Software development · Portugal

Software development company in Portugal

GDPR-first, fully documented and hosted in the EU, with a senior team working your morning hours.

Clarigo Infotech is a custom software development company with 10+ years of delivery and 600+ projects. We build web platforms, SaaS products, enterprise and internal systems, integrations and APIs, and we modernise ageing software. One in-house team designs, builds and supports your product, and you keep full ownership of the code.

Portuguese companies most often hire us for SaaS products, startups and AI automation.

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10+

Years of delivery

600+

Projects delivered

20+

Countries served

25-30

Days to a live MVP

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What matters to Portugal teams

Privacy, quality and clear documentation

European teams tell us they want a partner who treats data protection and quality as the starting point, not an add-on. That is how we work.

01

GDPR by design

Data minimisation, consent, EU hosting and a signed data processing agreement before any personal data is touched.

02

Documentation you can audit

Written specifications, architecture notes, test reports and handover documents, so your team or auditors can follow every decision.

03

Accessible by default

Interfaces built to WCAG guidelines, helping you meet the European Accessibility Act for digital products and services.

04

Predictable contracts

Fixed scope and price, clear milestones and acceptance criteria, and full ownership of the code and IP.

What we do

Software we build

Custom business software

Internal tools, portals and dashboards built around how your team actually works.

SaaS platforms

Multi-tenant products with subscriptions, roles, billing and analytics, ready to scale.

Enterprise systems

ERP, CRM and operations software, including healthcare and manufacturing platforms.

Integrations and APIs

Connect your systems, partners and data with secure, well-documented APIs.

Modernisation

Move legacy software to modern, maintainable code and cloud hosting without stopping the business.

AI-enabled software

Automation, assistants and smart search built into the software from the start.

In depth

How we approach Software development

Clear scope and price

After a free discovery call you get a written scope, timeline and fixed quote, so you know the cost before work starts.

Working software every week

We demo progress every week and give you access to the code from day one, so there are no surprises at the end.

Built to last

Clean architecture, automated tests, documentation and CI/CD pipelines mean your software stays easy to change long after launch.

Support after launch

The same engineers who built it stay on for support, monitoring and new features, with guaranteed response times.

Working with us from Portugal

Remote, but close to Portugal

Time-zone overlap

Portuguese and Indian working days overlap by four and a half to five and a half hours, so stand-ups, calls and quick decisions happen during your morning and early afternoon.

The GDPR and Portugal's Law 58/2019

We design to the GDPR and Law 58/2019: data minimisation, consent, access controls, encryption, EU hosting and a data processing agreement signed before work starts.

Billing

Invoices in euros (EUR) or US dollars. Typical senior rates are $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, or a fixed price for a defined scope.

Sectors · Portugal

Built for Portugal's key sectors

Portuguese startups and scale-ups in Lisbon and Porto use us for SaaS products and AI, with senior engineers who work alongside your own team.

Tourism

Hotels and short-term rentals compete for international guests. Custom software that fits how these teams already work.

Tech startups

Lisbon and Porto hubs attract product companies. From internal tools to customer platforms, built and supported by one team.

Wine and cork

Producers market and export through digital channels. We build the platforms, integrations and internal tools this sector relies on.

Textiles and footwear

Manufacturers build direct-to-consumer brands. Custom software that fits how these teams already work.

Portuguese time · Lisbon

How the hours line up

Our team's hours, in Portuguese time

04:30–14:00

Monday to Friday

Overlap with your working day

09:00–14:00

About 5 hours every day

Daily stand-up

09:30

Portuguese time, plus written updates every evening

Local setup

Built for how Portugal works

Local payments

MB WAYMultibancoPayPalVisa and Mastercard

Languages

Portuguese (Portugal)English

Data hosting

Nearest: AWS Europe (Spain) or Google Cloud europe-southwest1 (Madrid), in your own cloud account, so data stays where your rules require.

Process

How it works

Week 1: discovery and design

A free call to understand your goal, then a written scope, a fixed quote and a clickable design you can test.

Weeks 2-3: build and integrate

Senior engineers build in short sprints, connect your systems and demo working software every week.

Week 4: test and launch

We test with real data, set up monitoring and deploy to your own cloud account, then go live.

After launch: support and grow

The same team stays on for support, improvements and new features, with guaranteed response times.

FAQ

Software development company: questions from Portugal

Do you work with companies in Portugal?+

Yes. Clarigo Infotech works with companies across Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Braga, as part of clients in 20+ countries. Portuguese companies most often hire us for SaaS products, startups and AI automation. We work remotely from India with one in-house team.

What time-zone overlap do we get from Portugal?+

Portuguese and Indian working days overlap by four and a half to five and a half hours, so stand-ups, calls and quick decisions happen during your morning and early afternoon.

How do you handle the GDPR and Portugal's Law 58/2019?+

We design to the GDPR and Law 58/2019: data minimisation, consent, access controls, encryption, EU hosting and a data processing agreement signed before work starts.

Which currency do you bill in, and what does it cost?+

We bill in euros (EUR) or US dollars. Senior engineers typically cost $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, and fixed-scope projects such as an MVP in 25 to 30 days are quoted after a free consultation.

Where will our data be hosted?+

Usually in Nearest: AWS Europe (Spain) or Google Cloud europe-southwest1 (Madrid), or wherever your data rules require. Everything runs in your own cloud account, so you stay in control.

Can you integrate MB WAY or Multibanco?+

Yes. We regularly integrate local payment methods such as MB WAY, Multibanco, PayPal, Visa and Mastercard, alongside card payments and subscriptions.

Do you work with tourism companies?+

Yes. Tourism is one of Portugal's key sectors, and custom software that fits how these teams already work.

Who owns the code?+

You do. You get full source-code ownership, and everything is deployed on your own cloud account.

Do you sign an NDA?+

Yes. We sign an NDA, and a data processing agreement where needed, before any work starts.