AI Jobs in Portugal (2026)
Portugal has emerged as a major European startup hub, with Lisbon hosting the Web Summit and attracting international tech talent. The country offers a growing AI ecosystem focused on fintech, renewable energy AI, and enterprise software, with a high quality of life and an increasingly international tech workforce.
Last updated: August 14, 2026
Latest AI Jobs in Portugal
View all jobsSenior Backend Developer - AI
AI / ML Engineer
Staff Product Manager, Machine Learning
Machine Learning Engineer, Memory
Senior Data Engineer - Platform
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Nova)
Data Engineer II
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Senior Product Manager - AI Productivity
Director Data Scientist (hands-on) | GenAI
Senior Product Manager (EdTech & AI)
Senior AI Engineer – Notebooks
Senior AI Enablement Engineer
AI Creative Designer
Senior Software Engineer (Ruby/RoR, Chatbots & AI)
Agentic AI Engineer - Assistant Vice President / Vice President
Backend Engineer, AI (Agent Systems)
Full Stack Engineer, AI systems
Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning
Senior Security AI Engineer
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Portugal attractive for AI professionals?
Lisbon has become one of Europe's hottest startup cities, hosting Web Summit and attracting companies with its favorable tax regime for foreign workers (NHR status), excellent quality of life, and growing tech community. Porto is also emerging as a strong tech hub.
What are AI salaries in Portugal?
AI salaries in Portugal range from EUR 30K to 50K for mid-level roles and EUR 50K to 80K+ for senior positions. While lower than Northern Europe, the Non-Habitual Resident tax regime and lower cost of living make effective compensation competitive.
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