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.

Member of Technical Staff Protocols

Company: Anchorage

Location: Remote - Portugal

Posted Oct 24, 2023

Anchorage Digital, a regulated crypto platform founded in 2017, is seeking a skilled engineer to join their Protocols team. The role involves researching and integrating new cryptoassets, implementing client features, developing scalable abstractions, and supporting assets through upgrades. The company values teamwork, continuous learning, and a balance between progress and perfection. They offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a global, remote-friendly work environment.

Product Sourcing Manager

Company: Galton Voysey

Location: Portugal

Posted Oct 29, 2023

GV, a private equity firm specializing in e-commerce, is seeking a product developer for their US market. The role involves managing the entire supply chain, from design to manufacturing, and creating marketing materials. The ideal candidate should be fluent in Portuguese, have excellent organizational skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include an attractive compensation package, autonomy, and exposure to learn and grow in an international, meritocratic culture.

Member of Technical Staff Protocols

Company: Anchorage

Location: Remote - Portugal

Posted Oct 24, 2023

Anchorage Digital, a regulated crypto platform founded in 2017, is seeking a skilled engineer to join their Protocols team. The role involves researching and integrating new cryptoassets, implementing client features, developing scalable abstractions, and supporting assets through upgrades. The company values teamwork, continuous learning, and a balance between progress and perfection. They offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a global, remote-friendly work environment.

Software Engineer (Back End)

Company: Ometria

Location: Portugal

Posted Nov 01, 2023

Ometria, a Customer Data and Experience Platform, is seeking a Software Engineer (Backend) to build scalable, reliable, and performant solutions. The role involves working collaboratively with the product and engineering team to design and develop services in Python or Golang. The company is growing rapidly, with 100% year-on-year growth, and is looking for an experienced problem solver who can work independently and seek feedback to ensure robust, secure, and high-performing solutions. Ometria values a learning culture, offering career progression paths, self-development budget, and soft-skills training. The tech stack includes Ampersand.js, React, Python 3, Golang, Flask, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Postgres, Redshift, and various queueing/messaging tools.

Member of Technical Staff Protocols

Company: Anchorage

Location: Remote - Portugal

Posted Oct 24, 2023

Anchorage Digital, a regulated crypto platform founded in 2017, is seeking a skilled engineer to join their Protocols team. The role involves researching and integrating new cryptoassets, implementing client features, developing scalable abstractions, and supporting assets through upgrades. The company values teamwork, continuous learning, and a balance between progress and perfection. They offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a global, remote-friendly work environment.

Member of Technical Staff Protocols

Company: Anchorage

Location: Remote - Portugal

Posted Oct 24, 2023

Anchorage Digital, a regulated crypto platform founded in 2017, is seeking a skilled engineer to join their Protocols team. The role involves researching and integrating new cryptoassets, implementing client features, developing scalable abstractions, and supporting assets through upgrades. The company values teamwork, continuous learning, and a balance between progress and perfection. They offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a global, remote-friendly work environment.

Senior Technical Product Manager (Video)

Company: Stream

Location: Portugal

Posted Nov 16, 2023

Stream, a global technical startup with offices in Amsterdam and Boulder, is seeking a Technical Product Manager for their core products: APIs and SDKs. The role involves working on the entire product lifecycle, conducting product and market research, partnering with engineering and marketing teams, and enabling other departments on product capabilities. The ideal candidate should have a technical background, experience in managing technical products in a SaaS environment, and be able to code an app. The role offers opportunities for growth, working with cutting-edge technology, and being part of a team backed by leading VC companies. Benefits include company equity, remote work flexibility, and a learning and development budget.

Senior Customer Success Manager

Company: Appinio

Location: UK, Germany, France, Portugal, Netherlands, Spain

Posted Oct 23, 2023

Appinio, a global market research platform, is seeking a Senior Customer Success Manager. The role involves supporting clients, providing strategic guidance, and continuously improving the product. The ideal candidate should have a degree in relevant fields, 3-5 years of B2B customer support experience, and native German skills. Benefits include flexible vacation policy, work-from-anywhere, and access to Udemy L&D Platform.

Laravel Developer

Company: Plentific

Location: UK, Germany, Portugal, Poland, Italy, Turkey, Spain

Posted Nov 06, 2023

Plentific, a global real-time property solutions company, is seeking top talent for a fully remote position based in the UK, Germany, Turkey, Poland, Italy, Spain, or Portugal. The role involves developing and maintaining Laravel based projects. Requirements include at least 2 years of experience in modern PHP frameworks, good knowledge of frontend frameworks, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Git. The company offers a competitive compensation package, flexible working environment, private health care, enhanced parental leave, life insurance, employee assistance program, company volunteering day, charity salary sacrifice scheme, learning management system, learning and development fund, referral bonus, season ticket loan, cycle to work, electric vehicle and Techscheme programs, pension, weekly lunch, and regular social gatherings.

Sales Acquisition Specialist

Company: Hostwise

Location: Portugal

Posted Nov 05, 2023

Invest Wise, a rapidly growing real estate startup, is seeking a Sales Acquisition Specialist. The role involves generating leads, closing deals, and building relationships with investors and real estate companies. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of sales experience, strong communication skills, and fluency in English and Portuguese. Benefits include a competitive salary, remote work options, and a dynamic work environment.

Data Lead

Company: RedCloud Technologies

Location: Portugal

Posted Oct 23, 2023

RedCloud is an AI-powered platform that connects FMCG Brands, Distributors, and Local Merchants in emerging markets. It provides real-world insights and data to help make better decisions. The company is diverse, with a team from over twenty countries. The role involves ensuring quality in data-design and software development, mentoring the data team, coordinating activities, and being a technical reference. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years in a senior engineering role, 2 years in a data team, 1 year in a coordinator/leader role, and proficiency in advanced SQL, Python, Git, and Snowflake.

Account Coordinator

Company: Raketech

Location: Portugal, Malta

Posted Nov 11, 2023

The Account Coordinator role, based in Portugal or Malta, involves managing affiliation setups, collaborating with Account Managers, and maintaining customer databases. Key responsibilities include data analysis, supporting operations, leading trainings, and participating in global incentives and task forces. Success in this role is measured by efficient go-lives, quality programs, reduced data errors, and great response times. The ideal candidate possesses excellent organizational skills, strong communication, team player mentality, and problem-solving abilities.

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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