Ambitious by Design.
Icarus builds software and advises engineering teams on AI, cloud, and reliability, for companies with hard technical problems.
Our team’s experience includes work for
- Netflix
- Equifax
- Equinox
- dentsu
- & more
Experience of Icarus team members, including work performed in prior roles and through partner firms. Company names are trademarks of their respective owners, used only to describe that experience. Their use does not imply endorsement of, or affiliation with, Icarus, Inc.
Engineering for the hard parts.
Six practices, one team. We design, build, and run the systems your business depends on.
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AI solutions
Machine learning and automation built to run in production, with the monitoring and guardrails to trust it.
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Cloud infrastructure
Secure, scalable platforms on AWS and GCP that grow with your business instead of your bill.
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Custom software
Applications shaped around your workflows, from internal tools to customer-facing platforms.
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Web development
Fast, accessible websites and web apps that people enjoy using.
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Technology consulting
Independent guidance on architecture, strategy, and technical due diligence before you commit.
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Site reliability engineering
Monitoring, incident response, and maintenance that keep critical systems available.
From first call to steady flight.
A short, predictable sequence. You always know what happens next.
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01 Briefing
Consultation
A free first conversation about your goals, constraints, and timeline.
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02 Flight plan
Proposal
A written plan with scope, milestones, and transparent pricing.
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03 Climb
Build
We deliver in short cycles, so you see working software early and often.
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04 Cruise
Operate
We monitor and maintain what we ship, or hand it off to your team with documentation.
Selected work
Products we’ve launched and partnered on, then the client work we can describe.
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Icarus product
Menu Menace
Ranks any menu by what you actually get for your money, down to the items that lose them money.
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Partnership
Elly
An AI family assistant that watches school email, schedules, and sign-ups, and surfaces only what needs a parent.
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Icarus product
Hail Sentinel
A proprietary machine learning model that detects hail better than standard radar, for homeowners and businesses.
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In the open
Client work under NDA
- Enterprise monitoring SRE monitoring at scale on the Elastic Stack, with ML anomaly prediction.
- Gaming e-commerce A storefront serving 50,000+ active users through launch-day traffic spikes.
- Affiliate marketing platform Analytics, commission tracking, and automated payouts, built in Vue.
Fly high.Then engineerthe safeguards.
Icarus, Inc. was founded in Spokane, Washington in 2014. The name is a promise with two halves: aim for ambitious goals, and build the safeguards that keep those ambitions from melting.
- Since 2014
- Spokane, Washington
- Public and private sector
My obsession with engineering excellence led me from Fortune 500 consulting rooms to founding Icarus. We partner with the ambitious few who demand more.
Tell us where you want to go.
Share a little about your project and we'll set up a first conversation. It's free.
- Email[email protected]
- Phone855-8-ICARUS
- OfficeSpokane, Washington
- Response timeUsually within 24 hours