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Government software development and legacy modernization

Technology solutions built for government.

Citizen-facing digital services and legacy modernization for public sector agencies balancing accessibility, security, and procurement realities.

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Accessible
WCAG-aligned by design
Security-first
Built for public sector scrutiny
Legacy-aware
Modernization without disruption

Overview

Government technology operates under constraints most private-sector projects don't face: strict accessibility requirements, heightened public scrutiny, procurement processes that shape timelines, and legacy systems that have been in continuous operation since long before cloud computing existed.

We help public sector agencies modernize citizen-facing services and legacy infrastructure with accessibility, security, and long-term maintainability built in from the start — designed for the realities of public sector delivery, not a generic enterprise playbook.

What We Commonly See

  • Legacy systems have been in continuous operation for decades, with no one left who fully understands them.
  • Citizen-facing digital services often fail basic accessibility standards, excluding the people who need them most.
  • Security and compliance requirements are more stringent, and the consequences of getting them wrong are public.

Where We Focus

  • Citizen-facing digital services

    Accessible, WCAG-aligned portals and applications for the public services citizens interact with directly.

  • Legacy system modernization

    Careful, risk-managed modernization of systems that have been operating far longer than their original design life.

  • Data & records management

    Modern data platforms and records systems replacing paper-based or fragmented legacy processes.

  • Security & compliance architecture

    Systems designed to withstand the heightened security scrutiny public sector infrastructure requires.

  • Inter-agency integration

    Integration between agency systems that need to share data reliably without duplicating it.

  • Accessibility engineering

    WCAG-aligned design and development practices built into every citizen-facing interface, not audited in after launch.

How We Work In Government

  1. 1

    Understand the constraint landscape

    We map legacy systems, accessibility requirements, and procurement realities together, since all three shape what's actually achievable.

  2. 2

    Design for accessibility & security

    Accessibility and security requirements are architecture inputs from day one, not a compliance review after development.

  3. 3

    Modernize incrementally

    Legacy modernization proceeds in low-risk, verifiable phases appropriate to systems with decades of accumulated dependency.

  4. 4

    Document & transition

    Full documentation and knowledge transfer, recognizing that public sector teams often operate with constrained technical staffing.

Systems We Work With

  • legacy mainframe & case management systems
  • public records platforms
  • inter-agency data exchanges

Regulatory Context We Design Around

  • Section 508 / WCAG accessibility standards
  • state and federal data privacy requirements
  • public procurement regulations

What You Can Expect

  • Citizen-facing services that are genuinely usable by the people who depend on them.
  • Legacy modernization that reduces risk instead of introducing new operational uncertainty.
  • A security posture that holds up under public sector scrutiny and audit.
  • Documentation and knowledge transfer suited to the staffing realities public agencies operate under.

Case studies

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you design for accessibility compliance from the start?

Yes — WCAG-aligned accessibility is built into design and development from the beginning of every citizen-facing engagement, not addressed as a post-launch remediation project.

Can you work within public sector procurement processes?

We're familiar with the realities of public sector procurement timelines and requirements and structure engagements to work within them.

How do you approach modernizing systems that have been running for decades?

Carefully — we start with a thorough risk and dependency assessment, and favor incremental, verifiable modernization over a high-risk full replacement.

Do you have experience with inter-agency data sharing requirements?

Yes — we design integration architecture that supports data sharing between agencies while respecting the access controls and data governance requirements each agency operates under.

Relevant Services

Let's build the system your business will run on next.

Tell us where it hurts. We'll bring the architects, engineers, and delivery model to fix it — and scale it.

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