Hiring Takes Too Long
Average time to hire a developer: 3–6 months. By the time you onboard, your competitor has shipped three releases.
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Dedicated Development Teams
Scale your development capacity without the hiring headache. Get a complete, dedicated team working exclusively on your projects—fully integrated, your time zone, operational in 2 weeks.
Average time to hire a developer: 3–6 months. By the time you onboard, your competitor has shipped three releases.
Fully‑loaded cost of a US developer: $150k–200k/year. Benefits, office, equipment, and HR overhead add up fast.
Average developer tenure: ~2 years. Just when they understand your system, they leave—and hard‑won knowledge walks out the door.
Day 1–3
Tech stack, project scope, team size, timeline. We understand your technical requirements and culture.
Day 4–7
We select senior developers with relevant experience from our team. You interview and approve.
Day 8–14
Your tools, your repos, your processes. We integrate completely with your existing workflows.
Ongoing
Daily standups, same timezone, direct communication. No middlemen between you and your developers.
Your developers work only on your project. No splitting attention between clients. Full commitment to your success.
We adapt to your tools, workflows, and communication style—Jira, GitHub, Slack, Teams—whatever you use, we use.
We work US and European business hours. Your morning standup is our morning standup. Real-time collaboration.
Talk to developers directly. No account managers, no project managers as middlemen. Efficient, fast communication.
We’re partners, not contractors. Average relationship: 3+ years. Your team learns your system deeply.
Scale up or down as needed. Add developers for big pushes, adjust for quieter periods. No hiring commitments.
| Metric | Dedicated Team | In‑House | Typical Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time to Start | 2 weeks | 3–6 months | 2–4 weeks |
| Monthly Cost / Dev | $4K – $5.5K | $12K – $15K | $8K – $15K |
| Effective Hourly | $25 – $35/hr | $75 – $95/hr | $50 – $100/hr |
| Timezone | US aligned | US based | Often offshore |
| Commitment | Long‑term | Full employment | Project‑based |
| Direct Access | Yes | Yes | Sometimes |
| Scaling | Flexible | Difficult | Limited |
| Knowledge Retention | Stable | Turnover risk | Project‑end loss |
Case Study: Global Hardware Manufacturer
Team Composition
What They Build
Enterprise portals, real‑time monitoring, new module development, and high‑performance optimizations.
“What started as a migration project has evolved into a strategic partnership—they now drive most of our product innovation.”
Single Developer
$4,000 – $5,600/mo
($25–35/hour effective)
Small Team
$11,000 – $15,000/mo
(3 developers)
Full Squad
$17,000 – $24,000/mo
(5 developers)
*Rates vary by technology stack and seniority. Custom compositions available.
Example: 3‑developer team for 12 months
Hiring In‑House (US)
Stellixsoft Dedicated Team
Potential Savings: $454,000+ per year
Not happy with a developer? We replace them at no additional cost. No questions asked.
Team operational in 2 weeks or your first month is discounted. We move fast.
Scale up or down with just 2 weeks notice. No long‑term lock‑in. We adapt to you.
Most dedicated teams are operational within 2 weeks. We align on your needs, you interview and approve developers, and we handle onboarding so they join your standups and workflows quickly.
Yes. You always interview and approve every developer before they join your team. We can run technical interviews with your process, or propose our own structure if you prefer.
If someone isn’t working out, we replace them at no additional cost. We handle the transition while keeping your velocity and knowledge transfer protected.
Your team joins your channels directly—Slack, Teams, Jira, GitHub. You talk to developers and leads every day via standups, async updates, and shared tooling. No account‑manager bottlenecks.
Yes. You can add or reduce capacity with typically 2 weeks notice. Many clients start small and then scale once they see fit and results.
Not ready for a full engagement? Test us on a small project first. See our quality, communication, and delivery before committing to more.