🇺🇸 Serving United States

Custom Software Engineering for U.S. Startups and Enterprises

From seed-stage SaaS MVPs to enterprise platforms serving Fortune 500 customers — we ship production-grade software with the velocity U.S. boards expect.

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U.S. product teams operate under unique pressure: aggressive funding milestones, board-driven roadmaps, and the constant threat of a better-funded competitor moving faster. Buraq's custom software practice is built to compress your engineering calendar without sacrificing the architectural decisions that determine whether your platform survives Series B scale.

We embed alongside U.S. founders and CTOs as a true delivery partner. That means PST-to-EST overlap on every working day, AWS-native architectures designed for SOC 2 Type II readiness, and engineering practices that survive the scrutiny of enterprise procurement, due diligence, and the inevitable security questionnaire from your first $1M ACV deal.

Market Challenges

What teams in United States are up against

Hiring freezes and budget cuts forcing roadmap compromises while competitors keep shipping.

Series A board pressure to demonstrate platform leverage instead of services revenue.

Enterprise customers demanding SOC 2, HIPAA or PCI compliance before they sign annual contracts.

Legacy monoliths from your founding stack that now block every new feature you ship.

Stack sprawl after rapid growth — half a dozen disconnected tools, no single source of truth, and integration debt nobody owns.

Industries

Where we deliver across United States

Venture-backed B2B SaaS
Healthcare and HIPAA-regulated digital health
Fintech and embedded finance
Logistics, supply chain, and last-mile delivery
Enterprise marketing and revenue operations
EdTech and workforce learning platforms
Compliance & Standards

Built for United States regulatory requirements

SOC 2 Type II-ready architecture from day one — audit trails, encryption at rest, access controls.

HIPAA-aligned engineering for any platform touching PHI: BAAs, segregated environments, documented controls.

CCPA and state-level privacy compliance baked into data models and consent flows.

PCI DSS scoping and tokenization patterns for any platform handling card data.

Why Buraq

Outcomes for United States teams

Ship at U.S. startup velocity

Two-week sprint cadence with demo-ready increments, weekly stand-ups in your timezone, and zero lag between Slack message and engineering response.

Pass enterprise security review

Architecture decisions documented, SBOMs generated, and security controls implemented before your first SOC 2 audit instead of after.

Stretch your runway

Senior U.S.-grade engineering at a fraction of San Francisco rates — typically 50–65% reduction versus equivalent in-house hire fully loaded.

Engineering you can actually retain

Code, documentation, infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines you fully own. No proprietary lock-in, clean handoff if you scale to in-house.

Built for the U.S. funding cycle

Every U.S. software roadmap is driven by some combination of board updates, runway math, and competitive pressure. We structure engagements around those realities. Discovery happens in days, not weeks. Architecture decisions are made in writing with trade-offs documented for future engineers. Sprint demos happen on schedule because the next board deck depends on them.

Our delivery model is designed to survive due diligence. Code is written in clean, conventional patterns that future U.S. engineers — yours or an acquirer's — can read on day one. CI/CD, automated tests, IaC and observability are not afterthoughts; they're table stakes that keep the platform shippable as your team grows.

From MVP to enterprise platform

We've shipped MVPs in 8 weeks for seed-stage U.S. founders and re-architected $50M ARR SaaS platforms ahead of IPO. The same team handles both because the engineering principles don't change — only the scale of the trade-offs.

When you're ready to expand into healthcare, financial services or government verticals, we engineer the compliance posture into the platform rather than bolting it on. That means HIPAA-aligned data flows for digital health, FINRA-aware audit trails for fintech, and SOC 2 evidence collection automated into your normal engineering workflow.

Tech Stack

Technologies we deploy in United States

ReactNext.jsNode.jsTypeScriptPython.NETPostgreSQLMongoDBDockerKubernetesAWSAzure
FAQ

United States questions, answered

Have a question not listed here? Contact our United States team and we'll get back to you.

How does Buraq handle U.S. timezone coverage?
Every U.S. engagement gets at least 4 hours of overlap with your business day. Most teams structure their day with a mid-day stand-up that hits PST morning and EST afternoon. Async hand-offs use Loom, written specs and detailed PR descriptions, so you wake up to progress, not questions.
Are your engineers W-2 employees or contractors?
Buraq engineers are full-time, salaried members of our delivery teams — not freelance gig workers. You contract with Buraq directly under U.S. MSA terms, and we handle all employment, payroll and tax obligations on our side.
Can you support our SOC 2 Type II audit?
Yes. We engineer SOC 2 controls into the platform from day one and produce the technical evidence (access logs, change management, encryption documentation, vulnerability scans) that your auditor needs. We've supported audits with Vanta, Drata, Secureframe and direct CPA firms.
What does a typical U.S. engagement cost compared to in-house hiring?
A senior engineer in SF or NYC fully loaded runs $250K–$400K annually. Our equivalent senior engineering capacity typically lands at $120K–$180K per year per seat — a 50–65% reduction, with no recruiting time and no severance risk.

Ready to ship faster than your competitors?

Book a 30-minute architecture call with a U.S.-focused engineering lead. Walk away with a written assessment of your current stack and a delivery plan you can take to your board.

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