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Purely DEV

Fractional Development Teams

Get on-demand, embedded technical expertise with dedicated dev pods—PM, Lead Dev, Developer—on flexible retainers.

Fractional Development Teams

The Purely DEV Pod Model

We provide dedicated development pods that become an extension of your team. Each pod includes a Technical PM, Lead Developer, and Developer working together on your projects.

Why Pods Work Better

Small, Expert Teams

  • 3-person pods with complementary skills
  • Deep collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • Faster decision-making and iteration
  • Lower communication overhead

Embedded Partnership

  • Work directly in your GitHub repositories
  • Use your existing tools and processes
  • Attend your team meetings and standups
  • Become true team members, not external vendors

Flexible Capacity

  • Scale up or down based on project needs
  • Add specialized roles (AI Engineer, DevOps, Designer)
  • Maintain consistency with core pod members
  • Easy handoff when transitioning to internal teams

Pod Compositions

Core Pod ($6,000 - $8,000/month)

Technical PM + Lead Developer + Developer

Perfect for:

  • Feature development and maintenance
  • Small to medium projects
  • Teams needing additional capacity
  • Learning and knowledge transfer

Enhanced Pod ($8,000 - $12,000/month)

Technical PM + Lead Developer + 2 Developers

Perfect for:

  • Larger feature development
  • Multiple concurrent projects
  • Teams with complex technical requirements
  • Faster delivery timelines

Full-Stack Pod ($10,000 - $15,000/month)

Technical PM + Lead Developer + Frontend Dev + Backend Dev + AI Engineer

Perfect for:

  • Complete product development
  • AI integration projects
  • Complex system architecture
  • End-to-end solution delivery

How We Work

1

Team Integration

Week 1

We integrate with your existing team, tools, and processes. Set up development environments and establish communication channels.

2

Project Planning

Week 1-2

Work with your team to understand requirements, break down tasks, and create detailed project plans with clear milestones.

3

Development Sprints

Ongoing

Execute development in 2-week sprints with regular demos, feedback, and adjustments. All work happens in your repositories.

4

Continuous Delivery

Ongoing

Deploy features regularly, maintain code quality, and ensure your team has full visibility into progress and decisions.

What You Get

Technical Leadership

  • Senior developers with 10+ years experience
  • Architecture and technical decision making
  • Code review and quality assurance
  • Mentoring and knowledge transfer

Project Management

  • Agile development processes
  • Sprint planning and retrospectives
  • Progress tracking and reporting
  • Stakeholder communication

Full-Stack Development

  • Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
  • Backend: Node.js, Python, Go, Rust
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
  • Cloud: AWS, Google Cloud, Cloudflare

Modern DevOps

  • CI/CD pipeline setup and maintenance
  • Infrastructure as code (Terraform)
  • Monitoring and logging
  • Security best practices

Pricing & Retainers

Core Pod

$6,000 - $8,000/month
Team: PM + Lead Dev + Developer
  • 40-60 hours/week total capacity
  • Direct access to all team members
  • Work in your GitHub repositories
  • Weekly progress reports
  • Monthly retainer (no hourly billing)
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Enhanced Pod

$8,000 - $12,000/month
Team: PM + Lead Dev + 2 Developers
  • 60-80 hours/week total capacity
  • Dedicated project manager
  • Specialized frontend/backend developers
  • Advanced technical architecture
  • Faster delivery timelines

Full-Stack Pod

$10,000 - $15,000/month
Team: PM + Lead Dev + Frontend + Backend + AI Engineer
  • 80-100 hours/week total capacity
  • Complete product development capability
  • AI integration and automation expertise
  • DevOps and infrastructure management
  • End-to-end solution delivery

Client Ownership & Control

Your Code, Your Rules

  • All code lives in your GitHub repositories
  • You own all intellectual property
  • We work with your existing tech stack
  • Easy transition when you're ready to go internal

Transparent Communication

  • Daily standups and weekly retrospectives
  • Real-time progress tracking in your project management tools
  • Regular demos and stakeholder updates
  • Complete visibility into all decisions and trade-offs

Flexible Engagement

  • Start with a 3-month pilot to ensure fit
  • Scale up or down based on project needs
  • Pause or resume as business priorities change
  • Easy transition to internal team when ready

Ready to Scale Your Development Team?

Let's discuss how a dedicated pod can accelerate your product development and technical initiatives.