Engagement models
Hire the way that fits the problem. Pricing depends on scope, seniority, and engagement type — so we match you to the right model and the right FDE rather than a fixed price.
Short-term project
A defined build, shipped fast.
- Scoped deliverable
- Weeks, not quarters
- Working system at the end
Best for a specific automation or tool.
Request thisFractional FDE
Part-time embedded capacity.
- Ongoing part-time support
- Flexible cadence
- Momentum without a full hire
Best for steady progress on multiple fronts.
Request thisEmbedded long-term
An operator inside your team.
- Full embedding
- Owns transformation
- Deep context over time
Best for sustained workflow transformation.
Request thisAdvisory
Guidance from a builder.
- Strategic direction
- Architecture reviews
- De-risk your roadmap
Best when you need direction before building.
Request thisPermanent hiring
A full-time FDE on your team.
- Direct hire
- Long-term ownership
- Marketplace-vetted talent
Best when the need is permanent.
Request thisHow pricing works
We don't publish fixed rates because every engagement is different. Cost depends on the scope of the problem, the seniority of the engineer, and the engagement model. Submit a hiring request and we'll come back with a clear proposal.
Ready to build inside your business?
Tell us the problem. We'll match you with forward-deployed engineers who ship working systems.