# Pharos Solutions > Pharos Solutions is a German-Egyptian software development company providing nearshore software engineering services, dedicated development teams, IT staff augmentation, and custom software development. The company supports organizations in Europe, the Middle East, and North America in building, scaling, and maintaining digital products. **Company Facts:** Founded in 2011, Pharos Solutions operates with headquarters in Germany and Egypt, with a primary delivery center in Alexandria, Egypt. With 15+ years of experience, the company has delivered over 100 software projects. **Core Services & Engagement Models:** * Custom Software & SaaS: Tailored web, mobile (iOS/Android/Flutter), cloud-native, and enterprise software systems. * AI & Modernization: AI integration, workflow automation, DevOps/CI/CD, and refactoring of legacy systems. * Engagement Models: Dedicated long-term cross-functional teams, IT staff augmentation (embedding specialists into client workflows), and full-cycle project-based development. * Full Lifecycle: Covers product discovery, UI/UX prototyping, architecture, development, QA, deployment, and ongoing maintenance. **Nearshore Delivery Model:** Engineering teams in Egypt collaborate with European clients through overlapping working hours and agile methodologies. This provides cost-efficient scalable engineering capacity, close collaboration, and reduced coordination overhead compared to offshore outsourcing. **Technology Stack:** * Backend: Java, .NET, Node.js, Python, Ruby on Rails * Frontend: React, Angular, Vue.js * Cloud & Databases: AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB * Architecture: Microservices, API-driven, Monolithic, Event-driven **Industry Expertise:** Specializes in EdTech (LMS, SIS, digital learning platforms), SaaS, E-commerce, Logistics, HR, Fintech, Healthcare, Automotive, and internal business automation. ## Services - [Application Development](https://pharos-solutions.de/services/application-development/): Details on full-cycle custom web and mobile development. - [Staff Augmentation](https://pharos-solutions.de/services/staff-augmentation/): Information on embedding engineers into existing teams. - [Outstaffing Services](https://pharos-solutions.de/services/outstaffing-services/): Overview of scaling engineering capacity. - [Startups](https://pharos-solutions.de/services/software-development-for-startups/): Tailored software development services for scaling product companies. ## Company Information - [Main Website](https://www.pharos-solutions.de/): The Pharos Solutions homepage. - [About Us](https://www.pharos-solutions.de/about-us/): Information regarding company history, delivery model, and mission. ## Optional - [Portfolio](https://pharos-solutions.de/portfolio/): Case studies and past project deliveries. - [Blog](https://www.pharos-solutions.de/blog/): Insights on nearshore development, software engineering, and tech trends. - [Contact](https://www.pharos-solutions.de/contact/): Reach out for project inquiries or engineering partnerships.