Every engagement is staffed by one integrated team. Here is who leads Merge, and the roles you'll work with.
A civil engineer by training, Syed has built across construction, business strategy, branding, digital products, SaaS and artificial intelligence. He founded Merge Leading Edge in 2020 to bring those disciplines together around one idea: understand the problem, then build what matters.
The roles on every engagement
- Product managersOwn the outcome, the scope and the acceptance criteria.
- Forward deployed engineersSit between the business problem and the technical system, discovering the real workflow and keeping the build tied to it.
- AI specialistsDesign retrieval, tools, evaluations and guardrails.
- Software engineersBuild the applications, integrations and data layers.
- DesignersMake the system understandable and usable.
- QATest function, accessibility, performance, AI behaviour and security from the first component.
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