Build AI capability inside your satellite office

For Startups

The Situation

You know AI could transform your product. Maybe it's a recommendation engine, a predictive model, or automating something that currently takes your team hours. The potential is obvious. The problem? Hiring for it.

AI/ML engineers in the US command $200K+ salaries, and that's before equity, benefits, and the six months it takes to actually find one. You're competing with Google, Meta, and every well-funded startup for the same tiny talent pool.

Meanwhile, your competitors are shipping AI features. Your investors are asking about your AI roadmap. And your product team has a backlog of ML projects that keep getting pushed because "we don't have the expertise yet."

How SoTalented Helps

We connect you with senior AI/ML engineers who have real experience building production systems, not just Kaggle competitions. Your engineer works from a premium SoTalented Satellite Office with enterprise-grade infrastructure, dedicated to your projects and integrated into your engineering team.

They join your Slack, attend your standups, and work on your codebase. The only difference? You're not paying Bay Area rates or spending months on recruitment.

Tasks They Handle

• Model development and training - Build custom models tailored to your specific use case and data.

• Data pipeline architecture - Design robust pipelines that clean, transform, and prepare your data for training and inference at scale.

• Feature engineering - Identify and create the features that actually drive model performance.

• Model deployment and MLOps - Get models into production with proper monitoring, versioning, and automated retraining workflows.

• Algorithm optimization - Improve accuracy, reduce latency, and lower compute costs as your usage scales.

• Technical documentation - Ensure your team understands what was built and can maintain it long-term.

Why SoTalented Is Different

• Pre-vetted for skills AND cultural fit - We assess technical depth through real coding challenges and system design interviews, not just resume keywords.

• Works from a premium SoTalented Satellite Office, not their bedroom - Enterprise security, reliable infrastructure, and a professional environment. Important when they're handling your proprietary data and models.

• One invoice, one partner - We handle payroll, compliance, equipment, and HR. You focus on building product.

The Result

• Ship AI features in weeks, not quarters - Stop waiting for the perfect hire. Start building now.

• 50%+ cost savings vs US hiring - Get senior talent at a fraction of the cost.

• No recruitment overhead - Skip the six-month search. We present qualified candidates within days.

Roles Involved

• AI/ML Engineer

• Data Scientist

• Data Engineer

• MLOps Engineer

Not sure which role fits your needs? Book a free consultation and we'll help you figure out the right fit.

Pricing

Starting from $3,500/month for junior engineers, scaling based on experience and specialization. All-inclusive: salary, benefits, equipment, office space. See what's included for the complete breakdown.

Ready to Add AI to Your Product?

Stop letting talent scarcity hold back your roadmap. Book a free consultation and we'll show you how to add AI/ML capability to your team without the $200K price tag.