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Welcome Jason LaJeunesse
SEP News | 3 min read

SEP Appoints Jason LaJeunesse as Director of Data 

Westfield, IN — SEP is pleased to announce the creation of a new leadership role, Director of Data, and the appointment of Jason LaJeunesse to the position. This role was created to support client needs as organizations modernize their data platforms, prepare for AI adoption, and build durable, long-term data foundations.  “Data has gone from a step […]

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Culture | 3 min read

Meet Our 2025 Summer Interns!

Each summer, we welcome a new class of interns to SEP. These talented students bring fresh perspectives, curiosity, and enthusiasm to their teams—and this year is no exception. Let’s meet the 2025 software engineering and business operations interns, and hear what they’re excited to learn this summer! Adnan Farid Software Engineering InternSchool: University of FloridaMajor: Computer […]

Artificial Intelligence | 12 min read

Navigating AI + Team Effectiveness with Llewellyn Falco: Highlights from SEPTalks

At a recent SEP Talks event—“AI, Team Effectiveness & the Future of Software Development”—we hosted a live fireside chat with industry expert Llewellyn Falco. We invited Llewellyn to help us think more deeply about the impact of AI on how we build software, collaborate, and grow as teams. What followed was a series of sharp […]

Top Workplaces 2025 logo. SEP is number 1
Culture | 2 min read

SEP Recognized as Top Workplace in Central Indiana for 2025

Westfield, IN – May 12, 2025 – SEP, a top software development firm based in Westfield, Indiana, has once again been awarded the first-place honor in Central Indiana’s Top Workplaces. This year, SEP captured the top spot in the Midsize Companies category based exclusively on employee feedback collected through a third-party. The anonymous survey is […]

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Culture | 4 min read

SEP Wins TechPoint’s 2025 Exceptional Employer Mira Award

SEP Recognized as Indiana’s Top Tech Employer, Winning TechPoint’s Prestigious Mira Award Westfield, Indiana – SEP has been named Exceptional Employer by TechPoint at the 26th annual Mira Awards. This award recognizes companies that are developing talent through skills-based hiring of STEM roles; advancing diversity, equity and inclusion; cultivating workplace culture; and making a positive […]

Culture | 4 min read

SEP’s Ryan Schade Named Finalist for Tech 25 Emerging Leader Award

Westfield, IN—SEP proudly announces that Ryan Schade has been named a TechPoint Tech 25 Emerging Leader Award finalist. This award shines a spotlight on Indiana’s most innovative and impactful tech leaders – those who are leading innovation, creating solutions, and driving their organizations forward in incredible ways. Ryan began as a software engineer with a […]

SEP 2025 Exceptional Employer Mira Award Finalist
Culture | 2 min read

SEP Named Finalist for the 2025 Exceptional Employer Mira Award

Westfield, IN – SEP is excited to share that it has been named a 2025 Exceptional Employer Mira Award finalist. This award, presented by TechPoint, honors companies that support talent development, diversity, and community impact while fostering a great workplace culture. The Mira Awards are known as Indiana’s biggest celebration of technology and innovation. They […]

Culture | 4 min read

Thriving In Our ESOP Era Since 2010

At SEP, we’re passionate about what we do but even more about the amazing people behind it all. We’ve always cared about our team, but things really kicked up a notch in 2010 when we launched our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). So, what’s an ESOP? The details get complicated quickly, but it’s essentially a […]

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SEP Tips | 4 min read

Naming Your Computer: How to Do It & Why It Matters

One of the tools you will be using daily at work is your computer, and that’s why one of your first onboarding assignments is usually naming your computer. Your computer is an extension of you, your interests, and your work! At SEP, we like to give our computers a unique name that feels meaningful to […]

2024 Software Engineering Interns
Culture | 4 min read

They’re here! Get to know our 2024 software engineering interns.

Andy Jang Software Engineering InternSchool: IUPUIMajor: Computer ScienceConnect on LinkedIn What drew you to SEP? “Interning with SEP last summer only reinforced the idea of wanting to work here once again. The people here are awesome, and the culture is second to none! This summer, I want to learn more about software development processes, like: I’ve been curious […]

SEP Best Workplaces 15 Years in a Row Graphic
Culture | 4 min read

Celebrating 36 Years of SEP + Top Workplace Awards

May 2024 was a whirlwind of excitement and celebration for all of us at SEP! We marked our 36th anniversary as a company, which is a feat in itself. Not to mention, we learned that SEP had been recognized for multiple workplace awards! Check out three big moments for SEP in May: Anniversary of SEP […]

SEP Wins Mira Award - Employees on the left and MiraAwards graphic on the right
SEP News | 4 min read

SEP Wins TechPoint’s 2024 Innovation Service Partner of the Year Mira Award

SEP Recognized as Indiana’s Top Innovation Service Partner, Winning TechPoint’s Prestigious Mira Award Westfield, Indiana – SEP has been named the Innovation Service Partner of the Year by TechPoint at the 25th annual Mira Awards. The Mira Awards, Indiana’s largest and longest-running technology awards program, honor the state’s best companies, entrepreneurs, educators, and other leaders […]