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Andela is a global talent marketplace that connects companies with vetted software engineers across 135+ countries. Using proprietary AI matching algorithms, Andela sources, screens, and onboards developers while handling the entire hiring lifecycle—offering flexible engagement models from individual contractors to fully managed teams. The company specializes in application development, AI, data engineering, cloud, and DevOps roles, and has evolved to provide the human compute layer behind modern AI systems. Andela's core value is reducing hiring friction through speed, quality, and cost-efficiency via its Adaptive Hiring model.