Staff Augmentation
By choosing staff augmentation to an offshore vendor you can expand your in-house team with experts all over the world, you will be in charge of management as much as you’d like without going trough hiring or on-boarding process.
Staff Augmentation is one of the software outsourcing models in which you will hire developers and expand your team through a third party vendor. So your talent pool will grow without any additional costs and you’ll manage your team the way you are most comfortable with.
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Choose the Right Partner
Starting a successful partnership requires careful planning and preparation. It's crucial to ensure that both parties are aligned on the development process, deliverables, deadlines, and other important aspects of the project.
Choose the software Outsourcing Model That Works for You
To choose the most suitable outsourcing model for your needs, it's important to understand the differences among the five main models. Conducting an internal assessment to evaluate your experience, capabilities, and weaknesses can help inform your decision.
Set Clear Expectations from the Start
Clear expectations set at the beginning of a project can have a significant impact on its growth and development, even though project goals can differ. Regular evaluations can help track software progress and make necessary adjustments before too much time and resources have been invested.
Make Communication a Priority
The key to a successful software development project is good communication, which requires clear messaging and feedback. Defining standard communication channels from the beginning can ensure that your project stays on track for success.
Implement Project Management Processes
Finding the right outsourcing software development company takes time, but the effort is worth it given the impact it can have on a business. MegaDevelopers offers software engineering teams and project delivery for businesses of all sizes, using an Agile approach and leveraging technology and talent.
Focus on Scalability
The best software outsourcing companies ensure the scalability and maintenance of the software by preparing a tailored maintenance plan from the beginning, recognizing that no software project is ever truly finished.
Software development process with our staff augmentation team
Providing consultancy
We would analyze your data and create a proposal based on your plan and requirements
Initial analysis of your software development needs
We estimate your project size and the required resources for it, and prepare a development plan with time and budget estimation, and an outline of our approach to its successful delivery.
Contract negotiation
We prepare and negotiate a contract with specific identification of our cooperation and responsibility including the tools to measure these cooperations.
Managing tools setup and responsibility transfer
We study your requirements, existing code and coding rules, code repositories, infrastructure, test documentation, process descriptions, etc. We implement CI/CD pipeline, if required, or integrate into your existing processes and proceed with any necessary responsibility transfers.
Service delivery
We provide weekly and/or monthly performance and progress reports
Service enhancement and evolution
We provide our recommendations on possible improvements in development and QA processes quarterly and further implement them.
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Staff Augmentation pros and cons
staff augmentation model is well-suited for long-term projects with vague requirements and large in-house projects when the client’s staff lacks specific expertise.
The simplest form of software outsourcing is the staff augmentation model, where an outsourced team works alongside your internal team to develop the software. Augmented teams typically have face-to-face contact with existing staff
pros
Control
The client has full control over their dedicated team and the workload.
No onboarding hustle
Since the vendor handles all the hiring and administrative tasks, you can focus all of your attention on the business aspects of a project.
Expanding Talent pool
realize the expertise and skills you lack or you just want to improve and hire relative high qualified talents from resources otherwise not available for you
cons
Language and cultural barriers
Working with IT teams in a remote location could be quite a challenge sometimes due to language and cultural barriers
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what services our staff augmentation team supports
Development and Programming
Our staff augmentation team consists of software developers and experts that work on coding, scripting, database management, and other technical tasks.
Quality Assurance and Testing
MegaDevelopers team offers QA professionals for thorough software testing, including unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, and user acceptance testing, ensuring high-quality and functional software products.
UI/UX Design
In our offshore software development, staff augmentation encompasses UI/UX designers who specialize in creating user-friendly interfaces and ensuring a positive user experience.
Project Management
Our team includes experienced project managers who oversee outsourcing software development projects. They are responsible for project planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
Support and Maintenance
Our staff augmentation offers support specialists who handle customer inquiries, troubleshoot issues, and provide ongoing maintenance and updates for software applications.
Data Science and Analytics
In the realm of technology, our staff augmentation team provides that specializes in data-related projects, including data mining, data visualization, machine learning, and predictive analytics.
Our Experts At Software Developing For Android
By opting for an offshore software development company like MegaDevelopers, you can achieve faster deployment through round-the-clock project work, leading to reduced development and deadline times.
Additionally, cost reduction is possible by outsourcing, lowering employment and equipment expenses, resulting in faster ROI and allowing more focus on innovation.
Moreover, offshore software development companies offer industry-specific experts who thoroughly understand and analyze your business, while providing consultancy and tailored solutions at every step of the development process.
benefits of working with our software developers
An experienced team rapidly adapting to new requirements and modifications
Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) execution per your request
Product quality assurance and control at all stages of the development workflow
Innovative building approaches and a cutting-edge tech stack
Post-release support, maintenance, and advertising services
Profound software development experience in various business sectors
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FAQ
Staff augmentation in software development refers to the practice of hiring external professionals or teams to supplement or augment an existing in-house development team, enabling companies to scale resources and access specialized expertise.
If your company plans to develop a gaming app and lacks sufficient in-house developers, MegaDevelopers’ staff augmentation allows you to bring in additional industry-specific experts to fill the gap and meet the project’s demands.
Outsourcing involves contracting an external company or team to handle a specific project or task, often taking full responsibility for its completion. Staff augmentation, on the other hand, focuses on hiring individual professionals or teams to complement and support an existing in-house team, maintaining control and direction over the project. Staff augmentation provides flexibility and scalability while retaining internal management, while outsourcing involves delegating the entire project externally.
Staff augmentation involves hiring external professionals or teams to supplement an existing workforce and fill specific skill gaps, whereas consulting entails seeking expert advice and guidance from external consultants to address specific business challenges and provide strategic recommendations. Staff augmentation focuses on adding resources, while consulting focuses on providing specialized knowledge and expertise.
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Offshore software development or “offshoring” is being a trend for growing companies to gain competitive advantage while lowering the costs and increasing the pace of production, thus reaching ROI a lot faster and with fewer risks.
Software development outsourcing is your opportunity to engage third-party qualified resources in your IT projects and avoid hiring and onboarding full-time employees.
Dedicated Team is assigning the responsibilities of some portions or all of your project to a third-party vendor and get involved in management of that team as much as you can/want, Therefore getting everything done without tiering tasks of staff management.