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AI-powered digital product engineering

Sparq partners with businesses to transform their ideas into data-driven, AI-powered digital products and experiences. We specialize in Product Design & Development, Platform Engineering & Cloud, and Data, Analytics & AI, building teams that consistently deliver on time and within budget. Our unique blended onshore/nearshore delivery model combines the best of local and nearshore talent, maximizing cost-effectiveness and ensuring clear communication.

  • $100,000+
  • $50 - $99 / hr
  • 1,000 - 9,999
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Founded 2009

2 Languages that we service

  • English
  • Spanish

12 Timezones that we service

HST
Hawaii Standard Time (HST)
AKST
Alaska Standard Time (AKST)
PST
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
PNT
Phoenix Standard Time (PNT)
MST
Mountain Standard Time (MST)
CST
Central Standard Time (CST)
EST
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
IET
Indiana Eastern Standard Time (IET)
PRT
Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands Time (PRT)
CNT
Canada Newfoundland Time (CNT)
AGT
Argentina Standard Time (AGT)
BET
Brazil Eastern Time (BET)

2 Locations

  • Atlanta , GA
  • Montevideo , Uruguay

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    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $100,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $50 - $99 /hr
    Rating for cost 4.8 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    Sparq's pricing ranges widely, with projects costing between $20,000 and over $1 million. Clients highlight good value for cost, particularly in quality and communication, making them a competitive choice for software development.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    $50,000 - $199,999 based on 22 reviews
    < $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 $200,000 - $999,999 > $1,000,000
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    Sparq Review Insights

    Overall Review Rating

    4.9
    • Quality 4.8
    • Schedule 4.8
    • Cost 4.8
    • Willing to Refer 5.0

    Top Mentions

    Review Highlights

    • Commitment to Client Success and Partnership

      Sparq is seen as a committed partner, with clients valuing their dedication to project success. Their approach to projects often goes beyond mere service provision, fostering a sense of partnership and collaboration with clients.

    • Room for Improvement in Resource Allocation

      Some feedback suggests Sparq could improve in communicating resource constraints and ensuring continuity during staff transitions. Early notification of resource changes could enhance client planning and project continuity.

    • Cost-Effective and Value-Driven Solutions

      Clients find Sparq's services to be cost-effective, appreciating the value provided for the cost. They are noted for offering competitive pricing without compromising on quality, making them a preferred partner for many businesses.

    • Expertise in Custom Software and App Development

      Sparq showcases strong expertise in custom software and app development across various technologies such as Python, Django, React, and AWS. They are adept at integrating complex systems and providing scalable solutions tailored to client requirements.

    • Effective Project Management Practices

      Sparq is recognized for their effective project management, using agile methodologies and tools like Pivotal Tracker and Jira. They maintain timelines and budgets, providing clear communication and transparency throughout the project lifecycle.

    • Flexibility and Adaptability to Client Needs

      Sparq's flexibility and adaptability are frequently commended, with clients noting their willingness to accommodate changes and provide constructive feedback. This adaptability allows for smooth project execution even when client needs evolve.

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    Platform Dev for Digital Government Agency

    • Custom Software Development
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Sep. 2017 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Things that took other providers a month to complete takes Sparq (formerly Octobot) a week."

    Consultant, E-Government Agency
    Anonymous
    • Government
    • Montevideo, Uruguay
    • 201-500 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sparq (formerly Octobot) developed an electronic identification platform with two-factor authentication. They’re currently working on adding new features and building mobile apps for both iOS and Android.

    Software Dev for Restaurant Chain

    • Custom Software Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Aug. 2017 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “Sparq (formerly Octobot) took time to understand the pain points that I had and how my business works."

    CEO, Grazzianos Group
    Frank Mazza
    • Restaurants
    • Miami, Florida
    • 201-500 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sparq (formerly Octobot) developed software for a restaurant chain, centralizing the processes and bringing everything in a single barcode system. The software uses Amazon Web Services and is cloud-based.

    Web Dev for Online Dating Platform

    • Web Development
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • May - Nov. 2017
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They were always on time, always reacted quickly, and provided us with what we needed."

    Founder, Seesr
    Anonymous
    • Information technology
    • Antwerpen, Belgium
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sparq (formerly Octobot) developed a multi-layered platform for a dating site, built in Django and designed for users, presenters, and administrators.

    Social Media Web App Dev for Puppy Owner Meetup Firm

    • Custom Software Development
    • Confidential
    • Oct. 2016 - Apr. 2021
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Sparq (formerly Octobot) was proud of the product, and they wanted it to look great. True ownership over the work is hard to find."

    Founder, Puppy Mamma
    Theresa Piasta
    • Other Industry
    • San Francisco, California
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sparq (formerly Octobot) developed and designed a social network platform. They took over additional UX and UI design needs after implementing some existing mockups.

    MVP Dev for Human Resources Platform

    • Custom Software Development
    • $10,000 to $49,999
    • Jan. 2017 - Ongoing
    4.0
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    4.0
    Cost
    4.0
    Willing to Refer
    4.5

    "Their dedication and client service and satisfaction is really good. They want us to be happy."

    Founder, HR Platform
    Anonymous
    • Human Resources
    • Duesseldorf, Germany
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    In this ongoing collaboration, Sparq (formerly Octobot) developed an MVP solution for the human resources online platform using Python, Angular JS, and Amazon Web Services.

    Mobile App Dev for Biking App Company

    • Mobile App Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Jan. 2015 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Sparq (formerly Octobot) has incredible communication and accessibility, especially in the case of our two partners from their team."

    Founder, Bycle
    Miguel Hidalgo
    • Information technology
    • Miami, Florida
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sparq (formerly Octobot) succeeded in developing and improving the biking company's iOS app and UI/UX. The firm became a strategic partner in achieving business goals. 

    Nearshore Dev Support for Computer Software Firm

    • Custom Software Development
    • Confidential
    • Nov. 2015 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "The fact that Sparq (formerly Octobot) was willing to adapt to what we wanted was a unique feature."

    Product Manager, COMPAS
    JD Carluccio
    • Software
    • Palo Alto, California
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sparq (formerly Octobot) was first hired to help migrate data to AWS [Amazon Web Services]. Their performance led to further dev/design work, which now remains ongoing.

    Platform Development for Healthcare Tech Firm

    • Web Development
    • Confidential
    • August 2016
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "If I'd gotten a US shop to develop our tool, we would have spent at least three times more, considering how robust it is."

    Director of Production, Healthcare Tech Firm
    Anonymous
    • Healthcare
    • Los Angeles, California
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sparq (formerly Octobot) was hired to develop a medical surveying platform aimed at helping physicians improve patient treatments. The project remains ongoing.

    Prototype Development for Education Management Nonprofit

    • Web Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • July 2016
    5.0
    Quality
    4.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    4.0

    "They've been great at finding cost-saving opportunities we could leverage."

    Curriculum & QA Manager, Nonprofit Organization
    Anonymous
    • Nonprofit
    • Chicago, Illinois
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Sparq (formerly Octobot) is collaborating on the development of a new website. The team managed API integration with both an existing CRM system and an information management system and is now working on advanced development.

    Engineering Staff Augmentation for Virtual Care Solutions Co

    • Custom Software Development
    • Confidential
    • Apr. 2023 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    ''They hire great talent.''

    Sr. Manager & Recruiting, Wheel
    Greg Troxell
    • Healthcare
    • Austin, Texas
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    A virtual care solutions company has hired Sparq (formerly Octobot) for engineering staff augmentation. They assigned people to scale product, design, and engineering teams.

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    Verified Client Reviews
    30
    Overall Review Rating
    4.9
    Source
    Clutch
    Last Updated
    July 31, 2024
    Business Entity
    Business Entity Name Ihualia SRL
    Jurisdiction of Formation Uruguay
    Date of Formation October 30, 2012
    Status Active
    Last Updated May 27, 2022
    ID 217076740010
    Credit Report Results
    International Credit Risk Assessment Moderate Risk
    Source Creditsafe
    Last Updated December 31, 2021
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