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Expert Software Development Services

We deliver bespoke software solutions, application development and AI development for startups, scaleups and enterprises. Our software engineering team builds secure, scalable systems that drive digital transformation for growing businesses.

Trusted by 100+ Leading Technology Companies

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT EXPERTISE

We support 100+ technology companies with software development that scales alongside their growth.

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MVP Development

We design MVPs that help startups and scaleups validate ideas quickly, aligning with business needs through input from business analysts and co-founders.

Enterprise Development

We provide enterprise software development services that streamline business processes, improve functionality and support long-term business growth.

AI & Machine Learning

We apply AI development and artificial intelligence to streamline workflows, improve efficiency and enhance customer experience through cutting-edge solutions.

Mobile Applications

We craft user-friendly iOS and Android mobile apps that balance performance, usability and scalability through expert application development.

Web-based Applications

We develop responsive web applications and ecommerce platforms, combining high-quality design with secure frameworks as a trusted software company.

API Development & Integrations

We deliver API integrations that connect systems and CRMs, improving flexibility and enabling effective collaboration.

$1.2B

Raised by clients

70M

Satisfied Users

5K+

Jobs created

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We define robust technical architecture for your software using cutting-edge frameworks to ensure scalability and long-term flexibility.

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Software Development Process

Technical Architecture

A structured approach that aligns every project with business goals, quality standards and future growth.

Security & Compliance

Applying advanced cybersecurity controls to protect sensitive data and maintain trust. Encrypting information, auditing systems, and following recognised standards keeps every platform compliant and resilient.

Performance Engineering

Optimising infrastructure and code to keep systems fast and stable under pressure. Continuous monitoring and refinement maintain a high-quality user experience across devices and workloads.

Scalability

Building flexible architecture that adapts to evolving needs and technologies. Designing for scalability ensures each project grows efficiently as new management systems and integrations are introduced.

Cost Optimisation

Balancing effort and automation to improve productivity and control budgets. Streamlining delivery and applying DevOps practices reduces waste while supporting continuous improvement.

Custom Software Development

Building tailored software that improves customer experience, simplifies operations and supports business growth.

Agile Software Development

Delivering projects through adaptable sprints that evolve with your goals. Encouraging close collaboration between every team member keeps outcomes aligned with expectations and ensures smoother releases.

Continuous Delivery

Automating deployment to speed up delivery and safeguard quality. Integrating IT services and testing pipelines within the software development process ensures stable software projects and predictable results.

Performance Optimisation

Refining applications through data-driven UX design and consistent feedback loops. Improving usability and speed helps maintain high performance and strong connectivity across systems.

API Development

Designing and integrating APIs that link CRMs, products, and platforms. Enabling interoperability across tools allows data to move securely and efficiently between connected systems.

Quality Assurance

Running thorough QA processes with automation and manual checks to keep software reliable and compliant with standards.

Test Coverage

Expanding testing across units, integrations, and complete software projects to ensure stability at every stage. Measuring coverage and traceability gives visibility into performance, scalability, and long-term resilience.

Automated Testing

Implementing automated suites that detect and address issues early. Integrating these tests within DevOps pipelines improves speed, consistency, and confidence in every deployment while maintaining a high-quality user experience.

CI/CD

Embedding automated checks directly into continuous integration and delivery workflows. Streamlining releases this way supports iterative development, faster upgrades, and stable deployment environments.

Design Conformance

Ensuring that every layout and interaction stays faithful to approved design systems. Applying UX design and accessibility principles guarantees interfaces remain consistent, intuitive, and brand-aligned across devices.

Ongoing Development Support

Providing continuous updates and improvements that keep software secure, scalable and aligned with business goals.

New Feature Development

Introducing new functionality that responds to evolving requirements and unique needs. Using structured software engineering and product feedback loops, we extend capability without compromising performance or connectivity.

Infrastructure Maintenance

Managing infrastructure and management systems to maintain reliability and security. Monitoring servers, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity measures keeps your environment stable and ready for scale.

Bug Fixes

Diagnosing and resolving issues quickly to preserve a consistent user experience. Combining analytics, automation, and software engineering reviews ensures defects are fixed efficiently and permanently.

Security Monitoring

Monitoring applications and software applications continuously to identify vulnerabilities early. Leveraging secure IT services and best practice frameworks ensures resilience across all connected systems.

Why work with us

Cost Effective

Delivering software design and development that respects your budget without compromising quality. We provide transparent pricing tailored to your project requirements, ensuring value whether you’re building web applications, mobile apps or custom software solutions.

Tailored approach

Designing an engagement strategy that adapts to your business stage, budget and user needs. Our strategists refine concepts, strengthen performance and create scalable roadmaps aligned with custom software development services.

Full-stack development team

Delivering end-to-end expertise across frontend, backend and infrastructure. From mobile app development and web design to custom software solutions, our Kiwi team has a track record of technical depth with practical experience to build scalable systems that meet complex business needs.

Rigorous quality assurance

Ensuring flawless digital experiences with comprehensive testing, performance optimisation and code reviews. Our ongoing maintenance includes new features, updates and in-house support that keeps every software product and system secure, efficient and aligned with evolving business needs.

Highly Collaborative

Working closely with your team from discovery to launch, ensuring clarity and alignment at every stage. This collaborative approach delivers momentum and confidence through shared goals and transparent communication.

AI & machine learning capabilities

We apply AI development, analytics and automation to deliver intelligent, data-driven solutions that enhance efficiency and customer experience. Our artificial intelligence expertise supports product innovation and scalability, helping organisations adopt AI in custom software solutions with confidence.

Client Testimonials

Turning an idea into a successful startup requires speed, strategy, and scalable execution.

Scott, Jodie, and the team at Edition have been outstanding. They led our rebrand and website project with clarity, care, and serious attention to detail. They quickly became more than just a creative partner. We now see them as an extension of our team.

Paul Rassie

Founder

The Edition team are especially great when it comes to delivering beautiful digital experiences. Kernel engaged Edition’s expertise to deliver the next evolution of our investment platform and a new marketing website. We found a very dedicated and talented team who went above and beyond to get us what we needed.

Armin Svoboda

Head of Digital Product

Edition is an exceptional choice for anyone seeking UX strategy and design services. Their expertise, collaborative ways of working, and impressive results make them a fantastic partner. Taking the time to understand our industry’s nuances, to dive deep into our customer’s problem space and our users’ day-to-day needs meant that the results have been fantastic.

John Antonie

Digital Experience Director

We were super happy with the work and loved interacting with the team, they took time to get to know our business and were exactly what we needed at the stage we were at in terms of budget and time commitment.

Sean Simpson

Founder

Incredible team to work with who went above and beyond. We have been complimented on our new brand and website consistently. Would recommend Edition extremely highly!!!

Alex McNaughten

Founder

I worked with Edition to create a design system and I loved their professionalism, the level of communication and the engagement over the duration of the project.

Sébastien Pierre

Head of Digital

We loved working with Edition to define a brand strategy that truly aligned with our business goals. They created an identity for Finbase that feels refined and authentic, plus built a new marketing website that’s helped drive a noticeable increase in inbound enquiries. The entire process was seamless, and the team were fantastic to collaborate with. Highly recommended!

Pernell Callaghan

Founder

What sets Edition apart is their combination of technical excellence, responsiveness, and genuine partnership. They have been outstanding to work with, and I would recommend them without hesitation to anyone looking for a committed, highly capable technology partner.

Ritta Khoury

Founder

What truly set Edition apart was their team's firsthand experience as customers of Tend, enabling them to grasp our unique value proposition and the impact we're making on healthcare in Aotearoa. they became an invaluable extension of our team. Highly recommend Edition for their professionalism, expertise, and genuine commitment to their clients' success.

Sarah Aldworth

Head of Marketing

Loved dealing with the team at Edition over the past couple of years. They are super responsive and have their finger on the pulse with the most up to date design and build practices. Highly recommend!

Chris Caigou

CCO & Co-founder

We have worked with the team @ Edition for the last two years to bring our vision for Carepatron to life. The team has been amazing, partnering with our customer and development teams to turn our vision into beautiful designs. I would strongly recommend Edition to any start-up or technology company that needs support from a world-class product design team!

Jamie Frew

Founder

Working with Edition was an outstanding experience. Their process was thoughtful and collaborative, starting with a deep dive into who we are as a business to ensure the new direction stayed true to our identity. Meetings were concise, recommendations were strategic, and every decision was purposeful.

Ben Tan

Head of Product

The team at Edition are fabulous to work with. They have prioritised building solid relationships with us, learning about our values, story, and vision, and working transparently and collaboratively. Edition is an invaluable asset, and we could not do what we do without them. Highly recommend!

Holly Dixon

Product Manager

The team at edition are both fantastic to deal with and really know their stuff. I can't rate them highly enough. Scott and Jodie have built a great company here. If you are looking to take your business to the next level, it's well worth your time to have a chat with them.

Shane Bradley

Founder

If you’re looking for a design agency that brings creativity and dedication to the table, we’d happily recommend Edition. The team were collaborative, open to feedback, and committed to delivering high-quality designs that enhanced our platform’s user experience.

Gene Dower

CTO & Co-founder

Working with Edition as our UI/UX design partner has been an excellent experience to date. They have worked collaboratively alongside our Australian based development team and exceeded all expectations. I would highly recommend.

Leon van Megen

General Manager

Paul Rassie

Founder

Armin Svoboda

Head of Digital Product

John Antonie

Digital Experience Director

Engagement models

We offer two unique engagement models to suit project needs.

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Project-based

We work with you to clearly define a scope and execute this based on an approved project approach.

Dedicated project team

Defined scope of work

Single delivery

Typically 1 - 3 months

Team-based

We establish a team comprising of key capabilities and allocate each team member at a dedicated capacity.

Extension of your team or fully outsourced team

Prioritised backlog of tasks

Several deliveries

Typically 3+ months

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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

Kernel

Sustainable wealth generation, free from gamification.

Zipp

Simplifying client updates.

Wedge

The faster way to save.

FAQs

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What industries do you specialise in?

We work across SaaS, deep tech, finance, healthcare, transport, education, agriculture, and e-commerce development. Our web developers and engineers create secure digital marketing and cloud computing systems that streamline operations and improve customer experience. Based in Auckland, we partner with organisations across New Zealand and Australia, including clients across Wellington, Hamilton, Christchurch, and Canterbury, delivering scalable IT solutions that align with business goals.

What software development capabilities do you have?

As a software development company, we deliver end-to-end platforms across web, mobile, and enterprise. Acting as a software development agency, our senior software developers bring expertise in backend development, API integration, and scalable architecture. We use programming languages such as Python, Java, PHP, SQL, and JavaScript, alongside AWS, Azure, and Microsoft technologies, to produce innovative solutions that meet each client’s specific needs.

How do you ensure quality assurance?

We apply a structured QA process built on methodology, prototyping, and automation. Each front end developer and QA engineer follows clear project management standards to keep every release stable and on time. Embedding testing within delivery pipelines improves reliability across builds, while every case study demonstrates practical results and measurable impact.

What is the typical timeframe for a software development project?

Timeframes depend on scope and complexity. A small web or mobile app may take weeks, while large enterprise builds take longer. To move faster, we combine off-the-shelf software with crafting custom solutions, supported by our design agency network and trusted service providers. Each project runs through agile sprints with transparent communication and ongoing support.

What sets your software development team apart?

Edition is known for top software development with over ten years of experience. Our full-time team blends computer science, DevOps, and information technology expertise with creative problem-solving. Whether designing interfaces or managing infrastructure, our collaborative work environment encourages continuous improvement and technical precision across all disciplines.

Do you offer services beyond software development?

Yes. We provide IT consulting that aligns technology with long-term strategy, including digital transformation, UX, and website design. As an app development company, we integrate ERP and managed services for consistent performance. Our team also delivers IT services, SEO, and design for social media campaigns, helping businesses maintain scalable, reliable systems with sustainable growth.

Does Edition have AI and machine learning experience?

Yes. We design AI-driven systems that use machine learning to automate workflows and support better decision-making. Our engineers develop intelligent integrations with blockchain and IoT technologies, powered by cloud computing through Microsoft Azure and AWS. These capabilities deliver secure, data-driven applications tailored to complex business environments.

Do you only support startups with software development?

We work with startups, enterprises, and government organisations, tailoring delivery to each client’s business requirements. We also specialise in product design, branding and web development. Long-term partnerships across New Zealand ensure reliability from early MVPs to large-scale platforms. Whether modernising legacy systems or expanding reach, we provide dependable consulting, structured delivery, and lasting support that scales with your needs.