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Garkonix

How we work

A delivery process designed to remove surprise

Surprise is the enemy of trust. Our process is disclosed completely before you commit a dollar: what happens, when, what it costs, and exactly what you'll have at each step.

  1. STEP 01

    Architecture & Systems Discovery

    Week 1

    We dive deep into your business domain to architect scalable digital systems—from database schemas and API layers to user interaction models.

    • Architecting core database schemas and API contracts.
    • Mapping high-throughput data pipelines and domain logic.
    • Security threat-modeling and cloud infrastructure blueprint.

    You get: Domain architecture blueprint and technical specification.

  2. STEP 02

    Rapid Prototyping & Core Flow Engineering

    Weeks 2-3

    We validate core user workflows and data pipelines early with functional prototypes and high-performance interactive interfaces.

    • Core data pipeline validation and latency benchmarks.
    • API stress-testing and automated evaluation suites.
    • High-fidelity responsive UI prototypes and component design.

    You get: Working core workflows and type-safe design system.

  3. STEP 03

    Full-Stack & Distributed Engineering

    Weeks 4-8

    Distributed backend architecture paired with type-safe frontend engineering. We engineer high-throughput APIs, AI/RAG pipelines, and responsive frontends.

    • Kubernetes orchestration and microservice architecture.
    • LLM/RAG pipeline integration with guardrails.
    • Edge caching, database indexing, and asset delivery.

    You get: Deployed staging environment with complete core features.

  4. STEP 04

    Production Optimization & Cutover

    Week 9

    End-to-end security audits, latency profiling, automated testing suites, and zero-downtime deployment.

    • Memory profiling, query optimization, and cost budgets.
    • Rigorous end-to-end QA, red-team evals, and accessibility audits.
    • Zero-downtime production cutover and observability setup.

    You get: Live production platform and SLA benchmark reports.

During every build

What you can hold us to, week after week

  • A live demo of working software every Friday, never slideware
  • A written weekly update: progress, decisions needed, risks
  • Direct Slack/Teams access to the people building your product
  • Code delivered continuously to your repositories with CI and tests
  • Changes re-scoped openly: swap, extend, or defer, your call
  • Every milestone ends with something deployed you can click

FAQ

Process questions, answered honestly

Pricing, timelines, ownership, and communication: the details that decide whether a partnership works.

Start with the free scope call

45 minutes with an engineer. You leave with a feasibility read and a rough scope, whether or not you hire us.

We reply within 1 business day.