Noida, Mar 5: HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services, reaffirming its strong capabilities in delivering advanced software engineering and digital transformation solutions for enterprises worldwide.
The recognition highlights HCLTech’s ability to combine AI-native development, an outcome-driven engineering approach, and scalable innovation frameworks to help organizations build modern digital products and platforms. The company’s AI Force, a GenAI-led service transformation platform, enables enterprises to work seamlessly with leading proprietary and open-source large language models (LLMs) and small language models (SLMs) to accelerate innovation while ensuring security and efficiency at scale.
Speaking on the recognition, Pawan Vadapalli, Corporate Vice President and Global Head, Digital Business Services, HCLTech, said:
“Enterprises today need software engineering that delivers measurable business outcomes, not just code. HCLTech combines AI-native development, an outcome-driven approach and AI Force — our GenAI-led service transformation platform — to work seamlessly with leading proprietary and open-source LLMs and SLMs, enabling secure innovation and efficient scale. Our placement in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services reflects the strength of this approach.”
Hari Sadarahalli, Corporate Vice President and Global Head, Engineering and R&D Services, HCLTech, added:
“As enterprises reimagine their products and business models, digital product engineering is becoming a critical driver of transformation. We empower organizations to build product-led, platform-driven and experience-centric solutions that deliver competitive differentiation. This recognition by Gartner highlights our chip-to-cloud engineering strength in helping enterprises embed intelligence across the value chain to drive measurable business outcomes.”
The Gartner Magic Quadrant evaluates vendors based on their ability to execute and completeness of vision, providing technology leaders with insights into service providers in the custom software development landscape.