Software that
ships. Engineers
that stay.
Southville Solutions embeds elite developers into your team and builds custom software across modern stacks, Shopify, and AI/ML — so you can stop waiting on the roadmap and start shipping.
Four ways to move faster.
Whether you need hands, a team, a store, or a model — we plug in fast and build things that last.
Engineers on demand.
Embed vetted senior developers into your team — from a single specialist to a full squad. We handle hiring, onboarding, and management.
- Frontend, backend, and full-stack engineers
- DevOps, cloud, and platform specialists
- QA automation & mobile developers
- Matched in under a week, not a quarter
Software, made to fit.
End-to-end product development for teams that can't wait on the roadmap. Web apps, platforms, dashboards — designed, built, and shipped.
- Product discovery & technical scoping
- Modern web & mobile across every stack
- Data platforms, pipelines, and dashboards
- Legacy system modernization
Storefronts that sell.
Shopify and Shopify Plus stores that convert — from custom themes and apps to headless builds with Hydrogen & Oxygen.
- Custom themes & Online Store 2.0 sections
- Private & public Shopify apps
- Headless commerce with Hydrogen
- Migrations from WooCommerce, Magento & BigCommerce
AI that actually works.
Production-grade AI systems — not demos. RAG pipelines, agents, fine-tuned models, and the data plumbing that makes them reliable.
- RAG, semantic search & LLM apps
- Agentic workflows & tool-use systems
- Fine-tuning on your proprietary data
- MLOps, evals, and monitoring
Receipts, not promises.
A decade of shipping. Still counting.
A few of the humans behind the code.
Every engineer is vetted across technical, communication, and cultural fit — not just a GitHub profile.
Some engineers ship more than client code.
Open-source contributors, mobile architects, enterprise polyglots, and the ones leading their stacks at scale.
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We've shipped in your space.
Twelve industries, 300+ projects, one playbook: learn the domain, then ship it.
Shipped, measured, and still running.
Every project gets a number attached. Here's one we're proud of.
A talent partnership at platform scale.
A partnership since 2017. Mission works with Southville to source, vet, and place senior engineers from across Asia into client teams in MENA and North America. 1000+ vetted engineers on the bench, 500+ closed placements, and a steady drumbeat of staff-augmentation deliveries.
Don't take our word for it.
Three clients. Three results. Zero canned testimonials.
Going from a Dutch startup to powering wellness programs at Rabobank, Tata Steel, and 30+ enterprises required an engineering team that could scale with us. Southville's embedded engineers did exactly that.
Extending our radio programming across 13 African countries required a partner that understood rural broadcasting — not just a generic dev shop. Southville built the digital platform with that nuance baked in.
We needed consumer mobile, a corporate dashboard, and an event engine — all integrated. Southville designed and shipped the whole wellness platform end-to-end.
How we actually work.
No 40-slide pitch decks. No "let's circle back." Just a fast path from idea to production.
Our promises. In writing.
Four things we commit to, every engagement, without exception.
Month-to-month billing.
Bill monthly, cancel with one week's notice. No annual contracts, no exit fees. We earn the next month by being worth it.
Weekly demos.
You see progress every Friday. No black-box quarters. No surprise invoices.
Your IP, always.
Code belongs to you from day one. Clean hand-offs, full repo access, no lock-in.
90-day replacement.
If an engineer isn't working out, we'll swap them at no cost. Full stop.
Questions, answered.
The things clients ask before signing. If yours isn't here, just email us — we'll add it.
Ask us anything →How quickly can you staff an engineer on our project?
For common stacks (React, Node, Python, Shopify), we typically match and onboard an engineer within 5–7 business days. For niche specializations — obscure frameworks, rare language combos, or senior AI researchers — it can take up to three weeks.
Every engineer goes through our 8-point assessment before you ever meet them, so the shortlist you see is already filtered.
What does it actually cost?
Our staff augmentation rates run $20–$55 per hour depending on seniority and specialization. Project-based engagements are priced against a scoped brief — typically $15K–$250K+ depending on complexity.
We give you a transparent, fixed quote before work starts. No scope-creep invoices.
Who owns the code you write?
You do. Full IP transfer from day one, written into every contract. You get repo access, documentation, and clean handoff materials. Nothing is "licensed back" to you.
How are engineers vetted?
Every engineer passes: (1) a technical assessment in their primary stack, (2) a live coding session with one of our senior leads, (3) a system design discussion, (4) communication and culture-fit interviews in English, and (5) background and reference checks. Roughly 1 in 30 applicants make it through.
Do you work in our timezone?
Yes. Our engineers overlap with US, UK, EU, Middle East, APAC, and ANZ business hours. We match based on your team's working hours — most engagements have at least 4 hours of live overlap daily.
What if an engineer isn't the right fit?
You're never locked in. Billing is month-to-month with one week's notice to cancel, and any time within the first 90 days of an engagement we'll replace an engineer at no cost. After 90 days, it's a standard transition on your timeline.
Can you handle the whole project, not just engineers?
Absolutely. Our Custom Software service is end-to-end: discovery, design, architecture, build, QA, launch, and post-launch support. You get a product manager, tech lead, and pod of engineers — no coordination overhead on your side.
What about security and NDAs?
Standard practice. Every engineer signs an NDA before seeing any of your code or docs. We work with enterprise security requirements including SOC 2-aligned processes, SSO, VPN access, and background-checked personnel.