bin⁠OPUS Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer web design or development?

No, bin⁠OPUS only designs and develops engineering tools and embedded applications.

Do you work on site or remote?

Most work is performed remotely, with video conferencing as needed. Occasional site visits are negotiable. bin⁠OPUS is located near Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.

Who are your clients?

bin⁠OPUS provides consulting services exclusively to USA-owned companies.

What are your service rates?

• Software engineering (such as analyze, design, manage). $240 per hour.
• Software development (such as code, unit test, debug). $180 per hour.
• Document generation (such as collaborate, design, create). $150 per hour.
• Copy editing (such as proofreading, consistency, fact-checking). $90 per hour.

What are your terms and conditions?

• bin⁠OPUS performs all work as a 10⁠99 independent contractor.
• All clients are vetted prior to entering into a contract.
• A Statement of Work and signed contract are required before work begins.
• Workdays are Monday through Friday, federal holidays excluded.
• bin⁠OPUS charges time in 0.1-hour increments, with a minimum billing time of two hours per project. Clients receive detailed project tracking reports weekly.
• Prepayment is required. Payment type must be ACH (Automated Clearing House).
• Upon project completion or termination, bin⁠OPUS returns any unused prepayment.