endorsedOngoing

Career Assessment Mobile & Web Platform for Virgil Careers

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Website Development

Industry

Human Resources & Staffing

Duration

136 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 April 2015

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

75/100

Good

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Client

Virgil Careers

United States of America

Project Summary

Grappus designed and developed iOS and Android mobile apps and a web application for a career navigation platform, building an assessment tool to evaluate competitiveness across 500+ roles. The vendor built the web backend using MySQL, Python, Angular, JavaScript, and Django and delivered a strong, award-winning user experience. The engagement is ongoing and has secured Fortune 500 clients and multiple awards.

Key Challenges

Create an engaging user experience to help users better navigate their career process

Project Deliverables

iOS application (initial iteration)
Android application (in development)
Assessment tool that evaluates competitiveness for 500+ career roles
Web application backend built using MySQL, Python, Angular, JavaScript, and Django
Frontend UI/UX designs and implementation

Project Solution

Grappus helped design and develop the first iteration of the iOS app and an assessment tool that evaluates users' competitiveness for over 500 career roles in under two minutes. They provided frontend UI/UX design and built the web application backend using MySQL, Python, Angular, JavaScript, and Django. The team is concurrently building the Android version and has worked in four-week sprint cycles.

Project Outcome

Won at least eight awards for the platform
Secured contracts with Fortune 500 clients and major trade associations
Generated meaningful revenue and delivered on-time releases using four-week sprints

Platforms

Mobile
Web

Tech Stack

MySQL
Python
Angular
JavaScript
Django

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The app provided a robust user experience, won multiple awards, and secured contracts with major trade associations. Grappus Technologies was able to build a fluid interface and reliable architecture. They earned praise for their responsiveness, strong management, and attention to detail.”
Ronald Mitchell
CEO
Date: 10/06/2017