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Ship.cars Smart Shipping Platform Development

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Logistics & Transportation

Duration

67 months

Budget

1M - 10M

Start Date

1 January 2021

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

Ship.cars

Wilmington, United States of America

Project Summary

Dreamix architected, developed, and maintained core components of Ship.cars' smart shipping platform, delivering front- and back-end systems using Java/Spring and React and implementing CI/CD with Argo CD. The vendor followed agile Scrum processes with two-week sprints and contributed to building the platform from scratch. Their work helped the client maintain a Sigma 4.5 software quality level and secure a leading position in the auto-logistics software segment.

Key Challenges

Architect, develop and maintain key parts of the Ship.cars software platform
Deliver a wide set of smart functionalities with high-quality, availability and scalability to gain market traction in the enterprise segment

Project Deliverables

Backend architecture and REST APIs
Front-end single-page application (React)
CI/CD pipelines with Argo CD and GitOps
Monitoring integration with Prometheus and Datadog
Managed PostgreSQL database and Elasticsearch

Project Solution

Dreamix provided architecture, development, and maintenance for key parts of the Ship.cars platform. They implemented a Java/Spring backend (Spring Boot), a React single-page front-end, managed Postgres and Elasticsearch, and established GitOps CI/CD using Argo CD and Argo Workflows. The team follows agile Scrum with two-week sprints and uses Prometheus and Datadog for monitoring; nine engineers of varying seniority work on the project.

Project Outcome

Built the platform skeleton from scratch in an agile, iterative way in less than a year and launched a leading enterprise software platform
Maintained and affirmed leadership position in the auto-logistics software segment
Maintained Sigma 4.5 software quality level

Platforms

AR/VR/XR

Tech Stack

Java
Spring
Spring Boot
React.js
PostgreSQL
Elasticsearch

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Thanks to Dreamix's work, the client's company has maintained Sigma 4.5 level. This collaboration has put the client in the lead in the segment of auto-logistics software. Dreamix's team has been agile and prompt in response. The client has used Prometheus and Datadog to monitor the project.”
Doichin Iordanov
CTO
Date: 09/26/2022