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Mobile Search Redesign & Staff Augmentation for Homie

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Staff Augmentation • Software Maintenance and Support

Industry

Real Estate

Duration

6 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 October 2021

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

74/100

Good

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Client

Homie

Salt Lake City, United States of America

Project Summary

Ravn was hired by Homie, a real estate technology company, to redesign the mobile search experience and augment the client's mobile development team. A 2–5 person Ravn team delivered the iOS and Android search redesign, supported cross-functional mobile work, and assisted with Android modularization. Their technical lead led testing initiatives across iOS and Android, and the team was professional, became familiar with the client's patterns, and delivered work on time.

Key Challenges

Augment the Mobile development team
Accelerate the rate of production of our development teams
Bring senior talent to drive complex initiatives

Project Deliverables

Redesign the search experience for iOS and Android.
iOS and Android support for cross-functional teams.
Android codebase modularization support.

Project Solution

Ravn provided a 2–5 person mobile engineering team via staff augmentation. They redesigned the search experience on both iOS and Android, provided ongoing iOS and Android support to cross-functional teams, and assisted the Android team with modularization. Communication was handled through virtual meetings, email, and messaging.

Project Outcome

The portion of the search redesign assigned to the Ravn team was completed on time.
Above expected progress made in the modularization project of the Android codebase.
Ravn's technical lead spearheaded testing initiatives on iOS and Android.
The team increased agility, quality, and testability and provided timely feedback once embedded in the codebase.
Developers onboarded promptly, became familiar with patterns, and improved the codebase through refactoring.

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Ravn's technical lead spearheaded testing initiatives on iOS and Android. They were professional and easy to work with. The developers quickly became familiar with the client's patterns and understood where they wanted to be.”
Daniel Curvelo
Sr. Engineering Manager
Date: 03/20/2023