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Trendsic is a Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based custom software development and IT consulting firm with over 20 years of experience, providing mobile app development, IT consulting, and cybersecurity services to commercial, non-profit, and government organizations nationwide...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
At Colchuck Consulting, our mission is to drive growth and innovation through tailored technology solutions. Founded by industry experts, our agency offers a unique blend of skills and knowledge, providing a boutique experience with cutting-edge technology and strategic support to maximize your ideas and...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Burien, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Built for complex industries. We help your business scale through digital transformation platforms, websites, mobile apps, CRM implementations and more. Request a free demo or consultation and let's talk about your challenge...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- UI/UX Design
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Digitify is a UK-based fintech consultancy specialising in core banking transformation and digital banking platform delivery. With a team of 160+ engineers, we partner with banks, neobanks, and financial institutions across the UK, Europe, and GCC to modernise financial infrastructure and accelerate digital...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Durham, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Datamatics Digital Ltd an entity of Datamatics Global Services Ltd is a well-recognized leading data mining and application development company that delivers avant-garde software services with a specialized focus on web & mobile product engineering, application development & maintenance services...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
- Market Research
- CRM Consulting
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Edison, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
TwinCore - is a full-cycle software development company...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
LaunchScout is a Cincinnati-based custom software development and consulting firm founded in 2009. With a tight-knit team of 1150 professionals, the agency partners deeply as a launch squad with clients to build custom web, mobile, desktop, and logistics solutions. Services range from discovery sprints and...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Axon Active is a 100% Swiss-owned AI software development company with 650+ engineers in Vietnam, helping organizations build new digital products, modernize legacy systems, and continuously evolve software...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- AI Development
- IT Compliance Solution
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
We design and develop custom software solutions for businesses, helping them streamline operations, improve efficiency, and grow with confidence...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Production AI systems for teams that need practical software, not AI theater: LLM apps, private knowledge systems, tool-using agents, predictive analytics, dashboards, evaluation, and implementation from strategy through launch...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Huntington Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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Top Services:
- IT Services
- DevOps Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Downers Grove, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
Phase 2 is a software consultancy building custom solutions for scaling organizations. Their talented developers and designers create enterprise-level software that solves the most complex problems...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- DevOps Consulting
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
For our clients' serverless and event-driven architectures, Trek10, an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, designs, builds, and supports them using only the best tools and AWS platform services. For use-cases including IOT, media management, data-processing pipelines, and more, Trek10 is a master at creating...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- DevOps Consulting
- IoT
- AI Development
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- Location
- South Bend, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Visionary Integration Professionals (VIP) presents a versatile array of solutions, enabling organizations to seamlessly align their strategies with execution. Our expertise spans four core disciplines: Management Consulting, DevOps Consulting, Software Quality Management, and Organizational Development...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps Consulting
- IT Services
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Rancho Cordova, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
Build Labs offers an immersive coding program tailored for emerging technology professionals, including developers and UX designers, embarking on their careers. Through meticulously structured apprenticeships, we empower these budding talents to enhance their skill sets. Additionally, Build Labs actively...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Software Development
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Thorogood is an independent global consultancy delivering enterprise-grade data, BI and AI solutions helping complex organizations turn data into value, make smarter decisions, and achieve real business outcomes...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- AI Development
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
At MPH International, our founders boast a track record of success, having established their own software companies, with three acquisitions, including one by Microsoft, and one IPO. With our expertise, we are well-equipped to assist you in developing a market-leading application...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Techpacity, we dont just build apps we solve problems and craft experiences your users will love. Our US-based team turns big ideas into powerful web and mobile solutions, from smart AI-driven platforms to smooth, high-performing native and hybrid apps that move your business forward...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Managed Services
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Engineered in the US based, delivered by a global team with more than 9 years of enterprise engineering experience and 800+ production systems behind us...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Reston, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Intertech is a company specializing in various IT services, offering expertise in planning, architecture, design, implementation, development, quality assurance, testing, version control, documentation, and deployment of software projects...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- IoT
- IT Services
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- Location
- Eagan, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
My Biz Consulting LLC is a business consulting and solutions firm helping entrepreneurs, small businesses, organizations, and growing companies turn ideas into structured, executable strategies...
Top Services:
- Reputation Management
- Web Development
- AEO
- SEO
- Advertising
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Capellic helps nonprofits develop digital strategies, build digital experiences, and support digital teams. With integrity, diligence, excellence, and humor, we bring meaningful change, lighten the load, and ensure our partners' success...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Boise, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
North America’s No.1 IT Solution Company since 1999 with Certified Developers...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Rochester, New York
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
Lemon.io connects startups and SMBs with the top 1.2% of vetted senior software engineers from Europe and LatAm. Hire engineers with experience at companies like Meta, Uber or Paypal within 24-48 hours. Whether you need part-time, full-time or fully managed support, Lemon.io helps you to scale fast. Beyond...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- AI Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
IT teams and business leaders are often at odds. This is in large part because technologists focus on technology rather than the underlying business issue. This company was founded to bridge that gap and to allow business owners the ability to fully leverage their tech stack. We offer near shore resources...
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- DevOps Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
- AI Development
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- Location
- Bellingham, Washington
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
At Five 9 Our expertise lies in the design and construction of systems dedicated to optimizing the availability of mission-critical applications. Our unwavering pursuit is to attain the exceptional benchmark of 99.999% (Five 9s) availability...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- AI Development
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Englewood, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $235/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SrinSoft Technologies is a global IT consulting firm focused on IBM i (AS/400) modernization and enterprise integration for mid-to-large organizations. Founded in 2005, the company helps manufacturing, logistics, retail, and finance organizations drive enterprise modernization and digital transformation...
Top Services:
- ERP Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Softnotions is a healthcare software development company and Healthcare AI, Data & Digital Engineering Partner with 18+ years of experience building secure, scalable, practical technology solutions, serving healthcare organizations across the USA and global markets...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Business Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Qbatch's customer-first approach has helped us deliver 300+ fool-proof custom software solutions in web & mobile app development, E-commerce automation, data analytics, and business consulting services across the globe...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Product Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We solve problems through purpose-built apps, websites, and platforms. We're experienced in UI/UX design, website development, desktop and mobile app development, APIs, generative AI solutions, and cloud services. Our UI design and software development experts work with your team to achieve your business...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Estro Digital Communications is an award-winning agency reshaping business growth in the digital age. Led by Chris and Steve Estrellado, we specialize in 360° marketing solutions, combining AI-powered CRM tools and advanced automation techniques. With a proven track record across industries, we craft...
Top Services:
- CRM Consulting
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Westwood, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Moolay Media is about communicating the essence of your brand to the world. From websites to social campaigns, we are passionate about connecting with our clients to give their vision a voice...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Sheboygan, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our team consists of experienced IT specialists. We are focusing on those innovative IT projects that help users improve everyday lives. We deliver beautiful digital products, providing high quality software development and IT knowledge services...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- AI Development
- IoT
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Gennovacap provides devops, engineering, and cloud consulting services. We help companies modernize applications and manage IT in the cloud. Gennovacap is a philosophy wherein great ideas matched with cutting edge technologies create high end growth opportunities...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Product Design
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Custom web and mobile application design and development...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Springdale, Arkansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
AK Consultant LLC is a US-registered AI automation and enterprise software consultancy led by Founder & CEO Kashif Mustafa. We help businesses worldwide streamline operations, modernize legacy systems, and adopt practical AI from custom software and ERP/CRM integrations to workflow automation and AI-driven...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We combine deep engineering expertise with AI, cloud, data, and modern software practices to build solutions that solve real business challenges. With flexible engagement models and experienced teams, we work closely with clients from strategy and design through development, launch, and ongoing optimization...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Astoria, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Smart Mobile House builds secure AI systems for enterprises that need to trust, audit, and own what they run. We take AI from idea to production on Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud - with identity, private networking, RAG, and observability engineered in, not bolted on. Every engagement ends with a working system...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Synoptek is a leading global systems integrator, AWS consultant firm, and managed IT services provider with over two decades of experience. We partner with clients of all sizes, from mid-market to Fortune 100, offering comprehensive IT outsourcing, management, and consulting services. Our goal is to provide...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
Nova Cloud delivers on-shore and near-shore engineering teams specialising in cloud, AI, DevOps and software integrations helping growth-minded businesses accelerate their tech agenda with agility and reliability...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- Location
- Newark, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
With a holistic approach, ACL Digital's experts help TMT companies thrive in the rapidly changing business landscape. They increase adaptability and resilience across multiple industries...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
Qentelli (KwenTelLEE) is a Digital and Cloud Technology Company...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
ImpactQA specializes in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) services to enhance business process automation. We leverage AI, RPA tools, and next-gen automation procedures to optimize your operations and reduce time-to-market...
Top Services:
- Software Testing
- ERP Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
With 7+ years building advanced software solutions, technology, e-commerce, and AI-driven companies trust our team to devise and execute their technology roadmap...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- AI Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We help you imagine, create, engineer and run digital solutions that transform how you connect with your customers and grow your business. Through our digital consulting services, we partner with you to iterate and build digital solutions that bring you faster speed-to-market capabilities and stronger...
Top Services:
- Managed Services
- DevOps Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
ITColark Consulting delivers customized enterprise software and IT solutions that help businesses streamline operations, scale efficiently, and achieve digital growth...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
- IT Services
- eCommerce Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- California City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $11/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Ebryx LLC is a 360° cybersecurity and secure engineering company trusted by enterprises, startups, and governments to safeguard critical digital ecosystems. Since 2008, we have combined advanced threat research, 24/7 security operations, and deep product engineering expertise to deliver protection that is...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Salem, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $37/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
GYSP.tech is a trusted global IT Consulting and Service Provider helping businesses strategize, build, secure, and scale Cloud, Data, AI/ML, SaaS and Ecommerce ecosystems to maximize operational ROI and competitive advantage...
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We employ industry-standard security protocols and state-of-the-art technology to secure our systems and networks. This includes robust firewalls, data encryption, secure data centers, and stringent access controls. We regularly update our security infrastructure to stay ahead of emerging threats and...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ResolveCX is an AI-driven, cloud-native platform for managing customer complaints, escalations, cases, and problem investigations with speed and accuracy. Built on AWS, it streamlines the full lifecycle from intake to resolution through intelligent routing, automated workflows, and real-time collaboration...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- DevOps Consulting
- IT Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
DevOps Consulting Companies by City
DevOps Consulting Companies by State
Hiring Guide: How to Choose the Right DevOps Services in the US
What can the right company do for business?
Top DevOps consulting companies in the US embed best practices, culture shifts, and modern toolsets.
In doing so, they help businesses streamline operations, enhance organizational agility, and align technical workflows with overarching business objectives.
In fact, GitLab’s DevSecOp study reported that 34% of businesses state that they have more secure applications, and 33% say they have faster iteration cycles.
Additionally, 26% mentioned that they have better code quality, greater developer productivity, and improved time to market.
DORA’s report further confirms this.
Elite performers are observed to achieve a lead time for changes of less than one day and on-demand deployment frequency, with the capacity to deploy multiple times a day.
They also maintain a 5% change failure rate and a 60-minute failed deployment recovery time.
By contrast, low performers have a lead time for changes of 1-6 months, and a deployment frequency between once per month and once every six months.
They also have a 40% change failure rate and a failed deployment recovery time of 1-4 weeks.
What ROI can businesses expect from DevOps?
The return on investment (ROI) from DevOps hinges on the existing IT infrastructure, desired outcomes, the business size and model, initial investment costs, and rate of adoption.
According to Forrester’s Total Economic Impact (TEI) reports for platforms like GitLab and Atlassian Open DevOps, the potential ROI of DevOps can range between 358% and 483%.
Some of the key risk-adjusted present value quantified benefits include:
- Up to 20% increase in developer productivity by automating low-value tasks and gaining better visibility through integrated toolchains.
- Up to 75% faster developer onboarding to full productivity through standardized workflows, processes, and documentation.
- Up to 50% increase in delivered features and 10% improvement in code quality due to streamlined processes and higher team collaboration.
- 25%-30% reduction in software licensing costs, as organizations consolidate their toolchain, decrease shadow IT, and remove redundant technology.
- Security efficiencies improve, with 81% less effort required to maintain issue-free software by integrating security protocols/scanning throughout the SDLC.
What questions should be asked before hiring?
Before hiring a company in the USA, ask these questions to validate business and project fit:
Relevant Background
- What DevOps technologies and methodologies do you specialize in?
- Can you provide case studies or client references relevant to our industry, business size, and project complexity?
- How familiar are you with our regulatory environment, and how will you assist us in meeting compliance requirements?
Services and Processes
- Can you walk me through your end-to-end DevOps process, including toolchain selection, system migration, implementation, and optimization?
- How do you approach quality assurance and operational and delivery security?
- What are your post-implementation services?
Related to Your Project
- What are the biggest risks in our project, and what are your plans to mitigate these?
- How will you integrate DevOps into our existing IT infrastructure and business workflows without disrupting critical operations?
- How do you define, measure, and report success in DevOps implementation?
- What change management and enablement do you provide?
How to choose the best company for business?
To choose the best company for your business, compare the company’s expertise and experience with your needs and objectives. Here are some steps to guide you in your selection:
- Clarify your requirements
Conduct an initial assessment, define your priorities, set your short-term and long-term goals, and establish your success metrics, budget, and timeline. - List potential partners
Search for DevOps consulting firms with experience in your domain, industry, and business model by looking at their case studies, client references, and tech stack. - Do a background check
Review the firm’s certifications, list of awards and recognitions, and client reviews and testimonials to evaluate its service quality and reliability. - Issue a detailed request for proposal
Include your company background, technical requirements, target outcomes, budget band, timeline, milestones, and service level objectives in your RFP. - Arrange for a meeting
Meet with your top DevOps candidates to learn more about their processes, project management approach, security practices, and team culture. - Request a demonstration
Ask if the DevOps consulting firm offers an initial assessment or a 30-day service trial period to ensure the right fit before signing a long-term agreement.
How to find the right company on DesignRush that fits your budget?
We’ve curated a list of top providers on DesignRush across multiple price points, so you can identify a vendor that's within your budget.
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| Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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Beyond budget, our agency directory allows you to filter agency profiles by location, area of expertise, agency reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DevOps Consulting
What services do these companies typically provide?
DevOps (Development and Operations) consulting helps organizations improve software delivery and product reliability through a mix of strategy, engineering, and operational support. Common services include:
- DevOps assessment and strategy: Evaluating current delivery performance, infrastructure, and operating model, and developing a roadmap, governance, and target-state architecture to meet business goals.
- Technical and platform engineering: Selecting, configuring, and integrating the DevOps toolchain, including the cloud platform, CI/CD, container platforms, and infrastructure automation tools.
- CI/CD implementation and optimization: Designing and enhancing continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) pipelines to increase delivery speed and reduce deployment risk.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Managing infrastructure via version-controlled code for consistent, repeatable, and scalable deployments.
- Managed DevOps and SRE support: Providing ongoing monitoring and observability, incident response support, and reliability improvements after go-live.
How much do DevOps services cost in the USA?
They typically charge depending on service scope, architecture and infrastructure complexity, number of environments, level of customization, and compliance requirements.
Skill level is another key cost factor, with consultants in the U.S. typically falling into the following rate bands:
- Junior DevOps consultants bill around $120-$150 per hour. They typically have 1-3 years of experience and a foundational knowledge of DevOps tools and methodologies.
- Intermediate-level consultants cost around $150-$250 per hour. These DevOps consultants have 3-7 years of experience working with various software and strategies and have a few projects in their portfolio.
- Senior consultants have an hourly rate of $250 to over $350. With over 7 years of experience, these consultants have a solid reputation in the industry and have worked with large and complex business environments. They can also offer specialized expertise for a specific sector or tech stack.
How long do DevOps solutions typically take?
DevOps solutions can take anywhere between 4 weeks and over 18 months. Timelines depend on business size, infrastructure maturity, security and regulatory requirements, and the scope of deliverables.
Below is an approximate timeline based on project complexity:
- DevOps pilots (4-6 weeks): Focuses on one application or product team and delivers a minimum viable product (MVP), including a CI/CD pipeline, repeatable environments using IaCs, and basic alerts and monitoring.
- Mid-sized rollouts (3-6 months): These projects expand to multiple environments (development, stage, and production) and services, including cloud security foundations. It may also include containers/Kubernetes.
- Enterprise transformation (6-18+ months): These projects implement standardization across teams and systems, including toolchain customization, advanced automation, production-grade observability, and site reliability engineering (SRE) practices. It may also have ongoing optimization services.
What processes do these consulting companies follow?
They follow a custom implementation plan based on a business’s specific needs and goals. It typically involves the following steps:
- Assessment and strategy: Auditing infrastructure, operating workflows, and delivery practices, then creating a prioritized roadmap and implementation plan.
- Toolchain selection and integration: Choosing and integrating tools for cloud, CI/CD, monitoring/observability, security, and IaC that align with the target architecture.
- IaC adoption and environment automation: Treating infrastructure like software by defining environments in version-controlled code to automate provisioning and reduce configuration drift.
- CI/CD pipeline implementation: Setting up or refining CI/CD pipelines, including release strategies (e.g., canary release or blue-green deployments) and automated build/test/deploy gates.
- Containerization and orchestration: Standardizing application packaging and deployments to reduce environment inconsistency.
- Security and compliance implementation: Applying security practices across the CI/CD pipeline and toolchains and producing compliance documentation when required.
- Observability and reliability practices: Implementing monitoring, logging, tracing, alerting, and incident-response workflows to enhance system reliability and recovery.
- Knowledge transfer and team enablement: Training users on the DevOps tools, processes, and culture to sustain adoption.
- Continuous optimization: Conducting ongoing audits and enhancements to improve system speed, security, reliability, and resilience.
Which industries typically use these services?
While there’s no data on industries that primarily work with DevOps solutions, GitLab’s DevSecOps survey provides some insight. These are the top sectors where DevSecOps professionals work:
- Software/SaaS/Computer Hardware: 21.6%
- Finance: 10%
- Telecommunications: 9.7%
- Automotive: 9.5%
- Government: 7.9%
- Aerospace & defense: 5%
- Manufacturing: 4.6%
- Retail: 4.6%
- Insurance: 4.5%
- Healthcare: 4.3%