We are engineers who ship.
Not consultants who advise.
We started YMI because great engineering shouldn't require a FAANG budget. We've been inside the machine — at companies where downtime costs real money and bad architecture costs years — and we build accordingly.
Built by engineers who've been inside the machine.
Our team has shipped production systems at Carvana, Coinbase, Shopify, athenahealth, and others — consumer marketplaces, crypto infrastructure, healthcare platforms, commerce systems at scale.
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Our DNA.
Every company has its own DNA. Here's ours.
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We ship.
Not prototypes, not demos. Production software real people depend on.
We build what we love.
Client work funds our own products. The discipline carries both ways.
We're direct and honest.
Direct beats polite. You get our real opinion, early.
Small senior team.
No juniors, no account managers, no handoffs. The people you talk to are the people doing the work.
Built to be inherited.
Every codebase we ship we'd be happy to read two years later.
Tailored for every stage.
Whether you're building your founding product, scaling past a million users, or modernizing a legacy stack — we've done it before, and the engineering judgment scales with you.
Build your founding product.
Get from idea to a real, shippable v1. We make the early architecture decisions you'd otherwise refactor in eighteen months — and we ship every week so you see progress, not slides.
Customer-facing UX and the internal tooling a growing team needs to keep moving.
Proof, not press.
We'd rather show what we're shipping than what people say about us.
Pass your written, first try.
Study with AI explanations grounded in FAA handbooks — understand all the concepts.
Six smart study modes.
Adaptive questions, full-length practice exams, and a system that focuses on what you actually get wrong.
A 24/7 AI tutor.
Answers your questions, gives real-world examples, and explains why — not just what.
The discipline we bring to our own products is the same discipline we bring to yours. That's the whole idea.