Services

Technical teams,
staffed and managed.

Three ways to work with us. Engineers for HW, FW, SW, systems, and test. 30-day no-charge guarantee.

30-day no-charge guarantee
01

Vendor managed services

Hand us the scope. We staff the team, run delivery, and own the outcome.

Managed services · SOW delivery · Managed capacity · Outsourced engineering
Named delivery manager
One accountable owner for staffing, ramp, and status.
Measured on outcomes
Success criteria agreed up front, SOW or managed T&M.
We carry the churn
Hiring and replacements never land on your managers.
02

Flex engineering

Staff augmentation. Engineers who work in your process and toolchain, on the structure that fits the role.

Staff augmentation · Contingent workforce · Contract-to-hire · EOR · Nearshore
Any structure
Contract, contract-to-hire, or EOR. Switch any time.
Onsite to offshore
US, nearshore, or offshore. US persons for ITAR work.
Vetted by engineers
Screened by engineers who have done the same job.
03

Recruiting as a service

We add recruiting capacity for your technical roles, on the same platform your recruiters use.

Embedded recruiting · RPO · Contract technical recruiters · Direct placement
Full platform access
Your team sees every pipeline, scorecard, and search.
Specialist recruiters
We recruit HW, FW, RF, audio, and validation roles.
Recruiter capacity
Contract recruiters who scale up for a hiring push.
Technical expertise

Deep expertise across domains

Hardware Design
PCB, RF, power, prototyping, DFM
Mechanical & Thermal
Enclosures, thermal, structural, packaging
Silicon & SoC
RTL, verification, bring-up, characterization
Wireless & RF
RF validation, EMC, OTA, modem
Networking & Infrastructure
RAN, network automation, protocols, cloud
Software & Firmware
RTOS, Linux, AI accelerators, interfaces
AI & Machine Learning
Signal processing, edge ML, LLM systems
Data Science
Collection, annotation, pipelines, benchmarks
Robotics & Autonomy
Controls, autonomy, actuation
Wearables & AR/VR
Devices, optics, tracking
Validation & Automation
Test automation, sensors, audio, factory test
Programs & Lab Ops
TPM, RF and test labs, sustaining

Hardware Design

Schematic through production ramp
All domains ↑
Close-up of a multi-layer printed circuit board with integrated circuits and routed traces

High-speed PCB design

Multi-layer and HDI boards taken through signal and power integrity closure.

Altium · Cadence Allegro · HDI · DDR5 · PCIe Gen5 · SerDes · signal integrity · power integrity · impedance control · stackup design

RF & module design

Front-end integration, matching, module design, and shielding strategy.

RF front-end · module design · shielding · impedance matching · LNA/PA · filter design · RF layout

Sensor integration

Motion, pressure, and optical sensors selected, placed, and brought up so they hold their datasheet spec in the product.

sensor selection · placement and mounting · sensor hub · I3C/SPI drivers · board bring-up · data logging · requirements flowdown

Power & battery systems

Power electronics, wired and wireless charging, and battery pack integration.

power electronics · BMS · charging topologies · Qi/Qi2 wireless charging · coil design · DC-DC · cell characterization · battery safety

Prototyping & bring-up

Bring-up hardware, test fixtures, and failure analysis loops.

device prototyping · test fixtures · board bring-up · failure analysis · rework · DOE

Manufacturing & DFM

CM handoff, design-for-manufacture review, and production ramp support.

DFM · DFA · DFT · CM handoff · NPI builds · tooling · yield ramp · ECO management

Mechanical & Thermal

Enclosures, structures, and thermal budgets
All domains ↑
Precision metal gears and mechanical assembly in close-up

Enclosure & product structure

Housings, tolerance stack-ups, and assembly design that hold through manufacturing.

SolidWorks · Creo · NX · tolerance stack-up · GD&T · injection molding · sheet metal · sealing · IP rating

Thermal design

Thermal budgets, airflow, and cooling strategy validated in chamber.

thermal simulation · CFD · heat sink design · thermal interface materials · vapor chamber · chamber test · thermal budget

Structural & reliability

FEA, drop and vibration, and environmental qualification.

FEA · drop test · vibration · shock · HALT/HASS · environmental qualification

Packaging & industrial integration

Mechanical integration of boards, sensors, optics, antennas, and acoustics into one product.

mechanical integration · antenna clearance · acoustic sealing · optical alignment · cable routing

Silicon & SoC

RTL through first silicon and into product
All domains ↑
Silicon wafer with patterned chip dies

Digital design & verification

UVM environments built to a written coverage plan, delivered with closure reports and a regression suite.

RTL design · SystemVerilog · UVM · functional coverage · coverage closure · lint · CDC · synthesis · timing closure · DFT insertion

SoC integration & bring-up

First-silicon power-on, boot path, and debug through to a stable platform.

SoC integration · bootrom · post-silicon debug · JTAG · lab bring-up · power sequencing

FPGA prototyping & emulation

Pre-silicon platforms that let software start before tapeout.

FPGA prototyping · emulation · hybrid prototyping · pre-silicon software enablement

Post-silicon validation & characterization

Characterization, shmoo, and bin analysis across corners and units.

ATE · shmoo plots · corner characterization · yield analysis · bin analysis · silicon debug

Reference designs & productization

Reference platforms delivered as hardware, firmware, and FPGA together, then taken to production with your team.

reference design · evaluation platform · SDK enablement · productization · design kit · customer bring-up support

Wireless & RF

RF validation, radios, and certification evidence
All domains ↑
RF anechoic chamber with horn antennas on a positioner and a spectrum display for over-the-air testing

RF validation, desense & EMC

Conducted and radiated validation, desense debug, and EMC design review through pre-compliance.

RF validation · desense · coexistence · conducted test · radiated emissions · EMC pre-compliance · ESD · RSE · PTCRB · FCC · CE

Wireless systems & modem integration

Radio bring-up, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth firmware, and KPI work through carrier acceptance.

5G NR · LTE · Wi-Fi 6E/7 · Bluetooth/BLE · UWB · Thread/Matter · GNSS · Wi-Fi/BT firmware · modem bring-up · throughput · carrier acceptance · interoperability

Antenna integration & OTA

Antenna design and tuning in the product, measured over the air in chamber.

antenna design · antenna tuning · passive efficiency · radiation pattern · OTA testing · TRP/TIS · EIRP/EIS · CTIA OTA · anechoic chamber · mmWave · NTN

Networking & Infrastructure

Packet level to platform level
All domains ↑
Rack-mounted network switches with cabled Ethernet ports

ORAN & RAN

Open RAN components, fronthaul, and multi-vendor integration.

ORAN · O-RU · O-DU · O-CU · fronthaul · RIC · xApps · RAN integration · multi-vendor interop

Protocols & high-performance networking

Packet-level debugging and tuning across wired and wireless paths.

TCP/IP · QUIC · BGP · OSPF · VXLAN · TSN · 100G/400G Ethernet · optical transport · SmartNIC · DPDK · RDMA · latency tuning

Network automation & telco cloud

Automated config, testing, and CNF deployment for carrier and enterprise networks.

network automation · Python · Ansible · NETCONF/YANG · CNF · MEC · Kubernetes for telco · NOC tooling

5G core & network slicing

Core deployment, slicing, and service continuity.

5GC · SA/NSA · network slicing · UPF · AMF/SMF · IMS · roaming

Private 5G & enterprise networks

Private cellular builds for factories, labs, campuses, and defense sites.

private 5G · CBRS · spectrum planning · industrial IoT · campus networks · site survey

Cloud & platform engineering

Infrastructure, deployment, and observability for engineering platforms.

AWS · GCP · Azure · Kubernetes · Terraform · CI/CD · observability · zero trust

Lab IT & instrument networks

Instrument networks, capture pipelines, and bench infrastructure that does not drop a run.

instrument control · SCPI over LAN · data capture · lab segmentation · asset management · bench uptime

Media & A/V delivery

Streaming A/V quality of experience from data center to device.

video streaming · WebRTC · RTP · codecs · adaptive bitrate · QoE measurement · jitter buffer · low-latency delivery

Real-time & high-scale systems

Event-driven systems handling billions of events with bounded latency.

distributed systems · event streaming · Kafka · real-time pipelines · horizontal scale · backpressure · latency SLOs

Software & Firmware

C, C++, and Rust on constrained silicon
All domains ↑
Source code on a screen in a code editor

RTOS & bare-metal firmware

Boot path, power state machine, and OTA measured against an agreed current budget.

C · C++ · Rust · Zephyr · FreeRTOS · ThreadX · bootloaders · secure boot · OTA · low-power states · current profiling

BSP & Linux platform enablement

Board support packages, kernel drivers, and platform bring-up.

Linux kernel · device tree · Yocto · Buildroot · kernel drivers · Android HAL · U-Boot

Firmware for AI accelerators

Firmware, runtimes, and drivers for commercial and custom AI silicon.

NPU drivers · accelerator runtime · custom AI silicon · kernel scheduling · memory management · compiler toolchain integration · SDK enablement

Interfaces & data acquisition

High-speed buses and capture paths that do not drop samples.

USB · PCIe · MIPI · I3C · SPI/I2C sensor drivers · CAN · DMA · JTAG · SWD · high-speed capture

AI & Machine Learning

Signal, perception, and production AI systems
All domains ↑
Abstract illustration of a neural network with connected nodes

Audio & sensor signal processing

Classical DSP for capture, playback, and motion data, sized to your latency and power budget.

beamforming · acoustic echo cancellation · noise suppression · adaptive filtering · Kalman filtering · IMU sensor fusion · fixed-point implementation · MATLAB to C

On-device ML & perception

Vision and event models quantized to fit the NPU, DSP, or MCU you shipped.

quantization · pruning · TFLite Micro · ExecuTorch · ONNX · NPU targeting · computer vision · depth estimation · ISP tuning · latency budgeting

Model development & evaluation

Task-specific models trained on your data, with eval harnesses that make changes provable.

PyTorch · fine-tuning · LoRA · distillation · domain adaptation · multimodal models · eval harness · golden datasets · regression testing · guardrails

LLM applications & inference

Retrieval, agents, and serving built for real corpora and defined failure behavior.

RAG · hybrid retrieval · embeddings · reranking · agent architecture · tool use · MCP · human-in-the-loop · vLLM · inference optimization · LLM observability

Data Science

The training data underneath the model
All domains ↑
Model evaluation dashboard showing embedding clusters, accuracy metrics, and training and validation loss curves

Data collection

Structured capture campaigns across sensors, audio, vision, and field conditions.

data collection · sensor data capture · field collection · audio corpora · image and video capture · multimodal datasets · collection protocol design · consent and licensing

Annotation & labeling

Managed annotation operations with measured inter-annotator agreement.

data annotation · labeling operations · bounding boxes · segmentation · keypoint labeling · audio transcription · inter-annotator agreement · labeling guidelines · QA sampling

Dataset engineering

Pipelines, versioning, and curation that make training runs reproducible.

data pipelines · dataset versioning · deduplication · synthetic data · augmentation · data curation · feature stores · reproducibility

Evaluation datasets

Golden sets and benchmarks built to measure the thing you actually care about.

benchmark construction · golden datasets · test set design · coverage analysis · edge case mining

Robotics & Autonomy

Control loop to field trial
All domains ↑
Articulated robotic hand with jointed fingers

Robot software & controls

ROS 2 stacks and control loops that behave on real hardware.

ROS 2 · motion planning · MPC · kinematics · real-time control · functional safety

Autonomy & navigation

Localization, mapping, and navigation measured against ground truth.

SLAM · VIO · path planning · Isaac Sim · Gazebo · HIL · field trials

Actuation & mechatronics

Motors, drives, and end-effectors integrated with the control stack.

BLDC · motor control · encoders · gearboxes · actuator design · safety-rated stops

Wearables & AR/VR

Head-worn and on-body devices
All domains ↑
Exploded view of a VR headset showing its display and lens optics

Wearable device engineering

Miniaturized electronics that still hit battery life, thermals, and fit.

flex PCB · system-in-package · miniaturization · battery life · comfort and fit · PPG · ECG · biosensing

Optics, camera & display

Optical stacks, camera modules, and display tuning from bench metrology to image quality.

opto-mechanical design · camera module · active alignment · waveguides · micro-OLED · MTF · color calibration · image quality

Tracking & input

6DoF, hand and eye tracking, and haptics inside a hard latency budget.

6DoF tracking · hand tracking · eye tracking · haptics · motion-to-photon latency · pose estimation

Validation & Automation

Bench to factory, with data you can trust
All domains ↑
Automated test fixture probing a circuit board on a production test line

Hardware test automation

Frameworks and racks that run unattended, with results you can query.

Python · pytest · instrument control · SCPI · VISA · LabVIEW · TestStand · HIL · CI integration

Sensor characterization & calibration

IMU, pressure, magnetic, and optical sensors characterized and calibrated across temperature, units, and builds.

IMU · accelerometer · gyroscope · magnetometer · pressure sensor · Allan variance · noise characterization · bias and scale-factor calibration · temperature compensation · rate table · Gage R&R

Audio & acoustic systems

Speakers, microphones, and arrays specified, integrated, and tuned, with limits set for the line.

transducer design · micro-speakers · MEMS microphones · acoustic modeling · mic arrays · ANC · transparency · spatial audio · audio tuning · wind noise

Acoustic measurement labs

Chambers, rigs, and correlation between lab, line, and field.

anechoic chamber · SoundCheck · Klippel · APx500 · HATS · rub and buzz · MOS testing · listening panels · end-of-line audio test

Factory & production test

Bench-to-line correlation, station bring-up, fixtures, and yield monitoring.

RF ATE · ICT · FCT · line bring-up · SPC · yield analysis · test time reduction · fixture design

Programs & Lab Ops

The scaffolding around engineering
All domains ↑
Hardware engineering lab with microscope benches, test equipment, and board racks

Technical program management

NPI schedules, cross-site execution, and risk burned down weekly.

NPI · EVT/DVT/PVT · hardware TPM · wireless and RF programs · validation programs · ODM/CM coordination · risk management · Jira

Lab operations

Lab build-out and running RF, battery, and test labs, from calibration to asset control.

RF lab · battery lab · lab build-out · calibration management · asset tracking · ESD control · lab leads

Sustaining & PLM

Documentation, ECOs, field failure triage, and audit readiness.

PLM · ECO · RMA analysis · field failure triage · process definition · audit readiness

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