Business Details
29 Years
experience
Custom Software Development & IoT Solutions
Founded in 1997, Softeq Development has established itself as a leader in technology innovation and custom software solutions. Our expertise spans embedded systems, IoT development, and digital transformation, serving clients from startups to Fortune 500 companies. With a global team of over 200 engineers and consultants, we deliver end-to-end solutions that combine hardware, firmware, and software expertise. Our ISO-certified processes and seven-phase Innovation Engine ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to exact specifications.We maintain offices in Houston, Munich, Vilnius, Los Angeles, and Guadalajara to provide localized support while maintaining global standards. Our Venture Studio has helped launch over 100 startups, backed by a $40M venture fund. Clients like Lenovo and AGU Baby credit our team for doubling their user bases and solving complex technical challenges. We prioritize transparency through detailed project tracking and regular stakeholder updates, ensuring alignment with business objectives throughout the development lifecycle.
Services
Custom Software Development
IoT Solutions
Embedded Systems
Hardware Design
UX/UI Design
Cybersecurity
Digital Transformation
Startup Development
Industrial Automation
Cloud Systems
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 28 years of experience in complex software and hardware development
- Global delivery model with offices in 5 countries
- ISO-certified quality management systems
- Seven-phase Innovation Engine for project execution
- Venture Studio with $40M fund for startup support
Associations and certifications
- ISO
- AWS Certified Partner
- Microsoft Solutions Partner
What people say
Expert hands
Achieved our goals
Doubled our audience
Successfully launched product
Technical excellence
Services
Custom Software Development
We create tailored software applications that integrate seamlessly with hardware systems and business processes. Our engineers deliver scalable solutions using modern frameworks and cloud technologies. Clients benefit from our full-stack capabilities spanning web, mobile, and desktop platforms while maintaining strict quality standards through automated testing and continuous integration practices.
IoT Development
Our IoT solutions combine embedded systems with cloud infrastructure to create intelligent, connected products. We handle everything from sensor integration to data analytics platforms. Clients receive end-to-end support for consumer and industrial IoT applications including device security, firmware updates, and cloud connectivity solutions.
Embedded Systems
We design and implement complex embedded systems with custom firmware and hardware components. Our capabilities include PCB design, FPGA development, and human-machine interface solutions. Clients receive production-ready systems validated through rigorous testing protocols for reliability and performance in demanding environments.
Digital Transformation
We help enterprises adopt new technologies through strategic digital transformation programs. Our consultants develop roadmaps for modernizing legacy systems and implementing IoT-enabled solutions. Clients benefit from improved operational efficiency through data-driven decision making and automated business processes.
Startup Development
Our Venture Studio provides comprehensive support for early-stage startups including technical development and business strategy. We offer $125K in development services plus funding through our $40M venture fund. Startups receive mentorship, technical resources, and go-to-market support to accelerate growth and attract follow-on investment.
People
Christopher A. Howard
Founder and CEO
Founded Softeq Development in 1997 after studying electrical engineering at University of Houston. With IBM experience in space program software, he has led the company's growth into a global technology solutions provider while maintaining active roles in startup mentorship and angel investing.
Edwin Lemus
Chief People Officer
Brings 20+ years of global HR leadership experience in technology sectors. Previously expanded LATAM operations for cybersecurity firms, now focuses on building company culture across 22 global locations while managing talent development programs.
Damon Vance
Director of Marketing
B2B marketing executive with 25 years experience across energy, tech, and industrial sectors. Holds MS in Marketing from Texas A&M, specializes in brand development and growth strategies for technology startups and established enterprises.
Egle Baltrune
Director of Delivery
Leads engineering teams delivering IoT and embedded solutions with expertise in product lifecycle management. Focuses on building secure, scalable systems that drive measurable business results through technical excellence and cross-functional team leadership.
Vytautas Jurkevicius
Director of Finance & Operations
Finance leader with 12+ years international experience in technology, healthcare, and retail sectors. Specializes in financial management, process optimization, and operational scaling for global organizations with expertise in business process automation initiatives.
Questions
What industries does Softeq Development specialize in?
We serve consumer electronics, automotive, healthcare, energy, media, industrial manufacturing, and emerging tech sectors with specialized IoT and embedded solutions.
How does Softeq Development handle complex development projects?
Our seven-phase Innovation Engine combines business analysis, prototyping, and iterative development with global engineering teams to deliver complex solutions on time and within budget.
What makes Softeq Development different from other development firms?
We combine 28+ years of technical expertise with a venture studio model that provides both development resources and strategic business support for startups and enterprises.
Can Softeq Development help startups with hardware/software development?
Yes, our Venture Studio has helped launch over 100 startups with $40M in funding, providing both technical development and business strategy support.
What quality standards does Softeq Development follow?
We maintain ISO certifications and employ rigorous development processes including code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration across all projects.
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