Six Reasons to Work with A Ukrainian IT Company

Updated on September 7, 2021
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  • Top-quality IT specialists
  • Great quality to price ratio
  • Highly Capable companies
  • Excellent English
  • Cultural understanding and flexibility
  • Convenient and welcoming location.

Nowadays Ukraine is one of the most popular countries in which to have an IT project for customers looking for a top-quality team to create projects of even the highest level of complexity.

By 2025 the high-tech people shortfall in Europe will have reached 500,000 and the demand for specialists in software development will be huge. This is where Ukraine is prominent on stage.  Ukraine tops the charts with quick development in the IT sphere. It competes strongly with other European countries. IT is the fastest-growing sphere in Ukraine. Every year, thousands of students graduate from specialised universities, take courses and join a large number of developers that are already on the labour market of the country. Mobile development is strong and there is no shortage of iOS and Android developers. Specialists work with JavaScript, Java, C#, Python and many other technologies.

The government nurtures its development and creates comfortable conditions for IT enterprises. There are 212,500 individual entrepreneurs working in IT in Ukraine; an increase of 16% on the previous year.

Top Quality IT Specialists

Among our IT greats are:

  • Jan Koum (with roots from Kyiv) co-founder of WhatsApp and executive director of Facebook.
  • Max Levchin, co-founder of the PayPal international payment system.
  • Alexander Galitsky, co-inventor of wi-fi. His company ELVIS-PLUS created wireless communication technology for the US government, the first Wi-Fi module and a VPN protocol.

These are just some of the reasons you should be working with a professional Ukrainian IT company. Discover what else makes them unique.

Great Quality to Price Ratio

Ukraine is known for a competitive quality performance to price ratio in IT development. The government nurtures the IT sphere, creates convenient conditions for specialists and sets comfortable tax rates.

Highly Capable Companies

There are over 1,500 software development companies. These provide a full range of services including: web and mobile development, UI/UX design, QA, R&D services. 
Ukraine has many startups that showed their global potential.

  • Google bought Viewdle – a facial recognition company.
  • Snapchat has Looksery –  a real-time facial modification app.
  • Samsung, Huawei and Siemens have R&D offices in Ukraine.
  • GitLab is a top DevOps collaboration platform.  It speeds development, reduces cost and increases productivity.  Founded 2014 by Dmitriy Zaporozhets & Sid Sijbrandij, it has 1,200 employees from 65 countries and a value of $6 billion.
  • Preply edtech platform has 10,000 tutors teaching 50 languages, matched to learners by machine learning. Founded 2013 by Dmytro Voloshyn, Kirill Bigai & Serge Lukianov it has $50m in funding.
  • GitLab is a top DevOps collaboration platform.  It speeds development, reduces cost and increases productivity.  Founded 2014 by Dmitriy Zaporozhets & Sid Sijbrandij, it has 1,200 employees from 65 countries and a value of $6 billion.
  • Grammarly checks literacy, spelling and over 250 standard grammatical errors, and improves vocabulary usage. AI assistance simplifies communication between non-native and native English speakers. Created 2009 by Max Lytvyn, Alex Shevchenko & Dmytro Lider, it has €182 million funding.

Excellent English

English is widely spoken by developers in Ukraine. Over 75% of developers have an Intermediate or Upper-Intermediate level and communicate with customers in English without difficulties. Ukrainian IT companies support the continual improvement of their developers’ level of English.

Cultural Understanding and Flexibility

At Go Wombat we are focused on a long-term relationship with customers, and flexible to meet the demands and needs of the project. Ukrainians have global mindset. Developers have shown themselves to be attentive and hard-working people who create dedicated teams. Always open to suggestions, developers are constantly working to improve their performance and over 60% regularly attend courses.

Convenient and Welcoming Location

Now, when borders no longer play a role, time zone differences are not an issue and professionals are accessible globally, it is time to choose Ukraine as your partner in creating new products. Ukraine is suitable for the customers willing to create long-term relationships and have a team of dedicated specialists. That’s why customers from the USA, UK and the EU choose Ukraine for cooperation and development of projects.

At Go Wombat we successfully work with companies from all over the world. Ukraine`s European time zone and good air connection service allow overlapping working time and convenient transport links. Our developers can easily communicate and provide support for the customers.

There are IT clusters in Ukraine in 22 cities with the majority of companies in Kyiv, Lviv, Kharkiv and Dnipro.

Go Wombat

At Go Wombat we have been providing software outsourcing for over six years. We work with start-ups, small and medium sized businesses from many sectors including Marketing & Advertising, Hotel & Hospitality, HealthTech, Logistics.

We provide high-level web app development. We provide full-stack development of web / mobile applications and implement Internet of Things projects. We code with Python using the Django framework. 

Go Wombat`s dedicated teams have created multicomponent booking, hotel management, SCADA and rental management systems, health care and restaurant mobile apps.

A brief view of our span of geographical coverage. We also have plans to continue our expansion and open offices across Europe. With more than 70 epmloyees and rising, we are well positioned to deliver on projects big and small.

For a top quality Ukrainian development company, contact Go Wombat. We will find the best solution for your business.

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