About Roadmapped

Engineering ownership, not just engineering capacity.

Roadmapped is a team of senior engineers who take on complex technical problems and stay accountable until they work in production. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

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Our Story

Built by engineers who have been owners.

We have spent more than a decade shipping production software. Before we built for anyone else, we built products of our own, and learned firsthand what it takes to get from an idea to something people rely on. Those lessons still shape how we approach every engagement.

From there we partnered with startups and enterprises across healthcare, legal, real estate, retail, education, and real-time data. We worked as long-term technology partners rather than vendors, and approached every system with an owner’s mindset, because we had been owners ourselves.

Forward Deployed Engineering formalizes what our best engagements already looked like: a senior technical lead working close to the customer, with a team behind them that has the depth to build, integrate, and operate the system. See how our Forward Deployed Engineering model works, or browse the production systems we have shipped.

How We Work

Six principles behind every engagement.

How we choose, shape, and run the work, whether you engage a full FDE pod or a single senior engineer.

Senior, always

Every engagement is led by senior engineers and a technical lead you can reach directly. No layers of account management between you and the people doing the work. The engineers you meet are the ones who ship.

We own what we ship

From discovery to deploy to incident calls, the work stays ours. We don’t disappear when the launch is over. We stay to monitor, support, and improve what we built.

Defensible by default

Audit logs, observability, and rollback paths are the floor, not a feature. Regulated domains like healthcare and legal sharpen that discipline, and every system we build benefits from it.

Honest about trade-offs

The first conversation covers what we would not build, what we would push back on, and what is not worth doing. Knowing that early protects the time and budget for the work that matters.

Built for production

A demo proves an idea. Production proves a system. We build for real data, real users, existing systems, and the security and compliance requirements that come with them.

Compound, not extract

We look for long-term partnerships, not one-off projects. We optimize for what we can build on with you next year, not what bills out this quarter.

By the Numbers

Senior engineering, measured in production.

10+ years

Senior engineering experience

10M+

Lines of production software shipped

13+

Engagements shipped

Senior only

No junior swap-ins

Montreal, Canada

Headquartered in Montreal

Industries

Proven across industries.

Production systems shipped in regulated, data-heavy, and customer-facing domains. See the case studies for how that work was done.

TechnologyFintech & Financial ServicesHealthcareLegal & RegulatedRetail & LoyaltyReal EstateEducationGovernmentLogistics

Engagement Models

How to work with us.

Three engagement models, one standard of senior engineering. Pick the one that matches how much technical ownership you need from us.

Forward Deployed Engineering

A senior FDE works directly with your team while a dedicated engineering pod handles the technical execution, from ambiguous requirements to production deployment.

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Dedicated Engineering Pods

A senior-led pod owns a defined project or product line, from architecture through deployment, and reports against milestones rather than individual tickets.

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Embedded Engineers

Senior engineers embedded in your existing team, joining your standups, sprints, and tools. You direct the work day to day, the same way you would with an internal engineer.

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Shipped Systems