We build software the way we'd want it built for us
Since 2016, DevCity has partnered with founders and enterprise teams to design, engineer, and scale digital products — grounded in senior engineering, honest communication, and software that holds up in production.
- Founded
- 2016
- Engineers, designers & strategists
- 60+
- Products shipped
- 120+
- Client retention rate
- 94%
From a two-person shop to a full engineering partner
DevCity started with a simple frustration: too many software vendors optimized for billable hours instead of shipped outcomes. We set out to build a studio that engineers treat like a craft and clients treat like a long-term partner.
Today, our team works across web, mobile, SaaS, and AI-powered products for companies ranging from pre-seed startups to established enterprises modernizing legacy systems.
Software that earns its place in your stack
We believe good software is judged in production, six months after launch — not in a demo. That belief shapes every technical decision we make: scalable architecture, honest scoping, and code we'd be comfortable maintaining ourselves.
We measure success the same way our clients do: retention, reliability, and whether the system still fits the business a year later.
A team that engineers like it's their own product
We combine senior engineering talent, modern technology, and transparent process to deliver software that holds up in production.
Experienced Engineering
Senior engineers who've shipped production systems at scale, not a rotating bench of juniors.
Modern Technology
We build on proven, modern stacks — never legacy tools just because they're familiar.
Scalable Architecture
Every system is designed to handle your next stage of growth, not just today's requirements.
User-Centered Design
Research and testing drive every design decision — not internal opinion.
Transparent Communication
Clear timelines, honest tradeoffs, and direct access to the team building your product.
Reliable Delivery
We scope realistically and ship on the timelines we commit to.
Security First
Security and data protection are built in from architecture, not patched on after launch.
Long-Term Partnership
Most of our clients work with us for years, not just a single project.
The team steering DevCity
Alicia Ferreira
Founder & CEO
Maya Chen
Head of Engineering
James Okafor
Head of Product
Sofia Delgado
Head of Design
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