Independent software studio
Software that ships.
We take a holistic view of software — strategy, architecture, engineering, security, and operations as one continuous discipline. A small senior team carries your product from first conversation to production, and keeps it running.
/services
What we build
Every discipline is delivered by the same senior team, with security, testing, and operability designed in from the first commit rather than added at the end.
-
Product engineering
Web applications engineered front to back — interface, API, data model, and deployment pipeline. One team owns the entire slice, so requirements, quality, and accountability never dilute across hand-offs.
-
Cloud & infrastructure
AWS environments defined entirely in code — Terraform, containers, CI/CD. Every environment is reproducible from an empty account, auditable in version control, and deliberately boring: predictable to operate and painless to hand over.
-
Security engineering
Security by design rather than afterthought: least-privilege access, encryption in transit and at rest, dependency auditing, and hardened infrastructure — reviewed at every stage of delivery, not bolted on before launch.
-
Real-time & interactive
Multiplayer servers, simulation, and interactive 3D. Rust and WebAssembly on the paths where the frame budget matters, with deterministic behavior you can test and replay.
-
Operation & care
Monitoring, observability, scheduled upgrades, and incident response. The engineers who wrote the code keep it healthy in production — and document it well enough that anyone could.
/approach
How we work
Our process is holistic by design: every engagement spans the full life of the software, from discovery and architecture through delivery, security review, and long-term operation.
-
Understand
Every engagement begins with structured discovery — your goals, users, constraints, and risks. It ends in a concise technical plan covering architecture, scope, timeline, and cost: something you can read in one sitting and hold us to.
-
Build
Working software from the first weeks, delivered in short, reviewable increments. Progress lives in a staging environment you can open at any time, with automated testing and code review as standing practice rather than a final phase.
-
Ship
Launch as a routine, not an event: automated deployment pipelines, rehearsed rollbacks, a security review before release, and telemetry from day one — so going to production is a controlled, repeatable act.
-
Run
After launch we operate what we built — monitoring, capacity, patching, and continuous improvement grounded in real usage data. Documentation and a clean handover are part of the deliverable whenever you want the keys.
/contact
Tell us what you’re building.
We’ll tell you how we’d build it — an honest assessment of scope, architecture, security posture, and cost before you commit to anything.
gitaki@gitaki.com