Services
Overview
Pablo Italo works with startups and product teams as a Senior AI & Full-Stack Engineer, Tech Lead or hands-on CTO. Every engagement is remote, as a contractor (B2B), full-time or part-time.
The six services below are grouped by what a team needs: someone to lead the technical side, someone to build the product, or someone to scale and fix what already exists. Each one links to case studies with the role, dates and results.
Lead the technical side
Lead
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Fractional CTO
Ongoing technical leadership without a full-time CTO hire.
Fractional CTO: scope, best fit and FAQ02
Technical Strategy, Architecture & Audits
Discovery, architecture, planning, risk analysis, and focused audits.
Technical Strategy, Architecture & Audits: scope, best fit and FAQ
Build the product
Build
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AI Product Engineering
AI adoption and production-ready AI features or products.
AI Product Engineering: scope, best fit and FAQ02
MVP & Software Development
Fixed-scope product design, engineering, and launch.
MVP & Software Development: scope, best fit and FAQ
Scale and fix what exists
Scale
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Senior Software Engineering & Tech Lead
Embedded senior delivery and hands-on team leadership.
Senior Software Engineering & Tech Lead: scope, best fit and FAQ02
Software Rescue, Modernization & Scaling
Stabilization, performance, reliability, migration, and growth constraints.
Software Rescue, Modernization & Scaling: scope, best fit and FAQ
Hiring Pablo Italo
FAQ
01
How can I hire Pablo Italo?
Send a project brief through the contact page or email dev@pabloitalo.com. He replies within one business day. You can also book a call through his SkedEz scheduling page.
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What engagement models are available?
Contract (B2B) work, full-time or part-time: fractional CTO, embedded senior engineer or tech lead, fixed-scope MVP builds, and fixed-scope architecture reviews and audits.
03
Does he work as a contractor or an employee?
As a contractor (B2B), invoicing through his own company, StationByte. Engagements are fully remote.
04
Which time zones does he work in?
He is based in Barcelona, Spain and works European hours, with US and Canada overlap and scheduled Australia and Asia coverage.
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What is his tech stack?
TypeScript, Next.js, React and NestJS; Python and Django; PostgreSQL; AWS, Vercel and Cloudflare Workers; and LLM work with OpenAI, Anthropic and Google models, LangChain and the Vercel AI SDK.
06
How much experience does he have?
8 years building production software since 2018, 30+ projects shipped, and platforms serving 20,000+ users (AorForms).
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Which languages does he work in?
English (professional), Spanish (professional), Portuguese (native), Japanese (elementary).
Not a fit
On-site-only roles (works fully remote).
Pure people-management roles with no hands-on engineering.