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OCTYNUvik Software
How it describes itselfAn intelligent systems firm. Each system is custom-built for one company, then run and kept current by OCTYN.Senior Python & AI Engineers On Demand - Staff Augmentation by Uvik Software
How it startsA paid mapping of the operation, the Consult, which sets the scope and measures a baseline.From signed NDA and role brief, we deliver 2–3 matched senior profiles within 48 business hours.
How it is pricedOne fixed price, in writing, after the Consult; then a monthly fee to run it.Hourly, with amounts on its site
After launchOCTYN runs it and keeps it current, and re-sets it when the company changes.Monthly business review with your sponsor and our delivery lead — covers velocity, code quality metrics, blockers, and team composition decisions.
Who owns itYour data, specs, configuration and code.All work product, code, documentation, ML models, and derivative materials are assigned to the client on creation under a work-for-hire clause baked into the MSA.
Who it is forAn established company whose team does the same work by hand every week.Uvik Software works across FinTech, iGaming, HealthTech, SaaS, ecommerce, and enterprise software.
What it is built onBuilt for that one company, on its own accounts or infrastructure where the work calls for it.Uvik Software’s core stack is Python, with deep expertise in Django, FastAPI, Flask, Celery, and asyncio.
How the work is staffedThe people who map the system build it and run it.Uvik Software is a Python-first staff augmentation company
Why OCTYN

Why OCTYN over Uvik Software.

  1. 01

    Who directs the work

    With Uvik Software, your own team directs the engineers. With OCTYN, OCTYN is responsible for the system working, and runs it.

  2. 02

    How it is priced

    Uvik Software bills by the hour. OCTYN fixes the build price in writing before the build starts.

  3. 03

    After launch

    Uvik Software reviews delivery with your sponsor each month. OCTYN runs the system itself and keeps it current as your company changes.

Weighing OCTYN against Uvik Software? Bring the work to a mapping call.

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