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Staff Augmentation

Scale your engineering capacity with experienced IT professionals - without the overhead and delays of traditional hiring.

The Case for Outstaffing

Why Not Just Hire?

The IT talent market has fundamentally changed. Building and maintaining an in-house team is harder and more expensive than ever. Here's why leading companies choose outstaffing.

01

Immediately Productive Professionals

Traditional hiring takes 3-6 months. We deliver screened, qualified CVs in 2-4 weeks. Your new team member starts contributing from day one - no months of onboarding.

02

Boost Your Team's Capabilities

Need a DevOps engineer? A cloud architect? A security specialist? Pick exactly the skills you need and strengthen your internal team with targeted expertise.

03

Access to Modern Technologies

Our professionals bring hands-on experience with modern tools, methodologies, and platforms - from cloud-native architectures and AI/ML to DevOps and agile practices.

04

Focus on Core Business

Stop worrying about recruitment, contracts, and HR administration. We handle everything so you can concentrate on delivering value to your customers.

05

Flexibility & Scalability

Scale up or down based on actual project needs. No long-term commitments, no severance costs, no bench time. Pay for productive capacity, not headcount.

06

We're an IT Company

Unlike recruitment agencies, we are engineers ourselves. We run our own projects, build our own products, and technically evaluate every candidate we present to you.

How We Work

Two Flexible Models

Choose the collaboration model that fits your needs - whether you want us to handle employment or hire directly.

Model 1

Outsourcing

Employment handled by upcominds

  • End-to-end sourcing, screening, and shortlisting
  • Shortlists typically available within 2-4 weeks
  • Flexible engagement via daily or monthly rates
  • Each profile includes availability, pricing, and candidate summary
  • Fast onboarding with minimal friction
  • Reduces hiring cost, operational cost, and time-to-hire
Model 2

Recruiting / Direct Hiring

Employment established with the client

  • End-to-end sourcing, screening, and shortlisting
  • Qualified shortlists typically provided within 2-4 weeks
  • No searching fees - pay only on success
  • Success-based fee equal to 2 gross monthly salaries per hire
  • Invoice issued only when the selected resource starts work
  • 3-month replacement guarantee

Roles We Cover

The Right Talent for Every Role

Software Engineers
DevOps Engineers
Cloud Engineers
QA / Test Engineers
Database Administrators
Security Engineers
Data Analysts
Project Managers
Business Analysts
Scrum Masters
Systems & Network Engineers
IT Support Specialists
AI / ML Engineers
Head of IT

The Process

From Brief to Delivery

A clear, repeatable process that gets you results fast.

1

Understanding Your Needs

We discuss your technical requirements, team culture, project context, and timeline. No generic intake forms - a real technical conversation.

2

Sourcing & Screening

We tap into our network of vetted professionals. Every candidate is technically evaluated by our own engineers - not just keyword-matched by recruiters.

3

Shortlist & Interviews

You receive a curated shortlist of 2-4 candidates within 2-4 weeks. We coordinate interviews and provide our technical assessment for each candidate.

4

Onboarding & Integration

Selected professionals join your team with minimal friction. We handle contracts, employment, and administration so you can focus on the work.

5

Ongoing Support

We stay involved throughout the engagement. Regular check-ins, performance monitoring, continuous training via LinkedIn Learning, and a 3-month replacement guarantee.

Case Studies

How We Help Our Clients

Three ways we partner with organizations to deliver the talent they need.

Public Sector / Cyprus

IT Support for the Cypriot Government

A team of 25 professionals providing IT support services to the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy of Cyprus, supporting ministries and public organizations across the Cypriot Government.

Banking & Insurance

Staff Augmentation at Tier-1 Organizations

We provide skilled IT professionals directly to large banks, insurance companies, and enterprise organizations across Europe. Our people integrate into client teams working on mission-critical systems, while the client retains full project ownership.

Integrators / Partners

Extending the Teams of Major Integrators

We act as the trusted talent pool for major system integrators delivering complex projects. When key resources are not enough, they rely on us for additional specialists with the right technical and domain expertise.

Let's build your IT team together

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