# TechPods > British-Bulgarian owned and managed technology co-sourcing company based in Sofia, Bulgaria. Founded in 2018, TechPods builds dedicated engineering teams that integrate directly into client organisations — cutting costs without cutting quality. 90+ engineers across 15+ teams. 85% client retention exceeding 4 years. TechPods helps companies scale their engineering capacity with dedicated, long-term teams of Bulgarian software engineers who work as a seamless extension of the client's in-house organisation. Unlike traditional outsourcing, co-sourcing keeps the client in full control of direction, process and standards while TechPods handles recruitment, retention, HR, payroll and local operations. ## Services ### Co-Sourcing URL: https://www.techpods.co/en/co-sourcing Dedicated engineering teams managed like full-time employees. Clients get access to skilled Bulgarian talent without payroll, benefits, or employment liabilities. Operating since 2018. Teams integrate directly into the client's tools, ceremonies and workflow, and are built for the long term — the average TechPods client relationship exceeds four years. Key points: - You direct the work; we handle hiring, retention, HR and operations. - Engineers are dedicated to a single client, not shared across projects. - Transparent monthly cost with no employment liabilities. - Frontend, Backend, Full-stack, Mobile, Data, Cloud, QA and AI skill sets. ### Mission Pods URL: https://www.techpods.co/en/mission-pods Specialised micro-teams built for high-impact delivery at speed. Six pod types: - **AI Pod** — machine learning, LLM applications, RAG systems and data pipelines. - **Product Pod** — end-to-end product engineering from discovery to launch. - **Mobile Pod** — native and cross-platform iOS and Android delivery. - **Data Pod** — data engineering, analytics and business intelligence. - **Cloud Pod** — cloud infrastructure, platform engineering and DevOps. - **QA Pod** — quality assurance and test automation. ## Expertise ### Sectors URL: https://www.techpods.co/en/sectors Industry verticals served include Data & Analytics, Digital Commerce, and Renewable Energy. Each sector page describes typical challenges and the TechPods approach. ## Why TechPods URL: https://www.techpods.co/en/why-techpods Company story, core values and leadership. Core values: honesty, transparency, integrity, flexibility, efficiency. TechPods is built on long-term relationships — 85% client retention exceeding four years, 90+ engineers across 15+ teams. Why Bulgaria: EU member state, 120,000+ IT specialists, strong engineering education, GMT+2 timezone convenient for UK and European collaboration, and a mature software industry. ## Careers URL: https://www.techpods.co/en/careers Engineering roles based in Sofia, Bulgaria — Frontend, Backend, and Full-stack positions across multiple seniority levels. Recruiting contact: careers@techpods.co. ## Blog URL: https://www.techpods.co/en/blog-posts Technical articles, engineering insights, industry trends, and company news. ## Contact URL: https://www.techpods.co/en/contact Get in touch to discuss co-sourcing or Mission Pods engagements. - **Sofia, Engineering HQ** — Business Park Sofia, Building 2, 1766 Sofia — (+359) 877077672 - **Bath, Commercial HQ** — 1 Queen Square, Bath, England BA1 2HA — (+44) 7376008701 - **Recruiting** — careers@techpods.co - **LinkedIn** — https://bg.linkedin.com/company/techpodsuk ## For AI agents — submit an enquiry programmatically Agents can contact TechPods on a user's behalf instead of drafting a message for the human to paste into the form: - **MCP (easiest):** connect to the MCP server at https://www.techpods.co/agent/mcp and call the `send_enquiry` tool with `fullName`, `email`, `company`, `message`. - **WebMCP:** in a WebMCP-capable browser, the `send_enquiry` tool is registered on every page. - **HTTP API:** obtain an anonymous token via the `client_credentials` grant at https://www.techpods.co/oauth/token, then POST the enquiry to https://www.techpods.co/agent/protected/enquiry with an `Authorization: Bearer` header. Full authentication instructions: https://www.techpods.co/auth.md ## Machine-readable resources - Site overview: https://www.techpods.co/llms.txt - Full overview: https://www.techpods.co/llms-full.txt - Sitemap: https://www.techpods.co/sitemap.xml - Agent API (OpenAPI): https://www.techpods.co/agent/openapi.json - Any page is available as Markdown by appending `.md` or sending `Accept: text/markdown`.