About Systalent USA
We build software that helps Austin companies move faster, reduce manual work, and scale without hiring a full engineering team.
About Us
Systalent USA is a custom software development company based in Austin, Texas.
We help startups, consulting firms, and service businesses build custom software, launch MVP products, and improve workflows without hiring a full internal engineering team.
Our Austin-based leadership works directly with clients while our offshore engineering partners deliver scalable software solutions at a cost that growing companies can afford.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help Austin startups and service companies move faster by replacing manual work with custom software and automation.
We combine local technical leadership with experienced offshore engineering teams so growing businesses can build software without the cost of a full internal development department.
Our Commitment to You
We commit to simple communication, predictable delivery, and results you can measure. Our goal is to remove the technical stress so you can stay focused on running your business while we handle the software work behind the scenes.
Meet the Founder
Today Billy works directly with Austin founders, consulting firms, and service operators who need custom software but do not want to build a full internal engineering team.
Billy Knott
Founder and Fractional CTO, Systalent USA
Billy brings 35 years of technology leadership to every engagement. Before founding Systalent USA, he held senior technology roles at IBM, Dell, General Motors, the State of Texas, and Q2, leading enterprise platforms, digital transformations, and high-stakes product launches.
Today, Billy works directly with Austin founders and operators who need to move fast without building a full engineering team. He combines hands-on technical guidance with access to a 70+ person offshore engineering organization backed by 22 years of delivery history.
Areas of focus:
MVP strategy and architecture for seed-stage startups
Fractional CTO leadership for non-technical founders
Offshore team integration and delivery management
Platform modernization and technical debt reduction
Why Choose Systalent?
Cost Efficiency
You get senior offshore engineers at a fraction of Austin rates. This helps you build faster and control costs without lowering quality.
Speed and Agility
We focus on fast, practical delivery. You get a clear plan, quick iterations, and results that support your day to day operations.
Client-Centric Approach
We keep communication simple, predictable, and transparent. You always know what is done, what is next, and what needs attention.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you work with Austin companies only?
Systalent USA is based in Austin, Texas. We work with local Austin companies as well as startups and consulting firms across the United States.
How fast can you start?
Most projects begin within one to two weeks after a discovery call.
What types of businesses do you help?
We support founders and service operators who need better workflow systems or MVPs.
Can you work with my internal team?
Yes. We can extend your existing staff or deliver full projects.