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Ukrainian Engineering

Senior Ukrainian engineers, Israeli-governed delivery.

Top 5% Ukrainian engineers operating 1 hour from Israel, inside your infrastructure, under Israeli technical leadership. Full IP ownership, bilateral NDA, and enterprise-grade security from day one.

Why Ukraine

Why Israeli CTOs choose Ukrainian engineers

Structural advantages that make Ukraine the natural engineering hub for Israeli product companies — timezone, talent density, cost structure, and communication culture.

Deep senior engineering talent

Ukraine has Europe's largest concentration of senior software engineers — deep expertise in React, Node.js, Python, Go, Java, and cloud-native architectures. Siema's acceptance rate is under 5%, validated through live architectural simulations.

1-hour timezone offset from Israel

Ukraine (UTC+2/+3) operates in near-perfect sync with Israeli working hours. Same standups, same code reviews, same Slack threads. No async lag, no delayed feedback loops.

Senior-caliber output at 40–60% lower cost

The cost advantage is structural — driven by cost-of-living, not lower skill. Engineers earn top-of-market locally. Senior developers $40–50/hr; junior roles from $30/hr.

Enterprise-ready communication

Senior Ukrainian engineers are fluent in English, experienced with distributed teams, and regularly contribute to global open-source projects. They participate in architecture discussions, not just ticket execution.

Governance

How you stay in control

External engineering that operates under your authority. No black boxes, no vendor lock-in, no account managers between you and your team.

Your infrastructure, your code

Engineers work exclusively inside your cloud, repositories, and CI/CD pipelines. No code leaves your environment. No vendor-side data retention.

You approve every engineer

You interview and approve every placement. If a fit is wrong, replacement deploys within 48 hours at no additional cost.

Israeli tech lead oversight

A named Israeli technical lead manages day-to-day delivery, conducts code reviews, and aligns engineering output to your architecture standards.

Direct communication

Engineers join your Slack, attend your standups, and participate in your architecture discussions. No intermediary layer.

You own the backlog

You set priorities. You control the roadmap. Engineers execute against your tickets, your sprint cadence, your definition of done.

Exit on your terms

30-day notice, no penalties. Full knowledge transfer, documentation handoff, and transition support. Zero vendor lock-in by design.

Engagement Models

Three ways to build your team

Whether you need one engineer or an entire squad, every model includes Israeli technical oversight and enterprise-grade security.

Staff Augmentation

Embed into your existing team

$40–50/hr

Senior developers. Junior roles from $30/hr.

  • Production-ready in 48 hours
  • Direct Slack/Teams integration
  • Your tools, your workflow
  • Flexible scale up or down
  • Israeli tech lead oversight
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Dedicated Squads

Your engineering team in Ukraine

Custom

Scoped to team size, stack, and delivery model.

  • 4–8 engineers per squad
  • Israeli tech lead included
  • PM and architecture oversight
  • Zero attrition focus
  • Fully equipped Kyiv office
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Rapid MVP Delivery

Concept to production in 8 weeks

Fixed-price packages

Scoped per project requirements.

  • PM + Designer + Engineers
  • 8-week delivery target
  • Market-ready, scalable code
  • Architecture documentation
  • Post-launch support included
Security & Governance

Enterprise-grade by default

Bilateral NDA

Enforceable under Israeli law, signed before any access.

Israeli governance

All engagements governed by Israeli law — same jurisdiction as your company.

Full IP ownership

Every line of code belongs to you. Clean IP assignment from first commit.

In-VPC execution

Engineers work exclusively inside your cloud. Nothing stored locally.

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FAQ

Common questions

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