endorsedOngoing

Firebase Backend for Mobile Game Developer

Services Covered:

Cloud Consulting and Services • Software Maintenance and Support

Industry

Gaming

Duration

114 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 February 2017

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

74/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

La Jolla, United States of America

Project Summary

Blue Label Labs provided backend engineering for a mobile game developer, implementing Firebase-based services such as databases, analytics, push notifications, and cloud syncing. The vendor handled iterative development, deployments, and bug-fixes, and integrated with the client's communication channels and ticketing system. Reviewers praised their efficiency, affordability, and ability to respond to shifting priorities while maintaining trust with sensitive data.

Key Challenges

Needed external backend expertise to handle Firebase backend services.
Required support for time-sensitive features and experimental development.
Needed engineers who could be trusted with sensitive data and project access.

Project Deliverables

Firebase backend (databases, analytics, push notifications, cloud syncing)
Backend implementation and deployment
Ongoing bug-fixing and enhancements
Integration with the client's internal ticketing system

Project Solution

Blue Label Labs implemented backend services using Google Firebase based on the client's specifications, building databases, analytics, push notifications, and cloud sync. They were assigned a dedicated engineer and coordinated with a client-side project manager, delivering features iteratively, handling both time-sensitive and experimental work, and providing implementation, deployment, and ongoing bug-fixing support.

Project Outcome

Features were completed and passed through full cycles of implementation, deployment, and bug-fixing multiple times.
Effective project coordination with the option to work directly with engineers and integration via Slack and the client's ticketing system.
Vendor earned the client's trust for handling sensitive data and project access.

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Blue Label Labs delivers new features and enhancements efficiently and affordably. They respond well to shifting priorities, ensuring that critical features work smoothly while simultaneously developing experimental ones.”
Derek Arndt
Founder
Date: 03/23/2018