IT Operation & Maintenance Engineer ( Chinese) - Lisbon

BYD Europe; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Commuting allowance

Team building events

Inclusive work culture

Career growth opportunities

Cross-national training

Job summary

BYD Iberia in Lisbon is seeking an IT Operation and Maintenance Engineer to ensure stability, efficiency, and continuous improvement of IT systems. You will bridge business needs with technical solutions to enable smooth operations across the organization.

You will collect and analyze requirements, collaborate with EU IT and HQ IT, develop local documentation, and support regulatory compliance with the Legal Department. Fluency in English and Portuguese is essential, with Chinese as a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, with fluency in English and Portuguese (written and spoken).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with independent decision-making.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills for collaboration and execution.
• Highly structured and goal-oriented, delivering results efficiently.
• Proactive and curious mindset, exploring innovative solutions and continuous improvement.
• Native or professional proficiency in Chinese is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze business and users' requirements, identify bottlenecks and advise improvement for the system of business process.
• Communicate with local business internal / external stakeholders on system Q&A, providing training to key users.
• Cooperating with the EU IT and HQ IT team to carry out the planning, implementation, upgrading, optimization and transformation of the IT Systems
• Develop and maintain local technical documentation and procedures; perform the technical evaluations and periodic exercises and new release tests.
• Understanding of the legal requirements with IT system and communicate with the Legal Department.

Skills

English & Portuguese fluency

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Structured / goal-oriented

Proactive / curious mindset

Chinese proficiency (plus)

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Who we are

BYD Group is a leading, high-tech multinational, based in Shenzhen, China. Operates in four core fields of IT, automotive, new energy, and rail transit and employs over 300,000 people worldwide.

At BYD Iberia, we are redefining the future of mobility. As part of the world´s leading New Energy Vehicle company, we are committed to building a sustainable, zero-emission future where technology and nature coexist in harmony.

Your mission

As an IT Operation and Maintenance Engineer, your mission is to ensure the stability, efficiency, and continuous improvement of BYD Iberia’s IT systems. You will play a key role in bridging business needs with technical solutions, enabling smooth operations and supporting innovation across the organization.

What you´ll be doing

• Collect and analyze business and users' requirements, identify bottlenecks and advise improvement for the system of business process;
• Communicate with local business internal / external stakeholders on system Q&A, providing training to key users;
• Cooperating with the EU IT and HQ IT team to carry out the planning, implementation, upgrading, optimization and transformation of the IT Systems
• Develop and maintain local technical documentation and procedures; perform the technical evaluations and periodic exercises and new release tests.
• Understanding of the legal requirements with IT system and communicate with the Legal Department.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, with fluency in English and Portuguese (written and spoken).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions independently.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities, ensuring effective collaboration and project execution.
• Highly structured and goal-oriented, with a focus on delivering results efficiently.
• Proactive and curious mindset, driven to explore innovative solutions and continuous improvement.
• Native or professional proficiency in Chinese a strong plus.

Why join us

• Job in a fast-growing company and industry which represents sustainable technology.
• Performance and experience based competitive remuneration, commuting allowance.
• Team building events and employee learning opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive work culture
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Cross-national training: Participate in training sessions across various countries, gaining valuable global insights.

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team