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Backend Upgrade for Digital Currency Exchange

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development
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Industry
Industry

Financial Services

Duration
Duration

25 months

Budget
Budget

50K - 199K

Client Size
Start Date

1 March 2020

Team Size
Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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79/100
Good

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Client

Confidential

mapSydney, Australia

Project Summary

rtCamp upgraded the backend of a digital currency exchange platform from an MVP to a stable version and performed API integrations. The vendor provided a small team (project manager, tech lead, engineer) and demonstrated high engineering skill, clear communication, and collaboration. The engagement included technical work in php/Laravel, a SQL database, React, and third-party API integrations.

Key Challenges

  • Upgrade the product from an MVP state to a stable version
  • Balance rewriting certain sections entirely while upgrading others
  • Ensure the site experience remains unchanged for both new customers and existing users

Project Deliverables

  • Backend upgrade from MVP to a stable version
  • Rewriting and upgrading selected backend sections
  • Third-party API integrations
  • Maintenance of user experience to remain unchanged for new and existing users

Project Solution

rtCamp upgraded the client's Laravel-based backend to move the product from an MVP to a stable release, balancing full rewrites of some sections with targeted upgrades of others while preserving the site's user experience. The work included PHP/Laravel development, SQL database work, React integration, and third-party API integrations. The team of a project manager, tech lead, and engineer ran kickoff sessions for features, weekly demos, and ongoing Slack communication.

Project Outcome

  • Demonstrated a high level of engineering skill and delivered a fit-for-purpose, quality solution
  • Established a disciplined workflow with story kickoffs, weekly demos, and regular Slack communication
  • Client reported strong collaboration and that the vendor acted as an invested partner in the company's success

Platforms

  • WebWeb

Tech Stack

  • LaravelLaravel
  • SQLSQL
  • React.jsReact.js

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

5star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

Exhibiting unmatched engineering skills, rtCamp has worked hard to deliver an optimal solution. The team has explained the workflow, which has allowed the client to understand the scope and clarify any questions. They are communication, collaborative, and dedicated in the partnership.

Prashant Rajkhowa

Founder

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.