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IoT Sensor Suite Development for Utility Monitoring

Services Covered:

IoT Development • Embedded Software Development

Industry

Energy & Natural Resources

Duration

67 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 January 2021

Team Size

11-15 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

73/100

Good

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Client

PowerX

Germany

Project Summary

Droid Technologies provides IoT and embedded development for a utility monitoring solutions company, designing a manufacturing-ready sensor suite including firmware and mechanical designs. The team expanded from a single developer to a 15-developer team and worked with the client via GitHub and Notion using Agile processes. The engagement produced high-quality code and enabled the client to commercialize a product.

Key Challenges

Complete design of the client’s sensor suite

Project Deliverables

Sensor suite hardware design
Embedded firmware (C / Embedded C)
Hardware design artifacts (ATRIUM-based designs)
3D CAD mechanical models
Source control and collaboration setup (GitHub/Notion integrations)

Project Solution

Droid Technologies provided end-to-end IoT development for the client’s sensor suite, delivering embedded firmware written in C/Embedded C, hardware design using ATRIUM, and mechanical 3D CAD designs. The engagement scaled from one developer to a 15-developer team plus a project manager; the team collaborated using GitHub and Notion with Agile sprints and regular standups, and coordinated via Google Meet, Zoom, Slack, and email.

Project Outcome

Enabled the client to generate $10 million in revenue
Delivered a manufacturable product and sensor suite
Provided exceptionally high code quality, surpassing other consultants
Maintained productivity with minimal downtime during the Russian invasion

Platforms

Tech Stack

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Droid Technologies delivers exceptional code quality, and their work has enabled the client to make $10 million in revenue. The team goes above and beyond practically in every aspect, from scheduling to collaboration through GitHub and Notion. Their extraordinary work ethic has been a highlight.”
Manuel Schoenfeld
CEO
Date: 04/26/2022