Senior-only, cultural-fit gated
The bench you
wish you had.
A specialist for a critical seat. A pod to own a surface. A squad to stand up a delivery centre. Senior-only, AI-fluent, cultural-fit gated.
2 weeksFrom signature to first standup
1–15One seat, a pod, or a squad
Senior-onlyNo junior shadows on the invoice
2 weeksFrom signature to first standup
1–15One seat, a pod, or a squad
Senior-onlyNo junior shadows on the invoice
ACTIVE BENCHRecently available
3/6
Staff Engineer
.NET · Azure
Available nowTech Lead
TypeScript · K8s
In 2 weeksAI Engineer
LLMs · pgvector
Available nowSenior Designer
Product · Systems
In 3 weeksSenior PM
SAFe · Agile
Available nowLead QA
Playwright · k6
In 2 weeks142BENCH SIZE
5+MINIMUM SENIORITY
3.8%REPLACEMENT RATE
Senior-only, cultural-fit gated
The bench you
wish you had.
A specialist for a critical seat. A pod to own a surface. A squad to stand up a delivery centre. Senior-only, AI-fluent, cultural-fit gated.
2 weeksFrom signature to first standup
1–15One seat, a pod, or a squad
Senior-onlyNo junior shadows on the invoice
2 weeksFrom signature to first standup
1–15One seat, a pod, or a squad
Senior-onlyNo junior shadows on the invoice
ACTIVE BENCHRecently available
3/6
Staff Engineer
.NET · Azure
Available nowTech Lead
TypeScript · K8s
In 2 weeksAI Engineer
LLMs · pgvector
Available nowSenior Designer
Product · Systems
In 3 weeksSenior PM
SAFe · Agile
Available nowLead QA
Playwright · k6
In 2 weeks142BENCH SIZE
5+MINIMUM SENIORITY
3.8%REPLACEMENT RATE
THE BENCHWho is free, and when
Staff Engineer
Available now
Tech Lead
In 2 weeks
AI Engineer
Available now
Senior Designer
In 3 weeks
Senior PM
Available now
Lead QA
In 2 weeks
Staff Engineer
Available now
Tech Lead
In 2 weeks
AI Engineer
Available now
Senior Designer
In 3 weeks
Senior PM
Available now
Lead QA
In 2 weeks
Staff Engineer
Available now
Tech Lead
In 2 weeks
AI Engineer
Available now
Senior Designer
In 3 weeks
Senior PM
Available now
Lead QA
In 2 weeks
HOW TO SIZE ITFrom one seat to a delivery centre
Single Hire — 3+ monthsSenior specialist plugged into your team — Staff Engineer, Tech Lead, Principal Designer, Senior PM.
1 specialist
Fills a critical role
Your rituals, your tooling
Pod — 6–18 monthsBalanced pod — engineers, designer, QA, PM — owning a product surface end to end. Joins your tooling and rhythm.
3–5 people
Owns a product surface
One throat to choke, ours
Full Squad — 12+ monthsFull delivery unit, multi-disciplinary, with its own engineering manager and PM. Scale capacity without diluting culture.
8–15 people
Stands up a delivery centre
Its own EM and PM
Single Hire — 3+ monthsSenior specialist plugged into your team — Staff Engineer, Tech Lead, Principal Designer, Senior PM.
1 specialist
Fills a critical role
Your rituals, your tooling
Pod — 6–18 monthsBalanced pod — engineers, designer, QA, PM — owning a product surface end to end. Joins your tooling and rhythm.
3–5 people
Owns a product surface
One throat to choke, ours
Full Squad — 12+ monthsFull delivery unit, multi-disciplinary, with its own engineering manager and PM. Scale capacity without diluting culture.
8–15 people
Stands up a delivery centre
Its own EM and PM
Single Hire — 3+ monthsSenior specialist plugged into your team — Staff Engineer, Tech Lead, Principal Designer, Senior PM.
1 specialist
Fills a critical role
Your rituals, your tooling
Pod — 6–18 monthsBalanced pod — engineers, designer, QA, PM — owning a product surface end to end. Joins your tooling and rhythm.
3–5 people
Owns a product surface
One throat to choke, ours
Full Squad — 12+ monthsFull delivery unit, multi-disciplinary, with its own engineering manager and PM. Scale capacity without diluting culture.
8–15 people
Stands up a delivery centre
Its own EM and PM
THE DISCIPLINESWhat the bench covers
Engineering.NET · Node · Python · Go · React · iOS · Android
AI / MLLLM apps · RAG · Agents · MLOps
Platform & DevOpsIaC · K8s · CI/CD · Observability · SRE
Quality AssuranceManual · Automation · Performance · Security
Product & ProgrammeSenior PMs · PgM · POs · Outcome-driven
Product DesignResearch · IxD · Visual Systems · Design Ops
Engineering.NET · Node · Python · Go · React · iOS · Android
AI / MLLLM apps · RAG · Agents · MLOps
Platform & DevOpsIaC · K8s · CI/CD · Observability · SRE
Quality AssuranceManual · Automation · Performance · Security
Product & ProgrammeSenior PMs · PgM · POs · Outcome-driven
Product DesignResearch · IxD · Visual Systems · Design Ops
Engineering.NET · Node · Python · Go · React · iOS · Android
AI / MLLLM apps · RAG · Agents · MLOps
Platform & DevOpsIaC · K8s · CI/CD · Observability · SRE
Quality AssuranceManual · Automation · Performance · Security
Product & ProgrammeSenior PMs · PgM · POs · Outcome-driven
Product DesignResearch · IxD · Visual Systems · Design Ops
THE PATHFrom gap to first standup
01Shape the gap
Roles, seniority, stack, and the outcome the team owns.Days 1–3
02Shortlist
Candidates from the bench, each with the work they have shipped.Week 1
03You interview
Technical and cultural — nobody joins your team without your yes.Week 2
04Ramp
Access, context, first ticket. Standups from day one, not week three.Week 2
05Run and review
Monthly outcome review — we replace rather than argue when the fit is wrong.Ongoing
QUESTIONS CLIENTS ASKAbout building a team with us
Start with one seat
Tell us the gap and we'll shortlist within a week — you interview everyone before anyone starts.
Ready to ship something real?
Book a 30-minute discovery call. We'll tell you within the hour whether we're the right partner — or who is.
Ready to ship something real?
Book a 30-minute discovery call. We'll tell you within the hour whether we're the right partner — or who is.
Building enterprise-grade products, libraries and software that scale globally. A technology laboratory based in Portugal.
PRODUCTS
Building enterprise-grade products, libraries and software that scale globally. A technology laboratory based in Portugal.
PRODUCTS