The Technical Standard for High Stakes Engineering | Gun.io (original) (raw)

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What we do

Engineering Governance

We handle the complexity of global sourcing, vetting, and delivery management. Gun.io provides the governance layer your team needs to transform engineering effort into impact.

Eliminate the Resume Lottery

Eliminate the Resume Lottery

Stop bad applications. We produce a high-precision shortlist of developers who aren't just "available," but are sought after, vetted, and matched to your stack and delivery goals.

Deploy Talent, Not Paperwork

Deploy Talent, Not Paperwork

Our platform handles the negotiations, contracts, and onboarding infrastructure. No complexity, no administrative debt—just engineering capacity, unlocked.

Deploy Talent, Not Paperwork

Managed Outcomes

Managed Outcomes

Top 1% talent" is a liability if it only results in expensive meetings. We not only work with elite talent, we ensure that the work gets done.

Managed Outcomes

Payroll

Payroll

Multi-currency payroll and tax compliance executed across 100+ countries, ensuring your global engineering spend is operationally sound and fully compliant.

 Performance

Performance

Continuous milestone tracking and performance auditing to ensure technical output keeps pace.

Reporting

Reporting

Detailed billing, work results, and ongoing support from Gun.io.

Compliance

Compliance

We handle compliance—from contract execution to local IP and labor law adherence—mitigating your risk of global scaling.

Billing

Billing

We align expense with output, and provide an audible trail of every dollar spent towards engineering.

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Technical Review Protocol

Building teams is risky. Each engagement begins with a structured assessment: technology review, constraint mapping, and delivery risk identification—before we even talk about people. We only move forward once we’ve mapped out exactly how the work gets done.

Team & Architecture Assessment

Team & Architecture Assessment

We only deploy engineers evaluated against our standard with a verified history of delivery within our ecosystem. Every professional is selected for their ability to maintain our standard under complex, real-world constraints.

Global Operations

Global Operations

Payroll, compliance, and contracts handled across 100+ countries. Cross-border complexity is managed as a baseline function.

Delivery Oversight

Delivery Oversight

We don't just hand off a team and walk away. We stay in the project, tracking code quality and architectural drift against the original vision. If your roadmap shifts, we adjust the mix of skills on the fly to maintain velocity. If the delivery doesn't hit the standard, we take responsibility for fixing it—even if that means redeploying the team.

Verified Delivery History

Verified Delivery History

We only deploy engineers evaluated against our standard with a verified history of delivery within our ecosystem. Every professional is selected for their ability to maintain our standard under complex, real-world constraints.

Testimonials

Over a decade of supporting excellent organizations.

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Gun.io saved us significant time and capital by auditing our vision and then deploying the specific technical protocol needed to build it. It wasn't just about finding engineers; it was about ensuring the final delivery matched our exact requirements—even as they evolved.

 ZipLiens

Gun.io removed the friction of devising technical people operations for Stacks. By taking ownership of the technical standard, they allowed us to focus entirely on product strategy instead of getting lost in the noise of recruitment. We’ve moved from managing a hiring funnel to managing a delivery outcome.

 Stacks, Inc

Since 2018, we’ve relied on Gun.io to sustain our engineering velocity. Their technical standards allowed us to scale Docket into new markets while maintaining the architectural stability required for rapid growth.

Docket Health

Working with Gun.io has been a game-changer for our technical execution. They protected our vision by enforcing high-judgment standards across every technical decision. We see this as a long-term partnership in outcome certainty.

Cirus Foundation

Julia Guz

Head of Operations

Cirus Foundation

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