Hire LLM developers · Houston
Hire LLM and RAG developers in Houston
Ship faster with senior engineers at offshore rates, overlapping your morning with a daily live stand-up.
Hire senior LLM developers from Clarigo Infotech who have built and run generative AI in production: RAG search, assistants, agents and AI features inside real products. They work across OpenAI, Claude, Gemini and open-source models, and care about evaluation, guardrails and cost. Rates are typically $25 to $49 per hour, and you own all the code.
US companies most often hire us for AI agents, HIPAA-ready healthcare software and SaaS MVPs for funded startups.
10+
Years of delivery
600+
Projects delivered
20+
Countries served
25-30
Days to a live MVP
Get a free consultation
Tell us what you need. A senior engineer replies within one working day.
Speed, ROI and a team that scales with you
North American teams care about getting to market fast and proving return on investment. We focus on a production launch in weeks and measurable results after it.
Production in 25 to 30 days
A real, launchable first version in about a month, so you can sell, raise or learn sooner.
Senior talent, lower burn
Senior engineers at typical rates of $25 to $49 per hour, without recruiting costs or long notice periods.
Built to scale
Cloud architecture, automated tests and CI/CD from day one, ready for your next growth stage.
Security and compliance ready
HIPAA-trained team, HL7/FHIR experience, and security practices that fit SOC 2-style questionnaires.
What our LLM developers do
RAG and AI search
Answer questions from your documents and data, with citations.
AI agents
Agents that use tools and take actions in your systems, with clear limits.
LLM features in your product
Summaries, drafting, classification and chat built into your app.
Evaluation and testing
Test sets and automated checks that measure answer quality.
Guardrails and privacy
PII masking, content filters and permission-aware retrieval.
Cost optimisation
Model routing, caching and prompt design to control spend.
What to expect when you hire
How we vet developers
Every developer has shipped LLM features to real users and passes a practical review covering retrieval design, prompt and tool design, evaluation and production monitoring.
How they work with you
Your developer joins your tools and stand-ups, shares evaluation results regularly and has a named lead at Clarigo for support and cover.
How we work with Houston clients
Time-zone overlap
We overlap with US Central mornings and offer flexible shifts for a daily stand-up, with written updates in between.
HIPAA and US state privacy laws
For healthcare we build to HIPAA requirements: role-based access, encryption, audit logs and HIPAA-eligible cloud hosting, with BAAs in place for vendors that touch PHI. For other products we follow US privacy laws such as CCPA, and we sign NDAs before any work starts.
Billing
Invoices in US dollars (USD). Typical senior rates are $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, or a fixed price for a defined scope.
Industries we work with in Houston
Houston's energy, healthcare and industrial companies use us for operations software, computer vision for inspection and safety, and AI that turns field data into decisions.
SaaS and enterprise software
Fierce competition rewards fast product iteration and AI features. Our developers have built products for this sector and join your team quickly.
Healthcare
Providers need HIPAA-aware portals, scheduling and claims automation. Senior engineers who understand this sector's systems and data.
Financial services
Banks and fintechs modernise onboarding, fraud checks and payments. Add experienced developers without a long hiring process.
Retail and e-commerce
Direct-to-consumer brands live on conversion-focused stores and paid ads. Our developers have built products for this sector and join your team quickly.
Meetings in your time zone
Our team's hours, in Houston time
22:30–08:00
Monday to Friday
Overlap with your working day
Flexible shift
Evening shift for a live stand-up, progress overnight
Daily stand-up
09:30
Houston time, plus written updates every evening
What we set up for Houston
Languages
Local payments
Data hosting
AWS US East (N. Virginia), Google Cloud us-east4 and Azure East US, in your own cloud account, so data stays where your rules require.
Choose how you work with us
Dedicated developer
A full-time senior engineer who works only on your product, inside your tools and stand-ups.
Best for ongoing product work
Dedicated team
A small pod (for example 2 engineers, a designer and a project lead) that owns a product end to end.
Best for building a new product
Fixed-scope project
A clear scope, timeline and price, such as an MVP live in 25 to 30 days.
Best for a defined first version
How it works
1. Tell us what you need
Share the role, skills, time zone and how long you need the developers. Free, no commitment.
2. Meet your developers
Within days we introduce senior engineers matched to your stack. Interview them before you decide.
3. Start with a trial sprint
Begin with a short paid sprint so you can judge code quality, communication and speed.
4. Scale up or down
Add or remove developers as your roadmap changes. You keep full ownership of all code.
See what we've built
Try it yourself, free
Free browser tools from our team. No sign-up needed.
Hire LLM and RAG developers: questions from Houston
Do you work with companies in Houston?+
Yes. Clarigo Infotech works with companies across Houston, including Houston, The Woodlands, Sugar Land, as part of clients in 20+ countries. US companies most often hire us for AI agents, HIPAA-ready healthcare software and SaaS MVPs for funded startups. We work remotely from India with one in-house team.
What time-zone overlap do we get from Houston?+
We overlap with US Central mornings and offer flexible shifts for a daily stand-up, with written updates in between.
How do you handle HIPAA and US state privacy laws?+
For healthcare we build to HIPAA requirements: role-based access, encryption, audit logs and HIPAA-eligible cloud hosting, with BAAs in place for vendors that touch PHI. For other products we follow US privacy laws such as CCPA, and we sign NDAs before any work starts.
Which currency do you bill in, and what does it cost?+
We bill in US dollars (USD). Senior engineers typically cost $25 to $49 (USD) per hour, and fixed-scope projects such as an MVP in 25 to 30 days are quoted after a free consultation.
Can you build in English and Spanish?+
Yes. We build interfaces and content in English and Spanish, and test them with native speakers before launch.
Where will our data be hosted?+
Usually in AWS US East (N. Virginia), Google Cloud us-east4 and Azure East US, or wherever your data rules require. Everything runs in your own cloud account, so you stay in control.
Do you work with SaaS and enterprise software companies?+
Yes. SaaS and enterprise software is one of Houston's key sectors, and add experienced developers without a long hiring process.
What experience do your LLM developers have?+
They have built RAG search, assistants, agents and AI features for real products, including Vumi, our own AI companion with voice, memory and 27 languages.
Can they work with our data securely?+
Yes. They follow data-minimisation, masking and access-control practices, and can deploy open-source models on your cloud when data must stay in-house.
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