Index № 01 — IntroductionIndependent studio, founded MMXXIII
Current chapterSoftware, artificial intelligence, architecture

Intelligenceas Craft.Built in Mexico.

Carmiq is a software and artificial intelligence studio. We build systems that run in production, not demos. Clear architecture, auditable code, documented decisions.

30+
Projects delivered
Q2’26
Availability
Accepting 2 new projects
We build software like one builds an instrument. Every technical decision leaves a mark on how the system feels ten months later.

Services

What we do
01

Automation with judgment

We identify where AI truly adds value — and where it doesn’t. We build agents, internal copilots, and RAG pipelines that reduce repetitive work without replacing human judgment where it matters. Auditable, measurable, maintainable.

AgentsRAGWorkflowsInternal tools
02

Product engineering

Web, mobile, and backend end-to-end, with native integrations into the Mexican ecosystem: SAT, CFDI, Credit Bureau, Mifiel, Metamap, CoDi, CONDUSEF. Clear APIs, fast interfaces, databases designed to scale.

Next.jsFastAPIRailsSAT / CFDI
03

Fintech platforms

Credit origination, scoring, collections, KYC, payment gateways. Deep knowledge of the Mexican regulatory ecosystem: Bureau, CONDUSEF, REUNE, ISO8583, Prosa, CyberSource. Built by an active CTO in the sector.

CreditKYCPaymentsCompliance
04

Technical advisory

Strategic guidance for founders and teams. Architecture, hiring, technical due diligence, platform decisions. Fractional CTO for startups that don’t yet need a full-time one.

Fractional CTOStrategyHiringAudits

Selected work

Featured projects
01Casa BengalaCasa Bengala
Corporate client development
02Distrito PymeFintech
Digital lending platform
03LaudexFintech
CTO · Education lending
04BlauBoxData / BI
Python & Power BI consulting
05GlambookOwn product
Scheduling SaaS · Own product

How we work

Our method
01

Technical discovery

One week. We map existing systems, identify real risks, and define success metrics before proposing architecture.

02

System design

Architecture document with justified decisions, evaluated alternatives, estimated costs, and a plan with measurable sprints.

03

Iterative build

Two-week cycles with real demos, not decks. Code in your repository from day one. Tests and observability included.

04

Delivery and operations

Handoff with runbooks, training, and a support period. Or we operate it for you if that’s what you need.

A deliberately small practice. Deep by craft, not by size.

Miguel Ángel Sánchez — Founder & CTO de CarmiqFounder / CTOCDMX — MX

Miguel Ángel Sánchez

Founder · Technical Director

Active CTO at a Mexican fintech. Over fifteen years building production platforms for banking, retail, manufacturing, and consumer goods.

Carmiq serves founders, CTOs, and product teams looking for measurable results and a technical partner at the same level — not an intermediary agency.

Let’s build something.

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StudioMexico City