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SoftDoes delivers IT consulting in Seattle with senior engineers who build custom software, lead digital transformation, and solve complex technology challenges for Pacific Northwest companies.

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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 TECHNOLOGY GUIDANCE FOR REAL PROBLEMS <

    Seattle's tech landscape creates unique pressures. Talent competition with major cloud providers makes hiring difficult. Real estate and salary costs rank among the highest nationally. Legacy systems accumulate while budgets tighten. Our IT consulting services help mid sized businesses and enterprises navigate these challenges with practical technology strategy aligned to business objectives.

    • Cloud strategy and vendor selection
    • IT infrastructure roadmapping
    • Cost optimization analysis
    • Security posture assessment
    • Technology partner evaluation

    > ANSWERS FOR HARD TECHNOLOGY DECISIONS <

    When should you migrate to the cloud versus modernize on premises? What is the right balance between building and buying? How do you reduce technical debt without stopping feature development?

    • Build versus buy analysis
    • Technical debt prioritization
    • Integration architecture design
    • Compliance planning

  • 02Business Analytics

    > TURN RAW DATA INTO ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS <

    Most Seattle companies sit on valuable data scattered across multiple systems. The problem is not collection. It is access, clarity, and timing. We build analytics pipelines that connect your sources, clean your data, and surface metrics that matter to your decision making process. Our team designs dashboards, predictive models, and reporting systems tailored to how your organization actually operates. We handle everything from KPI definition to machine learning integration. You get visibility into operations, customer behavior, and performance trends. No more guessing. Real numbers guiding real decisions.

    • Custom dashboard development
    • Predictive analytics and forecasting
    • Data warehouse architecture
    • A/B testing frameworks
    • Cohort and segmentation analysis
    • Privacy compliant data governance

  • 03Digital Transformation

    > MODERNIZE WITHOUT BREAKING WHAT WORKS <

    Legacy systems slow you down. They cost more to maintain than replace. Seattle's own municipal government saved over one million dollars annually by migrating thousands of virtual machines to modern infrastructure. Digital transformation services begin with understanding what you have, mapping technical debt, and designing a realistic path forward. We do not rip and replace blindly. Our approach focuses on incremental migration with minimal disruption to daily operations. We architect cloud native solutions, integrate automation where it adds value, and ensure your team can maintain what we build. The outcome is faster time to market, reduced operational cost, and technology that adapts as your business needs change.

    • Legacy system assessment
    • Cloud migration planning
    • Microservices architecture
    • Process automation
    • Change management support
    • Post migration optimization

  • 04Product Management & Product Ownership

    > BUILD WHAT CUSTOMERS ACTUALLY WANT <

    Engineering teams without clear product direction build features nobody uses. Resources get wasted. Timelines slip. Product management bridges the gap between business objectives and technical execution. We help define product vision, prioritize features based on user research, and keep development aligned with market reality. Seattle startups and established companies alike benefit from this structured approach. Our product managers embed with your team to own the backlog, run sprint planning, and track metrics that indicate real progress. We bring experience from multiple industries and company sizes. You get faster iteration cycles, better product market fit, and development resources focused on work that moves the needle for your business goals.

    • Product roadmap development
    • User research and validation
    • Backlog prioritization
    • Sprint planning facilitation
    • Feature metrics tracking
    • Stakeholder alignment

  • 05Code Audits

    > KNOW WHAT YOU HAVE BEFORE YOU BUILD MORE <

    Inherited codebases hide surprises. Technical debt accumulates. Security vulnerabilities wait to be discovered by someone else. Code audits reveal the true state of your software before you invest more resources. We examine architecture, code quality, test coverage, dependency health, and security posture. Seattle companies dealing with sensitive data or regulatory requirements find this especially valuable. Our audits produce clear findings with prioritized recommendations. You learn exactly where risks exist and what fixing them requires. This applies whether you are evaluating an acquisition target, onboarding a new development team, or preparing for a compliance review. Better information leads to better decisions about where to invest engineering effort.

    • Architecture review
    • Security vulnerability assessment
    • Technical debt mapping
    • Dependency analysis
    • Test coverage evaluation
    • Remediation roadmap

  • 06Database Design & Development

    > DATA ARCHITECTURE THAT PERFORMS AT SCALE <

    The wrong database decision shows up months later as slow queries, spiraling cloud costs, and frustrated users. Seattle companies handling high volume data need architecture designed for their specific workload patterns. We select appropriate models, design schemas, implement indexing strategies, and plan for future capacity. Decisions made early determine whether your system handles ten thousand or ten million records gracefully. Our database expertise spans relational systems, NoSQL options, time series databases, and modern data warehouses. We build ETL pipelines, optimize existing systems, and ensure your data layer supports machine learning workloads when needed. Security and compliance requirements get addressed from day one. Your data infrastructure becomes an asset rather than a liability.

    • Schema design and optimization
    • Query performance tuning
    • Data warehouse implementation
    • ETL pipeline development
    • Compliance ready architecture
    • Capacity planning

> STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY GUIDANCE FOR REAL PROBLEMS <

Seattle's tech landscape creates unique pressures. Talent competition with major cloud providers makes hiring difficult. Real estate and salary costs rank among the highest nationally. Legacy systems accumulate while budgets tighten. Our IT consulting services help mid sized businesses and enterprises navigate these challenges with practical technology strategy aligned to business objectives.

  • Cloud strategy and vendor selection
  • IT infrastructure roadmapping
  • Cost optimization analysis
  • Security posture assessment
  • Technology partner evaluation

> ANSWERS FOR HARD TECHNOLOGY DECISIONS <

When should you migrate to the cloud versus modernize on premises? What is the right balance between building and buying? How do you reduce technical debt without stopping feature development?

  • Build versus buy analysis
  • Technical debt prioritization
  • Integration architecture design
  • Compliance 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

  • Finance

    Banks, credit unions, and fintech companies require technology consulting services that address strict regulatory requirements while enabling innovation. We build secure systems for transaction processing and reporting.

  • Healthcare

    Medical practices and health tech companies need IT systems that meet HIPAA standards while improving patient care. Our consulting services deliver compliant solutions with reliable support for clinical workflows.

  • Education

    Universities and EdTech platforms benefit from managed IT services that handle enrollment spikes and secure student data. We create learning systems designed for seamless integration with existing infrastructure.

  • Construction

    General contractors and development firms use our technology infrastructure solutions for project management, field coordination, and document control. Custom software development improves job site efficiency.

  • Technology

    Software companies and SaaS providers trust our Seattle team for code audits, architecture reviews, and scaling challenges. We understand cloud infrastructure and help tech firms ship faster with confidence.

  • Startups

    Early stage and growth companies choose SoftDoes for proactive technology solutions that match their pace. Our tailored approach helps startups build MVPs, iterate quickly, and prepare systems for investment rounds.

  • Compliance

    Regulated organizations across multiple industries need cyber security services and audit ready systems. We design IT infrastructure with compliance built in from the start, reducing risk and documentation burden.

  • Energy

    Utilities and clean energy companies throughout the Pacific Northwest rely on our data analytics expertise for grid management, consumption forecasting, and operational monitoring at industrial scale.

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.

Start a Conversation

Whether you need strategic guidance on cloud migration, a code audit before a major investment, or a development partner for custom software. Reach out to discuss your situation.

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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 Seattle, WA – 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.

  • When you work with SoftDoes, you talk directly to the people writing code. No account managers relaying messages. No junior developers learning on your project. Our senior engineers handle client communication and technical execution personally. This eliminates the telephone game that plagues larger consulting firms. Questions get answered accurately. Decisions happen faster. You benefit from decades of combined experience rather than a single point of contact reading from a script.

  • Projects succeed when everyone agrees on what done looks like and when it happens. We establish clear milestones at the start of every engagement. Weekly updates show exactly where we stand against the plan. Surprises get surfaced early while options still exist. Our track record demonstrates consistent delivery against committed timelines. You can plan your business around our estimates because we take scheduling commitments seriously.

  • Launch day is not the finish line. Software requires maintenance, updates, and eventual enhancement. We architect systems with long term ownership in mind from the beginning. Documentation gets written during development rather than rushed at the end. Code follows patterns your future team can understand and extend. When we hand over a project, you receive something built for business continuity rather than a fragile prototype that needs immediate rework.

  • Our teams operate autonomously once objectives are clear. You do not need to attend daily standups or micromanage progress. We identify blockers, propose solutions, and keep moving forward. Status reports arrive on schedule without prompting. This frees your existing IT team and leadership to focus on running the business rather than managing consultants. We treat your time as the scarce resource it is.

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Let’s Build the Future of Your Business

Every great product starts with a conversation.
 At SoftDoes, we don’t just write code — we dive deep into your goals, understand your market, and find the fastest path from idea to impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is communication handled during IT consulting projects in Seattle?

We assign a dedicated technical lead who serves as your primary contact throughout the engagement. Weekly video calls cover progress, blockers, and upcoming priorities. Async communication happens through Slack or Teams based on your preference. Every client gets access to project management tools showing real time task status. Seattle timezone alignment means same day responses for urgent matters. We document decisions and share recordings so stakeholders who miss meetings stay informed.

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

We work with companies ranging from early stage startups to established enterprises across multiple industries. Custom software development, cloud solutions, legacy modernization, and technical strategy all fall within our expertise. Short assessments and multi year partnerships receive equal attention. The common thread is meaningful technical challenges that benefit from senior engineering involvement. If you are unsure whether your project fits, a brief conversation clarifies quickly. We are direct about when we are not the right match.

Do you provide independent IT consulting audits or only end to end solutions?

Both options are available depending on what you need. Some clients engage us solely for code audits, architecture reviews, or IT strategy assessments. Consultants embed security-by-design and audit-ready compliance into projects to comply with strict data privacy laws. Others want full implementation from discovery through deployment. We also handle strategy consulting that transitions into execution when findings warrant action. There is no pressure to expand scope beyond your initial request. Our audit reports stand alone with actionable recommendations regardless of who implements them. Flexibility matters because every situation differs.

How do you handle scope changes in IT consulting engagements?

Requirements evolve as projects progress. We expect this and plan for it. When scope changes emerge, we assess impact on timeline and budget before proceeding. You receive a clear explanation of tradeoffs so decisions happen with full information. Our agile approach accommodates shifting priorities without derailing overall progress. Change requests get documented formally to maintain project history. We never surprise clients with bills for undiscussed work.

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

Absolutely. Strategy without execution produces expensive documents that gather dust. We offer oversight services where our team guides implementation while your internal staff or other vendors do the building. This includes architecture review checkpoints, code review processes, and milestone verification. Some clients prefer we handle both strategy and implementation end to end. Others want us as a trusted partner validating work done by others. We adapt to whatever structure serves your business needs best.

Will we own the code and intellectual property from IT consulting projects?

Yes. Code written for your project belongs to you upon payment. We transfer all intellectual property rights without restrictions or ongoing licensing requirements. You receive complete source code, documentation, and deployment artifacts. No lock in to our services for future modifications. This applies to custom software development, integrations, and any technical deliverables we create. Our standard contracts make ownership explicit. We want you to own your technology infrastructure completely.

What makes SoftDoes different from a typical IT consulting firm?

Traditional consulting firms sell strategy but outsource execution. We do both with the same senior team. No bench of junior consultants learning on your project. Our engineers average over a decade of experience building production systems. We focus on technology consulting that produces working software rather than slide decks. Pricing reflects actual engineering time rather than partner overhead. Clients choose us when they need expert guidance combined with hands on approach to implementation.

How do you price IT services projects?

Managed IT services provide businesses with a comprehensive approach to IT management, including planning, implementation, and ongoing support, all from a single vendor. Pricing depends on engagement type and scope. Fixed price works well for clearly defined projects like code audits or MVP development. Time and materials suits ongoing partnerships or projects with evolving requirements. We provide detailed estimates before work begins with line item transparency. No hidden fees or surprise charges at project end. Our rates reflect senior engineer expertise without the markup of larger consulting firms. We discuss budget constraints openly and scope projects to deliver maximum value within your parameters.

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