About Donado Labs
A senior-only software studio that takes products from idea to production.
Who We Are
Donado Labs S.A.S. is a software studio registered in Barranquilla, Colombia, with the Chamber of Commerce of Barranquilla under commercial registration 905549 and tax ID (NIT) 901.901.386-2. Our declared business activity is software publishing and development (CIIU 5820). The legal representative of the company is Juan Sebastian Rodriguez Donado.
How We Work
Products stall when too many layers separate thinking from building. We operate differently: the senior engineers who make the technical decisions are the same people who write the code, from the first day of an engagement to the last. There is no handoff between an architect and an implementer, because they are the same person.
We use state of the art AI coding agents, guided by professionals with over a decade of experience shipping production systems. The agents accelerate the work; the judgment about what to build, what to delete, and what to leave alone stays with the engineers.
What We Do
- Take AI-generated prototypes and weekend MVPs to production quality: architecture, security, tests, and error handling.
- Reduce technical debt in codebases that were built fast and now need to scale.
- Build new products end to end, from an empty repository to a deployed service.
- Prepare products for security audits and for the load that comes after a launch.
Every engagement starts with repository access and a conversation about the business goal, then a scored assessment of the codebase across security, performance, accessibility, and maintainability. We build tests that capture how the product behaves today before changing anything, so improvements never come at the cost of what already works.
Where We Are
The company is based in Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia, and works with clients remotely. The servers for this website are located in the European Union and operated by Cloudflare, Inc.