◆ ELEV8TEK

Meet The

TEAM.

From validated idea to deployed product — our US-based team of engineers builds production-grade web apps, mobile apps, and platforms. You bring the vision, we bring the execution.

25+ Years

Building Software

US-Based, PhD-Led

Domestic Software Engineering Team

3+ Years

Avg Client Relationship

Dr. Emily Hill
Founder & CEO

Dr. Emily Hill

PhD, Software Engineering

Former CS professor and program director at two universities. Built the curriculum that took students from zero coding experience to six-figure software engineering roles. Left academia to start ELEV8TEK because she knew there was more to offer outside the traditional structure.

25+ years building digital presences — from eBay listings in 1999 to production-grade platforms today. After teaching thousands of students how to code, she hand-picked only the best devs for her build team. 50+ peer-reviewed software engineering research papers published. 7-figure business builder. Mother of five.

PhD Software Engineering 50+ Research Papers 25+ Years Online 7-Figure Builder Government Contracts
THE TEAM

Hand-picked. Battle-tested.

Every member of this team was selected from thousands of developers Dr. Emily trained over her career. They stayed because they're builders — not just coders.

David B.
David B.
Senior Developer
David works with clients to turn ideas into functional digital products, from early concepts and UI mockups to fully deployed web and mobile applications. He enjoys solving complex business challenges through technology and helping clients find practical solutions that improve efficiency, user experience, and scalability. David partners closely with clients to understand their goals, design user-friendly experiences, and build custom software tailored to their needs. David's skills include developing web applications, mobile apps, system integrations, UI/UX mockups & prototyping, database design & architecture, AI-powered solutions, cloud deployments and workflow automations. Core Technologies: React, Next.js, React Native, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Prisma, Tailwind CSS, REST APIs, Docker, Vercel, and modern cloud platforms
Braden K.
Braden K.
Principal Engineer
Braden helps teams build and maintain reliable software systems, from designing infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines to full-stack development and catching security or compliance risks before they become costly problems. He works comfortably across both the technical leadership side (planning, ticket triage, delegating to team members) and the hands-on development side, to translate business needs into a clear technical plan and then help see it through to delivery. Core technologies and skills: React, Next.js, Angular, Express, Node.js, CI/CD pipeline design, GitHub Actions, database management, Security & Compliance vulnerability identification and remediation, data privacy awareness, technical scoping, ticket creation and delegation, and mentoring junior developers
Kevin H.
Kevin H.
Tech Lead
As a Software Engineer at ELEV8TEK, Kevin excels at partnering with clients to shape early-stage concepts, and build clean, maintainable web applications that adapt seamlessly as their product visions evolve. He specializes in user-facing development, clean architecture, and building highly adaptable, production-ready web applications. This proactive approach ensures long-term stability and saves clients from future technical debt. Kevin thrives in diverse, remote team environments and prides himself on bridging the gap between creative business visions and robust engineering solutions. Core Skills & Stack: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, Prisma, AWS, and C#/.NET
Ki W.
Ki W.
Tech Lead
Ki Wedemeyer is a Senior Developer and Project Manager at ELEV8TEK. She helps clients transform ideas and business requirements into scalable, user-centered software solutions by guiding projects from planning and architecture through deployment and delivery. Ki specializes in full-stack application development, cross-functional technical leadership, and workflow optimization, ensuring teams deliver reliable, high-quality products efficiently. Her core technical strengths include TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, REST APIs, PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS, and CI/CD workflows.
Robin C.
Robin C.
Tech Lead
Guides development projects and team workflows at ELEV8TEK. Focused on building efficient systems and helping teams deliver clean, reliable results. Specializes in JavaScript development using Next.js and React.
Rodrigo F.
Rodrigo F.
Backend Engineer
Rodrigo is a software engineer with a keen interest in DevOps. He specializes in developing backend services and cloud infrastructure for ELEV8TEK. Core skills and technologies: TypeScript, Node.js, AWS, and building secure, scalable applications

What We Stand For

We create tek that serves humanity.

We build technology that elevates the people who use it. Every decision, from design to delivery, asks the same question: does this serve the human on the other end of the screen?

01

We practice what we teach.

Our roots began in education, and that's still in our DNA — but our classroom is the real world. Every course, framework, and principle we share has been forged in the work itself. Whether you're hiring us to build or learning from us to build yourself, you're working with a team that does the work.

02

We are your tek partner.

We carry the complexity so you don't have to. Whether you've hired us to build it or you're learning to build it yourself, our job is the same: turn unknowns into knowns, translate complexity into clarity, and make sure you can move forward with confidence. No one is left guessing.

03

We don't take shortcuts — we create them.

Speed without integrity isn't efficiency — it's debt. Whether we're building for you or teaching you to build, the standard is the same: highest quality in minimum time. We build it right and fast — and we show you how to do the same.

04

We are always learning.

We fine-tune continuously — our tools, our process, and ourselves. Growth isn't a phase. It's how we’re built.

Ready to build with a team that gets it right?

Whether you need custom software, managed operations, or a training internship — we're here. Tell us what you're building.

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