O C T A S C A L E

Dedicated Rails Teams (Staff Augmentation)

Scale your development capacity with highly skilled Ruby on Rails engineers who integrate seamlessly into your team.
Our dedicated Rails teams provide staff augmentation that aligns with your workflow, coding standards, and sprint goals—
giving you the flexibility to move faster without the overhead of permanent hires.

Where Dedicated Rails Teams Help Immediately

  • Faster Delivery: Expand your team instantly to hit critical deadlines.
  • Cost Efficiency: Access senior Rails talent without recruitment overheads.
  • Skill Match: Developers matched to your tech stack and domain expertise.
  • Flexible Scaling: Ramp up or down resources as your roadmap evolves.
  • Knowledge Retention: Long-term team members who understand your product deeply.

Seamless Integration With Your Workflow

  • Agile Ready: Developers trained in Agile/Scrum and sprint planning.
  • Tool Alignment: Jira, Trello, GitHub, GitLab, or your preferred stack.
  • Time Zone Flexibility: Overlap with US, EU, and Gulf business hours.
  • Transparent Reporting: Daily stand-ups, weekly reports, and code reviews included.

What You Get

Designed Outcomes

  • Immediate capacity boost to handle product backlogs and new features.
  • Reduced hiring risk by skipping lengthy recruitment cycles.
  • High-quality code from vetted Rails engineers.
  • Predictable delivery with dedicated focus on your project.

Implementation Blueprint

  • 01 • Discovery: Assess project needs, roles required, and engagement model.
  • 02 • Team Setup: Assign Rails developers, QA, and optional DevOps support.
  • 03 • Onboarding: Align with your repositories, coding standards, and workflows.
  • 04 • Delivery: Daily stand-ups, sprint demos, and continuous commits.
  • 05 • Scale & Adapt: Expand or reduce resources as the product evolves.

Typical Engagement (Example)

  • Team Composition: 1–5 Rails developers, 1 QA engineer, 1 part-time DevOps.
  • Communication: Slack/MS Teams integration with your channels.
  • Tracking: Jira board with shared sprint goals and burndown charts.
  • Code Quality: Pull requests, CI/CD pipelines, RuboCop & RSpec tests.
  • Delivery Rhythm: 2-week sprints, retrospectives, and release notes.

Security & Compliance

  • Strict NDAs and IP protection clauses in every contract.
  • Developers work in secured environments with VPN and role-based access.
  • Knowledge transfer and documentation included at every milestone.

Engagement Models

  • Staff Augmentation: Add vetted Rails developers to your existing team.
  • Dedicated Pods: A mini-team with developers + QA + lead engineer.
  • Managed Team: Full OctaScale oversight with PM and reporting cadence.

Use-Case Ideas

Legacy App Support
New Feature Development
Rails Upgrade Team
Product Scaling Team
24/7 Coverage
Startup Accelerator Team

FAQs

How fast can we onboard developers?

In most cases, within 1–2 weeks after defining requirements and signing the agreement.

Do your developers work as part of our team?

Yes. They join your stand-ups, use your tools, and follow your coding guidelines.

Can we scale down if priorities change?

Absolutely. Our staff augmentation model allows you to adjust capacity flexibly.

Let’s Extend Your Team

Need Rails engineers who can hit the ground running?
Contact OctaScale to add a dedicated Rails team that integrates seamlessly with yours.

Note: We provide long-term staff augmentation for US, EU, and Gulf clients, ensuring stable delivery and smooth collaboration.