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C++ developmentthat's actuallyproduction-grade.

Web and mobile work don't prepare anyone for what C++ desktop development actually demands. Our C++ developers have shipped production desktop software — custom Chromium browsers, native Qt applications, system-level tools — in the kind of environment where a memory leak or a missed race condition becomes an outage, not a bug ticket.

Vetted senior talent
Flexible engagement models
Founder-direct delivery
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Why Entalogics

Why teams hire
C++ desktop developers from us.

Systems engineers first, C++ developers second — not people who learned the syntax from a tutorial series. Modern C++17/20, memory management, multithreading, RAII, and performance profiling are the daily work, not the interview answer.

EXPERT BENCH01

C++ desktop developers, vetted past the syntax.

Smart pointers, RAII, concurrency, template metaprogramming, and production desktop software that's actually shipped — that's what we vet for. Not a web developer who added a C++ line to their resume.

FAST HIRING02

Matched in days, not the quarter the market takes.

The open market takes 3–6 months to fill a C++ role, because the talent pool has been shrinking since universities stopped emphasizing systems programming around 2015. We keep a bench of vetted engineers ready to embed within days instead.

FLEXIBLE ENGAGEMENT03

C++ staff augmentation, sized to what's true.

A dedicated engineer for a multi-year build. A part-time specialist for a C++14-to-23 modernization. An hourly consultant for one performance audit. Whichever one it actually is, that's the model.

Receipts, not adjectives.

UPDATED Q2 2026 - VERIFIABLE ON UPWORK - CLUTCH

600+

Combined projects shipped

PRODUCTION BUILDS

32

Startups built ground-up

$40M ARR COLLECTIVELY

100%

Senior engineers

NO JUNIOR HAND-OFFS

14d

Median time to first PR

AFTER KICKOFF CALL

11

Years compounding

7 COUNTRIES SERVED

Hiring model

Three ways
to staff your C++ build.

Memory leaks, race conditions, and undefined behavior don't surface in code review — they surface in production. Multi-threaded desktop applications, high-performance data pipelines, system-level integrations where a crash isn't an option: that's the bar our developers already write to.

M01160h / mo

Full-time hiring

One C++ desktop developer, embedded full-time, owning architecture and performance-critical code through to shipped platforms. Right for a desktop product, a game engine component, or a systems tool built across multiple quarters.

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M0280h / mo

Part-time hiring

Twenty hours a week of focused C++ work — sized for modernizing a legacy codebase from C++14 to 20/23, extending a shipped product, or running a codebase health pass: sanitizers, static analysis, a CMake migration.

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M0340h blocks

Hourly hiring

A memory leak investigation, GPU-accelerated performance profiling with Perf or VTune, an undefined-behavior cleanup, a CMake troubleshooting session, an architecture review before a new build starts — scoped, delivered, done.

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Engagement models

Who runs
the project.

Match this to how your team already runs C++ work, or describe your situation and we'll suggest one.

01

Entalogics managed team

Architecture, memory-safe C++, build system, release management — all ours end to end, while you review weekly and steer the roadmap.

  • PM + senior C++ engineers on staff
  • We own the CI and release pipeline
  • Profiling reports with every milestone
02MOST COMMON

Client managed team

Your technical lead sets the priorities. Our C++ developer joins your repo, your CI, your standups, and writes production code under your direction.

  • Embedded in your tools and workflow
  • Reports into your engineering lead
  • Same hiring bar — you direct
03

Hybrid model

Product logic and domain decisions stay with your team. Performance-critical paths — memory optimization, concurrency, native modules, build configuration — become ours.

  • Specialists from us, generalists from you
  • Shared standups + profiling reviews
  • Clear DRI per workstream
Stack & tooling

The stack our C++
development team ships with.

Systems-level engineering across desktop frameworks and toolchains — what our C++ engineers actually reach for, daily.

C++20/23

Modern C++ with concepts, ranges, `std::expected`, and RAII-first design for desktop cores.

Qt

Cross-platform C++ GUI — Widgets and QML for native-feeling desktop applications.

GTK+

Native Linux desktop UI toolkit, often paired with performance-sensitive C++ backends.

wxWidgets

Native controls on each OS from one C++ codebase — ideal for long-lived desktop tools.

RECENT WORK

Real products,
real ARR

The same senior bench you'd be hiring — see recent case studies we've shipped.

All case studies
VERIFIED REVIEWS

What founders say
on the record.

Verified feedback from Upwork, Clutch, and reference calls we're happy to set up before you sign anything.

Evan Kanouse

Evan Kanouse

CEO, Modestly

Entalogics has successfully delivered extension prototypes on time, and we are impressed with their project management and the finished product. The client communicates with Entalogics via virtual meetings, email, and messaging apps.
Adam Strock

Adam Strock

Founder, Flourish Schools

Collaborating with Entalogics was a great experience. Communication was clear, we aligned quickly, and their team delivered high-quality code on time with thoughtful technical decisions.
Giles Whitman

Giles Whitman

CTO, SentryBay

Their Chromium expertise helped us ship a hardened browser with live threat controls and enterprise rollout support. Security operations became significantly faster.
George Irvin

George Irvin

Founder, G3 Ventures LLC

Entalogics delivered our custom Electron browser in six months with isolated profile workflows and stable policy sync. Agent onboarding improved by 55% after rollout.
Dani Keo

Dani Keo

Project Manager, Sociall

Entalogics built our iOS Chromium-based mobile app with a smooth native feel, stable media rendering, and reliable sync. We shipped faster and improved engagement after launch.
Project Manager

Project Manager

RozmeriGPT

The web dashboard and Chrome extension now share prompts, billing, and analytics in one platform. Our content turnaround improved 4x after launch.
IIYA KHODAKOVSKY

IIYA KHODAKOVSKY

Project Manager, Omni Browser

Entalogics built our Omni Browser on top of Chromium with deep product-level execution. They implemented an integrated VPN and Omni Crypto Wallet directly in the browser, made strong architectural decisions, and delivered quality code on schedule with clear communication.
Sherzod Khabibullayev

Sherzod Khabibullayev

Project Manager, Digital Office: Aura

Entalogics built Digital Office: Aura as a custom Chromium-based authentication platform. Their team modified Chromium internals and integrated our manual custom authentication flow with reliable implementation, fast delivery, and consistent communication.
Related work

You might
also need.

Adjacent services we often ship alongside C++ desktop work — same bench, same standard.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Straight answers.

Six questions we get on every first call about hiring C++ desktop developers. If yours isn't here, we'll cover it first.

Low-latency trading platforms, scientific visualization tools, game engine components, media processing pipelines, developer utilities, and the native performance layer behind an Electron or Tauri app. Anywhere desktop software has to be fast, stable, and memory-efficient — that's the work.
Yes. C++20/23 for anything new — concepts, ranges, coroutines, `std::expected`, structured bindings. Legacy codebases get modernized incrementally instead: smart pointers replacing raw `new`/`delete`, `constexpr` replacing macros, concepts replacing SFINAE, no flag-day rewrite.
Yes. We've worked inside codebases from C++11 to C++23, Makefiles to CMake, zero tests to full CI with sanitizers — adapting to existing conventions and flagging what the build system needs before it becomes a blocker.
Yes. Thread pools, lock-free data structures, `std::jthread`, `std::atomic`, proper synchronization — concurrency bugs are the hardest to catch after the fact, so our developers write thread-safe code by design, not by testing it into submission.
Qt (Widgets and QML), GTK+, wxWidgets, or raw Win32/Cocoa when the platform demands native UI. We also build the native C++ module sitting behind an Electron, Tauri, or React Native frontend.
Yes. Perf, VTune, or Tracy profiling comes before any change gets made, so the actual hot path gets found instead of guessed at — including GPU-bound work where CUDA or compute shaders are part of the picture. Every optimization ships with a benchmark proving it actually helped.
Founder-direct

Ready to build
something amazing?

Tell us what your C++ desktop project actually needs, and we'll walk you through what shipping it — production-grade, at a fair price — takes.