1
Principal accountable to you
10+
Years experience, every engineer
Days
To get started, not weeks
1 quarter
Typical time to a live workflow
A deep bench for implementation
Every engagement is led by an East Rock principal — the same senior engineer from AI strategy through production. Behind them sits a deep bench of vetted senior engineers we’ve shipped production systems with for years. When the build calls for specialized depth — agent frameworks, retrieval, mobile, ML ops, regulated systems — we expand the team with people who’ve already shipped with us. It’s an expansion, not a handoff.
Jenny
Senior AI Application Engineer
React, agent UIs, evaluation dashboards
Oscar
Senior Mobile + On-Device AI
Flutter, iOS, on-device inference
Philip
Senior Salesforce + Agentforce
Salesforce, AI integrations, Apex
Mark
Senior Full-Stack AI Engineer
Full-stack, retrieval & RAG pipelines
Ana
Senior ML + Retrieval Engineer
Python, RAG, evals, model integration
Diego
Senior AI Infra / DevOps
Model serving, eval CI, observability
Jenny
Senior AI Application Engineer
React, agent UIs, evaluation dashboards
Oscar
Senior Mobile + On-Device AI
Flutter, iOS, on-device inference
Philip
Senior Salesforce + Agentforce
Salesforce, AI integrations, Apex
Mark
Senior Full-Stack AI Engineer
Full-stack, retrieval & RAG pipelines
Ana
Senior ML + Retrieval Engineer
Python, RAG, evals, model integration
Diego
Senior AI Infra / DevOps
Model serving, eval CI, observability
How we shipped a Techstars team’s product
Hear directly from a founder on how we built their AI-powered product and accelerated their velocity to production.
Built by engineers who’ve been shipping through every wave
Founded by a PhD robotics engineer out of Yale, we’ve spent two decades guiding companies through technology transitions — from mobile and cloud to applied AI. Every engagement is led by senior engineers who’ve shipped the kind of system you’re trying to build.
Senior AI Engineering Leadership
Every engagement is led by senior engineers — PhD-level technical leadership, hands-on from AI strategy to production deploy. Not a sales engineer who hands off to a junior team after the kickoff.
We’ve Built What You’re Building
Pattern-match matters. We’ve shipped production AI for executive search, EV fleet ops, regulated retail, HR analytics, and healthcare research. The team you get has built the kind of system you need.
Tell Us What You're Trying to Solve
Share the business problem and what you've already tried. One call, no discovery deck. We assess where AI fits, the stack, and the path.
We Scope the Engagement
A senior engineer scopes the AI opportunity, architecture, and team. You get a build path, a team, and a timeline — not a strategy deck.
We Ship, Train, and Hand Over
The team that builds it is the team that trains yours to run it. From opportunity to production to coordinated capability — no handoff, no middleman.
AI-Accelerated Development
The team, running at 2-3x speed
Every East Rock engineer ships with AI-accelerated workflows as core practice — not a novelty. Claude Code, internal knowledge bases, automated test generation, agent evaluation harnesses, continuous AI training. PhD-led, patent-holding engineering leadership applied directly to your engagement.
Claude Code & Copilot
Every engineer ships with AI coding assistants as core workflow — not a novelty. Faster implementation, better code review, fewer bugs.
Rapid Design & Implementation
AI-assisted architecture, prototyping, and scaffolding. What used to take a week of boilerplate now ships in a day.
Internal Knowledge Base
Our engineers share best practices, patterns, and tooling across projects. New team members ramp faster because they're backed by 12 years of accumulated expertise.
Continuous AI Training
We invest in ongoing training so our engineers stay current with the latest models, CLI tools, and development workflows as they evolve.
Automated Testing & CI/CD
AI-generated test suites, automated pipelines, and intelligent code review. Ship confidently, ship often.
Built by AI Engineers
PhD expertise with patent-holding innovation in AI and robotics. We don't follow AI trends — we build the systems ourselves and bring that depth to every team.
Why companies put their AI work in our hands
Six things that distinguish a serious applied AI partner from a staffing firm with an LLM API key.
One person accountable to you
You get a single senior principal who owns the outcome, answers your calls, and brings in engineers we have shipped with for years. No account manager in the middle, no surprises about who is doing the work.
No learning curve on your budget
We have already built retrieval, evaluation, orchestration and cost control for other clients. You pay for your system, not for our education, and the first weeks go to your problem rather than to setup.
Fewer surprises after launch
Quality, cost, access and failure cases are measured from the first week, so what you see in the demo is what you get at scale. You know what it does and what it costs before you commit to running it.
Judgment you can lean on
Decades of taking new technology into businesses that could not afford it to fail. We will tell you when something is not worth building, which saves more money than any build ever does.
You own it when we leave
Your operators, engineers and leadership can run and change what we built. No black box, no permanent retainer you did not ask for, and no vendor holding your system hostage.
Faster from idea to live
Scoping, build and hand-over inside one team means no handoffs, no re-explaining, and no month lost between a strategy deck and a first line of code. A first workflow is typically live within a quarter.