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Bradata
Nearshore from Brazil · in your time zone

Software development for US companies

Bradata is a Brazilian software house. We build custom software, SaaS platforms and dedicated teams for US companies, with senior engineers who share your business hours, speak fluent English and hand you full ownership of everything they build.

Brands already running on Bradata
From government ministries to top-10 consultancies, real operations at large organizations.
23 active brands
Xerticapartner
Ministério da Educação
Santos FC
Sky HDTV
Tecnisapartner
Brasoftwarepartner
ESPMpartner
CREA SPpartner
Fineppartner
LCO Invest
Paraná Educação
Philipeia
APAS
Boom
LHHpartner
Autodoc
Pilotís Brasília
Fivedev
RHC Solutionspartner
4One
Chef Bob
Mava Distribuidora
Meu Financeiro Onlinepartner
Xerticapartner
Ministério da Educação
Santos FC
Sky HDTV
Tecnisapartner
Brasoftwarepartner
ESPMpartner
CREA SPpartner
Fineppartner
LCO Invest
Paraná Educação
Philipeia
APAS
Boom
LHHpartner
Autodoc
Pilotís Brasília
Fivedev
RHC Solutionspartner
4One
Chef Bob
Mava Distribuidora
Meu Financeiro Onlinepartner

The collaboration of an in-house team, without the in-house cost

Your time zone

Brazil overlaps the full US business day. Live stand-ups, reviews and Slack, not a 12-hour delay.

Fluent English

Senior engineers who communicate clearly and work the way US product teams do.

Full ownership

Code, infrastructure and docs are yours from day one. No lock-in.

One accountable team

Full-time Bradata engineers. Architecture, development, QA and support under one roof. No subcontracting.

How Brazil compares

Brazil vs India vs Eastern Europe vs US in-house

Every outsourcing destination trades something off. The reason nearshore Brazil fits US companies is the combination: you keep your working day and your budget without losing seniority or ownership.

DimensionBrazil (nearshore)IndiaEastern EuropeUS in-house
Time zone overlap with the USFull business dayAlmost nonePartial, mornings onlyFull
English fluencyFluent, neutral accentFluentGoodNative
Senior talent depthDeepDeepDeepScarce and contested
Cost vs US in-houseMuch lowerLowestLowerHighest
Code and IP ownershipYours, no lock-inVariesVariesYours
Cultural and product alignmentHigh, works like US teamsModerateHighNative

Read the full breakdown: Brazil vs India vs Eastern Europe for software outsourcing.

Nearshore software development: common questions

What is nearshore software development?+

Nearshore means your development team works from a nearby region that shares your business hours, instead of the other side of the world. Bradata builds from Brazil, which overlaps the full US business day, so you collaborate in real time rather than trading overnight handoffs.

Why hire a software team in Brazil instead of India or Eastern Europe?+

Time zone and communication. Brazil overlaps US hours, and our engineers speak fluent English and work the way US product teams do. You get senior talent at a strong cost position without the night-shift lag or the cultural and language gaps that slow offshore projects down.

How much does it cost compared to hiring in-house?+

You get senior engineers at a fraction of US in-house rates, and you avoid recruiting, benefits and long-term overhead. Every project starts with a clear scope and proposal so you know exactly what you are committing to before we write code.

Who owns the code?+

You do, 100%. Source code, architecture, infrastructure and documentation belong to you from day one. No lock-in, and we hand everything over cleanly whenever you ask.

How do you handle time zones and communication?+

Our team works Brazil hours, which overlap the full US business day from East to West Coast. That means live stand-ups, code reviews and Slack in real time, not a 12-hour delay. You run your own cadence and we plug into it.

Can we start with a small project before committing?+

Yes, and we recommend it. Start with a contained piece of work, see how we actually deliver, and scale the team once trust is earned. Good relationships are built this way, so we welcome it rather than pushing for a big upfront commitment.

Let us build it with you

Tell us about your project. You get a technical proposal within one business day.