DevOps
Terraform
Terraform Infrastructure Engineers, On Demand.
Production-grade infrastructure-as-code without the hiring overhead. Our Terraform engineers design, provision, and maintain cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure with modular, auditable configurations that your team can trust. We serve platform teams across the United States, Germany, Netherlands, and the wider EU, with 4–6 hours of daily timezone overlap and GDPR-compliant infrastructure delivery for organizations where data residency matters.
Use Cases
What we build with Terraform.
Cloud Infrastructure Provisioning
Complete cloud environments — VPCs, subnets, security groups, load balancers, databases, and compute — defined in Terraform and deployed through PR-based workflows. Environment parity from dev to production with workspace-based configuration. Delivered for SaaS platforms in New York and fintech companies in Frankfurt needing identical EU and US region deployments.
Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Architectures
Terraform configurations spanning AWS, GCP, and Azure with a unified module library abstracting provider-specific details. Hybrid setups connecting on-premise data centers to cloud VPCs with consistent networking and security policies. Built for enterprise clients in London operating across multiple cloud providers and legacy infrastructure in European data centers.
Compliance-Ready Infrastructure
Infrastructure modules pre-configured for SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and GDPR compliance — encryption at rest and in transit, logging to immutable stores, network segmentation, and IAM policies following least-privilege principles. Policy-as-code with Sentinel or OPA that blocks non-compliant resources before they're created. Deployed for healthcare companies in Boston and banking platforms in Amsterdam.
Platform Engineering & Self-Service
Internal developer platforms where application teams provision infrastructure through Terraform modules without cloud console access. Service catalogs for databases, queues, caches, and compute with sensible defaults and guard rails. Used by platform teams in Berlin and Stockholm enabling 50+ developers to self-serve infrastructure safely.
Disaster Recovery Infrastructure
Cross-region and cross-cloud DR environments that mirror production via Terraform with automated failover testing. Warm standby resources provisioned at reduced capacity, scaling up within minutes during a real event. Designed for e-commerce platforms in the US with EU failover and financial services companies requiring sub-15-minute RTO across regions.
Infrastructure Migration
Import existing cloud resources into Terraform state, refactor click-ops infrastructure into versioned modules, and eliminate manual drift. We handle the delicate work of terraforming running production environments without downtime or resource recreation. Completed for media companies in Los Angeles and logistics platforms in Rotterdam with hundreds of unmanaged AWS resources.
Expertise
How we work with Terraform.
Module Design & Registry
Composable, versioned Terraform modules with clear input/output contracts, validation rules, and comprehensive documentation. Private module registries on Terraform Cloud or Artifactory for organizational reuse. We design modules that balance flexibility with opinionation — sensible defaults that cover 90% of cases with overrides for the remaining 10%.
State Management & Backends
Remote state backends on S3, GCS, or Azure Blob with locking, encryption, and access controls. State file organization strategies — per-environment, per-service, or per-team — that minimize blast radius and enable independent deployments. We handle state migrations, imports, and surgical state surgery when resources need to move between configurations.
Drift Detection & Remediation
Scheduled terraform plan runs that detect infrastructure drift from declared state and alert your team before it causes incidents. Automated remediation pipelines that re-apply configurations for non-critical drift, with manual approval gates for sensitive resources. We integrate drift detection into your existing monitoring stack for unified observability.
Provider & Version Management
Pinned provider versions with automated upgrade testing, required_providers blocks that prevent accidental upgrades, and provider mirror configuration for air-gapped environments. We manage the upgrade lifecycle across major Terraform versions — from 0.12+ migration patterns to OpenTofu compatibility when vendor lock-in is a concern.
Testing & Validation
Terratest or terraform test for integration testing of modules, pre-commit hooks with terraform fmt and tflint, and Checkov or tfsec for security scanning in CI. We write tests that provision real infrastructure in ephemeral accounts, validate behavior, and tear everything down — catching issues that plan-only validation misses.
Why us
Why TBI for Terraform.
Infrastructure Experts from Day One
Our Terraform engineers have provisioned production infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure for years. They understand module design patterns, state pitfalls, and provider quirks — no ramp-up period learning the difference between count and for_each on your time.
AI-Augmented IaC Development
Every engineer uses AI-native workflows — Cursor, Copilot, and custom LLM tools — to generate HCL configurations, debug plan output, and write module documentation. This accelerates infrastructure provisioning and catches misconfigurations like overly permissive security groups before they reach production.
US & EU Timezone Overlap
Our engineers maintain 4–6 hours of daily overlap with both US Eastern and Central European timezones. Morning infrastructure reviews with your San Francisco platform team or afternoon Terraform planning sessions with your Amsterdam DevOps engineers — we're online when infrastructure decisions happen.
GDPR & Data Residency Compliance
For European clients, we design Terraform configurations that enforce EU data residency — region constraints on every resource, encryption with customer-managed keys, and network policies preventing cross-region data flow. Data Processing Agreements and audit-ready infrastructure code are standard in our delivery.
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FAQ
Common questions.
How much does it cost to hire a dedicated Terraform engineer offshore?
Our Terraform and infrastructure-as-code engineers start at $5,000/month for a full-time dedicated engineer. Senior engineers with deep expertise in multi-cloud architectures, module design, and compliance-ready infrastructure range from $6,500–$9,500/month. This includes integration with your tools (GitHub, Terraform Cloud, Slack), daily standups, and monthly flexibility. Compared to a US-based cloud infrastructure engineer at $160,000–$210,000/year, you're saving 60–70%.
How fast can a Terraform engineer be onboarded to my infrastructure?
Most engineers are productive within 3–5 days. Before onboarding, we review your Terraform setup — state backend, module structure, provider versions, CI/CD integration, and coding conventions. They arrive having studied your infrastructure repository and module library, so the first meaningful contribution (new module, drift fix, or refactoring) typically ships within the first week.
How do your engineers handle Terraform state management and prevent state corruption?
We use remote backends (S3/DynamoDB, GCS, or Terraform Cloud) with state locking enabled for every workspace. State files are organized per-service or per-environment to minimize blast radius — a bad apply on one service never affects another. We never run terraform commands outside CI pipelines in production, implement state backup automation, and maintain documented procedures for state imports and moves when refactoring.
Are your Terraform operations GDPR-compliant for European clients?
Yes. We sign Data Processing Agreements with all European clients. Terraform state backends are configured in EU regions with encryption at rest. Infrastructure modules enforce EU data residency by defaulting to eu-central-1 or eu-west-1 and include Sentinel/OPA policies that block resource creation outside approved regions. Audit trails of every plan and apply are retained per your compliance requirements.
What timezone overlap do your engineers have with US and European teams?
Our engineering team is based in India (IST, UTC+5:30), providing 4–6 hours of overlap with Central European Time and 3–4 hours with US Eastern Time. We schedule infrastructure changes and Terraform applies during overlapping hours so your team has real-time visibility. For planned maintenance or urgent infrastructure changes, our engineers extend their availability to match your window.
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