Index.dev

Index.dev is a technology staffing and engineering services firm that connects companies with vetted software developers and engineering teams. The organisation operates as a provider of full-time hires, freelance contractors, offshore teams, and fully managed engineering pods. Operations are described at a global scale, with compliance, payroll, and contracting handled across more than 160 countries and an emphasis on placements spanning Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, and the United States.

Services and Capabilities

• Talent sourcing and vetting — candidate aggregation, technical and cognitive assessments, English proficiency and collaboration screening, human interviews, and culture/compatibility checks.
• Global payroll, contracting and compliance — employer-of-record style administration and compliance support across 160+ countries.
• Team delivery models — dedicated offshore teams, month-to-month freelancers, permanent direct hires, and ready-to-deploy cross-functional engineering pods.
• Product and AI engineering — end-to-end product development for MVPs, AI model training and deployment, and specialist teams for multimodality, robotics, audio processing and GPU programming.
• Managed infrastructure and DevOps — cloud, DevOps, and infrastructure specialists provided on demand or within managed tech stacks.
• Data and labeling services — human data annotation for model training and related data preparation tasks.
• Specialist development services — game development, fintech engineering, SaaS platform development, and security testing and implementation.

Industry Focus

• Fintech — development of payment and trading systems with attention to security and regulatory requirements.
• AI and machine learning — prototyping, training, and deploying models including custom AI agents, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, and multimodal systems.
• SaaS — building and scaling platforms, feature development, and production readiness.
• Gaming — Unity and mobile game MVP development and studio scaling support.
• Cybersecurity — security design, testing, and implementation to protect products and infrastructure.

Technology and Delivery Approach

• Assessment-driven matching — combination of automated assessments (thousands of technical and cognitive tests monthly) and human-led interviews for technical and domain validation.
• Assembly of cross-functional pods — delivery of teams composed of developers, designers, product managers and QA engineers aligned to product roadmaps and deployment needs.
• AI and ML toolchains — work includes building LLM-focused teams, RAG pipelines, model training, and deployment of production-ready AI agents.
• Platform and infrastructure focus — emphasis on cloud, DevOps, infrastructure management, and GPU-accelerated workloads for compute-intensive tasks.
• Compliance and continuity practices — onboarding, payroll, contracts and ongoing administrative continuity to support remote and offshore staffing arrangements.