I'm Luke Ford - I engineer custom software, web and mobile apps, and AI automation systems that reduce operational chaos and drive measurable growth for ambitious businesses.
I don't just write code. I build resilient technical systems focused on your core business outcomes.
Custom SaaS, internal tools, and client portals engineered for scale. Clean, maintainable code that drives actual business value.
Learn moreNative-feeling iOS and Android experiences. Built with modern architecture for fast release cycles and intuitive user flows.
Learn moreAutonomous agents, LLM-powered features, and internal copilots. Practical AI tools your team will actually use - not hype.
Learn moreComplex n8n pipelines and API integrations that eliminate manual busywork, so your team can focus on high-leverage tasks.
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Years Engineering
Client Code Ownership
Automated Operations
Real builds, real outcomes. Client names withheld under NDA - happy to walk through the details on a call.
Quoting, onboarding, and reporting ran on spreadsheets and copy-paste. I mapped the workflow and built automation pipelines connecting their CRM, email, and accounting.
“Luke replaced our manual operations with automation flows that paid for themselves in the first month. We finally had room to grow without adding headcount.”Operations Lead, B2B Services Firm
A non-technical founder needed a real product, fast. Weekly demo cycles took the platform from architecture to paying-customer ready, including an AI assistant.
“We hired Luke for an MVP and ended up with a production-ready platform, an AI assistant, and a cleaner internal process in just six weeks.”Founder, SaaS Startup
Vague ideas and scattered tools became one internal platform - client tracking, documents, and reporting in a single place the whole team works from.
“Fast, strategic, and honest. Luke turned vague ideas into software our entire team now depends on every single day.”Managing Director, Professional Services Agency
Every client gets a dedicated portal. Track progress, review demos, and manage documents and invoices - all in one place.
See exactly what is being built, what is in review, and what ships next. No status-update meetings required.
A working demo every week and a direct line to the person writing the code - no account managers in between.
Contracts, scopes, and invoices live alongside the project, so nothing gets lost in email threads.
I'm Luke Ford, a software engineer based in Brisbane, Australia. When you work with me, the person you talk strategy with is the same person architecting your system and writing the code.
Over the last decade I've shipped 60+ products - SaaS platforms, mobile apps, custom CRMs, and automation systems for founders and operators who need software that actually moves the business - not a slide deck about it.
A transparent, high-velocity delivery system optimized for speed to market and technical excellence.
We map out your operational bottlenecks, define the exact technical scope, and architect a solution designed specifically for your growth goals.
Development happens in tight, transparent cycles. You get weekly demos, constant communication, and early access to testable builds.
I ship to production, handle the handoff, and monitor real-world usage. As your business scales, the software scales with it.
Clear answers to the most common questions before starting a software, mobile, AI, or automation build.
Luke builds custom software products, mobile apps, AI features and copilots, and workflow automation systems that remove bottlenecks and improve delivery speed.
Most engagements start with a short strategy sprint and then move into rapid build cycles. Many MVPs launch within 30 to 45 days, depending on scope.
Yes. Luke can deliver projects end-to-end or integrate directly with your existing team, systems, and delivery process.
Stop wrestling with off-the-shelf tools and out-of-date processes. Let's architect a solution that moves your business forward.
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