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Meet xelerate.tech

Our six core values

Our six core values at xelerate.tech shape the way we operate and define who we are as a company.

Enjoy

We enjoy the positive empowerment and impact that we are generating every day in our community, for our partners and us as a team.

Trust

Trust-based relationships are at the core of our beliefs, fostering a safe and inclusive environment where no one is left behind.

Simplify

We are dedicated to simplicity, designing products and processes that meet the highest quality standards while minimizing complexity.

Move fast

Challenges are embraced with a proactive mindset, enabling us to move swiftly.

Act like an owner

As a team, we entirely own our commitments, going the extra mile to surpass expectations.

Everyone is a mentor

We celebrate diversity of thought, recognizing that everyone has something to teach.

What working with us looks like

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  • xelerate.tech team with the Porto Tech Hub banner at a tech event
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Our perks and benefits

We prioritize your well-being and success, integrating diverse benefits from professional development programs to wellness initiatives to cater to your needs.

Work-life balance

Work-life balance

We prioritize a flexible working model and schedule, allowing you more control over your time. You can also enjoy some extra vacation days.

Growth & Skills

Growth & Skills

We are dedicated to accelerating your career through engaging projects and comprehensive upskilling programs.

Health Benefits

Health Benefits

We provide comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage, including mental health support services and dental care. Additionally, we occasionally offer relaxing wellness sessions at the office.

How we do it

At xelerate.tech, we build exceptional teams that excel in innovation and collaboration

Guided by an agile mindset and best engineering practices, we build and integrate autonomous software engineering teams. Focused on value creation and user-centric solutions, we attract top-tier talent in Portugal to deliver high-quality digital products. Our teams are fully embedded into each organization, ensuring seamless collaboration and impactful results from the start.

Full agile mindset

Learn fast, build fast, fail fast, and be agile.

Autonomous team

Each team should have the goal to (step by step) get End2End responsibility for the product feature.

User-centric software

Put the users and their needs at the center of everything you do.

Quality first

Uncompromised engineering and quality excellence.

Focus on value creation

Be constantly focused on making the future bigger and better than the past.

Egoless programming

Set aside ego, biases, and personal desires in order to work together constructively and produce high-quality code.

Best engineering practices

Powerful mindsets, strategies, and tools on how to spend it on what matters most.

“Everything as a code” principle

Automate and track key aspects efficiently.

What makes us different

Our clients don’t want to depend on a vendor forever. They want a team of their own, and we build it with them and then hand it over.
Klaus Straub photoKlaus StraubCEO & Co-Founder
I feel confident every time I introduce our team to a new client, because I know the engineers behind the promise and how much they care about the result.
Martin Zierheim photoMartin ZierheimCEO & Co-Founder
I’m excited to bring xelerate.tech talented and highly qualified SW-engineers and leading technology-driven companies in a win-win situation approach together.
Gero Kruger photoGero KrugerCEO & Co-Founder
We hire strong engineers and give them room to own the architecture, the quality bar and the delivery. That is what makes the software good.
Pedro Rocha photoPedro RochaCTO
Here I get to build teams I would want to be part of myself, where people feel safe to ask, to try and to get it wrong.
Luisa Figueiras photoLuisa FigueirasEngineering Manager
At xelerate.tech I feel that my work has a direct impact on the lives of many people. Helping to build and grow our teams has been a truly fantastic experience, personally and professionally.
Tiago Gomes photoTiago GomesEngineering Manager
Small autonomous teams, clear ownership, best engineering practices from day one. No theatre, just good software shipped regularly.
Carsten Stoll photoCarsten StollEngineering Manager
We strive to build a workspace that inspires peak creativity and performance. But we know that starts with one simple foundation: keeping our people comfortable and happy.
Marlene Zierheim photoMarlene ZierheimFinance Specialist
We believe the best ideas come from people who think differently. At xelerate.tech, nobody is left behind, and everyone has something to teach.
Isabel Moreira photoIsabel MoreiraPeople Team
It’s truly rewarding to feel empowered to be creative and find different ways to build a happy, collaborative environment for our talented xelerators.
Ana Reis photoAna ReisPeople Team Manager
My job is to make sure every colleague has what they need to do their best work. When someone has a question or a problem, I want them to know exactly who to call and to get an answer quickly.
Daniela Pinto photoDaniela PintoPeople Team Manager
Hiring here is clear and quick. You know the steps, you get feedback and you hear back from us.
Barbara Rodrigues photoBarbara RodriguesPeople Team
At xelerate.tech I’ve found a unique and collaborative environment, with inspiring values, that brings out the best in each and every one of us!
Diana Pereira photoDiana PereiraPeople Team

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