Who's hiring software engineers in Portugal

What Portugal employers ask for

Share of the 40 most recent software engineer postings that mention each skill. Read it as a checklist for your resume.

• elasticsearch43%
• llm10%
• elk-stack10%
• python10%
• machine-learning8%
• kubernetes5%
• ci-cd5%
• troubleshooting5%
• fmea5%
• gcp5%
• java5%
• sql5%

Where these roles are, inside Portugal

Locations exactly as the employers wrote them on the posting.

1. 1Portugal24 roles
2. 2Lisbon, Portugal5 roles
3. 3Cacia, Aveiro, , Portugal3 roles
4. 4Aveiro, Cacia, Portugal2 roles
5. 5Lisbon1 role
6. 6Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Remote)1 role
7. 7Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal1 role
8. 8Aveiro, , Portugal1 role

Recently posted

The newest software engineer openings in the feed for Portugal.

• Software Engineer - AI (f/m/div.)

  Bosch

  Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

• Hardware Developer (f/m/div.)

  Bosch

  Aveiro, , Portugal

• Senior Developer Advocate

  Elastic

  Portugal€53k–€84k

• CAD Engineer - AI Trainer

  Mindrift

  RemotePortugal$31–$31

• Senior MATLAB/SIMULINK Software Engineer (f/m/div.)

  Bosch

  Cacia, Aveiro, , Portugal

• Senior Software Engineer (f/m/div.)

  Bosch

  Cacia, Aveiro, , Portugal

• Lab Engineer (f/m/div.)

  Bosch

  Aveiro, Cacia, Portugal

• Software Development Engineer - Lab Automation & Test Systems (f/m/div.

  Bosch

  Aveiro, Cacia, Portugal

• Mechanical Development Engineer - Heat Pumps (f/m/div.)

  Bosch

  Cacia, Aveiro, , Portugal

• Development Engineer – Reliability Responsible (f/m/div.)

  Bosch

  Cacia - Aveiro, , Portugal

• Senior Software Engineer (Web Scraping, Data acquisition, Data collection)

  NielsenIQ

  RemoteLisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Remote)

• Software Engineer II - Data Platform

  Five9

  RemotePortugal

Software Engineers in other markets

The same role, counted the same way, everywhere else we have coverage.

1. 1United States1,784 open
2. 2Germany492 open
3. 3United Kingdom388 open
4. 4Canada238 open
5. 5India208 open
6. 6France102 open
7. 7Netherlands75 open
8. 8Switzerland72 open

Software Engineers in Portugal: the questions people ask

How many software engineers jobs are open in Portugal?

40 right now, 23% of them remote. The number comes from live postings on company career pages and refreshes hourly, so it reflects roles still accepting applications rather than an all-time archive.

Which companies hire software engineers in Portugal?

The most active right now are Elastic, Bosch, Five9, Datadog, GoCardless. Elastic alone has 17 open software engineer roles.

What skills do Portugal employers ask software engineers for?

Across 40 recent postings, the most requested are elasticsearch (43% of ads), llm (10% of ads), elk-stack (10% of ads), python (10% of ads), machine-learning (8% of ads).

How current is this data?

Counts refresh hourly. Postings drop out automatically when they expire, and the month-over-month figure compares today against a snapshot recorded 30 days ago, so a rise or fall reflects real movement rather than a change in how we count.