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Bridging Government Innovation Gaps

Delivering specialized expertise where federal digital services left off, with end-to-end implementation that transforms mission-critical systems.
We don’t just pick up where 18F left off—we take your digital transformation across the finish line.
OUR EXPERTISE
We specialize in bridging the implementation gap left by 18F GSA engagements. Our team of former government technologists and industry experts brings both policy understanding and technical depth to every project. We excel at taking preliminary designs, prototypes, and strategies to full production environments, ensuring technical resilience while maintaining compliance with federal standards.
Our unique approach combines highly agile methods with deep federal systems knowledge, allowing us to navigate complex requirements while delivering modern, user-centered technology solutions. We understand both the vision that 18F helped establish and the practical realities of implementing sustainable government technology.
Application Development
100/100
Cloud Engineering & DevSecOps
85/100
Software Verification
95/100

Firmware & Embedded Systems
75/100

Data Science
70/100
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AF Cloud seamlessly continued where 18F left off, bringing our prototype to a fully operational system that now serves thousands of users daily. Their technical expertise and understanding of government processes made all the difference.

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What we do

Apps, Cloud, Embedded, & Data

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Application Development

Web Applications: Software development using modern or legacy frameworks building for web browsers
Mobile Solutions: Native and cross-platform development for iOS and Android with FedRAMP-compliant security
Desktop Applications: Windows, macOS, and Linux application development for secure government environments
API Development: Servers for processing designed with government-compliant authentication and authorization implemented as networked protocols, libraries, or inter-process communicated services
Dependency Management: Pins and bundles relevant operating systems, packages, libraries, or runtimes the software requires
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Cloud Engineering & DevSecOps

Hybrid Cloud Solutions: Seamless integration of private and public cloud environments that meet federal security requirements while maximizing existing infrastructure investments
Secure Networking: Supports solutions for managing systems between networks or isolated in an offline private enclave with modern network architecture design with advanced traffic management and monitoring tailored to government security standards
System Interoperability: Engineers universal connectivity solutions that seamlessly bridge disparate systems, platforms, and data formats while maintaining security and performance across complex government technology ecosystems
Automated Pipelines: Standardizes process for automation in building, testing, and deploying applications with built-in security controls that maintain compliance throughout the procedure
Zero-Trust Architecture: Comprehensive security frameworks built on full stack infrastructure that we own entirely that verifies and authenticates every data exchange, ensuring protection at every layer
ATO Process Support: Technical implementations and documentation for Authority to Operate
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Software Verification

Code Auditing: Determines if components of software do what they state they will do
Automated Testing Frameworks: Comprehensive test automation for critical government systems
Security Testing & Compliance: SAST, DAST, and compliance verification for FISMA, NIST, and agency-specific standards
Performance Testing: Load, stress, and endurance testing for mission-critical applications
Quality Assurance Processes: Establishing QA practices that meet federal requirements
Continuous Monitoring: Automated verification systems for ongoing compliance
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Firmware & Embedded Systems

Embedded Software Development: Mission-critical software for specialized hardware environments
Firmware Engineering: Low-level programming for secure device functionality
Microcontroller Programming: Solutions for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and custom government hardware
Real-time Operating Systems: Development for RTOS environments with security requirements
IoT Security: Securing embedded systems against emerging threats in government contexts
Hardware Interfacing: Custom drivers and interfaces for specialized government equipment
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Data Science

Predictive Analytics: Statistical modeling and machine learning for government decision support
Data Visualization: Interactive dashboards and reporting systems for complex governmental data
Natural Language Processing: Text analysis solutions for document processing and insights
Big Data Processing: Scalable solutions for handling large government datasets
Ethical AI Implementation: Responsible AI development with focus on fairness and transparency
Data Integration: Connecting siloed data sources across agencies for unified analysis
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