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.

Customer Projects EHS Specialist

Company: Eaton

Location: Bilbao, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Eaton is seeking a Customer Projects EHS Specialist to develop and implement the Customer Projects EHS Management program. The role involves representing Eaton on EHS-related subjects, developing programs and processes for safe project execution, and driving EHS culture and performance across the organization.

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Company: The TJX Companies, Inc.

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

TJX Europe, a leading global off-price retailer, is expanding into Spain with its brand TK Maxx. They are seeking a Talent Acquisition Senior Specialist to lead recruitment for new stores and head office roles in Madrid. The role offers a 8-month contract, 10% discount on purchases, flexibility to work remotely, and opportunities for travel. TJX Europe values diversity, inclusivity, and employee growth.

Manager, Commercial Account Management

Company: Thomson Reuters

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Thomson Reuters is seeking a strategic and results-driven manager to lead its growing account management team. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in leading teams, growing high-value accounts, and exceeding sales targets. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing account management strategies, overseeing strategic account plans, leading a high-performing team, fostering strong customer relationships, and collaborating with internal partners. The role requires a customer-centric leader with exceptional communication, negotiation, and team management skills. The company offers comprehensive benefits, flexibility, career development opportunities, and a culture of inclusion and innovation.

Senior Software Engineer (GOlang)

Company: Workato

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Workato, a leader in enterprise orchestration, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Engine team. The role involves developing and maintaining the Recipe runtime, focusing on performance, scaling, storage, and security. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in building scalable distributed backend applications, multilingual programming skills, and a good understanding of network protocols and databases. Workato offers a flexible, trust-oriented culture with benefits for work-life balance, and has been recognized by Business Insider, Forbes, Deloitte, and Quartz.

Firmware Engineering (High Tech) - Entry Professional

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Seville, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced Protection firmware/software developer. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software development, problem-solving skills, and AGILE framework knowledge. Key responsibilities include designing and developing robust firmware applications, maintaining comprehensive documentation, and coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting firmware. Qualifications include a degree in Computer Science or Engineering, proficiency in C and C++ programming languages, and experience with RTOS and bare-metal systems. The company values inclusivity, diversity, and ethics, and is looking for an IMPACT Maker who can contribute to turning sustainability ambitions into actions.

Python R&D Engineer II - Remote (f/m)

Company: Ansys

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Ansys is seeking a R&D Engineer II to contribute to software product development and support systems. The role involves designing, implementing, maintaining, testing, and documenting software modules. The ideal candidate should have an MS in Computer Science or related field, with 2 years of experience in technical software development. Proficiency in Python and other programming languages is required. Familiarity with Open Source practices, Finite Element simulation, and version control tools like git is preferred. Strong problem-solving skills, communication, and the ability to collaborate in a distributed team are essential. Ansys values innovation, integrity, and employee growth, fostering an inclusive environment.

Manufacturing Engineer - Manuf Eng Specialist

Company: GE Vernova

Location: El Grao, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job description outlines a manufacturing engineering role with primarily tactical responsibilities. The role requires a basic experience in Manufacturing & Manufacturing Engineering Specialist, equivalent to a Bachelor's degree. Fluency in Spanish and English is necessary. Strong communication skills and the ability to document, plan, and execute programs are desired. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Orchestration & Actions Platform)

Company: Celonis

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Celonis, a global leader in Process Mining technology, is seeking a seasoned SRE professional to join their Orchestration and Actions Platform team. The role involves ensuring product health, stability, and peak performance, collaborating with teams to catch issues before they impact customers, and improving reliability of services. The ideal candidate should have a technical degree, 10+ years of SRE experience, proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, IaC tools, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. They should also have excellent communication skills and experience in supporting or mentoring developers. Celonis offers a unique opportunity to work with industry-leading technology, personal growth, competitive compensation, and a supportive global team.

Value Engineer - Special Projects

Company: Celonis

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Virtual Account Manager

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Tres Cantos, Spain

Posted Jan 21, 2025

The job posting is for a Virtual Account Manager position within the Microbiology Division. The role involves generating new business opportunities, managing customer relationships, and achieving sales targets. Key responsibilities include identifying sales opportunities, understanding customer needs, maintaining strong relationships, and achieving monthly/quarterly targets. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in inside sales, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in CRM software. The company offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

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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