Riverace

Riverace Corporation is a software development company deeply committed to providing high-quality solutions built on a foundation of proven methodologies and cutting-edge technologies. Founded by Steve Huston, who brings over four decades of experience in system and networking software development, Riverace stands at the forefront of delivering reliable and maintainable software solutions. Our team of expert engineers combines their extensive knowledge with a passion for innovation to create software that empowers businesses and addresses their evolving needs.

Our Approach

At Riverace, we believe in a meticulous and client-centric approach to software development. We begin every project with a thorough analysis, deeply understanding the client's needs, challenges, and business objectives. This understanding forms the bedrock of our design process, where we leverage established best practices, architectural patterns, and industry-leading tools to craft robust and scalable solutions.

We emphasize the importance of open-source technologies, recognizing their inherent strengths and the vibrant community support they offer. We carefully select and integrate proven open-source components into our solutions, ensuring they align with our commitment to reliability, security, and maintainability. Our expertise extends to deploying these solutions on modern, cloud-native platforms like Kubernetes and OpenShift, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.

Areas of Expertise

Our expertise spans a wide range of software development domains, enabling us to tackle diverse projects with confidence.

• ACE Framework Support: As the original ACE support provider, Riverace possesses an unrivaled understanding of the ACE framework, its intricacies, and its vast potential. We offer comprehensive support services, guiding clients through the intricacies of ACE implementation, optimization, and troubleshooting.

• United States Positive Train Control (PTC) Software: With over a decade of experience in the PTC domain, Riverace has played a pivotal role in developing, integrating, testing, and deploying software solutions for major railroads. Our deep knowledge of PTC requirements and operations, coupled with our experience in developing reliable and scalable software, makes us a trusted partner in this critical sector.

• Network Messaging Systems: We have a proven track record in designing and developing robust network messaging systems. Our expertise encompasses various messaging protocols and technologies, ensuring seamless communication between applications and systems.

• Custom Software Development: We excel at crafting tailored software solutions that meet specific client needs. Whether it's a complex application, a critical system integration, or a bespoke tool, we leverage our expertise and experience to deliver solutions that exceed expectations.

Our Commitment

At Riverace, our commitment extends beyond delivering exceptional software. We strive to build lasting partnerships with our clients, providing ongoing support and guidance to ensure the long-term success of their software solutions. Our dedication to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction drives everything we do.

What Customers Say

"Steve Huston is extremely knowledgeable about messaging, PTC protocols, and software development. The care about his work and the projects he is involved in is exceptional. His attitude is one of doing what is needed and helping others to succeed. I would welcome him on any technical team I was part of." - Kevin Cybert, Collins Aerospace

"Riverace saved us a huge amount of time by guiding our initial design and helping us understand the ACE framework. Now that our product is mature, we continue to rely on Riverace for performance and robustness improvements." - John Lilley, VP of Engineering, DataLever Corporation

"Steve has done a great job as the president/founder of Riverace. He is a true visionary whose work with ACE has made a seminal contribution to the open-source community. His abilities as a software developer are exceptional and his professionalism is exemplary. I recommend him and his company without exception."- Dr. Douglas Schmidt, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering (Computer Science), Associate Provost of Research, and Data Science Institute Co-Director at Vanderbilt University