About
Our people and mission focus drive impact for our clients
Passionate delivery to ensure your success
We deploy small, focused teams whose sole focus is on helping your achieve your goals.
- Learn: Understand your strategic goal and key needs
- Plan: Establish an approach and build organizational consensus to confidently move forward
- Realize: Work hand in hand with your team to implement and refine the plan based on validated learning
We have a strong history of tackling difficult challenges head on and driving them to success. Our corporate approach thrives on constantly improving, so whether we have helped others with similar needs or are tackling a wholly new opportunity, we always bring an innovative and driven mindset.
Strategic Technical Consulting
We cut through hype and help you find impactful solutions to your mission
Software Delivery
Our expertise transforms software efforts with next level efficiency and best practices
Artificial Intelligence
We understand how to move AI from aspiration to reality
Open Source Driven
We start with open source solutions - contributing and leading several in the community, including founding and serving on the Steering Committee for Technology Brewery.
Services
We offer a full range of services from strategic planning to nuanced technical realization
Blended CTO
Expert ensemble tech leadership that adapts as you grow by scaling the right expert at the right time
Concierge Temp-to-Perm Teams
We recruit, mentor, and deliver—then seamlessly transition skilled talent into your organization
Artificial Intelligence
Leverage data pipelines and machine learning with repeatable, enterprise-grade patterns
Efficient Delivery
Ultra-efficient software delivery lifecycle (SDLC) patterns that emphasize impact over ceremony
We Live To Solve Your Most Critical Challenges
We focus on impact, not staff augmentation - let us help your strategy and delivery needs today!
- All
- Strategic Technology
- AI Delivery
- Kanban
OpenClaw sits in a Napster-style pre-enforcement window — demand for personal AI agents is real, but regulated, enterprise-ready alternatives will eventually take over.
Organizational politics — false consensus, selective framing — quietly erodes trust. Direct feedback and transparent accountability reform "politicians" who prioritize optics over impact.
Board WIP limits boost throughput by forcing focus on collective completion over individual multitasking, reducing lead time and building stakeholder trust through predictable delivery.
Hire "specializing generalists" with T-shaped skills — like baseball's versatile shortstops — to flexibly fill multiple roles and improve organizational resilience.
Practical Cucumber tricks: handling comma-separated lists in example tables and passing entire table rows as objects via ParameterType and DataTableType declarations.
Accelerator Teams maintain quality during growth by developing autonomous, well-rounded staff who become force multipliers when distributed across the organization.
A living tip sheet for the Maven Build Cache — cache skipping strategies, correct input file configuration, and snapshot plugin invalidation.
Software delivery, like pitching, requires mastering fundamentals — adopting kanban boards without grasping lead time and WIP limits creates "success theater," not improvement.
Habushu, a Maven plugin, brings enterprise-class build discipline to Python by synchronizing Maven and Poetry for polyglot monorepos.
AI initiatives should start with requirements gathering and systems engineering, establishing shared understanding across teams before building infrastructure.
Rebrand Kanban SLAs as "Demonstrable Progress Checkpoints" to refocus teams on consistent weekly progress and build client trust through aggregate metrics.
Map AI roles to traditional software positions — Data Scientist as Architect, MLE as Developer, MLOps as DevOps — to align expectations and execute efficiently.
Team
Our team is growing - check back for more members soon!
Ryan Ashcraft
Co-FounderRyan has spent 24 years delivering enterprise solutions with a focus on artificial intelligence, service oriented architecture, model driven architecture, and leading edge software delivery approaches. His experience includes working in large and small companies as well as Government and commercial clients, providing a holistic and tailored perspective on what is needed for each unique customer.
Eric Konieczny
Co-FounderEric has over 15 years of professional experience delivering technology consulting services to the government and private industry. He is a proven technical leader with a demonstrated ability to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems, specializing in Big Data analytics, large-scale system-to-system integration, DevOps, and artificial intelligence.
Intern Tyler
Software EngineerTyler is working his second internship summer with CodifyIQ. He has strong interest in machine learning and enjoys applying it to baseball in a variety of ways (e.g., predictive outcomes, computer vision). While not coding, he can be found manning second base, centerfield, or on the pitching mound for his baseball team.
Contact
We are located in the Washington, D.C. Metro area, but support geographically remote projects
Local To Us
Washington D.C, Northern Virginia, Maryland
Email Us
info@codifyiq.com