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A 6-engineer offshore pod that cut engineering costs 13-14%

Six-person India engineering pod delivered three products on schedule.

Client

Fast-growing Japanese software provider valued at USD 200 mn+ building plant-construction software.

Challenge

Three new products were due in two years. The client needed six engineers but had budget for only three.

What LightSapien did

  • Built a six-member dedicated full-time offshore engineering team in India
  • Matched the pod to the Japan team's skill profile
  • Kept functional control with the client
  • Handled payroll, compliance, and administration through LightSapien

Results

  • All development delivered on schedule from 2021-2023
  • Hiring completed within the original three-engineer budget
  • Average engineering employee cost down 13-14%

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