AI Consultancy and Digital Engineering Leader Dedicated to Fostering a Culture of Growth, Inclusivity, and Excellence.
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Built In announced that 10Pearls – the leading independently held digital product engineering and software development services company with teams across 4 continents helping businesses grow and scale – has been named on the 2025 Best Large Places to Work in Washington, DC. The annual awards program includes companies of all sizes, from startups to those in the enterprise, and honors employers and companies in large tech markets across the U.S.
“Excellence isn’t just what we strive for—it’s the culture we live by. The Built In recognition reflects our shared commitment to fostering a culture of opportunity, collaboration, and purpose,” said Imran Aftab, co-founder and CEO of 10Pearls. “By investing in our people, we empower our teams to grow, push boundaries, and deliver meaningful, lasting success for our customers.”
As a global product engineering company, 10Pearls exemplifies a people-first culture by promoting equity and growth both in and out of the workplace. Their focus on advancing women in STEM has cultivated a highly diverse and inclusive global workforce. Through global initiatives like Women in Tech, the company has empowered over 1,000 women to pursue STEM careers. 10Pearls is committed to fostering inclusivity while offering employees opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.
Beyond the workplace, 10Pearls extends its impact through the Empower Foundation, which provides underserved communities with access to education and career development. This dedication to advancing continuous growth, inclusivity, and social impact in business has earned 10Pearls a place on Exelon’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Honor Roll for the second year.
Built In determines the winners of Best Places to Work based on an algorithm, using company data about compensation and benefits. To reflect the benefits candidates are searching for more frequently on Built In, the program also weighs criteria like remote and flexible work opportunities, programs for DEI and other people-first cultural offerings.
“Being recognized as a Best Place to Work is a testament to these companies' commitment to building a workplace where individuals and innovation thrive," says Built In CEO and Founder, Maria Christopoulos Katris. “At Built In, we understand that great companies are powered by great teams, and this achievement showcases their dedication to fostering a culture of growth, inclusivity, and excellence. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor.”
About 10Pearls
10Pearls is a global, purpose-driven digital technology partner helping businesses re-imagine, digitalize, and accelerate. As an end-to-end digital partner, 10Pearls helps businesses create transformative digital products that leverage emerging technologies like AI/ML, Blockchain, IoT, and AR/VR. 10Pearls' clients include Global 2000 enterprises, high growth mid-size businesses, and some of the most exciting start-ups from industries like healthcare, fintech, energy, education, real estate, retail, and hi-tech. Headquartered in the Washington DC metro area, 10Pearls has product engineering and software development centers in North America, Latin America, Europe, and South Asia. To learn more, visit https://10pearls.com.
About Built In
Built In is the “always on” recruiting platform that reaches the tech professionals that other leading recruiting platforms don’t. Designed to help companies hire expert tech talent, Built In continuously drives brand awareness with content. Monthly, millions of the industry’s most in-demand global tech professionals visit our site to stay ahead of tech trends and news, learn skills to accelerate their careers, find the right job opportunities and get hired. Thousands of companies, from fast-growing startups to the largest enterprises rely on Built In. By putting their stories in front of our uniquely engaged audience, we help them hire otherwise hard-to-reach technical and expert talent. www.builtin.com
About Built In’s Best Places to Work
Built In’s annual Best Places to Work program honors companies with the best total rewards packages across the U.S. and in the following tech hubs: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Colorado, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington DC. Best Places to Work is distinct because its algorithm selects tech companies that build their offerings specifically around what tech professionals value in a workplace. https://employers.builtin.com/best-places-to-work
Contacts
Media Contact
Gerlynn Ha
Director, Culture & Communications
202.580.9423
gerlynn.ha@10Pearls.com