retail Stores Associate II

Company: NIKE, Inc.

Location: Vila do Conde, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that offers a generous total rewards package, a casual work environment, and a diverse and inclusive culture. The company seeks achievers, leaders, and visionaries who can grow with it. A career in Nike Retail demands creativity and ambition, offering opportunities to grow with top athletes, teammates, and retail partners. The role involves direct delivery of premium consumer experience, utilizing customer service skills, product knowledge, and sales techniques to connect customers with the right products and drive sales. Employees are encouraged to seek educational opportunities for advanced product knowledge and sales techniques, and to assist in training entry-level associates. NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing opportunities for all employees to realize their full potential.

Lead DevOps Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

ASML is looking for a Lead DevOps Engineer with expertise in UiPath and Power Automate. The role involves supporting UiPath and Power Automate environments, designing and setting up infrastructure for RPA/Intelligent Automation platforms, and maintaining database and application servers in the cloud. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of relevant experience, 1+ year of leadership experience, and proficiency in RPA & BPM platform capabilities. The position offers competitive compensation, diverse projects, career growth opportunities, and a positive work environment.

Merchant Operations Manager, Uber Grocery & Retail

Company: Uber

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Uber Eats, launched in Portugal in 2017, is the leading delivery platform in the country, operating in over 100 cities and partnering with 12,000+ stores. The Grocery & Retail (GR) team is expanding Uber's business, aiming to offer consumers a wide range of products beyond food. As a Merchant Operations Manager, you'll design strategies to empower merchants, manage projects, and improve processes for a seamless user experience. The role requires 3+ years of operations management experience, strong data analysis skills, and proficiency in English and Portuguese.

Implementation Specialist - Associate

Company: iCapital

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

iCapital, a leading financial technology platform, is seeking an Associate - Implementation Specialist in Lisbon. The role involves supporting project teams, documenting business requirements, configuring the platform, and guiding clients' use cases. The ideal candidate should have a background in Business Management, Finance, or Engineering, with 2+ years of experience in technology implementation projects. Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to learn new business operations are required. The company, recognized by Forbes and MMI/Barron’s, offers a collaborative, fast-paced environment with flexible work arrangements.

Solutions Consultant (Core Banking)

Company: Finastra

Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

The job posting is for a Solution Consulting Lead position in the Middle East and Africa regional team of Finastra's Retail Banking platform. The role involves providing technical and functional support to prospective clients, articulating product features, conducting discovery sessions, creating solution design documentation, managing opportunity bid processes, and cross-selling Finastra solutions. The ideal candidate should have strong client-focus, professional integrity, a BA/BS degree in computer science, 8-12 years of banking solution experience, and excellent communication and presentation skills. The role requires frequent travel and a collaborative mindset.

Online Data Analyst - No Experience Required

Company: Peroptyx

Location: Portugal

Posted Oct 31, 2024

Peroptyx is looking for Data Analysts to review mapping data for digital mapping applications. The role involves verifying accuracy and safety of navigation routes, business names, and opening hours. The job offers flexible working hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to develop research 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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