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SoftDoes partners with Aurora companies on IT consulting, custom software, and digital transformation. Senior engineers work directly with your team to solve real technical problems and align technology with your goals.

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  • 6

    years on the market

  • 73%

    new clients come from referrals

  • 510+

    finished projects

  • 80+

    software engineers

Services we offer

  • 01IT Consulting

    > STRATEGIC IT INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY GUIDANCE <

    Your it infrastructure should support your company, not slow it down. We conduct thorough assessments of your current environment, identify gaps in security and performance, and map out a clear technology roadmap. Consultants develop IT strategies that align with overall business goals, covering everything from vendor evaluation to disaster recovery planning. Our IT consulting services in Aurora address both immediate pain points and long term architecture concerns.

    • Infrastructure assessment and gap analysis
    • Technology roadmaps with milestones
    • System optimization for cost reduction
    • Security audits and compliance review
    • Cost optimization across licensing and hosting

    > EXPERT MANAGED IT SERVICES PARTNERSHIP <

    Is your current it environment keeping pace with your organization's needs? We step in as a hands on partner, not a passive advisor, to evaluate vendors, plan migrations, and ensure continuous monitoring of your critical systems.

    • Vendor evaluation and contract review
    • Migration planning for cloud and hybrid setups
    • Risk mitigation across endpoints and networks
    • Performance monitoring and capacity planning

  • 02Business Analytics

    > DATA-DRIVEN INSIGHTS <

    Most Aurora companies sit on more data than they know what to do with. Disconnected spreadsheets, siloed dashboards, and inconsistent reporting make it nearly impossible to spot patterns or act quickly. Our business analytics consulting services turn scattered information into structured intelligence. We connect your systems, clean your log data, and surface the metrics that actually matter to your operations. Our development team designs custom dashboards and predictive models that reflect your specific business functions. Consultants analyze current processes and implement solutions that improve efficiency and productivity. Every recommendation ties back to measurable outcomes so your leadership team can make faster, more confident decisions.

    • Advanced reporting across departments
    • Predictive modeling for revenue and demand
    • Dashboard creation with near real time updates
    • Performance metrics aligned to business goals
    • Strategic recommendations backed by data

  • 03Digital Transformation

    > MODERNIZATION ACCELERATED <

    Legacy desktop applications and disconnected workflows are common across Aurora businesses. Many companies still rely on manual approvals, outdated portals, and on premises systems that limit what their teams can accomplish. Our digital transformation consulting replaces those bottlenecks with automation, seamless integration between platforms, and modern user experiences. Consultants optimize workflows by implementing software, automation, or cloud based tools tailored to each client's reality. We handle the full arc of modernization. That includes mapping your existing processes, identifying what to automate first, migrating workloads to cloud services, and connecting your CRM, ERP, and HR systems through clean API layers. The result is a leaner operation that runs faster and costs less to maintain. IT consultants bring in depth knowledge of current technologies and industry best practices to every engagement.

    • Legacy system updates without operational disruption
    • Process automation for approvals and reporting
    • Cloud migration with rollback safeguards
    • API integration between critical platforms
    • User experience enhancement on customer facing tools

  • 04Product Management & Product Ownership

    > PRODUCT STRATEGY EXECUTION <

    Feature creep kills products. Without a clear roadmap and disciplined prioritization, internal tools and customer facing software lose focus, miss deadlines, and frustrate users. Our product management consulting brings structure to the entire lifecycle. We define what to ship, when to ship it, and how to validate that each release creates real business value for your Aurora business. We embed directly with your team and act as technical product owners. Stakeholder management, sprint planning, user research, and backlog grooming are all part of the engagement. Consultants help adopt specialized tools tailored to specific business niches, ensuring your product strategy stays grounded in market reality. This approach eliminates wasted effort and keeps your releases aligned with customer expectations.

    • Roadmap planning with quarterly milestones
    • Feature prioritization using data and user feedback
    • Stakeholder management across departments
    • Agile methodology implementation and coaching
    • Market research to validate direction

  • 05Database Design & Development

    > ROBUST DATA ARCHITECTURE <

    Slow queries, inconsistent backups, and poorly structured schemas create compounding problems as your data volume increases. Many Aurora companies run into performance walls because their databases were never designed for the load they now carry. We design and optimize database architectures that handle query execution efficiently, enforce data security at every layer, and support reliable disaster recovery. Database auditing supports compliance with stringent measures, and we configure db instance and db cluster parameters to match your workload requirements. Our team works with relational and non relational databases alike. We address data definition language structures, data manipulation language performance, and data control language permissions to ensure your systems are both fast and secure. Supported events within your audit log capture database activity including failed connections, syntax or permission errors, and every query event your compliance team needs. We also integrate cloudwatch logs and configure each log group so your team has visibility into the overall health of your data layer.

    • Schema optimization for high volume workloads
    • Query performance tuning and indexing
    • Data modeling for complex relationships
    • Backup strategies with tested restore procedures
    • Security implementation across access layers

  • 06Code Audits

    > CODE QUALITY ASSURANCE <

    Technical debt accumulates quietly. One shortcut becomes a pattern, and within a few years, your codebase is fragile, slow, and expensive to maintain. Our code audit consulting services examine your application from architecture down to individual functions. We identify security vulnerabilities, performance bottlenecks, and areas where best practices have drifted. Consultants identify and mitigate risks before they become critical problems, giving your team a clear remediation plan. Every audit produces a prioritized report. We flag what needs immediate attention, what can wait, and what should be refactored versus rewritten. Auditing helps align actions with compliance measures, especially for companies handling sensitive customer information. Advanced auditing of your codebase also uncovers potential issues with permission errors, plain text credential storage, and missing test coverage. The outcome is a healthier, more maintainable application that your development team can confidently extend.

    • Security assessment across all entry points
    • Performance analysis of critical code paths
    • Best practices review for maintainability
    • Documentation evaluation and gap identification
    • Refactoring recommendations with effort estimates

> STRATEGIC IT INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY GUIDANCE <

Your it infrastructure should support your company, not slow it down. We conduct thorough assessments of your current environment, identify gaps in security and performance, and map out a clear technology roadmap. Consultants develop IT strategies that align with overall business goals, covering everything from vendor evaluation to disaster recovery planning. Our IT consulting services in Aurora address both immediate pain points and long term architecture concerns.

  • Infrastructure assessment and gap analysis
  • Technology roadmaps with milestones
  • System optimization for cost reduction
  • Security audits and compliance review
  • Cost optimization across licensing and hosting

> EXPERT MANAGED IT SERVICES PARTNERSHIP <

Is your current it environment keeping pace with your organization's needs? We step in as a hands on partner, not a passive advisor, to evaluate vendors, plan migrations, and ensure continuous monitoring of your critical systems.

  • Vendor evaluation and contract review
  • Migration planning for cloud and hybrid setups
  • Risk mitigation across endpoints and networks
  • Performance monitoring and capacity planning

We Turn Technology Into Results

Partner with a team that blends technical precision, creative design, and business insight. We’ll help you launch, scale, and dominate your digital niche.

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PRODUCTS BUILT ACROSS INDUSTRIES

Transparency at each stage

Discovery & Alignment

We audit your infrastructure and goals to find technical debt and create a clear, scalable transformation roadmap.

Technical Strategy

Senior engineers select optimal stacks and patterns, ensuring architectural reasoning for long-term scalability.

Iterative Development

Step-by-step solution detailing with regular demos of diagrams and docs to track every milestone as it happens.

Careful Validation

We conduct risk assessments and compliance audits to ensure the stability and viability of the future system.

Implementation Support

Full architectural oversight and team support during rollout to ensure precise execution of the designed vision.

Ready to Talk Technology?

If your Aurora business needs expert guidance on IT consulting, software engineering, or digital modernization, SoftDoes is ready. Reach out and let us understand what you are working with so we can map out the best solutions together.

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Numbers Don’t Lie

Recent projects showcasing how we design, engineer, and deliver production-ready software solutions.

  • Finance
  • Energy
2026

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.
Outcome
A brand-aligned editorial platform with premium content architecture gave Deepwater Insights a professional home for its research and a direct channel to investors beyond social media.
  • 100%Brand Continuity
  • 2Platform Distribution
  • 100%Paywall-Ready Content
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  • Real Estate
2026

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.
Outcome
SoftDoes built a proprietary lead generation and data extraction system that replaced hours of manual research each day, freeing the team to focus on deals instead of data.
  • 18Weekly hours saved
  • 2+Years Ongoing partnership
  • 1Fully owned Platform
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  • Education
  • Non-Profit
2026

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.
Outcome
A full website rebuild gave Woven a cleaner, more navigable donation experience and a stronger digital presence to support their push into new school districts.
  • 4Schools Served
  • 4Weeks to Launch
  • 1STTime on Upwork
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  • Healthcare
2026

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.
Outcome
SoftDoes built a custom compliance and billing monitoring app that eliminated missed deadlines, reduced revenue loss, and gave ownership real-time oversight of the entire care workflow.
  • 40% Reduction In Billing Errors
  • 100+Staff Operations Managed
  • 0Missed Compliance Deadlines
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  • Startup
2026

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.
Outcome
Launched a two-sided marketplace that removes the middleman from cleaning transactions, letting cleaners earn more while giving customers a transparent, trust-first booking experience.
  • 75% Platform Transparency
  • 2XPlatform Growth
  • 40%Higher User Retention
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  • Startup
2026

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.
Outcome
A fully custom web app, live on AWS, replaced a stalled mobile build and gave a first-time founder a scalable foundation to pursue users, partnerships, and investor capital.
  • 60% Time Saved
  • 99%System Reliability
  • 40%Higher User Retention
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  • Healthcare
2026

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.
Outcome
Replaced a 16-hour manual document collection process with an automated intake and submission pipeline, freeing the founder to focus on clinical oversight instead of clerical work.
  • 16Weekly hours saved
  • 63%Admin time reduced
  • 43%Fewer submission errors
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  • Education
2026

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.
Outcome
The new platform brought structure to daily operations, improving project organization, reducing manual coordination, and increasing visibility across workflows. The system now supports more reliable delivery and gives the team a foundation for growth.
  • 72%Workflow Reduction
  • 48%Coordination Reduction
  • 83%Visibility Increase
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  • Healthcare
2026

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.
Outcome
The new platform streamlined internal workflows and removed manual spreadsheet work while giving patients a more flexible, modern experience. Staff spend less time coordinating financing, and families can review and finalize plans from home with ease.
  • 60%Workflow Reduction
  • 75%Remote Adoption
  • 5Locations Aligned
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2025

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.
Outcome
We developed a custom Shopify theme, immersive product experiences, and mobile-responsive UX. Every visual element—from typography to interactions—was tailored to strengthen the emotional pull of the brand within alternative subcultures.
  • 68%Faster Checkout
  • 41%Repeat Customers
  • 35%Cart Abandonment
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2024

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.
Outcome
With a mix of dynamic layouts, curated gallery sections, and fast-loading interactions, we kept the user journey focused on action—whether it’s learning about supported models or requesting a quote.
  • 54%Booking Requests
  • 43%Lead Conversion
  • 32%Qualified Inquiries
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2025

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.
Outcome
The new software significantly reduced staff steps for presenting and managing patient financing, replacing a manual workflow with a single streamlined system and improving clarity for both staff and patients.
  • 62%Faster Processing Time
  • 78%Less Manual Work
  • 35%Improved Accuracy
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WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BUILD TOGETHER

Direct feedback from founders and product owners – including our partners right here in Aurora, IL – 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.

  • Your project is led by senior engineers who do the actual work. There are no account managers relaying messages or project coordinators acting as middlemen. When you have a question, you talk to the person writing the code or designing the architecture. This eliminates miscommunication and speeds up every decision. Our team brings deep expertise across cloud, data, security, and application engineering. You get direct access to the people whose judgment matters most.

  • We commit to timelines and meet them. Every engagement starts with a clearly defined scope, milestones, and delivery dates. Progress is tracked transparently so you always know where things stand. There are no surprise delays or vague status updates. Our structured methodology keeps each phase on track without sacrificing quality. You can plan your business around our commitments because we treat deadlines as obligations, not estimates.

  • We design every system with the assumption that it needs to run reliably for years, not just pass a demo. Architecture decisions prioritize long term maintainability, clean documentation, and sensible abstractions. We select technologies based on maturity and community support, not hype. Your codebase stays manageable as requirements evolve. Consultants can boost productivity and ensure scalable expansion by leveraging advanced tech infrastructure. The result is software your future team can confidently extend without rewriting from scratch.

  • We manage ourselves. You do not need to chase us for updates or remind us about deadlines. Our team communicates proactively, flags risks early, and resolves blockers without waiting to be asked. Weekly syncs keep you informed, but you will not spend hours managing our workflow. We treat your project as our responsibility from start to finish. This means you can focus on running your business while we handle the engineering.

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Let’s Build the Future of Your Business

Every great product starts with a conversation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How is communication handled in IT consulting projects in Aurora?

We assign a dedicated senior engineer as your primary contact for every IT consulting engagement. Communication happens through scheduled weekly syncs plus a shared channel for async updates. You receive written progress reports at each milestone so nothing falls through the cracks. Urgent matters are handled same day. We do not route conversations through layers of project managers or coordinators. Every event includes user information about who made a change and why, so your team always has full context.

What types of projects are a good fit for SoftDoes IT consulting?

We work across a wide range of engagements, from focused code audits to full platform engineering. Startups launching an MVP, mid sized organizations modernizing legacy systems, and enterprise level teams optimizing their infrastructure all find value in our consulting services. Projects that involve unclear architecture, compliance gaps, or technical debt are areas where our expertise makes the biggest difference. We also take on shorter engagements like security assessments and database performance reviews. Hiring IT consulting services improves business operations by giving you specialized knowledge exactly when you need it. If the problem is technical and the stakes are real, it is likely a good fit.

Do you provide independent audits or only end-to-end IT consulting in Aurora?

We do both. Independent audits are a core part of our IT consulting practice. We can review your codebase, database architecture, security posture, or cloud configuration as a standalone engagement. The audit produces a detailed, prioritized report with specific remediation steps. You can act on it with your own team or engage us to implement the recommendations. Local experts assess systems for vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations, which is especially important for Aurora companies in regulated sectors.

How do you handle scope and changes during IT consulting engagements?

Scope is defined clearly before any work begins. If requirements shift during the engagement, we document the change, assess the impact on timeline and resources, and get alignment before proceeding. There are no surprise invoices or silently expanded deliverables. This process keeps your project on track and your budget predictable. Managed IT services and consulting engagements both follow the same disciplined change control framework. Transparency at every step ensures you are never caught off guard.

Do you provide implementation oversight after the IT consulting strategy is ready?

Yes. A strategy document is only useful if it gets executed correctly. We offer implementation oversight where our senior engineers monitor progress, review deliverables, and course correct as needed. This is especially valuable when your internal team or a third party vendor handles the actual engineering. Proactive IT monitoring minimizes disruptions and maximizes uptime during rollout phases. We stay involved until the solution is running in production and meeting the defined success criteria.

Will we own the code and IP from IT consulting projects in Aurora?

Absolutely. Everything we produce during an engagement belongs to you. Code, documentation, architecture diagrams, configurations, and any custom tools are transferred to your organization upon completion. There are no licensing traps or ongoing fees to access your own work. We believe full IP ownership is a non negotiable part of any honest consulting relationship. This approach gives your team complete freedom to extend, modify, or maintain the software with any partner. Your data, your code, your business.

What makes SoftDoes different from a typical IT consulting agency?

Most agencies put account managers and junior staff between you and the actual engineers. We do the opposite. You work directly with senior technical professionals who have deep expertise in the relevant technology stack. Our IT consulting company model eliminates unnecessary overhead and keeps decisions moving fast. We focus on outcomes, not billable hours or inflated teams. Businesses can save costs by outsourcing IT services to a partner who operates with this level of efficiency and accountability.

How do you price IT consulting projects?

Pricing depends on scope, complexity, and duration. We offer fixed price engagements for well defined projects and time and materials arrangements for ongoing or exploratory work. Every proposal includes a detailed breakdown so you understand exactly what you are paying for. There are no hidden fees or ambiguous line items. Our IT consulting approach is designed to be cost effective for companies of all sizes, from startups to enterprise operations. We discuss pricing openly during the initial conversation so expectations are set from day one.

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