Rise8 is a U.S.-based software development firm specialising in critical missions, building secure, production-ready code for government and defence clients. The company is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with a team of approximately 120 employees working fully remotely across the United States.
Technical work spans cloud platforms, applications, cybersecurity, and product execution. The firm emphasises rapid delivery, aiming to move working code into production quickly while maintaining security standards required by mission-critical environments.
Rise8 operates with small, cross-functional teams that rotate frequently, employing a model of pairing at every moment. The company describes its culture as one of radical collaboration, continuous learning, kindness, and empathy. According to the firm, 98% of its team members say it is a great place to work, and 100% have been offered professional development opportunities.