Run by the person doing the work
Layer Eight Systems is intentionally small. When you hire us, you work directly with the person who builds and maintains your automations — no account managers, no handoffs.
Colby Sweeney
FounderIt started simply: I got tired of doing the same manual tasks over and over — first in school, then all the way through my work career. But somewhere along the way I realized I didn't just want them gone — I actually loved solving them. Figuring out how to automate a tedious process turned out to be the part of computer science I enjoy most.
Layer Eight Systems is that turned into a service. I build the automations I'd want for myself and hand them to small businesses — and individuals — who don't have a developer on call, so they get their time back for the work that actually matters.
No subscriptions to nowhere, no lock-in. I build automations that fit how your business already works, document them, and give you ownership of the result and the data.
The name?In the OSI model that describes how computer networks communicate, there are seven layers. “Layer 8” is the unofficial one that sits on top of all of them — the people. That's who I build for.
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