Amazon Tech Hub Barcelona is focused on Machine Learning Research and Development Centre and a Seller Support Hub and serve as a key international hub for Amazon in Southern Europe. Here are the key details regarding Amazon’s tech hub in Barcelona:

Core Functions & Specialized Centers

• Machine Learning R&D Centre (Opened 2017): This office focuses on enhancing Amazon’s AI and machine learning capabilities.
• Seller Support Hub: A multilingual center that provides support to small and medium-sized businesses in France, Italy, and Spain that sell on Amazon Marketplace.
• Key Focus Areas: The tech hub concentrates on software engineering, IT consulting, cybersecurity, and back-end development.
• Corporate Offices: Located in the Poblenou neighborhood, the corporate offices manage various European operations.

Job Opportunities and Environment

• International Environment: As a major hub in Europe, English is a primary working language, alongside Spanish and others, due to the multilingual team serving Southern Europe.
• Roles: Typical positions include Machine Learning Engineers, Software Development Engineers, Data Scientists, and Logistics Analysts.
• Growth: The Barcelona hub has been a major creator of high-skilled jobs in Catalonia since its inception.

Wider Barcelona/Catalonia Logistics

• Logistics Network: Beyond the corporate tech hub, Amazon operates several logistics sites in the Barcelona area, including a large fulfillment center in El Prat, a center in Martorelles, and a logistics center in Castellbisbal.