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Engineering direction. Agentic execution.

A transparent process from the first call to handover, with strict quality gates and clear ownership.

People decide, agents execute.

Accountability and decisions always rest with people. Agents carry out most of the execution, within controlled boundaries.

Senior AI engineer

  • Architecture and technology decisions
  • Task breakdown and priorities
  • Code review and approval
  • Point of contact for the client

Agent team

  • Parallel implementation
  • Unit and integration tests
  • Documentation
  • Refactoring and maintenance

Automated quality gates

  • CI pipeline on every change
  • Static analysis and type checking
  • Security checks
  • Performance measurement

Five phases, clear owners.

Every phase shows what the engineer does, what the agent team does, and what the measurable outcome is.

Discovery

Clarifying goals, users, risks and business metrics.

The engineer

Runs the workshop and maps the business goals and existing systems.

The agent team

Process the documentation, the existing code and relevant references.

Outcome

Clear goals and scope.

Specification

System design, architecture and feature list with measurable acceptance criteria.

The engineer

Makes the architectural decisions and signs off the specification.

The agent team

Draft the detailed specification, data model and test scenarios.

Outcome

Approved specification and schedule.

Build

Agents working in parallel deliver the features, directed by the senior AI engineer.

The engineer

Splits the work, directs the agent team and decides at critical points.

The agent team

Implement, write tests, document and refactor.

Outcome

Working, tested features.

Quality assurance

Engineering review, automated tests and security checks on every change.

The agent team

Run the tests, static analysis and security scans.

The engineer

Reviews every change and only lets through code that meets the standard.

Outcome

A verified, releasable version.

Handover

Deployment, documentation and full handover. Further development is optional.

The engineer

Oversees deployment and hands the system over to the client.

The agent team

Produce the operations and developer documentation.

Outcome

Live system, source code and documentation.

Quality guarantees, to enterprise standard.

The same standards the largest development teams apply, at every project size.

  • Engineering review

    Every change is reviewed by an experienced engineer before release.

  • Automated tests

    Unit, integration and end-to-end tests for critical flows.

  • Security

    Dependency scanning, access control and secure defaults.

  • Documentation

    Architecture, API and operations documentation at every handover.

  • Transparent version control

    Traceable changes in a repository owned by the client.

  • Performance

    Measured, optimised load times and a scalable architecture.

The first step is a short call.

Once the goal, scope and timeline are clear, a concrete proposal follows.

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