Auriga is a software R&D and information technology outsourcing services provider. The company is a privately-held C-corporation, incorporated in the U.S., while the development centers are in Russia (Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod , colloquially shortened to Nizhny, is, with the population of 1,250,615, the fifth largest city in Russia, ranking after Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, and Yekaterinburg...

, Rostov-on-Don

Rostov-on-Don

-History:The mouth of the Don River has been of great commercial and cultural importance since the ancient times. It was the site of the Greek colony Tanais, of the Genoese fort Tana, and of the Turkish fortress Azak...

) and Lithuania

Lithuania

Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

. Auriga was founded in 1990 and is one of the oldest in the Russian software R&D outsourcing industry. The company was founded by Dr. Alexis Sukharev, professor of Moscow State University

Moscow State University

Lomonosov Moscow State University , previously known as Lomonosov University or MSU , is the largest university in Russia. Founded in 1755, it also claims to be one of the oldest university in Russia and to have the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy...

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Auriga is the full member and sponsor of RUSSOFT

RUSSOFT

RUSSOFT, headquartered in Saint-Petersburg, is a multi-national association of software companies from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. It was founded on September 9, 1999 and has merged with the Fort-Ross Consortium in May 2004...

, the association of software developing companies from Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine.

Auriga offers a wide range of software services, including product engineering

Product engineering

Product engineering refers to the process of designing and developing a device, assembly, or system such that it be produced as an item for sale through some production manufacturing process. Product engineering usually entails activity dealing with issues of cost, producibility, quality,...

. Vertical expertise includes high-tech (product companies, healthcare, telecoms, finance, government, mobile

Mobile computing

Mobile computing is a form of human–computer interaction by which a computer is expected to be transported during normal usage. Mobile computing has three aspects: mobile communication, mobile hardware, and mobile software...

, media & entertainment, consumer electronics

Consumer electronics

Consumer electronics are electronic equipment intended for everyday use, most often in entertainment, communications and office productivity. Radio broadcasting in the early 20th century brought the first major consumer product, the broadcast receiver...

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The list of clients includes such companies as IBM

IBM

International Business Machines Corporation or IBM is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States. IBM manufactures and sells computer hardware and software, and it offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas...

, LynuxWorks

LynuxWorks

LynuxWorks, Inc. is a San Jose, California software company founded in 1988. LynuxWorks produces embedded operating systems and tools for using full virtualization and paravirtualization in embedded systems...

, Pigeon Point Systems, Draeger Medical, BroadVision

Broadvision

BroadVision is an international software vendor of self service web applications for enterprise social software, electronic commerce, Enterprise Portals, CRM....

, Dialogic

Dialogic Corporation

Dialogic Corporation is a designer, developer and manufacturer of communication products. It was founded in 1984 in Montreal, Canada. Dialogic products are sold worldwide through a large network of distributors and resellers, and supplied to OEMs....

, Kiva Systems

Kiva Systems

Kiva Systems is a company that makes order fulfillment systems that use mobile robots for warehouse automation. Its material handling systems are used by Staples, Walgreens, GAP, Crate and Barrel, Toys "R" Us and Gilt Groupe, among others.-Overview:...

, Yandex

Yandex

Yandex is a Russian IT company which operates the largest search engine in Russia and develops a number of Internet-based services and products. Yandex is ranked as 5-th world largest search engine...

, Barclays, Datascope and others.

Recognition

The company is one of the global top 100 software R&D service providers according to:

• Global Outsourcing 100 by IAOP

Ranked #78 in 2011, #3 in Rising Stars 2011, #86 in 2010, #11 in Rising Stars 2010 In 2010 Auriga was named to “Best 5 Rising Stars by Industry Focus: HealthCare”, “Best 20 Rising Stars by Industry Focus: Telecom”, “Best 20 Rising Stars by Industry Focus: Technology (Hardware & Software)” and “Best 10 Rising Stars by Services Offered: Research & Development”, #87 in 2009 Global Outsourcing 100, 2009 Best 20 by Service Area: R&D, 2009 Best 5 Rising Stars by Industry Focus: Healthcare, ...)

• Global Services 100 survey by neoIT and Global Services

• The Black Book of Outsourcing (#1 Engineering Services Outsourcing (ESO) provider worldwide, #15 in Top-20 Global Outsourcing Vendors, #6 in 2008 Top 10 ITO: Software Testing & QA, ...).

Auriga is also one of 5–10 leading providers in Eastern Europe and Russia

Russia

Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

 according to IAOP, Global Services (2010 Leaders: Central and Eastern Europe, 2009 Top 10 Service Providers: Eastern Europe), and The Black Book of Outsourcing (#3 in 2008 Top 10 ITO: CEE). Auriga has been selected as AMR Research

AMR Research

AMR Research, Inc. was an independent research firm, sold to Gartner Research for $64 million in 2009, which focused on the global supply chain and its supporting technologies...

and other analysts also feature Auriga among the leading Russian service providers.