Propeller Development is a trusted advisor rather than just an implementation vendor. This involves proactively identifying opportunities for our clients, providing candid counsel (even when it means recommending other vendors), and building relationships at all levels of our clients' businesses to ensure our work aligns with overall business strategies.
We are always thinking about the long term benefits to our clients as the guiding principle of our solution architecture and development. We focus relentlessly on client ROI rather than just technical deliverables. This means deeply understanding each client's business needs and prioritizing solutions that drive meaningful transformation by maximizing technological leverage.
Mastery of the platforms used by our clients goes beyond implementation basics. This means having certified experts who understand the platforms' architectures, stay ahead of new features, and can architect sophisticated solutions that leverage the full capabilities of the tools. Our technical depth is continuously kept up-to-date through ongoing learning and certification.
For over two decades, Propeller Development has transformed complex business challenges into elegant technology solutions. Since 2008, our specialized Salesforce expertise has helped organizations build custom applications that deliver measurable business outcomes.
Comprehensive Salesforce Technical Mastery:
Supported by a deep software engineering foundation: Our 30+ years of individual experience across diverse technologies gives us the versatility to solve your most challenging business and technical problems.
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, AI presents both immense opportunity and complexity for all businesses. Our AI & Emerging Technology practice helps businesses understand the opportunities to navigate this transformation with confidence. We’ll help you select and implement the tools that provide the highest returns tailored to your needs.
AI Service Offerings:
We’ve refined our methodology through more than a hundred successful implementations:
Our clients skip the RFP process because we deliver:
Whether you’re optimizing Salesforce, implementing AI solutions, or integrating complex enterprise systems, our combination of technical excellence and business acumen drives measurable outcomes.
Let’s discuss how our communication and technical excellence can drive your business outcomes.
Meet our team
Philip has been guiding teams on the leading edge of software development for over 20 years. With wide ranging expertise from early web tools to the latest platforms, Philip has excelled in all aspects of software development. Philip's greatest strengths are excellent communication, problem solving, and drive to increase efficiency.
Erik has been excelling at software development for over 20 years, and focusing on architecture and team leadership since 2000. Erik has worked on many software platforms from client server to web, mobile, and cloud. Erik has a passion for understanding business problems and crafting technical solutions that are the best fit to the client and their infrastructure.
With over 15 years of Salesforce development, Collin understands the needs of large Salesforce instances supporting thousands of Users. Combining a Graphic Design background and deep technical Salesforce expertise, Collin designs and implements beautiful Salesforce UIs leverages that latest platform tools.
After years leading nonprofit teams, Mara became a Salesforce certified System Administrator and pairs her understanding of business process optimization with declarative technical skills to assist clients in defining their needs and collaborating with them and the technical team to define solutions that meet those needs.
Dipesh combines a passion for technology with a love of business and analytics. 17 years of experience in enterprise / software marketing, combined with multiple Salesforce certifications provide Dipesh with a unique ability to collaborate with all levels of your Sales, Marketing and Technical teams. Dipesh approaches problems from a holistic perspective to recommend realistic solutions that can be implemented and maintained in the real-world.
He has a Bachelor of Science degree from Carnegie Mellon University, as well as an MBA in Marketing from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University.
With a Master of Science degree in Electical and Computer Science Engineering, Pallavi is a Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder with a strong foundation in declarative development, automation, and CRM solutions. Pallavi is passionate about optimizing business processes through custom applications, automation tools, and data-driven decision-making.
What clients say
"Propeller Development has been an exceptional partner to the San Francisco Unified School District's ExCEL After School Program, assisting us in maximizing the value of our Salesforce platform. Philip, Collin, and the rest of the team contribute not only deep technical expertise but also a strong commitment to understanding our goals and mission at every level within the San Francisco Unified School District."
"Propeller Development has been our trusted Salesforce partner for nearly 20 years. Their solutions have consistently improved our operations. One key system scaled seamlessly as a program grew to 10x its original size, enabling us to reach more people, more effectively. We wholeheartedly recommend them as a valued, strategic development partner."
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While many of our clients are in the Bay Area, we work with organizations around the country.