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Staff Augmentation for DTC E-commerce Company

Services Covered:

Staff Augmentation • UI/UX Design

Industry

E-commerce & Retail

Duration

20 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 October 2021

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

78/100

Good

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Client

Scale Media

San Francisco, United States of America

Project Summary

Onetree provided software development staff augmentation for a direct-to-consumer e-commerce company, handling day-to-day cleanup tasks and later helping with key projects using PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. The vendor integrated into the client's workflows and daily stand-ups, delivered consistent, high-quality code, and improved predictability of project timelines through accurate estimates and reliable time reporting.

Key Challenges

Needed highly qualified software developers quickly with the ability to scale up and down.
Wanted internal team to focus on key projects while external team handled day-to-day cleanup tasks around the tech stack.

Project Deliverables

Software development staff augmentation
Day-to-day maintenance and cleanup tasks
Features and enhancements for a custom e-commerce suite

Project Solution

Onetree provided software development staff augmentation, handling day-to-day maintenance and cleanup tasks and later contributing to key projects for the client's custom e-commerce suite. The team worked primarily in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, integrated into daily stand-ups and product decisions, and peaked at about four engineers working with the client. Communication was maintained via Slack, Google Meet, and email.

Project Outcome

Delivered excellent code and integrated into the client's internal team.
Improved predictability of project timelines through accurate estimates.
Provided reliable time tracking and timely invoicing.

Platforms

Tech Stack

PHP
JavaScript
HTML
CSS

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Onetree consistently delivered excellent code and seamlessly integrated with the client’s internal team. Onetree excelled at estimating timelines, tracking hours, sending timely invoices, and communicating effectively using email, Slack, and Google Meet. Their cost-to-value ratio also stood out.”
Keith Deming
Head of Engineeering
Date: 05/22/2023