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Software builtto outlast.

Maguana designs, builds and runs cloud platforms, software and AI systems for companies that depend on them, delivered as code you own.

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Rooted in Quisqueya. Built for the world.

What we do

Senior engineering, end to end.

Three practices that meet in the same systems. We design them, build them, run them, and hand them over in a state your own team can keep running.

  1. 01

    Platform engineering

    Cloud foundations that stay understandable. Your own team can run them without us.

    • Infrastructure as code
    • CI/CD pipelines
    • Observability
    • Cloud cost control
  2. 02

    Software engineering

    Software written to be read, tested and changed long after launch.

    • Backends and APIs
    • Internal tools
    • Integrations
    • Code review and testing
  3. 03

    Applied AI

    Agents and automation that do real work, with private or local inference when your data has to stay in-house.

    • Agents and automation
    • LLM integrations
    • Private and local models
    • Evaluation before rollout

Now

What we are building.

A running log, newest first. Each entry is something real: live, in progress or next up.

  1. Building

    maguana.dev

    This site. A contour-line Cordillera, the cemí eye and a name that rises into a mountain range, written by hand with no framework.

  2. Live

    Brand kit

    Marks, lockups, avatars and social images for Maguana and Maguana Labs, generated from code so every size stays consistent.

  3. Live

    Maguana Labs on GitHub

    The home for everything we build in the open. github.com/Maguana-Labs

  4. Next

    First open-source release

    The first Labs tool we already use ourselves, published under an open licence.

Maguana Labs

Building in the open.

Labs is where we build tools, experiments and AI projects we use ourselves before anyone else does. The first open-source releases land in 2027.

Follow Maguana Labs on GitHub

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About

Why we exist.

Mission

To build software companies can depend on: senior engineering, delivered as code our clients own and can run without us.

Vision

Systems that outlast the people who built them: understood, owned and still running years from now. And proof that world-class engineering can be rooted anywhere, starting with Quisqueya.

Values

  1. IBuilt to last

    We choose names, shapes and code that will still make sense years from now.

  2. IISenior hands on the work

    The person you talk to is the person who builds it.

  3. IIIYours, not ours

    Everything as code, reviewable and handed over. No lock-in.

  4. IVPlain words

    What changed, what it costs and what comes next, in writing.

  5. VUse it before we ship it

    Maguana Labs builds tools we run ourselves first, in the open.

The name

Five centuries old.

Maguana was one of the five cacicazgos of Quisqueya, the island now shared by the Dominican Republic and Haiti. The name still lives in San Juan de la Maguana.

Our mark is the Cordillera Central around Jarabacoa, where our founder grew up, written as a command prompt: two ridges as carets, the river as the cursor. The Labs mark comes from the eyes carved into Taíno cemí figures. We chose names and shapes that have lasted five centuries, because we want to build things that last too.

Contact

Tell us what you are building.

One email reaches the person who will do the work. Tell us where things stand and where you want them to go.

New work Start a project Platform work, software, AI pilots or a second opinion on what you already run.
Anything else
julio@maguana.dev
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Burgos, Spain
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