Web & mobile applications
Build useful, high-performing digital products around the tasks customers and teams need to complete.
Software & Platform Development
Custom software and platform development built for what comes next.
Technology should make your business more capable, not more fragile. We combine product thinking with software engineering to build reliable applications and platforms that perform today and evolve as you scale.
The problem
Legacy software and poor platform choices make change costly.
Legacy constraints, brittle integrations and short-term delivery choices can leave teams struggling to release improvements or respond to customers. Building well means making practical technical decisions in the context of the product and the organisation.
How we help
Software development for reliable, scalable products.
Platform engineering
Create resilient technical foundations that support growth, reliable releases and long-term change.
Umbraco & ecommerce development
Deliver flexible content and commerce platforms that work for users, editors and the wider business.
APIs & systems integration
Connect the services, data and processes your product relies on without creating avoidable complexity.
Outcomes
Software that performs, scales and evolves.
01
Reliable delivery
Products are engineered to perform well in the situations that matter most.
02
A platform that can evolve
Clear architecture and maintainable code make future change more manageable.
03
Lower operational risk
Security, resilience and integration needs are considered as part of the product, not after it.
04
One team from strategy to build
Design and engineering decisions stay connected to the customer and commercial problem.
Our approach
A practical development process from architecture to release.
- 01
Understand
Explore the product need, technical landscape, operational context and risks before implementation starts.
- 02
Define
Agree an architecture, delivery plan and quality approach that fit the problem being solved.
- 03
Design
Shape the product, technical solution and delivery detail together - not in separate handoffs.
- 04
Deliver
Build, test and release in manageable increments, with the support needed to keep improving.
Why Absurd
Senior software engineers from strategy through delivery.
Small, experienced teams that stay close to the work.
Strategy, design and engineering connected from the start.
Comfortable in complex products and operational environments.
Long-term partners who focus on useful progress, not theatre.
Selected work
Software built for the real world.
Calisen
A clearer digital foundation for a complex energy business
We helped Calisen create a more coherent digital platform for customers, suppliers, investors and the wider energy ecosystem.
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Let’s work out what comes next.
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