How quickly can AquSag deploy pre-vetted AI engineers?

4 to 7 business days from contract to specialists working in your queue.

Do AquSag AI engineers work under our own project managers?

Yes. AquSag specialists integrate into your existing workflow, tools, and PM structure.

What roles does AquSag provide?

AI Engineers, ML Engineers, MLOps, Data Scientists, RLHF and SFT Specialists, LLM Evaluators, QA Engineers, DevOps, and Prompt Engineers.

How is AquSag different from Scale AI or Turing?

AquSag specialists join your existing team using your tools and management structure. No forced platform dependency.

Can AquSag specialists work on RLHF, SFT, and DPO workflows?

Yes. Specialists have hands-on experience across RLHF, SFT, DPO, golden response generation, preference ranking, and reward model calibration.

Can AquSag scale from 5 to 50 engineers quickly?

Yes. The largest deployment was 80+ specialists across 5 concurrent workstreams in one week.

What cost savings does AI staff augmentation offer?

Clients typically report 40 to 60% cost reduction versus US-based in-house hiring.

What industries does AquSag cover?

Finance, consumer tech, ADAS, retail, healthcare, and enterprise SaaS.

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