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AI-Enabled Сustom Software Development
We're JetRuby — AI-native, award-winning, and ISO-certified agency that's been shipping software since 2010. Our 250+ engineers turn bold ideas into production-ready products, starting from budgets of $50,000 and scaling all the way to enterprise roll-outs...
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 33 Projects Listed
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JetRuby Reviews & Testimonials
Mobile App Development Review from Artur Ozierański
JetRuby provided staff augmentation services for us. developed a mobile app for a design platform. The team was responsible for implementing the backend server and admin panel, and frontend code. The team was made up of experienced developers that have great communication skills, which made resolving any issues or questions a breeze. JetRuby developers kept up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in development and suggested updates and improvements to the application as needed.
Web Design Review from Patrice Archer
They developed a SaaS web platform with smart scheduling and automation tools for us at and built the platform's front- and backend and integrated a custom analytics dashboard and calendar integrations. But to be honest what impressed us most was how deeply they engaged with our vision. They didn't just write code they challenged assumptions, proposed better workflows, and contributed as if they were part of our internal product team. Their ability to think strategically and focus on user experience made them feel more like tech partners than a typical outsourced vendor.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsSolving complex problems with design and technology since 2005.
We craft digital products that streamline your processes, expand your customer base, and drive business growth. Strategically located within your reach, we'll take your ambitious project from an intriguing idea to an outstanding success stories...
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- Web Design
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- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsInfinum Services
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Infinum Reviews & Testimonials
Mobile App Development Review from Matic Debelak
Workstream 1: research and product strategyWorkstream 2: ETP release Technology : Vendor use Flutter framework, which allows one programming language and one codebase to create two different apps (for iOS and Android). Clearly defined roles and responsibilities, communication is clearly and respectfully, very effective project methodology, trying to understand every time how their activities fits into mission of Modra zavarovalnica, respect each member of team, etc.
Software Development Review from Claus-Peter Mueller
We have engaged Infinum to develop an app that would digitalise our leasing process. From creating the initial offer through the necessary financing application and client identification to the final signature – all the steps required to successfully lease a vehicle or other object can be performed in-app, freeing the users of friction and having to deal with tedious paperwork.The app itself in the background has 30+ integrations, while keeping a seamless and quick to follow process on the front for our users. That application is in production and Infinum is responsible for maintaining it and further improving. After the initial development, we have additionally expanded our scope from vehicles to other equipment. They have also developed a Leasing widget, product which enables quick financing model while purchasing a vehicle online on car seller marketplace pages. At this moment, we are still in partnership with Infinum, and their engagement is mainly focused on localising the app to other countries and supporting us in our further business expansion. The work performed was done in Ruby on Rails and React technology, with support of other services.
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Thanks to Infinum's website refresh, the client has seen an almost 100% improvement in their website's conversion rates. The team excels at project management, using the client's own proprietary tool and also Figma very well. Their proficiency in design, delivery, and client relations stands out.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsAI-Native Software Development: Modernize, Scale, Build
Brocoders is an AI-native software development company from Estonia. We modernize,scale and maintain the software businesses run on, and build new products from scratch.Audit first when the system already exists, AI-ready by the end...
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 29 Projects Listed
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Staff Augmentation Review from Michelle Bowser
Brocoders collaborated closely with the company's team and actively participated in the planning processes. (Verified by email)
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsSoftware development with predictable timelines & costs
Clockwise Software is a digital product development company with 10+ years in the market and 200+ delivered solutions across SaaS, ERP, Logistics, MarTech, and HealthTech. Senior engineers, product thinking, and reliable delivery with under 10% variance on CPI/SPI across projects...
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- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
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Clockwise Software Reviews & Testimonials
Elliot Jacobs's Review Sourced from Google
We run a SaaS platform for PR reporting. It’s our first time working with an external development team after years of in-house. We made the shift to get more flexibility and to have dedicated capacity for building out a suite of new features on top of our product.The work is R&D by nature, so specs change, and priorities shift. Clockwise Software has always been flexible about that and scaled up when we needed more people involved. What else stood out is the team's experience. Our codebase spans multiple services with a fair amount of legacy code. They have people who've clearly worked across different codebases before, and it showed in how quickly they got productive.Our engagement is ongoing. We launched the new features, ran a beta, and opened it up to the full market. ARPC has increased since launch, a clear sign to us that the work landed well with customers.
Lukas Nchimbi's Review Sourced from Google
Hired them to build an AI feature on top of our internal system, basically an assistant so our team could ask questions and get info from our data instead of digging through it manually. Took about 8 weeks. Works exactly how we needed it to. Their team was upfront about the limitations early, which I actually respected.
Arav kumar's Review Sourced from Google
Great software company with a professional and knowledgeable team. Their solutions are reliable, user friendly, and delivered with excellent communication and support.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsTogether, beyond expectations
CHI Software is a technology solution provider that offers a full set of software-based services from custom software development to maintenance & support. Our talented team is passionate about Generative AI, Cloud Computing, Data Engineering, and IoT. CHI's success comes from care of every client...
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- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
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Web Development Review from David Gornshtein
My company was looking for a development team to proceed with the development process. We needed to set up a service [that] allows our clients to monitor, control, and optimize their Cloud & SaaS spend. [The] CHI Software team delivered services and technologies we need[ed] to reach our financial goals. (Verified via email)
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe integrate, innovate, and elevate enterprise systems.
Intellectsoft builds lasting relationships by delivering IT Services that transform enterprise operations. Market-leading insight positions us as the clear choice in API integration, legacy modernization, and app portfolio consolidation—ensuring scalable, reliable solutions that drive global success...
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- Wearables
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
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Software Development Review from Harshal Chhajed
They have highly skilled support staff for faster resolution which leads to customer satisfaction. Also, it has many features including IoT and blockchain apart from regular software development. If there are any changes in the scope of the project at a later stage, it can prove quite costly and also difficult to accommodate last-minute client-side scripting changes. They are versatile, cost-effective, and offer quick customer support. They offer a very customized software development tool where business needs can be addressed. It is very cost-optimized and hence can help generate good returns for business investment.
Software Development Review from Vitaly Dyachenko
Intellectsoft provided a great partnership by delivering quality services and working fast. They helped us to accomplish all the clients' projects on time. The team communicated transparently and showed [] great dedication. They were an ideal partner! (Verified via email)
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Software developmentSimply expand your product to different platforms using experience of vITcake professionals — complexity doesn’t matter...
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- Daugavpils, Latvia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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AI-first custom software and IT services for enterprise and government
AI-first custom software, AI and IT services firm in McLean, VA and North Bethesda, MD, serving enterprise and government. SBA-certified EDWOSB and WOSB, CAGE 9RX92. A senior Sthenos team is accountable on every engagement, and we build a free clickable prototype before you commit...
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- McLean, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
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Allie Braun's Review Sourced from Google
Sthenos Technologies delivered excellent service with a highly professional and responsive team throughout the process.Their expertise and commitment to quality made the experience smooth, efficient, and highly satisfactory.
Williams James's Review Sourced from Google
Sthenos Technologies has built a custom frontend solution for an out-of-the-box backend solution. The backend is separate from the work that Sthenos has done.
Daniel Smith's Review Sourced from Google
The service launched and was able to meet SLAs/KPIs set out by us and our client. This included uptime, time to process new schedules, ability for tutors to find and book lessons and fill rate of those lessons (for tutors).
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsCreating value by reinforcing companies with innovation
Intelliarts is an Eastern European technology consulting and software engineering partner that specializes in building full-cycle data-driven and ML-powered solutions. With our talented team and proven expertise, we're committed to helping businesses worldwide expand their digital transformation initiatives...
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- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
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Disruptive Technologies Software House
Our long-term goal is to become the most effective software company in the world...
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- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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Patryk Dąbrowski's Review Sourced from Google
Great contact with the Pragmatic Coders team. Even though they weren't able to participate in the project, I received very specific and helpful feedback from Wojtek, which really pushed my idea forward. Their professional and friendly approach – I highly recommend them.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsSenior embedded Python teams for data, AI & SaaS
Python-first staff augmentation for SaaS, data engineering & AI/ML. Senior embedded engineers, CVs in 24-48 hours. No freelancers...
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- Staff Augmentation
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- Web Development
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- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
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We Code Success
Directio is a global tech partner that brings together people, processes, and technology to code successnot just by building software, but by solving todays challenges and preparing businesses for whats next. With a unique blend of consulting, tailored development, and flexible collaboration models, we...
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- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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Joanna Cinkusz's Review Sourced from Google
Direct Communication provides excellent opportunities to work with clients in the international team, supporting a strong and professional work culture
Michał Krukowski's Review Sourced from Google
As an Employee I am amazed how good my life became since I joined that company
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InnovationM is top mobile application developers in Noida. Best Mobile app development services in Noida, Delhi, NCR, Gurgaon, India. Trusted mobile app designer and developer in Noida, Delhi, Gurgaon, India. Trusted mobile application development company in Delhi, Noida...
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- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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Sidhi Kedia's Review Sourced from Google
A great place to work and learn,The company provides excellent exposure to real-world projects, a supportive team, and a collaborative work environment. I’ve gained valuable practical experience while improving both my business and technical skills. Working on Digital Engineering and Custom Software Development projects has been a great learning experience. Overall, it has been a very positive and rewarding journey, and I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for growth in a Software Development Company.
SUNIL SARKAR's Review Sourced from Google
We approached InnovationM, a leading app development company in India, with a clear requirement: we needed a mobile app for our travel company for booking hotels and flights that was not only functional but also user-friendly and scalable for future growth. From the very first discussion, their team demonstrated a strong understanding of our requirements. They took the time to analyze our goals, suggested practical improvements, and provided a structured roadmap for development. Communication throughout the project was consistent, and they kept us informed at every stage.Overall, the experience was highly professional and satisfying. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality made a significant difference, and we would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable app development services.
Pratiksha Tiwari's Review Sourced from Google
We needed a custom software solution tailored specifically to our business operations, and finding the right software development partner was a crucial decision. We were initially unsure whether a Noida-based company could fully understand our unique requirements and deliver a scalable solution. From the beginning, the InnovationM team demonstrated a deep understanding of our business challenges. They took the time to analyze our workflows and proposed a solution that was both practical and future-ready. Their structured approach gave us confidence in their capabilities.The final software solution was reliable, efficient, and perfectly aligned with our needs. It helped streamline our operations and improve overall productivity. We are extremely satisfied with the outcome and would highly recommend their services as a trusted IT services and software development company in India.
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Everything you need to know before you hire an IT outsourcing services company
Why can an IT outsourcing company do for my business?
Cost effectiveness and access to modern technological advancements are the main advantages in favor of IT outsourcing.
Businesses outsource different IT services so they can dedicate themselves to other commercial operations, mitigate operational risk, accelerate time-to-market, amplify internal capabilities, and bridge any technical gaps.
Notably, more than 78% of executives are willing to hire an IT outsourcing firm, mainly because it grants technical resilience that a small in-house team simply can't match.
These specialists can also help your future-proof your infrastructure.
Beyond fixing underperforming areas, a good partner can guide you through digital transformation, so your operations become more agile.
Notably, in 2025, 67% of executives raised their budgets for operated services, 57% for managed services, and 32% for traditional outsourcing.
What common IT outsourcing mistakes should I avoid?
Outsourcing is a good way to augment your internal capabilities, but it can stall when the setup is rushed or poorly defined. Here are a few common pitfalls to keep an eye out for when considering hiring IT outsourcing companies:
- Insufficient vendor research: Choosing a partner based on price alone without verifying their technical track record.
- Unclear objectives: Ill-defined goals and requirements will inevitably lead to mismatched expectations and scope creep.
- Missing contractual details: Skipping over specific terms regarding intellectual property, security protocols, and dispute resolution in the final agreement.
- Poor communication: Receiving ad-hoc updates instead of regular check-ins to maintain coordination between teams.
- Ignoring cultural and time zone differences: Underestimating how differing work cultures and time zone differences can disrupt daily workflows and productivity.
- Over-reliance on the vendor: Losing all internal expertise on critical operations will leave your business vulnerable if the partnership dissolves.
How to choose the best IT outsourcing company for my business?
To select the best IT outsourcing firm for your business, you should consider some of the following things:
- Outline your requirements
Having a defined set of requirements will hasten the search for an IT outsourcing company and will prevent unexpected costs. - Compare vendors
Rsearch multiple vendors so you can compare their technical capabilities, service extent, and cost-to-quality offering. - Consider offshore options
For tasks that don’t require much time zone alignment, you can consider an IT outsourcing company from different regions. - Check client reviews
Read the firms’ reviews on third party sites like Google and DesignRush to get a better sense of the service quality and reliability they can deliver. - Negotiate volume discounts
If you are looking to ousource IT specialists for multiple IT operations, you may be eligible for a discount based on contract and engagement volume.
How to find a specialist on DesignRush that fits my budget?
We prepared a list of IT outsourcing companies in different price points to help you find a vendor that meets your spending expectations:
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| Low budget: $25,000 to $50,000 |
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Beyond budget, our DesignRush directory allows you to filter IT outsourcing firms by hourly rate, reviews, service type, location, team size, and more.
What questions should I ask an IT outsourcing services company before signing a contract?
Consider asking some of the following questions before signing a contract with an IT outsourcing company to determine if the candidate is a good fit:
Relevant Background
- How long have you been in business?
- Which areas in IT are outside your scope of expertise?
- Have you worked on similar projects in the past?
- Have you worked with clients within the same industry as ours?
Services and Processes
- What are your on-site and off-site services?
- Can you walk me through your discovery process?
- Which compliance frameworks do you support?
- What are your security and privacy policies?
- What is your disaster recovery and business continuity plan?
Related to Your Project
- Based on our current networks and systems, plus our requirements, which new hardware and software do you recommend?
- What automation processes do you think we should implement?
- How do we escalate high-priority issues? Who will respond to these and how fast can we get a response?
- Do we get around-the-clock client support?
- What is your pricing structure? What does it include?
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About IT Outsourcing Companies
What services do IT outsourcing firms provide?
IT outsourcing companies provide on-demand services for network security, infrastructure management, disaster recovery, cloud services, data storage, general technical support, and sometimes, software development. The service entails hiring an external managed service provider (MSP) to handle various IT-related tasks and operate as an extension to the in-house team.
The following IT services are commonly outsourced:
- Technical support
- Data security (security audits, malware protection, data backup and recovery)
- Tech infrastructure planning
- Helpdesk
- Application, software, database, and custom platform development
- Network management
- Web development/web hosting
- Telecommunications
- Infrastructure – hardware, software, network installation and support
- Data center management
- Data storage
What are the different types of IT outsourcing?
When considering IT outsourcing service providers, businesses can choose based on location or collaborating model.
Location-based IT outsourcing
- Offshore outsourcing: Relaying IT tasks to IT providers in distant countries to take advantage of lower labor costs.
- Nearshore outsourcing: Sending IT-related work to a company that shares a similar time zone or is geographically close.
- Onshore outsourcing: Outsourcing a third-party service provider located in the same country.
Model-based IT outsourcing
- Staff augmentation: Hiring external IT specialists to join the in-house team temporarily and fill skill gaps without full recruitment.
- Dedicated team: Assigning a dedicated team that works exclusively for the contracting company.
- Managed services: Contracting a third-party company to provide network management services including call centers, network monitoring, and more.
How much do IT outsourcing service providers charge for their services?
IT outsourcing service providers charge from $15 to $200+ per hour, depending on the services and the provider's location. When considering the cost-to-quality-ratio, businesses commonly hire Eastern European IT outsourcing firms, particularly from Poland, Lithuania, Romania, and Bulgaria. Here’s how other regions compare:
| Region | Average hourly rate |
| North America | $100 to $200 |
| Western Europe | $80 to $150 |
| Eastern Europe | $30 to $70 |
| South Asia | $20 to $50 |
| Southeast Asia | $15 to $40 |
| Latin America | $25 to $60 |
What is the difference between IT consulting and IT outsourcing?
In simple terms, the difference between IT consulting and IT outsourcing is that consulting helps you decide what needs to be done, while IT outsourcing companies do it for you.
An IT consulting firm studies the IT infrastructure, identifies problems, checks for vulnerabilities, and recommends what systems, tools, or processes you should use. By contrast, an IT outsourcing company takes over specific work, such as managing infrastructure, maintaining software, handling support, or running day-to-day IT operations.
What industries hire most IT outsourcing firms?
The BSFI (banking, financial services, and insurance) sector outsources IT services the most. The majority of institutions in this vertical have a dedicated IT outsourcing firm that handles their software and cloud maintenance.
Following as a close second are healthcare, retail, and eCommerce verticals. Businesses across these sectors hire IT specialists to accelerate their omnichannel, mobile, and personalization initiatives.
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