About i3Codex

Engineers who build
for the real world.

Founded in 2017 in San Francisco, i3Codex brings together specialized craftspeople across mobile applications, modern web platforms, DevOps cloud infrastructure, applied AI, smart contracts, and cybersecurity. No account managers — only hands-on builders.

The i3Codex core engineering team
the i3codex team · all engineers, no account managers

Three things we won't bend on

principle / 01

Measure before touching anything.

Every engagement starts with rigorous architectural tracing, user journey profiling, and empirical telemetry before writing code. That disciplined foundation is why our rollouts succeed on schedule.

principle / 02

Build so you can own everything.

Codebases, mobile assets, Terraform scripts, AI training harnesses, and deployment keys live directly in your repositories. Zero vendor lock-in, zero proprietary runtime black boxes.

principle / 03

Say no to work we'd do badly.

We decline roughly 1 in 3 inquiries we receive, usually because off-the-shelf software or specialized niche agencies would serve you better. We will gladly introduce you to them.

The practice leads you'll work with

No middle management · Senior leads
Alex Rivera
Alex Rivera
Founder & Principal Architect
[mobile-native · distributed · k8s]
Elena Rostova
Elena Rostova
Mobile & Web Frontend Lead
[react-native · flutter · swift · next.js]
David Chen
David Chen
DevOps & Cloud Platform Lead
[terraform · aws · kubernetes · finops]
Sarah Lin
Sarah Lin
AI & Machine Learning Lead
[llm-agents · rag · pytorch · evals]
Marcus Thorne
Marcus Thorne
Head of Cybersecurity & DevSecOps
[zero-trust · pentest · devsecops · soc2]
i3Codex
// verified engineering impact · global delivery
2017
Founded in San Francisco
14
Engineers, no contractors
45+
Apps & platforms shipped
4.2
Average client tenure (years)

Join our engineering craft.

No whiteboard trivia puzzles or trick questions. We hire hands-on builders across Mobile, Web, Cloud DevOps, AI/ML, and Cybersecurity.

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Speak directly with our engineering leads.

A 45-minute technical session directly with an engineering lead. You leave with an actionable roadmap, whether you hire us or build in-house.