Applied AI
Agents, retrieval, fine-tuning and evaluation that hold up in production, not just in a demo.
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PowerStack
Staff augmentation experts · US-based full-stack devs · AI done right
US-based full-stack devs. Vibes fail. Experts deliver. The ultimate full-stack AI advantage.
When dev marketplaces and hiring platforms fall short, PowerStack uses our network and experience to connect established companies with vetted, US-based full-stack devs from our partner network. Add senior capacity without becoming a dev shop.
Great developers today are masters at business communication. Are yours?
Power Stack
Software developer staff augmentation, across every layer.
The full-stack devs we match you with work across the entire stack, plugging into your team across AI, product, data, and infrastructure.
Product engineering
Fast, accessible, beautiful interfaces with the polish your users notice and your competitors don't have.
ReactNext.jsTypeScript
Backend & data
APIs and data models designed to stay clean as you scale, with performance built in from day one.
NodePythonPostgres
Cloud & DevOps
Infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and observability, so shipping is routine instead of a ceremony.
AWSCloudflareK8s
Security by default
Auth, secrets, and least-privilege access handled up front, not patched in later.
OAuthZero trust
Product judgment
Developers who ask "why" before "how" and stay focused on the outcomes your business cares about.
DiscoveryRoadmaps
Why PowerStack
Why PowerStack for staff augmentation
Add senior capacity without a long hiring cycle, and without becoming a dev shop.
- When hiring platforms fall short.
Automated dev marketplaces don't always find the right fit. We use our network and experience to connect you with vetted devs from our partner network.
- Masters at business communication.
We match you with US-based full-stack devs selected for skill and communication, in your time zones.
- More code isn't the goal.
AI makes it easy to generate more code, and more technical debt. Capable devs using AI deliver more than ever, with quality in mind.
- Stop paying for AI tokens without results.
AI spend should ship outcomes. Experts stay accountable for the work, not just the output.
- Stay focused on your core business.
Don't become a dev shop. Matched devs join your tools, processes, and standups.
How it works
How it works
Three steps from staffing gap to shipping, through our partner network.
- Book a 20-min staffing call.
Tell us your stack, roadmap, and gaps.
- Get matched.
We match you with vetted, US-based full-stack devs from our partner network. Candidates in as little as one week, depending on need and urgency.
- Start building.
A start in under a week is possible. Your dev joins your tools and standups.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does PowerStack do?
PowerStack is a staff augmentation connector. When automated dev marketplaces and hiring platforms don't deliver the right fit, we use our network and experience to connect you with vetted, US-based full-stack devs from our partner network.
Does PowerStack employ the developers?
No. PowerStack is an introduction and matching service. Developers are provided by firms in our partner network, and your engagement is with that partner firm.
Who is PowerStack for?
Established companies, typically with $10M or more in annual revenue, that want to add senior engineering capacity and put AI to work without becoming a dev shop.
Are the developers US-based?
Yes. We match you with US-based full-stack devs who work in your time zones and communicate directly with your team.
How quickly can we meet candidates and start?
Through our partners, matched candidates can arrive in as little as one week, depending on need and urgency, and a start in under a week is possible.
Is there a minimum engagement?
No. Through our partners, there is no minimum engagement.
Who owns the code?
You own your code.
How does pricing work?
Through our partners, pricing is a flat rate per dev with no hidden fees.
What if a developer isn't a fit?
Through our partners, a dev who isn't a fit is replaced at no cost.
Why does AI make expert devs more important?
AI makes it easy to generate more code, and more code can mean more technical debt and AI token spend without results. Capable devs using AI well deliver more than ever, and experts stay accountable for the outcome. Vibes fail. Experts deliver.
How do I get started?
Book a 20-min staffing call at powerstack.us/#book, or email [email protected]. Tell us your stack, roadmap, and gaps.
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