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Astro is a modern web framework that ships zero JavaScript by default, using an islands architecture to hydrate only interactive components. It supports React, Vue, Svelte, and Solid components side-by-side, making it th…

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A cleaner way to hire Astro developers

Hire Astro developers from Krapton when you need senior engineers who can join quickly, understand production constraints, and work inside your existing tools. We match you with full-time, in-house developers who write maintainable code,...

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Vetted production engineers

Every Astro developer is screened for real delivery experience, code quality, debugging skill, and the ability to work in mature product teams.

Your repo, your workflow

Our developers work in your Git, Jira, Slack, CI, and review process so the engagement feels like adding a strong internal teammate.

Shortlist within 24 hours

Share the brief and we will line up relevant profiles quickly, with clear seniority, availability, and pricing before you commit.

Full-time in-house talent

No marketplace freelancers or subcontracted agencies. You work with Krapton employees under one contract, one NDA, and one quality bar.

Key Capabilities

Why Astro?

What makes Astro the right choice for modern engineering teams.

Zero JavaScript by Default

Static HTML output with optional JS islands for interactive components.

Islands Architecture

Hydrate only the components that need interactivity — everything else is static.

Framework Agnostic

Mix React, Vue, Svelte, Solid, and Lit components in a single project.

Content Collections

Type-safe markdown and MDX content with frontmatter validation.

View Transitions

Smooth page transitions with the native browser View Transitions API.

SSR & Hybrid

Opt-in server-side rendering per route for dynamic content alongside static pages.

Code Example

Astro in Action

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Our Developers

What Our Astro
Developers Know

Every Krapton developer is vetted with real production experience in Astro across multiple industry domains.

Islands Architecture
Deciding which components need hydration and which can remain static.
Content Collections
Managing blog posts, documentation, and structured content with type safety.
Integrations
Using official integrations for Tailwind, React, Sitemap, and image optimisation.
View Transitions
Implementing animated page transitions with persist and fallback strategies.
SSR Adapters
Deploying to Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare Workers, and Node.js with adapters.
Performance
Achieving 100 Lighthouse scores with Astro's aggressive HTML optimization.
Hiring Process

How to hire Astro developers in 5 steps

A transparent, low-risk process — from first call to onboarded engineer in about two business days.

01Day 0

Share your brief

Tell us the stack, scope, seniority and the timezone overlap you need on a free 30-minute discovery call. No obligation, no sales pitch.

02Within 24 hours

Review matched profiles

We shortlist 2–3 pre-vetted Astro engineers from our in-house bench, with CVs and directly relevant work — usually within one business day.

03Days 1–2

Interview & test

Interview each developer yourself, run a paid trial task, or do a live pairing session. You decide who joins — we never push a profile.

04Within 2 days

Onboard securely

Sign a free NDA, then plug the developer into your Jira, repository and Slack. Engagements are month-to-month with no lock-in.

05Ongoing

Scale or replace

Scale the team up or down month by month as the roadmap changes. If the fit is not right, you get a free replacement within the first 30 days.

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Other frontend technologies we work with at Krapton.

Engagement Models

Three ways to hire Astro developers

Pick the engagement that matches how you actually work. No multi-year contracts — scale up or down month by month.

Dedicated Developer

Most popular

Full-time Astro engineer who reports only to you. Best for ongoing products, long-term roadmaps and teams that need a core hire without the HR overhead.

  • 40 hours / week
  • Your Jira, your repo
  • Month-to-month

Hourly / Time & Materials

Pay only for billable hours. Ideal for research spikes, code audits, or variable-load Astro work where scope is still being discovered.

  • Weekly timesheets
  • Slack-first comms
  • No minimum commit

Fixed-price Milestones

Scoped delivery with clear milestones and acceptance criteria. Best for well-defined Astro builds like an MVP, a migration or a specific module.

  • Scope locked upfront
  • Milestone acceptance
  • Predictable budget
Engagement Models

Compare ways to hire Astro developers

Pick the model that matches how you work. Switch between them as your Astro project evolves — no multi-year contracts.

Dedicated developerPopularHourly / time & materialsFixed-price milestones
Best forOngoing products & long-term roadmapsExploratory or variable-load workWell-scoped MVPs, modules & migrations
BillingMonthly, full-time (~160 hrs)Per billable hourPer accepted milestone
CommitmentMonth-to-month, no lock-inNo minimum commitmentScope locked up front
FlexibilityScale up or down monthlyHighest — pay for what you useLowest — defined deliverables
You manageDay-to-day in your toolsWeekly prioritiesAcceptance criteria only
ReportingDaily standupsWeekly timesheetsMilestone demos
Global Hiring

Hire Astro developers from anywhere

Our New Delhi team partners with founders and engineering leaders across eight key markets, with enough daily timezone overlap to feel in-house.

Hire Astro Developers in India

Full working-day overlap

Krapton is an on-shore Astro studio in New Delhi. Hire Astro developers in India and get senior, full-time engineers at roughly 50–70% of US/UK rates — with English-fluent communication and IST working hours.

Hire Astro Developers in USA

4–6 hours of daily overlap — your morning, our evening

Hire dedicated Astro developers for your USA team without the local price tag. US companies work with our vetted, full-time Astro engineers at 50–70% lower cost than local contractors, with enough daily overlap for live standups, pairing and code review.

Hire Astro Developers in UK

Overlap across your whole morning (our afternoon)

Hire dedicated Astro developers for your UK team without the local price tag. UK companies work with our vetted, full-time Astro engineers at 50–70% lower cost than local contractors, with enough daily overlap for live standups, pairing and code review.

Hire Astro Developers in Canada

4–6 hours of daily overlap with ET and PT

Hire dedicated Astro developers for your Canada team without the local price tag. Canada companies work with our vetted, full-time Astro engineers at 50–70% lower cost than local contractors, with enough daily overlap for live standups, pairing and code review.

Hire Astro Developers in Australia

Strong overlap — our morning is your afternoon

Hire dedicated Astro developers for your Australia team without the local price tag. Australia companies work with our vetted, full-time Astro engineers at 50–70% lower cost than local contractors, with enough daily overlap for live standups, pairing and code review.

Hire Astro Developers in UAE

Near-complete overlap — just 90 minutes apart

Hire dedicated Astro developers for your UAE team without the local price tag. UAE companies work with our vetted, full-time Astro engineers at 50–70% lower cost than local contractors, with enough daily overlap for live standups, pairing and code review.

Hire Astro Developers in Germany

Overlap through your morning and our afternoon (DACH)

Hire dedicated Astro developers for your Germany team without the local price tag. Germany companies work with our vetted, full-time Astro engineers at 50–70% lower cost than local contractors, with enough daily overlap for live standups, pairing and code review.

Hire Astro Developers in Singapore

Near-complete overlap — only 2.5 hours apart

Hire dedicated Astro developers for your Singapore team without the local price tag. Singapore companies work with our vetted, full-time Astro engineers at 50–70% lower cost than local contractors, with enough daily overlap for live standups, pairing and code review.

Transparent Pricing

Astro developer rates

Hire dedicated Astro developers from India at roughly 50–70% less than equivalent US or UK rates — without compromising on code quality. Rates below are blended hourly bands; dedicated developers are billed monthly with no lock-in.

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Junior (1–3 yrs)
Feature work under senior review
$18–$24/hr
Mid-level (3–6 yrs)
Owns modules end-to-end
$24–$30/hr
Senior / Lead (6+ yrs)
Architecture, reviews, mentoring
$30–$35/hr
Why Krapton

Why teams hire Astro developers from Krapton

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Average client rating
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On-time delivery

Vetted, full-time engineers

Every Astro developer is a full-time, in-house Krapton engineer — never a freelancer or subcontractor.

Ready in 24 hours

Shortlisted Astro CVs within a business day and an onboarded developer within two.

50–70% cost saving

Senior India talent at a fraction of US/UK contractor rates, with no drop in quality.

Your IP, your repos

Full IP assignment, free NDA on request, and all code in your accounts from day one.

30-day replacement

Not the right fit? Free replacement within five business days in the first 30 days.

Real timezone overlap

4–6 hours of daily overlap with US, UK, EU, UAE and AU teams for live collaboration.

FAQ

Hiring Astro developers — answered

Practical answers to the questions CTOs and founders ask us most often before they hire.

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