50+ engineers available
Software Testing Services

QA staffing for tech teams in Northern Europe.
SDET, automation, and AI testing - working in about two weeks.

Nearshore QaaS for Benelux, DACH, and the Nordics. Hire SDETs, test automation engineers, and manual QA from a team of 50+. Five AI tools included. No lock-in. A working team in about two weeks.

50+ QA Engineers
5 AI Tools Incl.
170+ Client projects
20+ Client countries
€20-45 Per hour
Two weeks, complimentary if you are not happy with what we deliver. No lock-in. No minimums.
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50+ QA engineers Your team is working in about two weeks
bugboard-ai-testgen.log
$ bugboard generate --spec checkout-flow.md
 
[info] Parsing requirements...
[info] Generating test cases with AI
 
[pass] TC-001: Valid checkout with saved card
[pass] TC-002: Guest checkout + new card
[pass] TC-003: Apply expired coupon code
[edge] TC-004: Cart total = €0.00 after discount
[edge] TC-005: Session timeout mid-payment
[sec]  TC-006: Price manipulation via API
[sec]  TC-007: IDOR on order confirmation
 
Generated: 47 test cases in 28 seconds
Coverage: functional (23) + edge (14) + security (10)
// What we do
Manual testing Regression testing E2E testing Test automation SDET on demand AI testing Security testing Nearshore QA partner

5 AI tools other QA companies don't have

Every engagement includes all five platforms. No SaaS subscriptions, no per-seat fees.

BetterQA team collaborating

BugBoard

Paste a requirement, get 47 test cases in 28 seconds - edge cases, security scenarios, all included.

30-second test generation

Flows

Record browser tests by clicking through your app. Selectors self-heal between releases - zero flake maintenance.

Self-healing selectors

Security Toolkit

SAST, DAST, SCA, secret detection, and AI prompt injection in one scan. Catches what code review misses.

15 scanners plus 20 in-house checks

BetterFlow

Time tracked per task, not per day. You see exactly what was tested, not just hours billed.

Full visibility, no black box

Auditi

Automated scans plus manual WCAG testing. AA and AAA compliance checked every release.

WCAG 2.2 AA/AAA
Tech we cover
Playwright Cypress Appium REST / GraphQL iOS + Android k6 / JMeter Prompt injection GitHub Actions

Nearshore QA partner vs. in-house hire vs. generic agency

The numbers shift fast when you count salary, tools, PTO, and ramp time. See why teams hire QA testers from BetterQA instead.

BetterQA staffing In-house hire Generic QA agency
Time to start About 2 weeks 3-6 months (recruit, hire, onboard) 2-4 weeks
Monthly cost €20-45 an hour 70,000+ EUR/yr salary + tools + PTO + office Similar rate, tools billed separately
AI tools included 5 tools, no extra cost
BugBoard, Flows, Security Toolkit, BetterFlow, Auditi
Buy separately - Jira, TestRail, security scanners Basic tools only
Flexibility Scale any sprint - up or down as your roadmap changes Fixed headcount - hiring/firing cycles each time Contract-locked - changes take weeks
Risk No lock-in, no minimums
Two-week proof of concept, complimentary if you are not happy
Severance, legal, notice periods Minimum contract terms
Already comparing 3 vendors? Cut the shortlist short. Two-week proof of concept. Complimentary if you are not happy, and we invoice from week three.
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Three steps. About two weeks to a working team.

From scoping call to a working team in about two weeks. Engineers pre-matched to your stack.

1
Day 1

15-min scoping call

We match engineers to your stack - Playwright, Cypress, mobile, API. No prep needed.

No prep needed, 15 minutes
2
Weeks 1-2

We assemble your team

Engineers join your Git, Jira, Slack, and standups. BugBoard is configured to your coverage targets.

Access to your repo + tools
3
Week 2+

Working team in about two weeks

BugBoard tracks findings, BetterFlow tracks hours. You see both in real time.

Daily progress via BetterFlow
What's included in every engagement
  • BugBoard access - AI test generation from your requirements
  • Flows - self-healing browser test automation
  • Security Toolkit - 15 SAST/DAST/SCA scanners plus 20 in-house checks
  • BetterFlow - transparent time tracking per task
  • Dedicated QA lead who attends your standups
  • Swap guarantee - new engineer within a week if needed

QaaS pricing: one SDET, five AI tools, one monthly fee

Most companies pay more in tool licenses alone.

What you'd pay elsewhere
Cloud testing (BrowserStack) ~€500/mo
Security scanning (Snyk) ~€400/mo
Test management (TestRail) ~€300/mo
Time tracking (Toggl/Harvest) ~€100/mo
Tools only, no engineer €1,300+/mo
Your cost with BetterQA
€20-45
per hour, per engineer
All 5 tools included. Zero license fees.
No lock-in Scale at sprint boundaries 2 weeks complimentary if not happy
Get your proposal
Final rate depends on seniority level and engagement length

FAQ

Dedicated QA engineers cost €20 to €45 an hour, depending on seniority and engagement length. That includes access to all 5 of our tools (BugBoard, Flows, Security Toolkit, BetterFlow, Auditi) at no extra cost. No setup fees and no lock-in. Two weeks, complimentary if you are not happy with what we deliver. We invoice from week three.
AI generates test cases and scans for vulnerabilities across 33 tools. Our engineers validate every output before it ships. You get AI speed with human judgment - not just a scanner dump.
Yes. AI code has distinct failure patterns: hallucinated APIs, bad edge cases, security gaps that compile fine but fail in production. We have test strategies built specifically for Copilot and Cursor output.
Yes. Git, Jira, Slack, standups. They're teammates, not contractors waiting for instructions. Onboarding takes 2-3 days and they hit the ground running.
We replace the engineer, or you walk away. Two weeks, complimentary if you are not happy with what we deliver. No lock-in, no minimums. We earn the engagement by proving value first.
1 engineer or 15 - we match your velocity. Scale up for a release sprint, back down for maintenance. No hiring overhead, no firing cycles.

Let's talk about your QA team

50+ engineers. 5 AI tools. 170+ client projects since 2018.

Two weeks, complimentary if you are not happy with what we deliver. No lock-in. No minimums.
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Two-week proof of concept. Complimentary if you are not happy, and we invoice from week three.

50+ engineers with AI tools, working in about two weeks
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Last updated: July 11, 2026 Originally published: February 21, 2026