DELIVERY MODELS

Dedicated Nearshore Development
Teams in Portugal

Build a high-performing software team in Portugal that works exclusively for your company.
Dedicated Teams give you long-term capacity with the flexibility of outsourcing and the control of an in-house team.
Process

How we build your team

A structured delivery model designed for speed, precision, and scale.

01

Discovery Call

We begin with a detailed consultation to understand your business goals, project scope, technical requirements, timelines and success metrics. This allows us to shape a hiring strategy fully aligned with your objectives.

02

Define Team Structure

Based on your needs, we design the optimal team structure, identifying the right mix of skills, seniority levels and responsibilities. We ensure every role contributes effectively to delivery success.

03

Candidate Shortlist

Our recruitment specialists source and pre-vet top talent, presenting you with a carefully selected shortlist of professionals who match your technical needs, experience expectations and company culture.

04

Interviews & Selection

You meet shortlisted candidates through a structured interview and evaluation process. We coordinate every step, helping you assess technical fit, communication skills and long-term compatibility.

05

Team Onboarding

Once selected, we manage a seamless onboarding process, including documentation, introductions, workflow setup and integration into your existing operations so that the team can become productive quickly.

06

Ongoing Governance

We remain actively involved after onboarding, providing continuous delivery oversight, performance monitoring, team support and regular check-ins to ensure consistent results and long-term partnership success.

We recruit, assemble and manage a tailored team based on your stack culture and roadmap.
Typical Timeline: First hires in 6-8 weeks

Typical Roles:

Frontend Engineers Backend Engineers Full Stack Developers QA Engineers DevOps Engineers

Advantages:

  • Exclusive focus on your business
  • Scales as roadmap grows
  • Better retention than contractors
  • Lower total cost than local hiring

Best For:

  • SaaS companies
  • Product engineering roadmaps
  • Scaleups after Series A/B

Typical Results:

  • Faster delivery
  • Stable long-term capacity
  • Higher retention than contractors

Build your dedicated Portugal engineering team.

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Staff Augmentation

Add vetted engineers to your existing team fast. Best for: Capacity gaps, urgent projects, specialist skills.
Typical time to launch: 6-8 weeks
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Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)

We build and run your Portugal operation, then transfer ownership. Best for: Strategic expansion into Europe.
Typical time to launch: 6-8 weeks
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Direct Hire

Hire permanent employees in Portugal through our recruitment network. Best for: Internal leadership or key hires.
Typical time to launch: 6-8 weeks
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Nearshore Hub

Launch a branded delivery center in Portugal. Best for: Scaling 10–100+ people.
Typical time to launch: 8-20 weeks
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Frequently Asked Questions

A Dedicated Team is a group of engineers that work exclusively for your company, embedded in your processes, culture, and tools. Unlike traditional outsourcing, you have direct visibility and control over the teamthey’re not juggling multiple clients, and they’re not reporting to a project manager you never speak to. Think of it as building your own engineering team, without the overhead of setting up a local entity. 

We can build teams across frontend, backend, full-stack, mobile, DevOps, cloud, UX/UI, data engineering, and cybersecurity. Teams typically include a mix of seniority levels depending on your needs, and we can include or exclude tech leads and architects as required. 

Typically, 6 to 8 weeks from scoping to a fully onboarded team. We share candidate profiles within 48 to 72 hours of alignment on requirements, and you interview and approve every hire. 

You do. The team reports to your internal leads and follows your sprint structure, roadmap, and product priorities. We handle HR, contracts, payroll, and operational support on the ground in Portugalbut delivery management stays with you. 

Dedicated Teams are designed for sustained delivery, typically with a minimum engagement of 612 monthsThat’s what allows the team to build real context around your product and deliver with consistency. That said, we understand business needs to change; we work with you if circumstances change. 

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