endorsedOngoing

Outsourced Engineering & Staff Augmentation for Untamed Cat Food

Services Covered:

API Development • E-commerce Development • Staff Augmentation

Industry

Food & Beverage

Duration

21 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 November 2024

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

Untamed Cat Food Ltd

United Kingdom

Project Summary

Dinarys GmbH provided staff augmentation as an outsourced engineering team for a cat food DTC subscription company, supplying architects, backend and frontend developers, QA, and DevOps. They delivered a new account management system, a redesigned Shopify theme, substantial performance improvements, and AWS infrastructure revamps, helping stabilize and improve the client's systems and customer experience.

Key Challenges

Accelerate implementation of the tech roadmap
Make systems more robust and improve quality and performance
Achieve more predictable and reasonable delivery timescales

Project Deliverables

Development of a new account management system
Redevelopment of a custom Shopify theme
Performance improvements to the subscription management system
Feature enhancements and defect fixes across custom applications
Revamp of the AWS estate for resilience, performance, and cost-effectiveness

Project Solution

Acted as an outsourced engineering team and provided senior architecture, backend (PHP/Laravel) and frontend (React, Shopify) development, QA, and DevOps. Delivered a new account management system, redeveloped the custom Shopify theme, improved subscription system performance, implemented multiple feature enhancements and defect fixes, and substantially revamped the client's AWS infrastructure for resilience, performance, and cost savings.

Project Outcome

Systems work reliably and have improved the business
Customers respond positively to the improvements
Consistent on-time delivery and strong communication, including participation in daily standups
Improved performance and resilience of key systems after AWS revamp

Platforms

E-commerce Platform
Web

Tech Stack

PHP
Laravel
React.js
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Dinarys GmbH's engineers have helped the client improve their systems and deliver great outcomes. The team works hard to meet deadlines and is quite proactive in finding ways to improve results. What stands out about Dinarys GmbH's engineers is their experience, skill set, and openness to feedback.”
Petros Demetriades
CTO
Date: 05/30/2025