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Our Unique Selling Point: only senior GraphQL experts, delivered in an average of 48 hours. Scale your backend faster, safer, cheaper.

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Why outstaff instead of hiring directly?
Outstaffing lets you tap a global bench of senior Apollo Server professionals without the overhead of recruitment, payroll, or retention. You pay only for productive hours while keeping full IP ownership and team control. Smartbrain.io handles vetting, contracts, hardware, and benefits, freeing your CTO to focus on product milestones, not HR bureaucracy. Ramp resources up or down in days, plug timezone-matched experts straight into your sprints, and eliminate costly vacancies. With outstaffing, you stay lean, fast, and flexible — turning talent into competitive advantage.

Why Outstaff

Cost Efficiency

Faster Onboarding

Pre-Vetted Talent

Timezone Alignment

Elastic Scaling

No HR Overhead

IP Security

Reduced Risk

Focus Core Product

Transparent Billing

Senior Expertise

Quick Replacements

Reviews

Our FinTech trading API hit a wall. In 48 hrs Smartbrain.io slotted in an Apollo Server specialist who refactored our GraphQL gateway, slashing query latency by 42%. Onboarding was seamless and our in-house team immediately gained velocity.

Ethan Ramirez

CTO

Quantitera Capital

We struggled to find U.S.-time-zone GraphQL talent for our health-tech portal. Smartbrain.io delivered two Apollo Server engineers in a weekend. Their schema-stitching expertise cut our release cycle by one sprint.

Sofia Blake

VP Engineering

WellPath Labs

Smartbrain.io’s augmentation model let us expand capacity during holiday peak. The pre-vetted Apollo Server dev integrated CI/CD, boosting deployment frequency by 60% and freeing internal staff for roadmap features.

Michael Chen

Head of Platform

UltraCart USA

We needed airtight GraphQL security for our InsurTech SaaS. The outstaffed senior engineered depth-limit and persisted queries, cutting attack surface instantly. Smartbrain.io saved us months of recruitment.

Olivia Sanders

Security Lead

ShieldSure Software

The media-streaming startup I manage had inconsistent caching. Smartbrain.io’s Apollo Server guru implemented data-source batching, raising streaming uptime to 99.97%. Zero friction, zero administrative noise.

Dylan Hughes

Co-Founder & CTO

StreamVibe Inc.

Smartbrain.io replaced a departing contractor within 24 hrs with a senior familiar with federated Apollo architecture. Productivity dip? None. That replacement guarantee is real peace of mind.

Grace Patel

Engineering Manager

LogiTrack Systems

Industries

FinTech Platforms

FinTech firms rely on outstaffed Apollo Server developers to craft low-latency GraphQL gateways that aggregate real-time pricing, KYC services, and risk engines. By hiring through Smartbrain.io you gain pre-vetted talent versed in PCI-DSS compliance, enabling faster feature rollouts without sacrificing security or uptime.

eCommerce Marketplaces

eCommerce leaders use Apollo Server to unify catalog, inventory, and personalization micro-services. Outstaffing gives them elastic capacity for seasonal peaks, ensuring carts stay snappy and conversion-rates high.

Healthcare SaaS

HIPAA-aware Apollo Server devs build secure patient portals, FHIR integrations, and analytics dashboards. Outstaffing eliminates long hiring cycles while preserving stringent data-privacy controls.

Media & Streaming

Streaming platforms leverage Apollo Server subscriptions for live events. Outstaffed experts optimize cache directives and CDN integrations, delivering buttery-smooth playback at scale.

IoT & Smart Devices

Device clouds expose telemetry via GraphQL. Augmented Apollo Server teams build federated schemas that keep millions of sensors in sync, while DevOps-ready contracts cut lead time on firmware pushes.

Automotive Tech

Connected-car vendors need deterministic data pipelines. Outstaffed Apollo Server specialists implement persisted queries and depth limits, protecting telematics APIs from abuse.

EdTech Platforms

Learning-management systems tap outstaffed Apollo pros to deliver course graphs, real-time quizzes, and analytics without the overhead of in-house recruitment.

Logistics & Supply Chain

GraphQL gateways orchestrate fleet tracking, route planning, and warehouse inventory. Outstaffing keeps CapEx low while adding senior talent during expansion phases.

SaaS B2B Suites

B2B SaaS vendors outsource Apollo Server work on feature flags, multi-tenant auth, and usage metering. Flexible staffing aligns cost with ARR growth.

Case Studies

Client: U.S. online brokerage.
Challenge: The CTO needed to Hire Apollo Server developer fast to reduce latency impacting high-frequency traders.
Solution: Smartbrain.io placed two senior GraphQL engineers in 48 hrs. They refactored schema stitching, implemented data-source caching, and introduced query-cost analysis while integrating smoothly with the client’s agile squads.
Result: 38% drop in average order-execution latency, a 22% boost in daily transaction volume, and $1.4 M annualized revenue uplift within three months.

Client: Mid-size Tele-medicine SaaS.
Challenge: Tight HIPAA deadline demanded they Hire Apollo Server developer versed in security audits.
Solution: A single outstaffed senior added field-level encryption, persisted queries, and audit logging, collaborating remotely with the DevOps team.
Result: 100% compliance passed on first audit; release schedule shortened by 25%, customer churn fell 8%.

Client: National fashion retailer.
Challenge: Needed to Hire Apollo Server developer prior to Black Friday to avoid cart timeouts.
Solution: Smartbrain.io supplied a squad of three experts implementing Apollo Federation, CDN-aware caching, and load testing while integrating with existing Node.js micro-services.
Result: 0.2 s average query response under 10× traffic, 17% conversion lift, and zero downtime during the sale event.

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Skill Groups

GraphQL Schema Design

Senior engineers craft modular, future-proof schemas, using Apollo Federation to decouple domains while maintaining single-graph elegance. Benefit: faster feature delivery and simplified ownership split across squads.

Performance Optimisation

Experts profile resolvers, apply dataloader batching, implement persisted queries, and tune Redis cache layers—cutting response times and infrastructure bills.

Security & Authentication

Outstaffed talent adds depth-limit, query-cost analysis, OAuth2, OpenID Connect and field-level encryption—ensuring compliance for FinTech, HealthTech and beyond.

DevOps & CI/CD

Engineers integrate Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and Canary releases so your Apollo Server updates ship multiple times per day with confidence.

Cloud-Native Scaling

Specialists optimise on AWS Lambda, ECS Fargate, or GCP Cloud Run, auto-scaling GraphQL gateways to millions of requests without cold-start pain.

Legacy Integration

Developers wrap REST/SQL/Soap backends behind GraphQL, introducing incremental modernisation that unlocks new front-end experiences without big-bang rewrites.

FAQ

What is the real cost to hire Apollo Server developers through smartbrain.io?

Total cost includes developer rate plus a flat platform fee—no hidden commissions. Because we pre-vet, you avoid recruitment agency mark-ups, relocation expenses, and onboarding churn. Most clients save 25-40% compared to in-house salaries when factoring benefits and idle time. You only pay for productive hours, and invoices arrive in USD, simplifying procurement.

How does smartbrain.io protect my IP when I outstaff an Apollo Server team?

Every engineer signs an NDA and Work-Made-for-Hire agreement before accessing your repo. Our Ukrainian entity assigns all code rights to you, and we enforce SOC-2 compliant access controls, VPNs, and SSO. Regular audits ensure repositories, Slack, and CI tools remain secure, giving your legal team peace of mind.

Can the outstaffed developers work in my time zone?

Yes. We maintain a bench across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. We match you with Apollo Server talent overlapping at least 4 hours of your core working day, ensuring stand-ups and code reviews happen in real time. For 24/7 coverage, we can provide a follow-the-sun roster.

What contract terms do you offer for Apollo Server augmentation?

Engagements start at one month and scale up or down with 14-day notice. No long-term lock-ins. Rates include hardware, workspace, HR, and payroll so you can forecast burn accurately. A replacement guarantee is written into every MSA.

How rigorous is your candidate vetting for Apollo Server expertise?

Only the top 3% pass our multi-stage process: technical screen, live coding on GraphQL schemas, architecture interview with ex-FAANG leads, soft-skill check, and reference calls. Each profile includes recorded sessions so your CTO can review before interview.

What happens if a developer is not a good fit?

We replace the engineer free within 7 days, usually in 24 hrs. Meanwhile, our success manager gathers feedback to refine matching criteria—minimising disruption to your sprint velocity.

How quickly can we start when we decide to Hire Apollo Server developer?

Average kickoff is 48 hrs after requirements sign-off. Urgent weekend starts are available. We handle NDAs, hardware, and onboarding docs so your new engineer commits code on day one.

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Why Outstaff

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Industries

FinTech Platforms

eCommerce Marketplaces

Healthcare SaaS

Media & Streaming

IoT & Smart Devices

Automotive Tech

EdTech Platforms

Logistics & Supply Chain

SaaS B2B Suites

Case Studies

Real-Time Trading Revamp

HealthTech Compliance Acceleration

eCommerce Peak-Season Scaling

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Skill Groups

GraphQL Schema Design

Performance Optimisation

Security & Authentication

DevOps & CI/CD

Cloud-Native Scaling

Legacy Integration

FAQ

Want to hire a specialist or a team?

Hire Apollo Server developer

Hire the best

Why Outstaff

Reviews

Industries

FinTech Platforms

eCommerce Marketplaces

Healthcare SaaS

Media &amp; Streaming

IoT &amp; Smart Devices

Automotive Tech

EdTech Platforms

Logistics &amp; Supply Chain

SaaS B2B Suites

Case Studies

Real-Time Trading Revamp

HealthTech Compliance Acceleration

eCommerce Peak-Season Scaling

Book Your 15-Min Call

Skill Groups

GraphQL Schema Design

Performance Optimisation

Security & Authentication

DevOps & CI/CD

Cloud-Native Scaling

Legacy Integration

FAQ

Want to hire a specialist or a team?

Media & Streaming

IoT & Smart Devices

Logistics & Supply Chain