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We make it easy to scale your DevOps capacity up and down. Onboard senior talent quickly while protecting your velocity, budget and IP.
Skip the search and vetting of hiring on your own. Timing depends on your requirements.
Start with one engineer or spin up an entire squad as your roadmap evolves.
Onboard engineers who adopt your tools, time zones, and scripting standards.
Partner with engineers with deep experience in automating the software development lifecycle.
We manage NDAs, cross‑border contracts, and payroll, protecting your IP.
Benefit from 98% retention that maintains knowledge and continuity across product cycles.
Our streamlined approach is built to connect you with top DevOps engineers.
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At X-Team, we provide outsourced CI/CD DevOps engineers who act like long-term teammates—plugging into your infrastructure, adopting your rituals, and building pipelines that are production-ready from day one so your product moves faster and scales without limits.
Our hiring process starts by pre-vetting every candidate for technical skill and cultural fit. Our rigorous process ensures that only the most qualified, compatible, and high-performing candidates are presented for your consideration.
Timing depends on your requirements, including the skill sets, seniority, and number of engineers you need. We'll give you a realistic estimate once we understand your needs.
Yes. You can start with one DevOps engineer or ramp up a dedicated team, then adjust headcount up or down as your project requirements evolve.
The cost to hire a CI/CD DevOps engineer varies by location, seniority, and engagement model. Contract rates vary widely by experience, with senior specialists commanding significantly higher rates for specialized CI/CD DevOps expertise. Talk to us about your scope and we'll help you estimate.
Freelance platforms can connect you with DevOps engineers, but you're on the hook for sourcing, vetting, and managing the work.
X-Team is different. We provide you with fully committed, pre-vetted engineers who integrate into your infrastructure, tools, and culture for the long haul.
You do. All code and assets created by X-Team engineers are fully yours, protected under clean work-for-hire and IP assignment agreements.
X-Team developers adopt your repositories, boards, scripting tools, and rituals from day one—joining stand-ups, infrastructure reviews, and sprint planning just like any in-house teammate.
We'll resolve the issue quickly, whether through feedback or replacing the engineer. Our goal is long-term cultural fit, not just quick placement.
Real-time overlap matters to us. We match you with engineers who can collaborate with your team during your core hours, and support async collaboration where it helps.
DevOps engineers provided by X-Team follow your existing review and testing pipelines, use secure company-issued devices, and comply with best practices for credentials and access.
X-Team manages the full operational layer so you can scale globally without the legal or logistical friction.
No matter where your engineer calls home, you get peace of mind knowing everything’s covered — legally, securely, and by the book.
We’ll sign an MSA that covers the terms of our work together. After that, our minimum engagement for a contracted scope of work is 3 months.