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Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy founded in Chicago in 1993, with 10,000+ people in 18 countries. It combines software and data engineering, design and AI to modernize systems and build digital products.

Shortlisted in 4

Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks is shortlisted in 4 categories. Pick a category to see how it fits that service. Company facts and the sections below apply to the whole company.

Custom Software Development

Engineering-led consultancy combining software delivery, architecture and engineering practice improvement.

Best for: Complex business systems with long-term architectural consequences.

In this category:

  • Software delivery combined with architecture and engineering practice improvement
  • Systems with long-term architectural consequences
Source: capability page → · See the Custom Software Development list →

Legacy Modernization

Dedicated modernization practice with published technical work on understanding and evolving legacy systems.

Best for: Business-critical systems requiring careful incremental change.

In this category:

  • Dedicated modernization practice with published technical work
  • Incremental change of business-critical systems
Source: capability page → · See the Legacy Modernization list →

Generative AI Development

Enterprise AI practice connects business context, data foundations, engineering and operational reliability.

Best for: GenAI and agentic applications that must work within existing business systems.

In this category:

  • Enterprise AI connecting business context, data foundations and engineering
  • GenAI and agentic applications that fit existing business systems
Source: capability page → · See the Generative AI Development list →

DevOps & CI/CD

Combines software engineering with continuous delivery, infrastructure as code and collaborative team upskilling.

Best for: Engineering organisations improving automated delivery and release safety.

In this category:

  • Continuous delivery and infrastructure as code
  • Team upskilling alongside delivery
Source: capability page → · See the DevOps & CI/CD list →
HQChicago, USA (founded there, per its site)
Founded1993
Team10,000+ people; 47 offices in 18 countries
Named clientsNestle Brazil (named on its site)
Partners & badgesMicrosoft, AWS, Google Cloud, Databricks and Snowflake partner; AWS Global Partner of the Year for data and analytics (2025)

Services

Software engineeringData engineeringLegacy modernizationDesignAI-powered productsEngineering practice improvement

Best at

  • Engineering-led software delivery and architecture
  • Legacy system modernization with published technical practice
  • Enterprise AI and agentic applications grounded in data foundations

Also offers

  • Data engineering and analytics
  • Product and experience design
  • AI/works and Agent/works platforms
  • Continuous delivery and engineering practice improvement
Facts from the company's own website and public sources, checked 16 Oct 2026. Not a ranking.https://www.thoughtworks.com/

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