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Software development in Bristol

Bristol is unusually engineering-literate for its size: aerospace and defence to the north, silicon and robotics in and around the city, two strong universities, and a startup scene that has been producing technical founders for years. Clients here often know exactly what they want built and want to argue about how.

What businesses in Bristol actually buy

That shapes the work towards deep-technical rather than surface: cloud architecture and infrastructure as code, data pipelines, hardware and IoT data landing somewhere useful, AI features that have to be grounded and evaluated rather than demoed. Our AWS background is the part of our CV Bristol clients interrogate hardest.

Aerospace & defenceSemiconductors & hardwareRobotics & IoTTechnology startupsEnvironmental & energy

How working together actually works

Under two hours from our base for in-person sessions, and comfortable working alongside an existing in-house engineering team — pull requests, shared standards and knowledge transfer rather than a black-box handover.

Relevant work

A stalled AWS project shipped in 3 days, saving ~6 weeks of wasted build

A global bank had a working prototype stuck for months and a team about to spend six weeks fine-tuning a model they didn't need. In three on-site days our CTO got the workload live, killed the unnecessary work, and left two of their engineers able to run and extend it themselves.

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