Tech Jobs in Spain

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Spain’s tech scene has surged in 2023, driven by strong digital‑transformation budgets from public sector and multinational firms, attractive R&D tax credits, and a highly skilled talent pool concentrated in Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia.

The country hosts a mix of high‑growth startups and established tech giants. In Madrid, fintech firms like Fintonic and Kubo Financiero lead the market, while Barcelona is a hub for AI and e‑commerce with companies such as Neurala, Konux, and Zalando. Valencia’s gaming sector powers Gameloft and Ubisoft, and the Basque Country’s renewable‑energy tech companies such as Enagás and Iberdrola are expanding their digital footprints.

While the average monthly rent for a one‑bedroom in central Madrid is €1,200 and in Barcelona €1,100, the average tech salary ranges from €35,000 to €60,000 annually, leaving about 30–35% of gross income for housing. Transparent salary data lets candidates negotiate offers that cover living costs, including health insurance and commuting allowances.

Production and Lean Manufacturing Manager

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Oria, Spain

Posted Nov 02, 2024

The Production and Lean Manufacturing Manager will lead a customer-focused improvement strategy, emphasizing safety, customer responsiveness, lead time reduction, quality enhancement, and cost reduction. Key responsibilities include implementing Lean methodologies for process optimization, managing inventory for cash flow and execution, and ensuring clear communication of priorities. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent, fluency in English and Spanish, project management skills, inclusive leadership, and knowledge of Lean methods.

Prácticas en Employer Branding

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Schneider Electric's Trainee Program in Branding and Graphic Design offers a 6-month opportunity to work with the Employer Branding team in the Iberian Zone. The role involves contributing new market insights to improve employer branding strategy, generating content for social media platforms, assisting in design and video production, coordinating communication campaigns, and organizing events. The program provides practical experience, remunerated internship, mentorship, flexible hours, and potential for extension or full-time employment. Applicants should have a degree in Graphic Design, Advertising, Public Relations, Audiovisual Communication, Marketing, or similar, with intermediate knowledge in design and video editing tools, advanced English skills, creativity, and teamwork abilities. The program aims to foster professional growth and innovation in a dynamic, inclusive environment.

Field Service Technician

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Valladolid, Spain

Posted Nov 02, 2024

GE Renewables Energy is seeking a qualified Wind Field Technician for their Spanish operations. The role involves independent fault analysis and repair of wind turbine generator systems, corrective maintenance, and documentation. The ideal candidate should have professional training in electrical engineering, quality awareness, and diagnostic skills. Familiarity with MSOffice, PLC, and Spanish is required. The job requires 100% mobility throughout Spain, flexibility, and the ability to work under pressure. B2 English level or higher and a Class B driving license are also necessary. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Control & Protection Project Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Engineer Control for their Spanish Operation Centre. The role involves planning and engineering control and protection systems for power converter system projects, including software design, testing, and documentation. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering or similar, with a background in Power Electronics or Power Systems, and over 3 years of relevant experience. Fluency in English is required, and the role involves travel and site work. The successful candidate will collaborate globally on worldwide projects, contribute to a sustainable energy future, and support the sales department in new opportunities.

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Company: Qlik

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Qlik, a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for 14 years, is seeking a Senior Technical Support Engineer in Barcelona, Spain. The role involves optimizing product performance, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and contributing to case deflection initiatives. The engineer will work with Talend product suite, collaborate with product groups, and mentor peers. Key skills required include JAVA, Linux, databases, ETL and Big Data, SAP, and system analysis. Qlik offers career progression, a culture of innovation, flexible work environment, and opportunities for corporate responsibility.

Manager, Data Management

Company: Dow Jones

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 02, 2024

Dow Jones, a global provider of news and business information, is seeking a Manager, Data Management for their Barcelona office. The role involves leading a high-performing data team, focusing on data governance, privacy, and analytics. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of team management experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and a passion for data. Knowledge of data governance, privacy, automation, and analytics is preferred. Dow Jones is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Tendering Manager Services Iberia - Power Transmission

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Nov 02, 2024

The role of a Power Transmission Services Tendering Manager involves managing ITO activities, preparing technical/commercial proposals, and ensuring compliance with EHS and GE values. Key responsibilities include reviewing specifications, preparing compliance tables, supporting sales managers, revising proposals, and collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate should have an Electronics/Electrical Engineering degree, knowledge of electricity transmission markets, fluency in Spanish and English, and strong interpersonal skills. Previous experience in a multicultural environment and expertise in customer relationships are highly valued.

Communications Intern

Company: IBM

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

IBM is seeking a hands-on communications intern for its Madrid office, offering a chance to work on diverse projects, enhance brand reputation in EMEA, and gain professional skills. The ideal candidate should be passionate about communications, fluent in Spanish and English, and have design/video editing skills.

Technical Implementation Consultant

Company: Siemens Digital Industries Software

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Siemens Industry Software, a leading provider of PLM solutions, is seeking a Technical Implementation Consultant. The role involves delivering project consulting and technical expertise for Siemens PLM Software solutions. The consultant will work with various teams to ensure customer success throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include installation, configuration, testing, deployment, and production support. The ideal candidate should have a degree in manufacturing, automation technology, industrial engineering, or software engineering, along with PLM experience, preferably with Teamcenter. Required technical skills include knowledge of SQL databases, source control, HTML/CSS, C/C++, C#, Java, Javascript, Json, Node.js, NET / C#/VB.NET, SOA Services, Declarative UI, LINQ. Siemens offers flexibility, great benefits, and an equal opportunity work environment.

Digital Employee Experience Tech Partner

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Castelldefels, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Schneider Electric, a global leader in digital transformation for sustainability, seeks a Digital Employee Experience Tech Partner. The role involves providing on-site and remote IT support, including deskside support, hardware break-fix, and technical tasks on infrastructure equipment. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of end-user support experience, be Microsoft certified, and proficient in various IT tools. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required. Schneider Electric values inclusion, mastery, purpose, action, curiosity, and teamwork, and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Prácticas en Ventas - Secure Power Division STP24

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Tres Cantos, Spain

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Schneider Electric is offering a 6-month trainee program for students in fields like ADE, Marketing, Communication, and Sales. The program aims to provide practical experience, professional development, and growth opportunities. Participants will work on real-world projects, learn from industry experts, and contribute to maximizing energy efficiency. The role involves creating and executing commercial strategies, identifying market opportunities, and collaborating with various entities. Benefits include a flexible schedule, personalized mentoring, and potential for long-term employment. The company values diversity, inclusivity, and sustainability, and is committed to ethical practices.

DC Installation & Commissioning _Field Service Engineer (PQ)

Company: Eaton

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Nov 02, 2024

Eaton's Electrical Division is seeking a Field Service Engineer to work on large data center projects. The role involves overseeing data center commissioning, providing technical expertise, supporting and training local engineers, managing key account escalations, and working closely with project managers. The ideal candidate should have an installer electrical background, 5-7+ years of UPS experience, and knowledge of industrial communication protocols. Eaton offers a competitive benefits package, challenging projects, and great promotional opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech roles are in demand in Spain?
Software engineers, data scientists, AI specialists, cloud architects, cybersecurity analysts, product managers, UX/UI designers, DevOps engineers, and blockchain developers are all highly sought after. Companies in Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia actively recruit for these positions to support digital services, fintech, e‑commerce and gaming projects.
Are tech jobs in Spain remote or on‑site?
Hybrid models dominate; most offices in Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia allow employees to work remotely 2–3 days a week. Fully remote roles are common in startups and large firms like Telefónica and Amadeus. On‑site requirements usually apply to roles that need collaboration on shared infrastructure or client‑facing projects.
Which companies are the biggest tech employers in Spain?
Major employers include Telefónica, Indra, Amadeus, Santander, CaixaBank, Repsol, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), Iberdrola, and Zappos. Startups such as Fintonic, Neurala, Konux, and Gameloft also employ large tech teams and offer competitive salaries.
What salary can I expect for tech positions in Spain?
Annual salaries vary by role and region. In Madrid, a junior software developer earns €30,000–€40,000, mid‑level €45,000–€55,000, and senior €60,000–€80,000. In Barcelona and Valencia ranges are similar, with AI and fintech roles sometimes reaching €70,000–€90,000 for senior positions. Salary transparency lets you compare offers against living costs.
How do I relocate to Spain for a tech job?
Secure a job offer, then apply for a work visa (Type D) or EU Blue Card if you hold a non‑EU passport. Register with the local municipality (empadronamiento) to access public services. Learn basic Spanish, especially business terminology, and consider relocation support packages offered by employers, which often include housing allowances and language courses.

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