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To hire software testing (QA) engineers in Istanbul, Turkey, Pitch N Hire supplies vetted manual and automation testers — primarily from India — through staff augmentation, or recruits QA talent for your local Istanbul roles. You get testers skilled in Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, API and performance testing, integrated into your team on overlapping hours, without a local entity.
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Software testing (QA) engineers verify that software works correctly, safely and at scale — spanning manual exploratory testing, test automation, API and integration testing, performance and security testing, and release quality gates. Pitch N Hire helps you add QA capacity two honest ways: staff augmentation, where vetted India-based testers join your team under your direction (skills across Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, REST-assured, JMeter/k6 and CI test pipelines), employed via PNH's Employer of Record; or recruitment services to source and screen QA candidates for roles based in your city. Adding dedicated testers is one of the highest-leverage ways to raise release quality and free developers to build, and offshore augmentation makes it cost-effective to staff QA at the ratio a fast-shipping team really needs.
We scope the testing you need — manual, automation, API, performance or security — plus the stack, tools and CI pipeline your team uses, and the seniority and ratio of testers to developers.
PNH returns vetted manual and automation testers from its India pool, screened for the exact frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, JMeter) and domain experience you need.
You interview and select the testers, using practical assessments so you can see real automation and test-design skill, not just résumés — you keep control of every hire.
Selected testers are employed through PNH's Employer of Record and onboarded into your repositories, test suites, CI and release process, so they add quality coverage quickly.
As the product grows you add or adjust QA capacity, building automation, raising coverage and protecting releases — while PNH handles employment and compliance.
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Pitch N Hire can supply testers across the full quality-engineering spectrum:
Istanbul is Turkey's economic engine and by far its largest technology market, concentrating the country's venture funding, startups and multinational engineering offices across two continents. It is the heart of a globally notable mobile-gaming cluster — Peak and Dream Games among its billion-dollar exits — alongside strong fintech, payments, e-commerce and logistics-tech scenes that keep demand high for mobile, backend and data engineers.
Istanbul's talent pool is the deepest in Turkey and skews toward mobile game development, Unity/C#, backend and data engineering, with strong pockets in payments and marketplace platforms. Graduates flow from top universities such as Boğaziçi, ITU and Koç, but competition from well-funded studios and foreign remote employers makes senior mobile and backend specialists genuinely hard to secure locally.
Istanbul commands Turkey's highest developer pay, and because of high inflation many senior roles are quoted in USD; senior engineers often land roughly 90,000–170,000 TRY per month locally, with dollar-denominated packages common at funded studios. Teams stretching budgets or needing niche skills quickly often blend local Istanbul hires with offshore India-based engineers sourced through PNH.
For Istanbul founders and engineering leaders, an offshore pod adds capacity fast: PNH sources and vets India-based engineers, overlaps most of the working day with TRT given only a 2.5-hour gap, and handles employment and compliance through its Employer of Record — so a studio or scale-up can grow delivery without competing for scarce senior local talent.
You can engage Pitch N Hire in whichever way fits your Istanbul team's stage and workload — and mix them as you scale:
A pre-screened India talent pool means matched shortlists in days, not the months a local permanent hire can take.
You interview and choose every person; Pitch N Hire surfaces qualified candidates and handles the operational load.
Offshore hires are employed through PNH's India Employer of Record — payroll, tax and statutory compliance are taken care of.
Building part of your team offshore keeps comparable seniority on the roster at a lower total cost than local-only hiring.
Engineers work on overlapping working hours and inside your tools and sprints — collaboration, not black-box outsourcing.
Staffing, recruitment, EOR and the ATS/interview software come from one provider, so hiring stays joined-up as you scale.
Staffing and recruitment services, the applicant tracking software, and hiring resources — all in one place.
Pitch N Hire is an applicant tracking system your team can run from anywhere. Post roles, screen applicants, and run structured interviews across time zones in a single pipeline.
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