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6
years on the market
73%
new clients come from referrals
510+
finished projects
80+
software engineers
Services we offer
- 01MVP Development
> MVP DEVELOPMENT <
An MVP is the smallest version of your product that tests your core hypothesis with real users. We build MVPs that validate your idea, gather feedback from early adopters, and set you up for scale. Our mvp development process starts with a discovery phase where we identify core features and define scope. We then deliver a live product in 8-12 weeks that you can put in front of users immediately.
- Core features only, no bloat
- Production-ready code from the start
- User analytics built in
- Rapid prototyping and iteration
- Designed to scale into full scale product
> RAPID MARKET VALIDATION <
How do you know if your idea will work in the competitive Los Angeles market? You test it with real users before investing heavily. We help you validate assumptions quickly through focused builds and user feedback loops.
- Landing pages and signup flows
- User interviews and behavior analysis
- A/B testing of key features
- Analytics to identify what works
- Fast iteration based on feedback
- 02Web Application Development
> WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT <
Web applications power modern businesses. From dashboards and admin panels to customer portals and marketplaces, you need systems that handle traffic and deliver results. We build web applications that scale with your business. Our approach focuses on speed, security, and user experience. Los Angeles companies in e-commerce and content creation rely on web platforms that perform under pressure. We deliver that same quality with proven frameworks and clean code.
- Responsive design across all devices
- Fast load times and optimized performance
- Secure authentication and data handling
- Real-time features and notifications
- Admin panels and management tools
- API-first architecture for flexibility
- 03Mobile App Development
> MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT <
Los Angeles companies need mobile apps that perform. Whether you’re in entertainment, e-commerce, or services, your users expect smooth experiences on their phones. We build iOS, Android, and cross-platform mobile apps using React Native and native technologies. Our mobile development focuses on performance, usability, and the features your users actually need. We deploy apps that work reliably for real users from day one.
- iOS and Android native development
- React Native cross-platform apps
- Offline functionality and sync
- Push notifications and engagement features
- Analytics and user behavior tracking
- App store submission and approval support
- 04Custom Software Development
> CUSTOM SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT <
Every business runs differently. Off-the-shelf tools work until they don’t. When your operations outgrow generic solutions, you need software built around how your team actually works. We build custom software that solves specific business problems in Los Angeles. Our team handles everything from internal platforms to customer-facing systems. We design for your workflows, not the other way around. This gives California businesses a real competitive edge in crowded markets.
- Tailored to your exact business processes
- Full ownership of source code and IP
- Scalable architecture for growth
- Integration with existing tools and systems
- Built by senior engineers, not junior contractors
- Long-term maintenance and evolution support
- 05API Integration Services
> API INTEGRATION SERVICES <
Modern products connect to other systems. Payment processing, authentication, analytics, shipping, and communication tools all require reliable integration. We build API integrations that work correctly and scale under load. Los Angeles businesses need their systems to talk to each other without breaking. We handle the complexity of third-party services so you can focus on your product.
- Payment gateway integration (Stripe, PayPal)
- Authentication services (Auth0, Firebase)
- Analytics and tracking platforms
- Communication and notification APIs
- Custom API development
- Security and error handling
- 06Product Development
> PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT <
Product development goes beyond writing code. It’s about understanding your product vision, planning your roadmap, and building something that grows with your business. We work with Los Angeles founders to take products from initial concept through launch and beyond. Our team brings deep experience in product strategy, technical architecture, and market positioning. We help you make decisions that support both speed now and scale later.
- Product strategy and roadmap planning
- Feature prioritization based on business goals
- Technical architecture that adapts
- User research and market validation
- Iterative development and release cycles
- Post launch support and evolution
> MVP DEVELOPMENT <
An MVP is the smallest version of your product that tests your core hypothesis with real users. We build MVPs that validate your idea, gather feedback from early adopters, and set you up for scale. Our mvp development process starts with a discovery phase where we identify core features and define scope. We then deliver a live product in 8-12 weeks that you can put in front of users immediately.
- Core features only, no bloat
- Production-ready code from the start
- User analytics built in
- Rapid prototyping and iteration
- Designed to scale into full scale product
> RAPID MARKET VALIDATION <
How do you know if your idea will work in the competitive Los Angeles market? You test it with real users before investing heavily. We help you validate assumptions quickly through focused builds and user feedback loops.
- Landing pages and signup flows
- User interviews and behavior analysis
- A/B testing of key features
- Analytics to identify what works
- Fast iteration based on feedback
PRODUCTS BUILT ACROSS INDUSTRIES
Finance
We build fintech systems where latency, correctness, and auditability matter. Our software handles real money, real risk, and real regulators.
Healthcare
We design healthcare software where data privacy and reliability aren’t optional. Our systems fit clinical reality, not just specs.
Education
We build EdTech platforms that scale users, content, and outcomes at the same time. From internal tools to student-facing systems that actually get used.
Construction
We build construction software that mirrors how projects run in the real world. Scheduling, reporting, and coordination without breaking existing workflows.
Technology
We build complex systems, integrations, and internal platforms designed to evolve. We step in when off-the-shelf tools stop being enough.
Startups
We take startups from first version to real traction without painting you into a corner. Built for speed now and hard decisions later.
Compliance
We build systems designed around controls, traceability, and change management. Built so audits don’t become fire drills.
Energy
We build infrastructure software for long timelines and high stakes. Reliable systems for assets that can’t afford guesswork.
Transparency at each stage
Discovery & Alignment
Defined goals and a precise roadmap ensure your vision is realized without unexpected pivots or hidden costs.
Technical Strategy
Senior engineers select the optimal tech stack with clear architectural reasoning for long-term scalability.
Iterative Development
Gain real-time access to code and staging environments with regular demos to track every milestone as it happens.
Careful Testing
Receive transparent QA, security, and performance audits to ensure a flawless and stable launch every time.
Deployment & Support
Stay in total control with full documentation and proactive monitoring to keep your systems running at peak performance.
Numbers Don’t Lie
Recent projects showcasing how we design, engineer, and deliver production-ready software solutions.
- Finance
- Energy
Deepwater Insights
Deepwater Insights delivers proprietary alternative data and niche research on the offshore drilling and energy sector to institutional investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals who require coverage that larger firms don't provide.- 100%Brand Continuity
- 2Platform Distribution
- 100%Paywall-Ready Content
- Real Estate
The building buyer
The Building Buyer is a Florida-based real estate investment firm co-founded by Dylan Troiano and Charles Hanlin. They acquire single-family, multifamily, and commercial properties across South Florida and beyond, with a focus on motivated seller opportunities.- 18Weekly hours saved
- 2+Years Ongoing partnership
- 1Fully owned Platform
- Education
- Non-Profit
WOVEN & NICE
Woven is a Spring Valley, NY nonprofit running the NICE program (New Training Inclusive Community Environment) in four Rockland County schools. Their team supports students through restorative practices, mediation, and professional development for teachers and administrators.- 4Schools Served
- 4Weeks to Launch
- 1STTime on Upwork
- Healthcare
CareInTouch
CareInTouch is a Bay Area home health agency providing skilled nursing and therapy services to patients referred from hospitals and clinics. With over 100 staff, they operate in one of the most complex and compliance-driven healthcare markets in the country.- 40% Reduction In Billing Errors
- 100+Staff Operations Managed
- 0Missed Compliance Deadlines
- Startup
Sparkle The Cleaning Service
Sparkle The Cleaning Service is a Detroit-area residential cleaning company with 10 years in business, connecting homeowners with vetted, insured independent cleaners through a subscription-based marketplace platform.- 75% Platform Transparency
- 2XPlatform Growth
- 40%Higher User Retention
- Startup
DineMate
DineMate is a Maryland-based dating and connecting platform built around verified profiles, restaurant reservations, and prepaid dining experiences. Founded to bring back authenticity to how people meet and connect.- 60% Time Saved
- 99%System Reliability
- 40%Higher User Retention
- Healthcare
Prior Authorization AI
Prior Authorization AI is a healthcare automation startup building AI-powered tools to streamline prior authorization for Medicare and Medicaid medical transportation providers in New Jersey.- 16Weekly hours saved
- 63%Admin time reduced
- 43%Fewer submission errors
- Education
Grand Central Language Services
Grand Central Language Services provides translation and interpretation for organizations operating in complex, multilingual environments. As demand grew, internal workflows became harder to manage. SoftDoes built a custom platform to streamline coordination, improve visibility, and support scalable operations.- 72%Workflow Reduction
- 48%Coordination Reduction
- 83%Visibility Increase
- Healthcare
FMY Orthodontics
FMY Orthodontics, a multi-location practice in West Tennessee, partnered with SoftDoes to replace a spreadsheet-based financial workflow with a custom web platform. The goal was to simplify how staff present treatment financing while allowing patients and families to review and complete decisions remotely.- 60%Workflow Reduction
- 75%Remote Adoption
- 5Locations Aligned
FORBIDDEN ALCHEMY
Forbidden Alchemy is a Shopify-based e-commerce store created for a bold, underground fashion brand rooted in metalcore and occult aesthetics. The goal was to deliver a high-impact online experience that reflects the brand’s dark identity while providing smooth, conversion-focused shopping for mobile-first users.- 68%Faster Checkout
- 41%Repeat Customers
- 35%Cart Abandonment
Bokeyno Motorsports
Bokeyno Motorsports is the leading mobile installer of vertical doors for high-performance cars. This Shopify website isn’t just about services—it’s a bold statement of power, style, and expertise. With a sharp layout, strong visuals, and real-world case studies, the site delivers all the information car enthusiasts need to book confidently and instantly.- 54%Booking Requests
- 43%Lead Conversion
- 32%Qualified Inquiries
ai document processing platform
A comprehensive talent solution designed to help companies attract, hire, and retain top talent more effectively. The platform combines AI-powered recruitment technology with employee financial wellbeing programs, enabling smarter hiring decisions while supporting employees’ financial stability and long-term engagement.- 62%Faster Processing Time
- 78%Less Manual Work
- 35%Improved Accuracy
WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BUILD TOGETHER
Direct feedback from founders and product owners – including our partners right here in Los Angeles, CA – after shipping, scaling, and maintaining real production systems.
WHAT CHANGED IN PRACTICE
Clients didn’t stay because of promises. They stayed because delivery became predictable, ownership was clear, and the product kept moving forward after launch.
- 01Direct Access to Senior Engineers
You work directly with the engineers building your system. No account managers. No relays. No information loss between your decisions and their implementation. When you talk to our team, you talk to the people writing your code. Questions get answered immediately by someone who knows the answer. Technical decisions happen quickly because there’s no game of telephone. This direct access means your product vision gets built correctly the first time.
- 02Predictable Delivery
Work is scoped, sequenced, and delivered in clear increments. No surprises. No rushed rewrites. No stalled releases. We define what we’re building before we build it. You see progress in regular deployments. The schedule is realistic and maintained. If something changes, we discuss it openly and adjust together. You always know where your project stands and when features will be ready.
- 03Built to Last Past Launch
The system is designed for long-term use, maintenance, and change. Launch is the starting point, not the finish line. Many agencies build products that work on demo day and break under real use. We build for post launch reality. Code is clean and documented. Architecture supports future features. When your product grows, the foundation supports it. We design for the problems you’ll have in year two, not just week one.
- 04No Babysitting Required
You don’t need to manage our team or push work forward. Execution doesn’t depend on your reminders. We run our own process. You set priorities and we deliver results. You won’t chase updates or wonder if work is happening. Our team stays on schedule without your intervention. You have control over direction while we handle the details of getting there.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is communication handled in MVP development projects?
A PM leads updates, scope, and timelines for every project. Engineers join planning sessions for tradeoffs and technical clarity. Decisions don’t get lost in translation between you and the team. We use scheduled check-ins and direct access channels. You always know who to contact and when to expect updates. Technical questions go directly to developers. Our communication style eliminates the confusion that slows projects down.
What types of projects are a good fit for SoftDoes MVP development?
Long-term products, business-critical systems, and software that needs to be maintained and evolved after launch are our focus. We work best with clients who see their MVP as the foundation of something bigger. If you need a throwaway demo for a single pitch, we’re probably not the right fit. If you want a product that grows into a real business, we’re a strong mvp development partner for that journey.
Do you build MVPs or only large systems in Los Angeles?
We build MVPs when they’re designed to grow into production systems. We don’t build throwaway demos. Our mvp development approach treats your first version as real software. The code is production quality. The architecture supports scale. You’re not paying twice: once for a demo and again for a “real” version. Every MVP we build is ready to serve real users and evolve based on feedback.
How do you handle scope and changes during MVP development?
Work starts from a defined scope. Changes are discussed, estimated, and prioritized explicitly, not absorbed silently. We document what we’re building before writing code. When new ideas emerge, we evaluate them honestly. Some changes fit within existing scope. Others require adjustments to timeline or budget. Either way, you have control over decisions with full visibility into tradeoffs.
What happens after MVP launch in Los Angeles?
We continue supporting, maintaining, and evolving the system. Launch is the beginning, not the end. Post launch support is part of our relationship. We fix issues, add features, and help you scale. Your product evolves based on what you learn from users. We’re not disappearing after final payment. We stay involved as your mvp development partner for as long as you need us.
Will we own the code and IP for our Los Angeles MVP?
Yes. You own 100% of the code, repositories, and intellectual property from day one. There’s no lock-in with SoftDoes. Your source code lives in your repositories. You can bring in other developers or take development in-house whenever you want. We work for you, and what we build belongs to you absolutely.
What makes SoftDoes different from typical MVP development agencies?
Senior engineers, direct communication, predictable delivery, and long-term ownership. Not volume-based outsourcing. Many agencies staff projects with junior developers and manage them with layers of account managers. We do the opposite. You get experienced developers who understand your business goals. Communication is direct. Delivery is reliable. We’re serving Los Angeles founders who need more than code: they need a team that thinks about their product like they do.
How do you price MVP development projects?
We offer fixed price engagements based on defined scope. You know the mvp development cost before we start. No hourly billing surprises. No vague estimates that balloon. We scope work carefully and price it honestly. If scope changes, we discuss costs before proceeding. You have full control over budget with no hidden fees or unexpected charges.
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