Business Details
24 Years
experience
Custom Python & Django Development Services
Fusionbox is a US-based team of Senior Python Engineers and UX Designers with nearly two decades of experience building custom Python/Django applications. We specialize in full project support, Python training, staff augmentation, and data services, including advanced PostgreSQL database consulting. Our mature UX process ensures deep understanding of client goals and user needs before design begins. As leaders in the Python community, we contribute to open-source projects and sponsor events like PyCon and DjangoCon.Our agile, sprint-by-sprint engagement model prioritizes transparency through Kanban boards and client-driven prioritization. With expertise in application security for financial, health, and public sectors, we deliver secure, scalable solutions aligned with business objectives. Our team's technical depth, including certified PostgreSQL experts and security specialists, ensures robust software architecture and data modeling for complex projects.
Services
Python Development
Django Development
UX/UI Design
PostgreSQL Consulting
Application Security
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of Python/Django development expertise
- US-based senior engineers with security certifications
- Certified PostgreSQL experts with 20+ years experience
- Active contributors to Django core and open-source projects
- Agile sprint model with client-driven prioritization
What people say
Technical expertise
Strategic thinking
Reliable delivery
Strong security focus
User-centered design
Services
Python Development
We build scalable Python applications using modern frameworks and best practices. Our developers create maintainable codebases that adapt to evolving business needs. With deep expertise in data modeling and integration, we deliver solutions that power enterprise operations and startups alike.
Django Development
Our Django specialists develop secure, high-performance web applications with clean architecture. We handle everything from initial setup to complex migrations and security audits. Our team contributes to Django core and maintains industry-leading practices for enterprise deployments.
UX/UI Design
We create intuitive interfaces through user research and iterative testing. Our designers collaborate with engineers to ensure technical feasibility while maintaining brand consistency. The process includes discovery workshops, prototyping, and accessibility optimization for diverse user groups.
PostgreSQL Consulting
Certified PostgreSQL experts optimize database performance and security. Services include schema design, query optimization, ETL migrations, and high-availability configurations. We implement robust data models that scale with growing application requirements and ensure data integrity.
Application Security
We provide comprehensive security assessments including penetration testing and code audits. Our specialists identify vulnerabilities in web and mobile applications, then implement remediation strategies. Services cover HIPAA/PCI compliance, ethical hacking, and security training for development teams.
People
Ivy Hastings
CEO
With software experience since 1998, Ivy excels at strategic visioning and client relationship management. Her background in branding and entrepreneurship helps translate business goals into successful software solutions through empathetic design and technical execution.
Will Burroughs
Product Lead
Combining UX design and product management expertise, Will drives projects from concept to launch. He specializes in aligning technical feasibility with business objectives through user research and strategic prioritization of product features.
Justin Stollsteimer
Sr. Designer
With 20 years in UX design, Justin transforms complex problems into elegant interfaces. He focuses on user research and data-driven design decisions to create engaging digital experiences that balance aesthetics with functionality.
Gavin Wahl
Sr. Software Engineer
Security expert and senior developer with top-20 global competition rankings. Gavin leads secure software architecture and mentors teams while maintaining active contributions to Python security practices and open-source projects.
Nolan Stover
Sr. Software Engineer
Specializing in mobile development with Django foundations, Nolan builds data-driven applications across platforms. His background in design informs intuitive user experiences while maintaining technical rigor in backend implementations.
Questions
What Python frameworks do you specialize in?
We specialize in Django for backend development and React for frontend solutions, with expertise in integrating these technologies for full-stack applications.
Do you handle legacy system modernization?
Yes, we specialize in upgrading outdated systems, including Django version migrations, database modernization, and security enhancements for legacy applications.
How do you ensure application security?
We implement security audits, penetration testing, and code reviews throughout development. Our team follows OWASP guidelines and provides security training for client teams.
Can you help with PostgreSQL performance issues?
Our certified experts optimize query performance, design efficient schemas, and implement indexing strategies to resolve PostgreSQL performance challenges.
What engagement models do you offer?
We offer sprint-based engagements starting with 80-hour trial sprints, staff augmentation, and full project lifecycle management with flexible contract terms.
Do you work with clients outside the US?
While our team is US-based, we collaborate with international clients through remote engagements and time-zone-aware project planning.
