// software development & it operations
We build, ship, and run your software.
13bytes is the engineering team behind growing businesses — covering the full lifecycle from product planning and architecture to deployment, cloud infrastructure, and the IT that keeps your company running.
$ 13bytes deploy --production
→ Building application bundle…
→ Running test suite · 248 passed
→ Provisioning infrastructure (2 regions)
→ Releasing v2.4.0 to production
✓ Deployed in 47s — all systems healthy
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// what we do
Two practices, one accountable partner
Most agencies build software. Most MSPs keep the lights on. We do both — so nothing falls through the gap between them.
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Software Development
Custom web and mobile applications, backend APIs, e-commerce, and the cloud infrastructure they run on. Full lifecycle: discovery, architecture, development, QA, deployment, and operations.
- web apps
- mobile / react native
- apis / edge
- e-commerce
- cloud & devops
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IT Management
Managed IT for teams without an internal IT department: Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace administration, end-user support, device and identity management, and proactive monitoring.
- microsoft 365
- google workspace
- helpdesk
- security
- onboarding
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// process
From whiteboard to production, without surprises
Every engagement follows the same disciplined path — so you always know where the project stands and what happens next.
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Plan
Discovery, requirements, and a roadmap with honest estimates.
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Architect
System design, stack selection, and infrastructure blueprints.
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Build
Iterative development with demos you can react to every sprint.
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Ship
Automated pipelines deploy tested code to production safely.
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Operate
Monitoring, maintenance, and support long after launch day.
// capabilities
Everything your product needs to exist
One team that covers the stack — so you're not coordinating three vendors to ship one feature.
Web applications
Modern, responsive applications built with Laravel, Livewire, Inertia.js, React, and Tailwind CSS — engineered for performance on every device.
Mobile applications
Cross-platform iOS and Android apps with React Native — one codebase, native feel, shipped to both app stores.
E-commerce
End-to-end online stores on Shopify, WooCommerce, and headless commerce — secure payments, inventory, and smart recommendations.
Cloud & DevOps
Infrastructure on AWS, Cloudflare, Azure, Google Cloud, Railway, or DigitalOcean, with CI/CD pipelines, automated scaling, and monitoring built in from day one.
Data & analytics
Custom dashboards, conversion tracking, and predictive models that turn your product data into decisions.
Project leadership
Transparent, agile delivery with tools like Linear, Notion, and Asana — sprint plans, clear reporting, on budget and on time.
// who it's for
Built for the companies in between
Big enough that technology can't be an afterthought. Not big enough that an in-house IT or engineering department makes sense. That gap is exactly where we work — and we keep our client list small enough to stay senior on every account.
You're in the right place if…
- Technology has outgrown "whoever is good with computers" — but a full-time hire is hard to justify.
- You need real software built — a product, an app, an integration — without recruiting an engineering team first.
- You'd rather have senior people on call than a department on payroll, at a monthly cost you can predict.
- You already have a team, and it would benefit from senior advisors — for reviews, strategy, and the decisions that are hard to undo.
We're probably not the fit if…
- You're an enterprise with internal IT and engineering orgs — we deliberately stay small, so we don't do staff augmentation at that scale.
- You need 24/7, follow-the-sun support coverage across global offices.
- You're shopping for the lowest bid. We're senior and deliberate, and we price for it.
Honest by design — it saves us both a discovery call.
// engagement
Work with us the way that fits
A long-term technology partner, a single project delivered well, or senior guidance for the team you already have — the choice is yours.
monthly partnership
A fixed block of hours, every month
Your on-demand technology team. A predictable monthly package of hours you can point at anything — new features, support, infrastructure, or IT operations. Unused priorities roll into the next sprint, not into the void.
- ✓Predictable monthly cost
- ✓Priority response times
- ✓One team across dev and IT
per project
A defined scope, delivered end to end
Have a specific product or milestone in mind? We scope it, quote it, and deliver it — from the first planning session to production deployment, with clear checkpoints along the way.
- ✓Clear scope and timeline
- ✓Demos at every milestone
- ✓Handover or ongoing support — your call
advisory
Senior experience, alongside your team
Already have developers or IT staff? We join as advisors — architecture and code reviews, technology strategy, and a second senior opinion before decisions get expensive. Your team stays in the driver's seat.
- ✓Architecture & code reviews
- ✓Technology strategy and roadmaps
- ✓Mentoring and help hiring technical roles
// next step
Have a project in mind?
Leave your email and we will reach out, or write to us directly. No newsletters, no spam — just a conversation about what you need built.
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