HfS Research, The Services Research Company (TM) report provides a market overview and evaluation of the leading service providers across the entire software product engineering services value chain.
"Thoughtworks is in the Winner's Circle of our Software Product Engineering Services Blueprint because of its strong execution and innovation capabilities. Thoughtworks' consulting-led delivery approach, highly educated workforce, excellent customer relationships and strong software product engineering thought leadership has provided an edge over the other companies."
HFS Blueprint Grid: Software Product Engineering Services 2018
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- Consulting-led delivery approach: Thoughtworks engages in multiple transformation projects and works with clients on product visions, roadmaps, management and engineering
- Expertise in emerging areas: The early adopter of agile has been building expertise in continuous integration, DevOps and test automation
- Excellent customer relationships: Thoughtworks’ boasts the highest revenue ratio and number of $5 million+ client accounts, among the evaluated services providers. Additionally, a majority of the company’s high value clients enjoy a 5+ year relationship with Thoughtworks.
- Erudite workforce: The percentage of postgraduates and PhDs in Thoughtworks' workforce is one of the highest among the evaluated service providers. Buyers and sourcing advisors often use this metric as a capability indicator. Thoughtworks also focuses on resource capability augmentation and observes some of the highest number of training hours for employees.
- Onshore delivery presence: The company holds the highest percentages of resources in onshore and nearshore locations among the evaluated service providers. Thoughtworks has a strong presence in Latin America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador), European and APAC countries including China.
- Thought leadership: The company has published several articles and 85+ books on software product engineering trends and emerging areas. Thoughtworkers have contributed to 50+ open source projects and the company is ranked 8th on a list featuring active contributions to open source projects.
Thoughtworks collaborates with digital-first companies, software providers and large enterprises to help them become truly digital. We bring together the best in design thinking, software development, agile practices, continuous engineering, and highly skilled technologists to embed technology at the core of our clients’ business. The recognition is important and validates our 'technology at core' mindset to solving our clients’ business challenges and helping create new opportunities for growth.