Starting something new
Build
Launch your product with senior engineers who are fluent in AI.
Full-stack, mobile and AI engineers
Embedded developersSenior tech talent for charities and purpose-driven organisations.
Developers, systems and AI specialists from East and West Africa, working UK hours, embedded in your team or on hand when you need them.
Every placement starts with a 14-day risk-free trial.
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We help you build, scale and strengthen your tech team
Whether you're starting something new, need more hands or need a skill your team doesn't have.
Your team needs more hands
Scale
Rapidly grow your engineering capacity on demand
Developers who join your team for as long as you need them
Find talentYou need a skill your team doesn't have
Strengthen
Fill critical skill gaps with specialized expertise
Salesforce, Business Central, data and AI specialists
Our specialismsSalesforce and Business Central specialists
The platforms charities and purpose-driven organisations run on, supported and developed by people who know them well.
Salesforce
Support, development and improvements for your org, from NPSP and Nonprofit Cloud to Flow, integrations and Agentforce.
- NPSP and Nonprofit Cloud
- Flow, Apex and integrations
- Reporting, data quality and Agentforce
Business Central
Workflows, extensions, integrations and reporting for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, for organisations and the Microsoft partners who support them.
- Workflows and approvals
- AL extensions and integrations
- Power BI reporting and migrations
What we work with
The languages, platforms and tools our people use every day.
Software engineering
- Python
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Ruby
- Go
- Java
- C#
- PHP
- Kotlin
- Swift
- C
- C++
- Rust
- Scala
- Elixir
- React
- Node
- AWS
Microsoft Dynamics and Power Platform
- Business Central
- Dynamics 365
- AL
- Power Apps
- Power Automate
- Dataverse
Using something else?
Tell us your stack and we'll tell you honestly whether we have the right person.
Tell us what you needLeveraging 40 years of industry experience
We go beyond recruiting. You get a delivery partner that vets carefully, integrates quickly and stays involved.
Rapid deployment
Your team is up and running in days, not months, with a streamlined onboarding process.
Vetted excellence
Every developer is rigorously tested and proven. Only the top 5% make it through our selection process.
Full HR support
We handle infrastructure, tools, contracts and support, so your developers can focus on delivery.
Meet some of the people in our network
Engineers and systems specialists who know the proven frameworks and the newer tools, from LLMs to workflow automation.
Fortune
Full-stack developer
Joshua
Backend developer
Lucky
Full-stack developer
Sayon
Mobile developer
How we work
The practical things that make working with a team in Africa feel like working with the team down the corridor.
One accountable account lead
One named person owns your engagement, from the first call to delivery, and is the person you call when something needs fixing.
Working hours that overlap with the UK
Our people are 0 to 3 hours' difference from the UK across East and West Africa, so they are online when your team is.
English-law contracts
Clear agreements governed by English law, so you know exactly what you are signing.
UK GDPR and international transfers
We handle personal data under UK GDPR, with international transfer arrangements in place for work done outside the UK.
Our security policy
We work to a written security policy and will share it with you before any work starts.
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Impact in the field
What our people have delivered for charities and purpose-driven organisations.
Christians Against Poverty
Empowering CAP's mission through legacy system modernisation
- Scope
- Maintaining and upgrading the legacy systems that deliver CAP’s debt advice, working inside the in-house development team.
- Team
- Accelerayt developers embedded in CAP’s in-house team
- Result
- Within five months the developers were writing code, deploying changes and carrying out code reviews as part of CAP’s team.
Safe Families UK
Safe Families UK: from year-long backlog to completed projects
- Scope
- Upgrading an ageing technology stack and development infrastructure ahead of the merger with Home for Good.
- Team
- One senior developer for three months
- Result
- Critical work packages completed; version control and CI/CD now run by the in-house team.
Goodheart Labs
Goodheart Labs triples productivity with Accelerayt contractors
- Scope
- UX design in Figma and Node.js and Next.js development for client projects.
- Team
- Contract UX designer and Node.js / Next.js developers
- Result
- 3x increase in productivity compared with previous developers.
Find talent in three steps
Tell us the skills you need
Share your stack, the outcome you want and when you need someone to start.
We find the best talent for you
We shortlist people from our network with the right experience and availability.
Interview, then start your trial
Meet your shortlist, choose who you want and start with a 14-day risk-free trial.
10 million jobs in Africa in the next 10 years.
Africa has nearly a million software developers, while organisations in the UK struggle to find the skills they need. Every placement we make is skilled work in Africa and a stronger team for a charity or purpose-driven organisation here.
~1msoftware developers across Africa
0–3htime difference with the UK
14 daysrisk-free trial on every placement
Tell us what you need
Share the skills and the problem. We'll reply within 24 hours, or you can book a 30-minute chat straight away.