Truss

Truss Truss produces outstanding user experiences through flawless technology infrastructure. In short, our processes are as sustainable as our software.

Truss excels at building complex software infrastructure in high-compliance industries in order to deliver superior user experiences for our clients. In 2013-14, we were a core part of the elite engineering team that fixed healthcare.gov and built Marketplace Lite, ultimately enabling 11M citizens to access healthcare for the first time. Silicon Valley startups, Fortune 200 corporations and US fed

eral agencies recognize Truss for our uncanny discipline that enables us to ship product under high levels of constraint. We are experts in customer research, DevOps, UX design and rapid iteration / agile techniques that accelerate development teams while reducing the risk of costly errors. Based in San Francisco and Oakland, the Truss team have decades of engineering and management leadership to both transform legacy systems and build core scalability for fast-growing startups.

"When everything is on fire, what do you put out first?" This is the first question the healthcare(dot)gov team had to a...
08/06/2018

"When everything is on fire, what do you put out first?" This is the first question the healthcare(dot)gov team had to ask themselves, learn more about the answer from co-founder & CEO here https://t.co/q3W1Oq6RC6

How does your team navigate through tough problems when the stakes are high? Learn from the team that fixed healthcare.gov, using the Move to the Edge, Declare it Center framework.

In a recent project, we adopted a new method of using for our testing and deploys, wrote all about it here https://t.c...
08/05/2018

In a recent project, we adopted a new method of using for our testing and deploys, wrote all about it here https://t.co/ymeqneV9xH

What can containers bring to your testing? We look at CircleCI's readymade, language-specific containers and how you can use them for faster, more reliable testing and deploys.

We solve complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild https://t.co/H5tflX7SnE in ...
06/08/2018

We solve complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild https://t.co/H5tflX7SnE in 2013. We seek the highest standard in both the technology we build & the way we run our company. Want to join us? https://t.co/krZwusB1jn

Official site of Affordable Care Act. Enroll now for 2018 coverage. See health coverage choices, ways to save today, how law affects you.

We believe that effective collaboration is a cornerstone of any successful team. developed a framework for thinking ab...
06/07/2018

We believe that effective collaboration is a cornerstone of any successful team. developed a framework for thinking about collaboration which I shared as part of my workshop on collaboration on April 13that https://t.co/S8ci6VdtjM

At Truss we believe that effective collaboration is a cornerstone of any successful team.  Earlier this week I wrote about the research I did into effective collaboration. I’ve also developed a framework for thinking about collaboration which I shared as part of my workshop on collaboration

We're software engineers who can design for the unexpected, and who are always ready to make the best move, not the sa...
06/07/2018

We're software engineers who can design for the unexpected, and who are always ready to make the best move, not the safest one. If you’re excited to work on interesting problems that affect meaningful change apply now https://t.co/L3THy1NQYs

Join our team!

Everyone who works in has the same goal, to deliver great services to citizens. Here is our perspective on what agenc...
06/06/2018

Everyone who works in has the same goal, to deliver great services to citizens. Here is our perspective on what agencies can do to better collaborate with digital service vendors to meet that goal https://t.co/6E7KvuqD4R

Government entities, from the Parks and Recreation department of a municipality to the U.S. Department of Transportation, have been around much longer than some of the household names we can’t live without, like Google, Amazon, etc. Yet, increasingly these new kids on the block are helping their l...

Want to work on interesting problems and make a meaningful impact? Want to work with amazing folks like making governme...
06/06/2018

Want to work on interesting problems and make a meaningful impact? Want to work with amazing folks like making government technology work for US citizens & service members? If yes, you should join our team! https://t.co/L3THy1NQYs

Join our team!

When building systems with threats in mind, it’s not enough to just plan. We still have to have an idea of what we’ll do...
06/05/2018

When building systems with threats in mind, it’s not enough to just plan. We still have to have an idea of what we’ll do when the bad thing happens despite our best efforts. wrote a post about how we approach this issue https://t.co/WHPqDit1oA

When building systems with threats in mind, it’s not enough to just plan, not enough to just raise the cost to a bad thing happening -- we still have to have an idea of what we’ll do when the bad thing happens despite our best efforts.

We are a software consultancy known for pragmatism, autonomy, expertise, and trust. We build strong relationships with o...
06/03/2018

We are a software consultancy known for pragmatism, autonomy, expertise, and trust. We build strong relationships with our clients and employees. We believe that this is fundamental to doing great work. Join Us! https://t.co/L3THy1NQYs

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Are you looking for work? You should consider joining us, we solve complex technical problems for the private sector and...
06/01/2018

Are you looking for work? You should consider joining us, we solve complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We seek the highest standard in both the technology we build, and the way we run our company https://t.co/L3THy1NQYs

Join our team!

Unable to join us for the "Procuring better Outcomes: View from the Vendor Front" workshop on Wednesday at ? Don't worr...
06/01/2018

Unable to join us for the "Procuring better Outcomes: View from the Vendor Front" workshop on Wednesday at ? Don't worry, we also wrote up our thoughts in a post for our blog, read it here https://t.co/gqStu7L4bN

Government entities, from the Parks and Recreation department of a municipality to the U.S. Department of Transportation, have been around much longer than some of the household names we can’t live without, like Google, Amazon, etc. Yet, increasingly these new kids on the block are helping their l...

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