Built by Engineers, for Engineers
We started Alongside because we believed there had to be a better way. A company where senior engineers could do their best work, and clients could access top-tier talent without the noise.
Pedro Pinho, Founder & CEO
Our Values
The principles that guide everything we do.
Quality First
Rushing creates tech debt. We build things properly the first time, even when deadlines feel tight.
No Surprises
When something breaks, you'll hear about it. We share the real state of projects, not a polished version.
Your Success Matters
We actually care if your product works. It's about the outcome, not the invoice.
Always Learning
What worked last year might be outdated now. We stay sharp because the tech keeps moving.
Our Story
From a bold idea to a global engineering partner.
Founded in Porto
Alongside was born from a simple belief: senior engineers deserve a company that values quality over speed.
US Partnership
Signed an international partnership with Explore Capital, a US-based firm, expanding our reach across the Atlantic.
Global Hub Expansion
Opened development hubs in India and Vietnam, connecting world-class talent across continents.
50+ Projects Delivered
A team of 50+ professionals delivering for clients across Europe, North America, and Africa.
Coming Soon
The next chapter is being written. Stay tuned.
The Team
Code creates possibilities. People create meaning.
Leadership
None of this would be possible without the incredible people who make it happen every day.
Pedro Gonçalves
Security Operations Center
12+ years experience
Tiago Duarte
Network Operations Center
7+ years experience
How We Work
Creating an environment where senior engineers thrive.
The Way We Work
Modern practices that put people first and deliver exceptional results.
Async-First
Deep work over meetings. We communicate thoughtfully across timezones, respecting focus time and personal schedules.
AI-Augmented
We embrace AI as a productivity multiplier—not a replacement. Tools that enhance creativity and eliminate busywork.
Sustainable Pace
Quality over quantity. No crunch culture, no burnout badges. We build careers, not just sprints.