Software Design & Development Services

Roket provides comprehensive software design and development services that fuse creativity, technical skill, and strategic insight. Our approach is all about designing thoughtfully, developing accurately, and launching with confidence.

Web + Mobile Software Development

We handle the entire range of software development, from web-based software development  you access on browsers to mobile-first software experiences for iOS, Android, and cross-platform frameworks. We see web and mobile as one cohesive user journey, making sure that your branding is consistent, functionality is smooth, and user interfaces are customized to play to each platform's strengths.

  • Web Software: Our web development team crafts secure, scalable, and performance-driven solutions, ranging from dashboards and SaaS platform design and development to enterprise tools and internal systems.
  • Mobile Software: We deliver native iOS, Android, or cross-platform mobile applications that feel natural and user-friendly, all while delivering high performance.
  • Progressive & Hybrid Solutions: When you need to save costs and speed things up, we use PWAs and hybrid frameworks to unify web and mobile code, helping us meet deadlines without compromising on quality.

Our Software Design & Development Approach

Mission Planning

Every successful software project kicks off with a solid strategy. We collaborate closely with stakeholders to clarify business goals, understand the needs of users, and outline essential features. This way, we ensure the software tackles real challenges and lines up with what you want to achieve.

Software Design & Prototyping

Using everything from rough sketches to detailed prototypes, our user experience designers map out and validate user experiences. This includes diagramming user flows, testing UI choices, and performing user testing to fine-tune functionality before getting into development.

Architecture & Platform Decisions

We help you choose the right technology stack—whether it’s web frameworks, mobile-native code, or hybrid options—based on what you’re aiming for in terms of budget, timeline, and your long-term vision.

Development & Integration

Our software developers write clean, modular, and test-friendly code for both front-end and back-end systems. We also integrate APIs, data sources, and third-party tools to ensure everything runs smoothly together.

Testing & QA

We put your software through rigorous testing on various devices, browsers, and environments. From security checks to performance evaluations, we make sure everything’s reliable at every stage of the software development process.

Launch & Deployment

We handle deployment across servers, cloud environments, and app stores to ensure your software launches without a hitch and with little to no downtime. We also provide training and documentation to equip your team after the launch.

Ongoing Maintenance & Iteration

Once your software is live, we keep an eye on analytics, collect feedback, and implement updates to enhance performance and user experience. Our team is here to help your software adapt as your business and users evolve.

Why Choose Roket?

At Roket, software design and development is about more than just writing code. It’s about addressing business challenges, creating value, and building products that last. We specialize in custom software development, enterprise software solutions, SaaS development, full-stack development, front-end and back-end engineering, agile software practices, cloud-based software solutions, mobile app development, user experience design, DevOps integration, API development, database architecture, software scalability, software testing, and continuous delivery. By merging strategy, design, and engineering excellence, Roket guarantees your software is set up for performance, innovation, and enduring success.

Let’s build something great together. Reach out to see how we can take your idea across web and mobile from concept through launch and beyond.

FAQ: Software Design + Development Services

Do I need web software, mobile software, or both?

It depends on your business needs and user behavior. Web software applications are accessible through any browser, making them ideal for reach and cross-platform availability. Mobile software development allows for deeper functionality, offline access, and the use of native device features like push notifications, GPS, and biometric security. Many companies benefit from both, which is why Roket designs unified software strategies—ensuring consistent branding, seamless user experiences, and optimized performance across web and mobile platforms.

How long does it take to design and develop software?

Timelines vary depending on the complexity of the software, feature requirements, and platform selection. A simple MVP software development project may take 1–2 months, while more advanced or enterprise software solutions can take 6 months or longer. At Roket, we follow an agile software development process that begins with Mission Planning to define scope, establish milestones, and align with your business objectives, ensuring efficiency and transparency throughout the project.

What is the cost of designing and developing software with Roket?

The cost of custom software design and development depends on features, integrations, technology stack, and whether the solution is web-based, mobile, or cross-platform. Smaller projects, such as SaaS dashboards or focused web applications, may start around $25,000. Larger, enterprise-grade solutions with advanced functionality, APIs, and complex integrations can scale significantly higher. Roket works with you to set a realistic budget, prioritize features, and deliver software solutions that fit your needs.

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Roket is a Pittsburgh and Cleveland-based software design and development agency focused on software design and development as a means to solve business challenges for startups and enterprises. We specialize in custom software development, enterprise solutions, and mobile app development. Expertise covers agile practices, DevOps integration, and user experience design. We pair these skill-sets with custom staffing services (contract, contract to hire, and direct hire services) for product team roles including: designers, developers, QAs, product managers and more.