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a1qa

Overview

a1qa is a software testing and quality engineering company founded in 2003. It provides outsourced QA services to enterprises, mid-sized businesses, and startups across multiple industries and markets.

The company focuses exclusively on software quality assurance, covering manual and automated testing, performance testing, security testing, and quality engineering. a1qa has more than 20 years of experience, with 1,100+ QA engineers, 1,500+ completed projects, and 800+ clients across 39 countries.

Its delivery network includes 10+ offices and testing hubs, supported by an in-house QA Academy with more than 100 training courses. The company also offers AI-based testing services, including test design, test planning, test data generation, and code auditing.

a1qa holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 27001:2022 certifications and was included in the IAOP Global Outsourcing 100 in 2025.

What a1qa offers its clients

a1qa provides software testing services for different stages of the development lifecycle.

AI-Powered QA – Test automation, predictive test planning, intelligent test design, test data generation, and AI transformation consulting.

Quality Engineering – QA consulting, software lifecycle QA, continuous testing, Agile QA, and support for multi-vendor environments.

Software Testing – Functional, performance, cybersecurity, accessibility, compatibility, integration, localization, regression, usability, and migration testing.

Dedicated QA Teams – Managed testing services, dedicated QA teams, team augmentation, fixed-price projects, and QA vendor transition.

Technology & Platform Testing – Testing for web and mobile applications, cloud platforms, CRM/ERP systems, blockchain, IoT, AR/VR, SaaS, Salesforce, AWS, Azure, and Dynamics 365.

Industry-Specific Testing – QA services for financial services, telecommunications, healthcare, eCommerce, insurance, gaming, travel, and education.

How a1qa outshines the competition

Established QA specialization. a1qa has focused on software testing since 2003 rather than offering QA as one service within a broader IT portfolio.

Large QA talent base. The company has more than 1,100 QA engineers supporting projects across 39 countries.

Recognized client portfolio. a1qa publishes client references and testimonials from organizations including adidas, SAP, Acronis, Shell, Pearson, and GSMA.

International standards. Holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 27001:2022 certifications.

In-house training. Its QA Academy provides more than 100 training courses for testing professionals.

a1qa company structure

a1qa is a privately held software testing and quality engineering company founded in 2003.

The company operates through a global network of offices and testing hubs, with published locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Poland, Georgia, Bangladesh, and Mexico. It also maintains Centers of Excellence and R&D labs supporting its testing capabilities.

Sample highlight service offering of a1qa

a1qa provides software testing and automation services for companies looking to improve testing coverage and release processes.

For a North American B2B SaaS provider, the company automated 65% of a critical testing scope within 10 weeks, helping the client avoid building an internal SDET team.

In another retail project, a1qa's test automation work reduced release decision time by 50%. For an eCommerce platform, the company reduced flaky tests in the CI/CD pipeline from 18% to 4.6%.

Headquarters

160 Clairemont Ave, Suite 200, Decatur, GA 30030

Public or Private

Private

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Revenue

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Industries
  • IT Services and IT Consulting
  • Software Tech/IT

Details

Executive

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Year Founded

02/28/2003

Countries of fulfillment
  • Bangladesh
  • Mexico
  • Poland
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Sectors
  • Animation & Multimedia
  • Data Analytics and AI
  • Finance & Accounting
  • IT Services and IT Consulting
  • Online Gaming
  • Outsourcing Consultancy
  • Retail
  • Software & Application Development
  • Telecommunications
Contact information

+1 720 207 5122

https://www.a1qa.com/

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