ERNI Slovakia s.r.o.

Swiss software engineering is the heritage behind ERNI Slovakia s.r.o., the Bratislava operation of the ERNI group. The group has offices in 18 cities across 8 countries, including Zurich, Basel, Manila and Singapore, and says it has spent more than 30 years helping organisations build software-intensive products, services and business-critical systems.

Engineering built around trust

ERNI advises companies on innovation and technology, with the aim of raising performance through software and by digitising critical business processes. It now describes its work in terms of AI-augmented engineering: it combines long engineering experience with AI-assisted practices to make solutions that are reliable, secure and meant to last. The group stresses that it does not simply implement AI but engineers solutions that can be trusted in real conditions, bringing quality, robustness and security into everything from software platforms to intelligent connected systems.

AI for regulated and complex settings

Where AI is used, ERNI says, it should sit in settings that demand compliance, explainability and security, and it names regulated industries, critical systems and intricate business processes as its ground. Inside its own teams, engineers use AI to speed up delivery, raise quality and extend their expertise, while human judgement, accountability and responsibility stay in the loop.

Medical software and other specialities

Medical technology is one of the fields ERNI highlights, with a campaign pitching it as a partner for medical software development. Its published material also covers mobile apps for growing businesses and big data projects, as well as advice on digital success that joins business and engineering.

Quality, testing and agile practice

The group's articles show where its engineers spend their attention. Topics include long-term software maintenance drawn from a mandate in the medical device industry, the case for test automation in agile quality assurance, and the experience of introducing Scrum in a very large traditional technology company. More recent subjects range from cybersecurity under the EU Cyber Resilience Act and test migration in software modernisation to governance of AI platforms, the cost of industrial software in robotics and manufacturing, and where quantum computing may bring real business impact. It also offers a guide for managers on running one to one meetings using the pillars of Agile Scrum.