QA outsourcing

Comprehensive software testing on your terms

Benefits of outsourced QA

No overheads

Get a required number of qualified outsourced software testers without incurring the costs for hiring and retaining them.

Accelerated time to market

Ramp up your product delivery speed and efficiency with established QA processes and forefront tools all set up. 

Fair costs

Keep your testing budget under control with fixed quotes and transparent pricing. 

A fresh perspective

Have an outside-the-box quality assessment from QA experts helping boost your end-user experience. 

Advanced approach to QA

Get access to cutting-edge testing technologies, including AI-powered tools for predictive analytics, intelligent test case generation, and more. 

Meet your software QA outsourcing team

The a1qa team is capable of taking both partial and full responsibility for gauging the quality of your web, desktop, or mobile software.

Outsourcing QA testing to a third-party provider helps you focus on your core competencies. A reliable QA partner always shares your values and is ready to support you level up the quality of software products making them meet your business needs and win the competition.

Olga Susha, CQO at a1qa

Accomplished professionals

Employing over 1,100 full-time QA engineers with diverse skills, areas of expertise, and technical backgrounds, we are fully equipped to handle any software types, from intuitive mobile apps to complex solutions.

Flexible arrangements

We have the resources and management skills to scale up your testing team on short notice when circumstances are pressing and swiftly scale it down, wisely adjusting to your requirements.

Exceptional confidentiality

We align our operations with ISO 27001, maintaining strict control over how customer data is accessed, handled, and stored. In addition, we start every project by signing transparent non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to guarantee full confidentiality and safeguard your intellectual property.

Industry-specific expertise

In 1,500+ completed projects, we have gained in-depth knowledge across many industries and target audience expectations. Our accumulated best practices work well for rapid detection of faults in software performance, security, usability, and others.
IT & software development
Media & entertainment
eLearning
Automotive & logistics
Banking & financial services
eCommerce
Insurance
Energy
Telecom
eHealth
Manufacturing
Travel & hospitality

The proactive approach to the working process and full transparency during every step along the journeys to quality ensure high level of care a1qa delivers to its clients.

Working with the company continues to be a positive experience. We trust a1qa as a partner and more than just a QA and software testing vendor.

President, a software development company

A full range of QA services

As a pure-play software testing company, a1qa supplies an exhaustive set of QA services available for outsourcing:

Complete test coverage

  • Functional testing
  • Performance testing
  • Cybersecurity testing
  • Compatibility testing
  • Localization testing
  • Usability testing

Systems & platforms

  • Websites
  • Web & mobile applications
  • Cloud software
  • Embedded systems
  • IoT apps
  • Blockchain solutions

Our expert areas

  • QA consulting
  • Full-cycle testing
  • Test automation
  • Continuous testing
  • Testing in Agile
  • Managed QA
  • Microservices testing
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Smooth cooperation with your internal specialists

We make an outsourced QA team feel like a natural extension of your in-house department, ensuring your project stays on track, with no delays or misunderstandings.

From Agile ceremonies to Kanban boards or even on-the-fly issue resolution, our QA team fits smoothly into your processes by adapting to your preferred methods without disrupting set workflows. By leveraging tools such as Jira, Confluence, Teams, and others, we maintain fast, clear, and well-documented interaction for all projects.

As part of every QA engagement, we provide all stakeholders with comprehensive, actionable reports that keep them informed throughout the entire project life cycle. We tailor our reporting schedule to match the project’s pace and leadership expectations, ensuring the effectiveness of a decision-making process.

From requirement analysis to defect validation, our teams document and update all QA activities in real time using dedicated tools. We provide access to current testing scope, roadblocks, and features ready for release to help you stay confident at any given moment.

Our QA professionals are distributed around the world, which allows us to ensure uninterrupted testing, accelerated feedback delivery, and seamless support of urgent fixes outside your local hours. Such agility strengthens your internal teams by eliminating bottlenecks and helping keep high development velocity.

With decades of managing various QA projects, including remote ones, we understand the subtle nuances of working across different time zones. From cultural awareness to risk mitigation, we know how to prevent inefficiencies and keep consistent delivery regardless of the engineers’ location.

From Agile ceremonies to Kanban boards or even on-the-fly issue resolution, our QA team fits smoothly into your processes by adapting to your preferred methods without disrupting set workflows. By leveraging tools such as Jira, Confluence, Teams, and others, we maintain fast, clear, and well-documented interaction for all projects.

Proven results from real projects

We’ve been in QA outsourcing for 20+ years, focusing exclusively on this area. It’s what we excel at, which is consistently proved by real-world project results. Here are a few examples.

Complex testing and QA of social online games mobile and web applications

For the developer of mobile social games, a1qa assembled a QA team of 80+ specialists who leveraged 150 in-house devices, which helped conduct 600 software updates, adapt games to 5 international markets, implement AI to boost test automation effectiveness, and save 788 hours in 9 months.

a1qa provides extensive QA support to a large US-based manufacturer of home appliances

Through a team of 33 QA engineers, a1qa helped a manufacturer of home appliances ensure impeccable operation of its websites after migration to SAP Hybris Commerce Platform, cut release verification testing time by 90% with test automation, reduce costs by $120K per year due to an economical QA tool, decrease download time by 30% and ensure unhindered software operation during Black Friday.

a1qa helps an international association accelerate time to market with DevOps and test automation

a1qa provided QA engineers who helped a trade body advocating for mobile network operators globally introduce test automation, implement best DevOps practices, create a portal for tracing API queries with standardized end-users’ flow, and achieve 20X quicker testing, 8X shorter app launch cycles, and 72X faster deployment and configuration of new environments.

Our clients report business value of QA outsourcing

We regularly ask our clients for honest feedback on the quality of our work. This is what they think of their cooperation with a1qa:
60%
reported an increase in production efficiency together with decreased labor costs
65%
admitted they expanded their market share
80%
saw customer experience substantially improved
100%
agreed cooperation with us had a positive impact on their product quality

Build your custom outsourced team

Assemble a QA team aligned with your specific business needs that is ready to integrate into your processes, execute tasks, and deliver results at fast pace:

Remote team

We handle QA offsite with daily communication and consistent progress reporting.

On-site team

We work on-site when your policies or safety rules require it.

Mixed team

We blend remote and on-site testing to match your hours and budget.

Managed team model

We provide a managed QA team that operates independently and aligns with your processes and timelines.

Outstaffing model

We offer individual specialists who integrate into your team, working under your supervision and control.

Outcome-based model

We suggest QA solutions focused on achieving set results, such as faster release cycles or boosted performance.

Output-based model

We deliver services where you pay for specific deliverables, ensuring clear scope and predictable costs.

Our priorities in software testing outsourcing

With over 20 years in SQA, we have established a solid strategy for the outsourced QA delivery, helping businesses ensure high software quality.

To provide software testing of consistently good quality for varying task scopes, requirements, and deadlines, we follow these key principles in our outsourcing service delivery:

Manageability

To ensure our QA workflows are highly controllable, scalable, and value-driven, a1qa employs proven project management frameworks and tools while having full control over budget and timeline.

Continuous upskilling

a1qa runs our in-house QA Academy, nurtures its Centers of Excellence and R&D labs, and maintains internal qualification system to ensure continuous learning for our testing engineers and managers.

Transparency

We set out by creating detailed project documentation and proceed to supply daily, weekly, and monthly status reports throughout the testing phases.

AI-driven testing

We adopt state-of-the-art tools that use AI to reduce manual efforts, cut operational expenditures, and ensure faster, more reliable product launches.

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