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6
years on the market
73%
new clients come from referrals
510+
finished projects
80+
software engineers
Services we offer
- 01Artificial Intelligence Development
> STRATEGIC AI FOUNDATIONS <
We align AI initiatives with business priorities, data availability and technical constraints before writing a single line of model code. Our team conducts workshops with Albany stakeholders, performs early data analytics and defines success metrics before deep model work begins. We evaluate which combination of deep learning, classical machine learning algorithms and rules is appropriate rather than forcing a single stack. Security, access control and monitoring are addressed from the start so AI services can move into production without surprises. SoftDoes acts as a long term AI architecture partner, not a one off vendor.
- Stakeholder alignment sessions
- Data readiness assessment
- Success metric definition
- Architecture and compliance review
- Technology stack evaluation
> FOCUSED AI DELIVERY <
How does this AI work reach your users without disruption? We move from prototypes to maintained services with versioning, testing and clear deployment processes. We integrate AI features into web apps, internal tools or APIs already used in Albany offices, so teams do not have to change everything at once. Stakeholders stay in the loop with regular demos, clear documentation and performance dashboards. We support ongoing refinement as new training data arrives and requirements evolve.
- Incremental integration with existing tools
- Version controlled model deployments
- Regular demo cycles
- Performance monitoring dashboards
- 02Machine Learning Model Development
> Machine Learning and Model Development <
Machine learning model development focuses on predicting outcomes, ranking options or segmenting data to support everyday decisions. We use historical data, domain rules and feedback loops to create predictive models for scoring risk, routing tasks or forecasting demand. NLP models require vast amounts of labeled data for training, and self supervised learning helps reduce the need for labeled data in NLP when annotation resources are limited. Our data science team handles feature engineering, model selection, evaluation and retraining pipelines, while coordinating with in house teams. We create machine learning models that use numerical representations and contextual embeddings to learn patterns from massive datasets. We emphasize transparent metrics and reproducible experiments so Albany leaders can trust the numbers behind AI decisions. Every model comes with clear evaluation documentation.
- 03AI-Driven Process Automation
> AI Driven Process Automation in Albany <
AI driven process automation removes friction from repetitive back office and customer facing workflows. We map existing business processes step by step, identify segments suited for automation and design AI components for decision points, classification or natural language generation. Measurable outcomes include reduced handling time, fewer errors and clearer audit trails across business operations.
- 04AI Operationalization
> Operationalizing AI: From Pilot to Everyday Tool <
AI operationalization is the work of moving models from experiments to monitored, reliable services integrated into daily tools. Many artificial intelligence research projects stall at the prototype stage because teams lack deployment engineering. We set up data pipelines, retraining schedules, version control and monitoring of drift and accuracy over time. SoftDoes configures logging, alerting and dashboards so Albany teams can see how models behave and when to review them. We use predictive analytics to flag potential degradation. We collaborate with DevOps and security teams to align with existing cloud, access and compliance standards. Our focus on maintainability means AI systems remain useful well past their initial launch.
- 05Custom AI Solutions
> Custom AI Solutions Tailored to Albany Teams <
Not every need fits a standard AI product. SoftDoes designs custom solutions that connect specific data sources, workflows and interfaces. NLP transforms unstructured text into actionable insights when paired with the right integration work. We assess current systems, APIs and internal tools, then propose compact AI components rather than large, fragile platforms. Custom AI may combine machine learning, rules, natural language, data analytics, statistical modeling and data mining for a focused outcome. Albany clients can start with a clearly scoped project such as a recommendation engine, text classifier or forecast model and extend later. We document decisions and architecture so internal engineers can maintain and extend the solution with or without our help. Our intelligent agents and generative models are designed for transparency and long term reliability.
> STRATEGIC AI FOUNDATIONS <
We align AI initiatives with business priorities, data availability and technical constraints before writing a single line of model code. Our team conducts workshops with Albany stakeholders, performs early data analytics and defines success metrics before deep model work begins. We evaluate which combination of deep learning, classical machine learning algorithms and rules is appropriate rather than forcing a single stack. Security, access control and monitoring are addressed from the start so AI services can move into production without surprises. SoftDoes acts as a long term AI architecture partner, not a one off vendor.
- Stakeholder alignment sessions
- Data readiness assessment
- Success metric definition
- Architecture and compliance review
- Technology stack evaluation
> FOCUSED AI DELIVERY <
How does this AI work reach your users without disruption? We move from prototypes to maintained services with versioning, testing and clear deployment processes. We integrate AI features into web apps, internal tools or APIs already used in Albany offices, so teams do not have to change everything at once. Stakeholders stay in the loop with regular demos, clear documentation and performance dashboards. We support ongoing refinement as new training data arrives and requirements evolve.
- Incremental integration with existing tools
- Version controlled model deployments
- Regular demo cycles
- Performance monitoring dashboards
PRODUCTS BUILT ACROSS INDUSTRIES
Finance
Albany financial firms use artificial intelligence, machine learning and data analytics for risk scoring and document review. SoftDoes builds explainable models with access control. Named entity recognition flags key entities.
Healthcare
Healthcare near Albany applies AI for triage, scheduling and records analysis. NLP extracts key facts with privacy. Machine learning supports follow ups. Generative AI aids drafts under review.
Education
Albany education uses AI for student support and content recommendations. Learning analytics and language processing reveal insights. SoftDoes develops smart search and tagging with named entity recognition.
Construction
Construction near Albany uses AI for forecasting and document processing. Machine learning addresses schedule risk and resource allocation. NLP extracts clauses and dates. SoftDoes integrates AI into project tools.
Technology
Albany tech firms integrate AI features and APIs with SoftDoes. We use deep learning, generative AI, and data science for recommendations and semantic search with parse trees and embeddings.
Startups
Albany startups develop AI products with SoftDoes. Discovery focuses scope and selects machine learning or language processing features. We support MVPs and iterations, balancing custom models and generative AI.
Compliance
Albany organizations use SoftDoes AI respecting rules and audits. NLP automates legal document processing. Entity recognition flags high-risk terms; decisions and models are logged. Dashboards show behavior.
Energy
Energy near Albany applies AI for demand forecasting and anomaly detection. Machine learning analyzes time series and sensor data. SoftDoes combines data science and AI operationalization.
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.

WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BUILD TOGETHER
Direct feedback from founders and product owners – including our partners right here in Albany, NY – 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
Albany clients work directly with senior engineers who design and implement artificial intelligence systems. Calls and workshops include people who understand data pipelines, machine learning, natural language models and deployment details. This reduces miscommunication, shortens feedback loops and allows deeper technical discussions about constraints and tradeoffs. Senior engineers review pull requests, design documents and monitoring plans. Project managers coordinate logistics but never filter technical substance. This approach makes AI projects more predictable and easier to maintain once internal teams take them over.
- 02Predictable Delivery
We use clear milestones, lightweight documentation and regular check ins to keep Albany stakeholders informed about AI development progress. Scope, technical choices and data dependencies are agreed early, then revisited in a structured way when new information appears. Each iteration comes with working software, test results and updated metrics on model performance or data analysis outcomes. We flag data quality issues, integration gaps or model limitations as soon as they appear, not at the end. This transparent rhythm supports both short exploratory projects and longer term AI roadmaps.
- 03Built to Last Past Launch
Our AI and data systems are designed for long term use, with readable code, clear interfaces and documented dependencies. We set up retraining, evaluation and monitoring pipelines so machine learning models do not degrade silently after launch. Configuration, tests and modular components allow Albany teams to extend or modify behavior without breaking everything. SoftDoes writes documentation aimed at future engineers, including architecture diagrams, data flow descriptions and model assumptions. This approach reduces total cost and disruption when internal teams change or new requirements appear.
- 04No Babysitting Required
We organize projects so clients are not forced to manage every detail, while still keeping them informed and in control of decisions. SoftDoes handles day to day coordination among developers, data scientists and operations people, sharing concise updates. Issue trackers, documentation and dashboards let Albany stakeholders check status without constant meetings. Our teams are comfortable taking responsibility for unresolved technical questions, researching options and proposing clear recommendations. This frees internal leaders to focus on strategy and adoption rather than micromanagement.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is communication handled?
We use video calls, chat and shared documentation as primary channels for Albany clients. A regular cadence of check ins, demos and written status updates keeps both sides aligned, with clear owners for every deliverable. Technical topics like data pipelines, natural language models and deployment plans are presented in understandable language, not academic notation. Issue tracking tools and dashboards ensure everyone sees the same view of progress and model metrics. Communication patterns are adjusted to fit each organization's decision making style and time zones.
What types of projects are a good fit for SoftDoes?
We welcome everything from focused proofs of concept to larger artificial intelligence systems. Projects involving machine learning, data analytics, natural language, integration with existing platforms and AI driven automation are all within scope. A good fit usually includes access to data, a concrete business problem and a stakeholder in Albany who owns the outcome. We are comfortable stepping into partially started initiatives, rescuing stalled AI efforts and refining earlier work. If you are unsure how AI applies to your situation, that conversation is a good starting point.
Do you build MVPs or only large systems?
SoftDoes works on both MVPs and more extensive platforms, adjusting process and architecture accordingly. MVP projects focus on a narrow slice of functionality, such as one machine learning classifier or a single natural language feature. Even in small projects we keep an eye on future AI operationalization, data collection and maintainability. The path from MVP to a more complete, integrated AI solution unfolds naturally over time. We help choose what belongs in the first release and what can wait without harming long term plans.
How do you measure the success and accuracy of an AI model?
We start by defining clear success criteria with Albany stakeholders, such as accuracy, precision, recall or business level metrics. Our data science team selects appropriate evaluation methods and baselines for each machine learning or language processing task. Validation sets, cross validation and real world shadow testing reveal performance before full deployment. We monitor models in production, watching for drift, changing data and shifts in user behavior. Technical metrics link directly to real outcomes, like reduced manual review time or fewer misrouted requests.
What happens after launch?
After launch, SoftDoes monitors AI services, reviews logs and refines models in collaboration with Albany teams. We handle bug fixes, performance tuning and adjustments as users interact with new features and workflows. Periodic data analysis and retraining sessions keep machine learning models current as conditions change. Documentation and knowledge transfer continue so internal staff can take more responsibility over time. We can remain engaged as a long term technical partner or step back once systems run smoothly.
Will we own the code and IP?
Albany clients own the custom code and intellectual property we create under the terms of the engagement. This includes application logic, machine learning pipelines and configuration tailored specifically to their needs. We may use internal libraries and tools to accelerate work, but these are clearly separated and documented. Repositories, documentation and access are handed over at the end of the project or at agreed milestones. We are transparent about licensing and third party components used in AI and data analytics solutions.
What makes SoftDoes different from a typical agency?
SoftDoes focuses on complex software and artificial intelligence engineering with senior practitioners, not generic campaigns or surface level work. Our depth in machine learning, language processing, data engineering and AI operationalization goes well beyond high level ai consulting. Clients in Albany interact with the people doing the technical work, reducing overhead and confusion. We emphasize maintainable systems, long term reliability and open communication rather than quick wins that do not last. We are a technical partner who thinks alongside internal teams instead of only executing tickets.
How do you price projects?
Pricing depends on scope, complexity, data condition and required AI features rather than a flat menu. We discuss objectives, constraints and possible architectures with Albany stakeholders before suggesting an approach. Some projects are framed as fixed scope with clear milestones. Others use flexible arrangements for ongoing AI and data work. We are transparent about assumptions, tradeoffs and what is included in each proposal. Share your context and we will outline concrete options.
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How I Built SoftDoes. From Solo Developer to Custom Software Development Company
In 2019, I was a freelance software engineer working from a small apartment in Ukraine. Today, I lead SoftDoes, a 70+ person AI focused <a href='https://softdoes.com/'>custom software development company</a> headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. This is the story of how I built it, project by project, client by client, through a war and across continents.
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