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Dedicated AI Development

Your enterprise dedicated
AI development team.

Stop waiting six months to hire. Your enterprise dedicated AI development team launches in 10 days. Senior engineers, embedded delivery, and outcome ownership from sprint one.

10
days to first sprint
3 to 5
senior engineers per team
100%
IP stays with you
Dedicated AI development team reviewing ML pipeline architecture at dual-monitor workstations
The hiring problem

What delayed AI hiring costs your product roadmap

Every quarter you spend recruiting senior AI engineers is a quarter your competitors ship product. The cost is not just salary. It is your roadmap, your release dates, and your competitive window.

Hiring the old way
  • 3 to 6 months to hire one senior AI engineer. Interview cycles, offer rounds, and notice periods eat your timeline.
  • Mismatched skills discovered after onboarding. A generalist developer in an ML-specialist role slows every sprint.
  • Ramp-up time measured in months, not days. New hires need 8 to 12 weeks before they ship production work independently.
  • Generic outsourcing firms deliver junior talent. Volume-first staffing firms prioritize margin over match quality.
The Redefine model
  • Team assembled and active in 10 business days. From signed agreement to first sprint in under two weeks.
  • Matched by specialization, not availability. ML engineers, LLM specialists, MLOps leads matched to your exact stack.
  • Senior floor: no junior engineers on your project. Every engineer on your team has a minimum 5 years of production AI experience.
  • Outcome ownership, not hourly billing. Scoped deliverables, weekly demos, and sprint accountability built in.
Developer struggling with fragmented AI tooling and delayed product delivery timelines
Onboarding process

From signed agreement to active sprint in 10 days

Most AI teams take 90 days to onboard. Yours takes 10. Every step is structured to get your engineers shipping production work as fast as possible.

1

Days 1 to 2

Team composition

Seniority, stack, and project fit matched against your requirements.

2

Days 3 to 4

Technical onboarding

Repo access, dev environment, architecture review, and continuous integration and delivery verification.

3

Days 5 to 7

Sprint 0: architecture and backlog

Architecture decisions locked, backlog scoped, velocity baseline set.

4

Days 8 to 10

Sprint 1: shipping begins

First pull requests merged, features in review, and a weekly demo already scheduled.

Days 1 to 2: Team Match

Team Match Report

Your team match

94% match score
LW

Li Wei

ML Engineer · Senior · PyTorch, LLM, RAG

Available
PN

Priya Nair

LLM Engineer · Senior · Fine-tuning, RAG, APIs

Available
MF

Marcus Flynn

MLOps Lead · Senior · Kubernetes, MLflow, AWS

Available

Days 3 to 4: Technical Onboarding

Onboarding Checklist

Setup progress

88% complete
Repo access granted
Development environment live
Architecture documentation reviewed
Continuous integration and delivery pipeline verified
Security audit: in progress

Days 5 to 7: Sprint 0

Sprint 0 · Backlog

Architecture and backlog

24 stories scoped
P1LLM inference endpoint5 pts
P1Feature store setup8 pts
P2Evaluation pipeline5 pts
P2Model registry configuration3 pts
P3Monitoring dashboards3 pts

Days 8 to 10: Sprint 1 Active

Sprint 1 · Day 3 of 10
3
PRs merged
2
in review
5
stories done
LLM endpointLive
Feature storeIn PR
Eval pipelineIn PR
Model registryIn progress
Built for AI products

Every AI engineering capability your team needs

Your dedicated AI development team is composed for your specific project. Mix and match from a bench of specialists across every layer of the AI stack.

ML and AI engineering

Train, fine-tune, and evaluate ML and large language models in production. Your team handles everything from model selection and training infrastructure to inference optimization and evaluation pipelines.

PyTorchJAXTransformersFine-tuningRAGEvaluation

LLM integration

Connect enterprise systems to language models with production-grade application programming interface design, prompt engineering frameworks, and output evaluation.

MLOps and deployment

Continuous integration and delivery for ML models, containerized inference, model versioning, drift detection, and performance monitoring in production.

AI data engineering

Feature stores, ETL pipelines, streaming data infrastructure, and data quality frameworks purpose-built for ML systems.

Production APIs

FastAPI, gRPC, and agent orchestration layers that connect models to your product with production-grade reliability.

Engagement models

Three ways to work with your dedicated AI development team

Fixed-term

3 to 6 months. Defined scope, clear deliverables, one price.

Embedded

6 or more months. Your engineers inside your processes, long-term.

Sprint-based

4-week delivery sprints. Pause, resume, or scale at sprint boundaries.

All models: scoped before work starts. Line-by-line pricing. No commitment to receive a proposal.

Pricing is scoped to your project before work starts. See how these engagements are scoped and priced →

Client proof

What our dedicated AI development team solutions deliver

Development team reviewing platform performance metrics together after successful sprint delivery

Corporate Gear

B2B ecommerce platform

What they do

B2B corporate branded merchandise, serving enterprise clients with complex ordering workflows and personalization requirements.

The challenge

The platform required fundamental user experience overhaul and conversion architecture work to support revenue growth, but lacked the technical team to run structured testing, personalization, and optimization at scale.

Solution delivered

A dedicated development team ran A/B and multivariate testing frameworks across the full platform. Personalized landing pages by segment, conversion-optimized navigation, accessibility improvements, and search engine optimization strategy were executed sprint by sprint.

  • Multivariate testing at scale across all major conversion paths
  • Tailored landing pages per customer segment and use case
  • Security enhancements supporting enterprise-level transactions

Result

0

million in annual revenue scaled

through continuous team-driven platform optimization

A dedicated technical team executing sprint by sprint. Structured testing, personalization infrastructure, and data-driven optimization that turned platform potential into $120M in annual revenue for Corporate Gear.

Engineering depth

AI-native engineering across the full stack

Your team brings production depth across every layer, from data ingestion to deployed inference endpoints. No generalist developers filling specialist roles.

Layer 1

Data layer

Apache Kafka
Apache Spark
dbt
AWS S3 and GCS
Layer 2

Model layer

PyTorch and JAX
HuggingFace
LLM fine-tuning
Embeddings and RAG
Layer 3

API layer

FastAPI
gRPC
OpenAI-compatible
GraphQL
Layer 4

Infra and MLOps

Docker and Kubernetes
AWS EKS and GCP GKE
MLflow and Weights and Biases
Prometheus and Grafana

Not on this list? We match engineers to your stack, not the other way around.

Why Redefine

Why enterprise teams choose Redefine over typical AI staffing partners

Most AI staffing engagements are built around cheap labor and hourly billing. Yours should be built around outcomes.

Capability

Typical AI staffing partner

Redefine

Onboarding speed

60 to 90 days

10 days

Seniority floor

Pricing model

Time and materials

Outcome-scoped

AI specialization

Generalist developers

Deep specialization

Sprint accountability

Status calls

Weekly demos

IP ownership

Negotiated

Client owns all

Common questions

Common questions about dedicated AI development teams

Straight answers on assembly speed, stack coverage, engagement models, and IP, before you sign.

From signed agreement to active sprint in 10 business days. Team composition starts on day 1, technical onboarding runs through day 4, and Sprint 0 architecture is locked by day 7.

Your team covers the full AI stack: ML engineering with PyTorch, JAX, and Transformers; LLM fine-tuning and RAG systems; MLOps with Kubernetes, MLflow, and AWS EKS; and production application programming interface design with FastAPI and gRPC.

Three models are available: Fixed-term (3 to 6 months), Embedded (6 or more months), and Sprint-based (4-week delivery cycles). All models include weekly sprint demos and a named delivery lead who owns outcomes.

Outcome ownership means your team is accountable to deliverables, not hours logged. Each sprint has defined acceptance criteria. If a feature does not ship, the team carries it into the next sprint at no additional cost.

Yes. Sprint-based engagements allow team size adjustments at sprint boundaries with two weeks notice. Adding a specialist is handled without restarting the engagement.

All code, models, data pipelines, and documentation produced during the engagement belong to you. Full IP assignment is included in the standard agreement.

Teams operate under NDA from day one. Data handling follows SOC 2 Type II aligned practices. Security review is built into the Day 3 to 4 technical onboarding phase.

Fit check

Is a custom dedicated AI development team right for your project?

Good fit

  • Chief Technology Officer or VP Engineering with a defined AI project backlog

    You know what you need to build. You need the team to build it.

  • 3 or more months of AI engineering work ahead

    Enough scope to justify a dedicated team with real velocity.

  • Company scaling AI product capability faster than you can hire

    You need AI specialists now, not in Q3 after a hiring cycle closes.

  • Enterprise team needing scalable AI engineering capacity

    Multiple AI workstreams, complex stack requirements, or security-first environments.

Not the right fit

  • One-time AI experiment under two weeks

    A dedicated team is built for sustained delivery, not a quick prototype.

  • No defined AI roadmap or project requirements yet

    Start with an AI strategy engagement to define the brief first.

  • Needing a single freelance developer for one feature

    A team has overhead that a single-task engagement does not justify.

Not sure which model fits your situation? Tell us your situation and we'll be straight with you.

Start here

Tell us about your AI project

Submit your brief and receive a scoped proposal within 3 business days. No retainer required to get started.

Response within 48 hours. A senior advisor reviews your brief before we call.

Scoped proposal in 3 days. Team composition, seniority mix, and pricing with no placeholders.

Sprint 1 within 1 week of sign-off. Senior engineers in your codebase in as few as 10 days.

Your team's time investment across a full build is typically 3 to 4 hours per week, one sprint review, async feedback on deliverables, and a final QA sign-off.

Submit your brief

Takes about 5 minutes. No sales call required to receive the proposal.

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You own all IP

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Ready When You Are

Your AI project shouldn't wait six months for a hire

An enterprise dedicated AI development team built for your stack, your roadmap, and your timeline. Senior engineers ready in 10 days.

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