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Build & Transform

Your roadmap is competing with your technical debt.

Software engineering services, DevOps, modernization and cloud in one practice, so the team building your next release is the team fixing what makes releases slow.

How We Approach Engineering Work

Every Build & Transform engagement runs on The Pivot.

  • 01

    Discover

    Map the codebase, infrastructure and technical debt as they stand today.

  • 02

    Define

    Agree on priorities, scope and the standard every release must meet.

  • 03

    Design

    Set the architecture and migration path before any code changes.

  • 04

    Build

    Ship in iterations, with automated tests running on every change.

  • 05

    Launch

    Deploy through automated pipelines, with monitoring from day one.

  • 06

    Evolve

    Tune cost, performance and reliability as usage grows.

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Pick Your Starting Point

Product engineering, application modernization, software quality assurance and cloud services. Seven capabilities covering everything from a new product to the infrastructure it runs on.

  • Product Engineering

    Design · Build · Launch

    From the first architecture decision to a product your customers are using.

    • Product Discovery & Architecture
    • Frontend Engineering
    • Backend Engineering
    • Full-Stack Engineering
    • API Engineering
    • Mobile App Engineering
    • Product Platform Development
    • DevOps Integration

    Start here if you have something to build and need a team that can own it.

    Explore Product Engineering
  • DevOps Engineering

    Launch · Evolve

    Automated deployments, infrastructure defined in code, and monitoring that catches a bad release instantly.

    • CI/CD Engineering
    • Infrastructure Automation
    • DevSecOps
    • Release Automation
    • Containerization
    • Infrastructure as Code
    • Developer Experience
    • Engineering Productivity

    Start here if deployment is manual or releases take weeks.

    Explore DevOps Engineering
  • Legacy Modernization

    Discover · Define · Design

    Assessed first, then refactored and re-architected in phases. Your system stays live throughout, and every phase leaves it easier to change.

    • Legacy Assessment
    • Application Re-Engineering
    • Application Refactoring
    • Application Re-Architecting
    • Application Re-Platforming
    • Technical Debt Reduction
    • Monolith Modernization
    • Legacy System Integration

    Start here if only two people understand the codebase, or small changes take disproportionate effort.

    Explore Legacy Modernization
  • Software Quality Assurance

    Build · Launch

    Automated coverage across functional, API, performance and security testing, running on every change.

    • Test Strategy & Planning
    • Test Automation
    • Functional Testing
    • API & Integration Testing
    • Performance Testing
    • Security Testing
    • Regression Testing
    • Continuous Quality Engineering

    Start here if testing is manual, coverage is unknown, or every release carries risk nobody can quantify.

    Explore Software Quality Assurance
  • Cloud Transformation & Migration

    Discover · Define · Build

    Readiness assessed, workloads moved in waves, and the architecture modernized as part of the move.

    • Cloud Readiness Assessment
    • Cloud Strategy & Roadmapping
    • Cloud Migration
    • Application Migration
    • Data Migration
    • Cloud-Native Modernization
    • Containerization
    • Infrastructure as Code
    • Multi-Cloud Transformation

    Start here if a datacenter contract is ending, or your infrastructure cannot scale with demand.

    Explore Cloud Transformation & Migration
  • Cloud Optimization

    Evolve

    Your cloud costs attributed properly, then brought down through right-sizing, better workload placement and removing what nobody is using.

    • Cloud Cost Optimization
    • FinOps
    • Resource Rightsizing
    • Performance Optimization
    • Workload Optimization
    • Capacity Planning
    • Cloud Governance
    • Infrastructure Efficiency

    Start here if the migration is done and the cloud bill is higher than the datacenter you left.

    Explore Cloud Optimization
  • Cloud Reliability & Operations

    Evolve

    Uptime that holds, incidents that get resolved, and a system that recovers when something breaks.

    • Site Reliability Engineering
    • Cloud Operations
    • Observability & Monitoring
    • Incident Management
    • Reliability Engineering
    • Performance Monitoring
    • Disaster Recovery
    • Resilience Engineering

    Start here if outages are costing customers, or nobody can say what happened until it is over.

    Explore Cloud Reliability & Operations

Need More Engineering Capacity?

Add senior engineers to your team, stand up a dedicated team, or hand us the delivery. Same standards either way, working in your repositories and your hours.

Pick Your Model
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What We Believe About Engineering

  • The Hard Part Is Never the Code

    What slows companies down is architecture decided years ago, deployment nobody trusts, tests nobody wrote, and infrastructure sized for a business that no longer exists.

  • You Cannot Build Forward on a Broken Foundation

    Teams ship new features while ignoring the system underneath, and every release costs more than the last. Modernization is what makes the next twelve months possible.

  • Shipping Is a Capability

    Frequent, low-risk releases come from automation, test coverage and architecture. Not from process discipline or working longer.

What We Build With

  • Languages and frameworks

    • Python
    • TypeScript
    • Java
    • .NET
    • Node.js
    • React
    • Next.js
    • React Native
  • Cloud

    • AWS
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Google Cloud
  • Infrastructure and delivery

    • Docker
    • Kubernetes
    • Terraform
    • GitHub Actions
    • GitLab CI
    • ArgoCD
  • Data and messaging

    • PostgreSQL
    • MongoDB
    • Redis
    • Apache Kafka
  • Quality and observability

    • Playwright
    • Jest
    • Cypress
    • SonarQube
    • Datadog
    • Grafana
    • OpenTelemetry

See Us in Action

  • A woman at home photographing a bottle of wine with her phone

    Retail & eCommerce

    Cutting Counterfeit Risk with an Automated NFC Authentication Platform

Tell Us What Is Slowing You Down

Describe what you are trying to build or what is getting in the way.

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