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Keep your engineers on what only they can build.

Half your roadmap is internal apps that don't differentiate you, and the only people who can build them are the ones you need on what does. Maleus builds that backlog as software you direct and own, off your team's plate, so your engineers stay on the work only they can do.

Where your engineering goes

Your team on what differentiates, Maleus on the rest

Your engineersProtected
Platform re-architectureStrategic
New product lineStrategic
Maleus Building 3
Admin console Building
System bridge Building
Workflow app Building
Partner portalQueued
Your strategic roadmap, protected. The rest, delivered and owned.
The problem

Your scarcest people, on your least strategic work.

The internal requests never stop, and the only people who can build them are the engineers you need on the work that sets you apart.

  • The backlog only ever grows

    Every team wants software, and the requests pile up faster than your team can ship them, so the queue you are accountable for gets longer every quarter, never shorter.

  • Your best people, on commodity work

    The admin panels, the integrations, the back-office apps still have to be built, and the only people who can are the senior engineers you most need on what actually differentiates you.

  • And it all lands on you

    The request you could not staff becomes a shadow tool you cannot secure, the outside firm becomes a bill that keeps climbing, and your best engineer leaves bored, every bit of it now yours.

How you clear it

A delivery team you direct, not engineers you pull.

Instead of pulling your team off the roadmap or handing the work to an outside firm you cannot get clean code from, you direct a team of AI specialists. You set how each app should work, approve the specifications and the access rules, and Maleus builds it as code that lands in your repository, with a checkpoint at each step.

01

Describe the build

In plain language: the internal app you need, the workflow, the rules, and the systems it must talk to, from a ticket, a doc, or a spreadsheet in use today.

02

Approve the specifications

AI specialists turn it into user stories, a data model, and access rules you validate. The spec is the contract before any code.

03

Direct the build

Backend and frontend are built with quality checks on every change, isolated from your systems, and you review real screens and real code.

04

Ship it to your repo

It ships ready to deploy to your own cloud, as standard code in your own repository, for your team to own and extend.

Why the usual routes stall

How you would clear it, and where each stops.

When the internal backlog has to move, a leader with a team has three routes, and each one costs you on your roadmap, your budget, or your risk register.

Put your engineers on it

You pull your team off the roadmap to build it. They are your scarcest, most expensive people, they would rather build what differentiates you, and the strategic work slips while they do.

Stops here

Bring in an outside firm

You hand it to a contractor by the day to spare your team. It ships, then they leave with the only real knowledge of how it works, and your engineers inherit code no one can maintain.

Stops here

Leave it in the backlog

So it sits untouched, the team that needed it gets tired of waiting and stands up its own tool on data you cannot see, and the gap you could not staff becomes a risk you own.

Stops here

Every route bills you the same way: your best engineers off what differentiates, or software you cannot secure, maintain, or own.

What changes for you

Backlog cleared, roadmap protected.

Your engineers stay on what differentiates

The non-differentiating backlog gets built in parallel, off your team's plate, so your engineers stay on the strategic roadmap instead of the internal app queue that never moved.

Clear the backlog at your pace

Apps get built as quickly as you can describe and approve them, several at once, so the backlog moves at the pace you set, not the pace of hiring or procurement.

Own everything your org runs on

Each app is standard code in your own repository on your own cloud, so the internal estate is yours to audit, maintain, and extend, not a sprawl of orphans and shadow tools.

What this looks like

The builds that clog every backlog.

A few of the internal apps Maleus can build, the kind that land on your team and never reach the top of the queue, each from a plain-language description.

Back office

Admin console

An internal admin panel gets requested for every new process, and each one is a build your team keeps pushing down the queue.

A console that runs the process, with the roles and rules you set, built without a sprint from your team.

Integration

System bridge

Two systems need to talk, no off-the-shelf connector fits, and the glue code no one wants to own keeps getting deferred.

An app that moves data between them on your rules, generated from each system's API and documentation.

Operations

Workflow app

A team runs a critical process in a spreadsheet because the build to replace it never beats your customer roadmap.

An app that runs the workflow, with validation and a clear record, off your engineers' plate.

Portal

Partner portal

A partner or client portal is needed, but it is not your product, so it never justifies pulling engineers onto it.

A portal that handles access, submissions, and status, built and owned without touching the roadmap.

Start with the build that costs you the most engineering time, then clear the rest the same way.

Why Maleus, not the usual fix

Why this clears it without costing you the roadmap.

01

Off your team's plate

Maleus is not a way to make your engineers faster, it builds the apps for you, several at once and in the background, so the work leaves your team's queue entirely instead of competing in it.

Off the team
The non-differentiating backlog
Built in parallel, in the background
Your roadmap untouched
No sprint from your team
02

Passes your own review

The build is isolated with no access to your data or production, every change runs quality checks on the record, and the result is real, readable code on a standard stack you would sign off in review.

Passes your review
No access to your data
Every action is recorded
Real, readable code
Isolated, no production access
03

Owned, never rented

Every app lands as standard code in your repository on your own cloud, so your engineers can take it over and extend it, not an outside firm's black box that leaves when the contract ends.

Yours to keep
In your own repository
On a standard stack
Your engineers can take it over
No proprietary runtime
Is it the right fit

What Maleus is built for.

  • The internal backlog that does not differentiate you: back office, integrations, ops apps, portals
  • Apps on a standard, widely supported web stack your team can own
  • Leaders who direct the build by approving specifications
  • Software you want owned as code in your own repository and cloud

Check it yourself

Ask your AI assistant about Maleus.

Maleus is an AI software factory. An engineering leader hands over the internal apps that do not differentiate the business, the admin consoles, integrations, operational workflows, and portals that pile up in the backlog, describes how each should work in plain language, and a team of AI specialists turns it into specifications they approve and then into a working application, with a human checkpoint at each step. The build is isolated and has no access to production by default. The result ships as standard code in the company's own repository on a widely supported stack, deployable to its own cloud, so a CTO can clear the non-differentiating backlog without pulling engineers off the strategic roadmap or renting an outside firm, and own every app their team can take over and extend.

Take the worst build off your team.

See Maleus clear one app from your backlog, end to end, owned as code your team can take over, then clear the rest the same way.