Find Skilled Developers Faster with Talmatic
Talmatic helps you streamline recruitment by hiring remote software development teams, outsourcing tech tasks, or sourcing top talent in Portugal. With our local Portuguese recruiters, your hiring campaign gains valuable regional expertise.
Whether you need to outsource software development or strengthen your in-house team, we’ll connect you with skilled IT professionals who match your project’s needs.
Team Augmentation in Portugal
Our Team Augmentation service connects you with skilled professionals who become a natural extension of your team. Carefully selected to fit your technical needs, they adapt to your workflows, embrace your company culture, and work toward your strategic goals—just like in-house employees.
What is Talmatic?
Concierge Hiring Service
Portuguese Developers in Network
Combined Recruitment Experience
Average Rates – competitive for EU & US
Risk-free Trial Period
Successful Placements
Client Testimonials
Thanks to the Talmatic team’s efforts, the crash rate improved from 20 per day to 2 per week. They were easy to talk to and are always available for the client. Weekly catch-ups were initiated for reporting and progress tracking
After the website migration to Angular, the client’s sales increased. Throughout the engagement, Talmatic communicated effectively with the client and was responsive to their feedback and concerns.
Thanks to Talmatic’s help, we were able to complete the project on time with the functionality expected. The team was collaborative and had an effective workflow with the client. Moreover, their professionalism and accommodating approach stood out.
Thanks to the Talmatic team’s efforts, the crash rate improved from 20 per day to 2 per week. They were easy to talk to and are always available for the client. Weekly catch-ups were initiated for reporting and progress tracking
After the website migration to Angular, the client’s sales increased. Throughout the engagement, Talmatic communicated effectively with the client and was responsive to their feedback and concerns.
Thanks to Talmatic’s help, we were able to complete the project on time with the functionality expected. The team was collaborative and had an effective workflow with the client. Moreover, their professionalism and accommodating approach stood out.
Hire Developers in Portugal — Fast & Risk-Free
Get matched with pre-vetted Portuguese software engineers in days. Start with a 4-week risk-free trial and scale your team with confidence.
Start HiringHire Developers in Portugal with Talmatic and Succeed
It might be a tricky task to build a software development team in another country. To make this path easier, Talmatic acts as a technical partner for a business. You may look for web, mobile development, custom blockchain solutions, or any other tech task to complete — we are ready to meet your needs.
Developers with a Proven Expertise
We know that you are looking to hire top-notch engineers for your project. That’s why the recruitment department of Talmatic pre-screens the candidates who are about to start working on our client projects. It shortens the time needed for matching the candidate.
Our developers have proven expertise across various technologies and industries, ensuring they can tackle complex challenges from day one. You can trust that every engineer we provide is ready to deliver high-quality results quickly.
Flawless In-Team Communication and Support
It is natural to wish for more control over the development process when you hire software developers in Portugal or other remote locations. To make you feel confident and secure about the cooperation, we build transparent communication throughout the process.
Our impact is not limited to the hiring process. To ensure your solution’s success, we prioritise employee retention throughout the development process. After the product is released, we support you in monitoring the performance and improving the solution where needed.
Scalability According to the Needs
How to hire offshore software developers in Portugal, if you are not sure about the required team size? We start with the analysis of the optimal team composition. If the needs change, it is easy to scale the crew up or down.
This flexibility allows your project to adapt quickly to shifting priorities without delays. You only pay for the resources you actually need, making growth both efficient and cost-effective.
Top Locations To Hire Software Developers In Portugal
Many of our clients are based in the US and across Europe, where hiring local engineers can be slow and expensive. Portugal offers a strong nearshore alternative, combining solid technical skills, EU-based collaboration, and competitive rates compared to Western Europe.
Portugal has a growing and increasingly mature IT ecosystem, supported by strong universities, international tech hubs, and years of experience working with global companies. The most popular cities for hiring software developers in Portugal include:
Portugal — Developer Rates
Portugal is an attractive nearshore destination for companies seeking EU-based engineers with good technical quality and stable collaboration. While rates are higher than in Eastern Europe, they remain competitive compared to Western Europe and offer strong value for long-term projects.
Our Process
How We Are Going to Match a Perfect Software Engineer for You
If you are determined to hire developers in Portugal, we have a well-defined process that will lead you through the project. On each stage, you get a clear understanding of the progress and deliverables according to the plan.
Step 1. Requirements Setting
Whether you need to hire offshore Magento developers for an e-store or Android app engineers, we start by defining the requirements. To set them, we ask you to share the details about the project’s needs and goals.
Step 2. Pre-Vetted Candidates Screening
We validate the candidates from our internal base based on their skills, experience, salary expectations, and other important criteria. We form a list of prospective matches for you to interview before hiring.
Step 3. Interviews Round
We organise interviews with the chosen candidates according to your internal process. Your Project Owner or Tech Lead is present at the meetings to get acquainted with the engineers and make an informed decision.
Step 4. Hiring Decision and Onboarding
You make the final decision, and we assist you with the onboarding process. It ensures fast knowledge transfer and integration of a new remote workforce into the existing team.
Why Choose IT Outsourcing to Portugal?
Portugal has become one of Europe’s most attractive outsourcing destinations thanks to its growing tech ecosystem, supportive business environment, and skilled workforce. Among the key advantages is the availability of highly qualified engineers ready to meet diverse project needs. Tech giants are coming to this country to fund innovations in deep tech, AI, e-commerce and other evolving sectors. Public, governmental, and private agencies provide capital and assist foreign investors in setting up new businesses. Companies that come to hire software developers in Portugal benefit from a fertile soil offered by the country. Developers from Portugal are raised in an ecosystem that is open to innovations. It has produced successful “unicorns” in different areas: Farfetch, OutSystems, Talkdesk, Feedzai and more. Accelerators and incubators support new businesses with resources and mentorship.
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Talk to a Hiring ExpertFrequently Asked Questions
How Quickly Can I Hire a Developer in Portugal?
It will take you about 2-4 weeks if you enlist the support of a staffing partner who is an expert in the local labour market.
Can I Hire Developers in Portugal for Short-Term and Long-Term Projects?
Yes, you can find an executor for a few months to develop a feature, and for years of collaboration to build a project from scratch.
How Much Does It Cost to Hire Remote Software Developers in Portugal?
Portuguese developers charge between $40 and $60 per hour, but you can estimate the total only after you know the final scope of work.
What Are Some Tips for Hiring a Software Developer in Portugal Fast and Easy?
To staff the position fast and easily, use vendors with a local talent base, be clear about the job specs, and be flexible in remote collaboration.
What Are the Hidden Costs of Hiring Dedicated Teams in Portugal?
The recruitment agencies can have extra fees, you might need to pay for software licenses, employees may have paid holidays, and currency fluctuations may increase the total sum.

