About BuildTestRun
From strategy call to shipped AI. No handoffs.
We're an AI engineering consultancy built on a simple idea: the people who understand business problems should be the same people solving them with technology.
Our Story
Closing the implementation gap
BuildTestRun was founded in March 2022 after 20+ years of building software across agencies, startups, and enterprises. The pattern was clear: businesses were excited about AI but stuck between experimental demos and real production systems.
The big consultancies offered strategy decks. The freelancers offered quick hacks. Nobody was combining deep engineering experience with practical AI expertise to build systems that actually worked in the real world.
That gap between what AI could do and what businesses were actually getting from it is exactly what BuildTestRun was created to close.
2022
Founded
20+
Years Building Software
100%
Production Focus
The Approach
Not a slide deck consultancy
Traditional consulting separates the thinkers from the builders. The partner sells the deal, then junior associates do the work. We don't operate that way.
Production Systems, Not Demos
We don't build proof-of-concepts and call it done. We ship production-grade AI systems with monitoring, error handling, and real-world resilience.
Works With What You Have
We don't ask you to rebuild your tech stack. We integrate AI into your existing systems, databases, and workflows.
Built for Lean Teams, Not Downsized Enterprise
Our solutions are built from the ground up for businesses that need to be smart with every dollar. Right-sized scope. Right-sized budget. Right-sized timelines.
Meet the Builder
Ronnie Miller
With 20+ years building software across the full stack, Ronnie founded BuildTestRun to bring together deep engineering craft and practical
AI expertise.
The rare combination of someone who can talk strategy with a CEO on Monday, deploy a multi-agent system on Tuesday, and set up your team's CI/CD guardrails on Wednesday. No handoffs. No telephone game. The person who understands your problem is the person solving it.
Based in the Pacific Northwest, working with businesses everywhere.
How We Work
Principles, not platitudes
These aren't motivational posters. They're the commitments we make to every client, every engagement.
Ship, Don't Theorize
Every engagement produces working software. Roadmaps are great, but code in production is what moves the needle.
Work With What You Have
Your existing systems aren't the problem. We integrate AI into the tools and workflows your team already knows.
Honest & Transparent
Not every problem needs AI. We'll tell you when it doesn't. Weekly updates, full access to your code, clear pricing. You always know where things stand.
Long-Term Thinking
We build systems designed to evolve. Today's solution should be tomorrow's foundation, not next quarter's technical debt.
Let's build something that matters.
Whether you have a clear AI initiative in mind or just know something needs to change, a conversation is the best place to start.