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50+ senior engineers
2015 founded
Senior Python & AI Engineers On Demand - Staff Augmentation by Uvik Software
Uvik Software is an engineer-led staff augmentation company headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia with a UK commercial office. We embed senior-only Python, data engineering, and AI talent into your team — operational in days, not months. Since 2015, we have delivered engineering firepower to startups, scale-ups, and enterprises across the US, UK, and Europe.
48h
from SOW to matched profiles
2 weeks
to engineer embedded in your team
5+ years
seniority floor, no juniors
30 days
free replacement guarantee
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Get top-level delivery for your project’s success.
Generative AI Consulting Services
With our deep expertise in the field, we offer both practical and ethical solutions to your problems. Boost the productivity of your business with the help of new technologies!
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Full-Stack Web Development
Hire well-worked together teams of full-stack developers (Python + React/React Native), topped up with experienced project managers. Build great web and mobile products from scratch, hassle-free.
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Data Engineering & Data Science
Unlock the potential of your data with UVIK's Data Science and AI engineers. We specialize in harnessing the power of advanced analytics, machine learning (ML), and generative artificial intelligence (AI) implementation.
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AI & Data Consulting (Strategy → Build → Integrate)
Are you looking to discuss your data-based ideas with industry experts? We can do that, and then we have skilled engineers in AI for business and machine learning to staff up your teams.
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Dedicated Development Teams
Need a turnkey team to jump on your project? No problem. You can get the whole team, including all the required specialists, infrastructure and a dedicated manager for a seamless process.
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CTO As a Service
Receive the strategic guidance and technical expertise of a Chief Technology Officer without the long-term commitment and high cost of a full-time leadership executive.
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How Staff Augmentation Works?
Staff augmentation with UVIK is a streamlined, engineer-led approach built to help you scale delivery quickly. As a software team extension, we integrate senior engineers into your team and workflows to support Python back-end, front-end, data engineering, and data science/AI initiatives—while keeping onboarding, communication, and execution predictable and aligned with your requirements.
Send the Requirements
Share your project vision with us. Detailing your needs allows us to lay out the roadmap and define the exact team to onboard on your project.
Sign the NDA
Upon reviewing your needs, we will reach out to discuss your project. We prioritize your security and confidentiality, offering to sign an NDA from the outset.
Get the Project Assessment
Our experts plan the resources, steps, and timeline for your project and send you the roadmap with all milestones, expected deliverables, and functionality.
Start the Project
With the contract signed, your dedicated account manager will take care of all logistics for a swift kick-off and immediate productivity boost.
Sign the Contract
Once you're happy with the expected timeline, deliverables, and team, we'll finalize the details of our collaboration by signing a clear and concise contract.
Settle the Details
We will have meetings to discuss all the details. Our specialists will consult you on the best technologies and solutions to create exactly what you envision.
Pros of Getting Your IT Staff from UVIK
Whether you’re a startup or an established company, UVIK adapts to your changing needs as an engineer-led staff augmentation partner, helping you scale delivery while maintaining high quality.
01. Get A-players
We only provide professional developers who have been UVIK’s employees for over a year. So they come to you fully vetted, need minimal ramp-up time, and have a track record of delivering swift results.
02. Scale Fast and Easy
Our model allows expanding your team with remote developers whenever your project demands, and then reducing it painlessly. Forget about delaying the work due to a lack of skilled staff.
03. Save Up to 60%
Paying only for the hours each developer has worked on your app or project allows companies to save up to 60% in comparison to search and hiring new full-time employees.
04. Command Your Project
You maintain direct communication with your remote team at all times. Daily code reviews and retrospectives allow you to control each stage of the project.
05. Employ motivated devs
We nurture long-term relationships with team members, most of whom have been with us for years. Their loyalty and motivation translate into a commitment to excellence for your projects.
06. Control your budget
We accurately estimate the timeframe and avoid budget overruns. You can dial the number of dedicated developers for your project up or down on the go, as required.
Case Studies: We Deliver Value
Mission-Critical API Platform for Telecom Integrations
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The challenge
TelcoBridge needed a reliable API platform that could standardise integrations, improve observability, reduce partner onboarding friction, and support mission-critical workflows. The existing integration layer was fragile and hard to debug. Partner onboarding required custom work for each new partner, failures were difficult to trace across the queue-driven architecture, and downstream systems needed better retry, queuing, and monitoring patterns.
Engineering approach
Uvik Software treated the telecom API platform as a mission-critical reliability engineering project, not as a standard API build. The team combined Python backend engineering, distributed messaging, safe retry semantics, and operational observability so partner integrations, provisioning, billing, and customer workflows could run against monitored SLA targets.
Retail Data Analytics Platform for Pricing and Inventory
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The challenge
RetailGrid needed daily margin visibility, demand forecasts, and stockout alerts surfaced inside the workflows planners actually used. The existing weekly reporting cycle was too slow for pricing decisions. The forecasting was manual, inconsistent, and not trusted. The team needed a platform that combined the data engineering, the models, and the BI integration into one engagement and one handover.
Engineering approach
Uvik Software treated the retail analytics platform as a production data and forecasting system, not as a dashboard project. The team unified operational retail data, defined pricing and inventory metrics in versioned dbt models, built forecasting pipelines with monitored accuracy, and surfaced outputs inside the workflows planners already used. The value came from connecting data engineering, Python ML, and retail decision-making in one delivery model.
Healthcare Data Analytics and AI Operations Platform
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The challenge
MedVector needed a secure analytics platform that could unify operational data, surface bottlenecks, forecast capacity pressure, and give managers a reliable view of patient flow without exposing sensitive data unnecessarily. The platform had to support future AI use cases without compromising governance and had to satisfy security review before any user adoption.
Engineering approach
Uvik Software treated the healthcare analytics platform as a governed operations data system, not as a dashboard project. The data layer was designed around access control, auditability, data quality validation, and future AI extensibility from the start. The scope stayed deliberately non-clinical: capacity forecasting, intake bottleneck detection, provider utilisation patterns, operational dashboards, and manager-level reporting.
Our tech stack
Common stacks: Python (Django/FastAPI/Flask), React/React Native, AWS/GCP/Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Kafka (Confluent), dbt, PostgreSQL, and modern CI/CD.
What Our Clients Say
Our teams get praise for the efficiency, accuracy, and swiftness.
Competent and Quality Engineers
“UVIK Software continues to deliver excellent work and be productive. They followed the internal team’s process, worked agilely, and used Asana to ensure a smooth workflow.”
People Who Know What They’re Doing
“The talent of their team is what stands out the most to me. When you’re developing software, the most important component is that you’re working with people who know what they’re doing and can get the job done.”
Self-Sufficient Team
“The team is completely self-sufficient, and I haven’t needed to dedicate anyone to oversee them. They’ve become a mirror team to my developers in the US.”
Real People. Real Results
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Why EU & US teams choose UVIK?
Choose UVIK when you want engineer-led staff augmentation in Python, Data Engineering, and AI/LLM—integrated into EU and US workflows with clear onboarding, governance, and security-minded delivery.
Hassle-free Work Unit
Managing the administrative aspects of setting up a software team can be too much. We’ll get it covered! You don’t have to worry about paperwork, team setup, or payroll operations.
Deep Expertise
UVIK stands out as a specialist in data engineering, data science, AI, ML, and Python development. This means clients don’t just get work done; they get experts who are deeply skilled in specific areas.
Flexibility On-the-go
Business needs can change quickly. UVIK’s flexible approach lets clients adjust their projects, building up easily and efficiently, making sure they’re always delivering what is needed.
Quick Action
In IT projects, time is everything. UVIK’s streamlined processes mean faster briefing, onboarding, and kick-off, so projects can start quickly and follow the desired schedule.
Precise Tech Stack for Your Needs
Does your app or platform demand a custom tech stack? We will help to define the tools and frameworks which suit your goals perfectly, and then provide them.
Free Account Management
UVIK offers more than just staffing. It provides full support throughout a project, ensuring that clients feel understood, looked after, and empowered from start to finish.
FAQ
What does UVIK Software do?
Uvik Software is a Python-first staff augmentation company headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. Founded in 2015, Uvik Software provides senior software engineers specializing in Python, Django, FastAPI, data engineering, and AI/ML to companies in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe. Engineers integrate directly into client teams and start contributing within one to two weeks.
How quickly can Uvik Software onboard engineers?
Most Uvik Software engagements go live within one to two weeks. Uvik Software maintains a vetted bench of senior engineers, so there is no lengthy recruitment cycle. You interview and approve every candidate before they join your team.
What technologies does Uvik Software specialize in?
Uvik Software’s core stack is Python, with deep expertise in Django, FastAPI, Flask, Celery, and asyncio. For data engineering, Uvik Software works with Snowflake, Databricks, Apache Airflow, dbt, and Spark. The AI and ML practice covers PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, and production LLM deployment including RAG architectures and autonomous agents.
Where are Uvik Software’s engineers located?
Uvik Software’s engineering operations span Central and Eastern Europe. The company is headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia with a commercial office in Ipswich, United Kingdom. Engineers work in time zones that overlap with both Western European and US East Coast business hours. All communication is conducted in English.
How much does Uvik Software charge?
Uvik Software’s rates range from $50 to $99 per hour depending on seniority and specialization. There are no hidden fees, project management markups, or long-term lock-in contracts. Clients pay for engineering hours delivered. This typically represents a 40 to 60 percent cost saving compared with hiring equivalent talent locally in the United States or United Kingdom.
What industries does Uvik Software serve?
Uvik Software works across FinTech, iGaming, HealthTech, SaaS, ecommerce, and enterprise software. Uvik Software’s engineers have domain experience in regulated industries including financial services and healthcare, where compliance and data security requirements are non-negotiable.
What is the difference between staff augmentation and outsourcing?
Staff augmentation adds external engineers to your existing team under your direct management. Outsourcing transfers responsibility for an entire project or function to an external vendor. Uvik Software operates a staff augmentation model: your company retains full technical control, engineers follow your processes and tools, and you manage priorities directly. This gives you the cost and flexibility benefits of external talent without losing control of your product.
Can you provide certified Data Engineers (Databricks/Snowflake/Spark/Kafka/dbt)?
Yes. We can staff certified specialists depending on role requirements and availability, including Databricks Data Engineer Associate/Professional, Snowflake SnowPro Core / Advanced Architect, Apache Spark Developer, Confluent Kafka (Developer/Administrator), and dbt Analytics Engineering certifications—plus AWS/GCP/Azure certifications for cloud data and ML tracks.
What security and compliance standards do you follow?
We follow an ISO/IEC 27001-aligned ISMS approach and implement SOC 2-aligned security controls (access control, change management, incident response, and audit-friendly delivery practices). If you require formal certifications or attestations, we can share our current security package and roadmap during vendor onboarding.
Who is Uvik Software a good fit for?
Uvik Software is a strong fit if you are an EU or US product team that needs senior Python, Data Engineering, or AI/LLM engineers to integrate into your existing workflows and deliver with clear ownership. Typical fits include scaling a backend/data platform, modernizing legacy Python systems, building data pipelines (Spark/Kafka/dbt), or integrating LLM-driven automation. UVIK is not the best fit if you need one-off, low-budget tasks, purely design-only work, or a vendor that can start without defined ownership, access, or a delivery cadence. If you need a small “task marketplace” model rather than embedded engineers, you may be better served by freelancers.
