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Top Nearshoring Destinations: Romania Leading the Way in Europe
Discover why Romania stands out as one of the top nearshoring destinations in Europe, providing a unique blend of talent, technology, and cost efficiency.
Romania has earned its place as one of the top nearshoring destinations for companies seeking reliable, cost-effective software development solutions. With a growing tech industry and an abundance of highly skilled IT professionals, Romania offers a prime nearshoring option for businesses across Europe and beyond.
Romania’s location in Eastern Europe allows for minimal time zone differences with Western European countries, making collaboration and project management smoother and more efficient. The country's membership in the European Union also ensures that businesses benefit from high standards of data security and compliance, making Romania a trusted partner for nearshoring software development.
Why Romania is a Top Nearshoring Destination
Romania's strategic location, competitive pricing, and strong technical talent make it a leading nearshoring destination. The country boasts a large pool of IT professionals skilled in software development, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and more. Additionally, Romania’s strong educational system in STEM fields continues to produce top-tier developers and engineers.
For businesses looking to nearshore, Romania provides the ideal balance of proximity, cultural alignment, and quality. With a shared European business environment, excellent language skills, and flexible work arrangements, Romania stands out as a top nearshoring destination for businesses that want to scale operations while maintaining close control over project execution. Partnering with a Romanian IT team ensures seamless integration, timely delivery, and cutting-edge solutions for your software development projects.
Why nearshore to Romania
Competences
Romania is fifth in the list of countries with the highest number of certified IT professionals. Romanian IT education and the IT industry are strongly supported by the government, a policy that generates valuable new IT specialists every year.Language
More than 80% of Romanians in the IT sector speak English and most of them also speak other languages. At Talenting Software, knowledge of the English language is a must and an important part of the recruitment and selection process.Timezone
Romania's time zone (Eastern European Time, EET) is well-aligned with Western Europe, typically only one or two hours ahead of major business hubs like London, Paris, and Berlin. This close alignment enables seamless real-time communication and collaboration during standard working hours.European Union
Romania has been a member of the EU since 2007. Due to the short distance and the possibility of free travel within the EU, it is easy for your in-house and remote team to visit each other. In addition, European laws and regulations apply. For example, consider the GDPR.Cost-Effective
Compared to Western Europe and the U.S., Romania offers competitive pricing for software development services. Companies can achieve significant cost savings without compromising on quality, making it a cost-effective option.Cultural Compatibility
Romanian developers share cultural similarities with Western Europe and the United States, including work ethics, communication styles, and business practices. This cultural compatibility fosters smoother collaboration and reduces potential misunderstandings.Growing Tech Talent Pool
The number of IT professionals in Romania is growing steadily, driven by both university graduates and professionals transitioning into tech careers. This expanding talent pool ensures that companies can find the right skills and expertise for their specific project needs.Nearshore Advantages
For European companies, Romania is a nearshore location, offering the benefits of geographical proximity, cultural affinity, and similar time zones. These nearshore advantages make project management easier and reduce travel costs.
Our Talent Sources
Where we find our developers
We source our talented developers from a variety of channels to ensure a diverse and skilled team. Our developers come from:
- Our employees: Experienced professionals who bring expertise and a deep understanding of our processes.
- Internships: Fresh perspectives and innovative ideas from enthusiastic interns who are eager to learn and grow.
- University Students: Bright minds from top universities, ready to contribute with cutting-edge knowledge and fresh insights.
- Recruiting: Top-tier talent identified through strategic recruiting efforts, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences.
This diverse approach helps us deliver exceptional results for your software development needs.
Our valued clients
Partnerships
We proudly partner with a diverse range of clients on a variety of projects, including advanced 3D software, innovative building information tools, dynamic web development, high-performance mobile apps, interactive educational platforms, and efficient low-code solutions. Our commitment is to understand your unique needs and deliver tailored solutions that drive success, fostering long-lasting and impactful relationships.
Brasov, Romania
Our beautiful office
Situated in scenic Brașov, Romania, our office features stunning mountain views and a sleek, modern design. It's an inspiring space that fosters creativity and collaboration.
The story of Talenting Group
Words from our founder
Discover the story behind our company through a personal video from our founder, Gijs Willem Sloof. Learn why he chose Romania as the foundation for our journey and how he's now dedicated to sharing his expertise to help other companies succeed.
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