endorsedOngoing

Staff Augmentation for Metals Tracing SaaS Platform

Services Covered:

Staff Augmentation • Website Development • Software Product Development

Industry

Logistics & Transportation

Duration

90 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 February 2019

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

69/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Maastricht, Netherlands

Project Summary

SapientPro provided staff augmentation for a blockchain metals-tracing startup, supplying a team of Node.js and React developers who worked with the client in weekly sprints to build their SaaS platform. The engagement began in February 2019 and is ongoing; the client credits SapientPro with helping take the product to market and growing its user base through dedicated delivery.

Key Challenges

Scale the technical team to implement the platform
Leverage SapientPro’s expertise and work culture in Ukraine
Coordinate development via weekly sprints

Project Deliverables

SaaS platform (metals tracing / blockchain)
Frontend and backend development using Node.js and React
Weekly sprint-based code contributions

Project Solution

SapientPro acted as an extension of the client’s in-house team, providing programmers who implemented the SaaS platform using Node.js and React. The vendor participated in weekly sprint planning with the client, supplied roughly four programmers (number fluctuates), and had senior technical management (including the vendor CTO) step in to assist when developers encountered challenges.

Project Outcome

Product taken to market and enjoying a growing user base
SapientPro became an indispensable partner due to demonstrated dedication and management flexibility
Client investment around $80,000 for the engagement to date

Platforms

SaaS

Tech Stack

Node.js
React.js

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.63

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“SapientPro helped take the client’s product to market, and it’s now enjoying a growing user base. They’ve demonstrated outstanding levels of dedication to the project and management has also exhibited great flexibility. By way of their willingness to learn, they’ve become an indispensable partner.”
Anonymous
Founder & CEO
Date: 09/23/2019