Market Data Management System Engineering
Services Covered:

Financial Services
11 months
Confidential
1 July 2017
Confidential
Nearshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
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Client
Confidential
Project Summary
Key Challenges
- Building the business and platform from scratch
- Needing to hire and manage developers to create a data entry system
- Coordinating work after initially engaging two development houses with different practices
- Delivering an MVP and then transitioning to a single vendor-managed project
Project Deliverables
- Architecture for the platform
- Frontend website (Angular or React)
- Backend MongoDB databases
- Form entry with spreadsheet upload capability
- Calculation engine for financial market math
- Data scraping engine connecting to external APIs
- Data service powered by ElasticSearch
- REST API connecting frontend and backend
Project Solution
Project Outcome
- Completed all requested work
- Provided a comprehensive set of skills and resources enabling end-to-end development
- Established regular status updates and strong communication via Jira, Google Hangouts, and Slack
- Early-stage reliability remains unclear; MongoDB was later determined to be a suboptimal choice
Platforms
Web
API/Integration Platform
Tech Stack
Python
Node.js
Angular
React.js
MongoDB
Elasticsearch
Rest
RESTful API
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“STX Next successfully built and delivered several complex products using sophisticated technology tools. They seamlessly integrated each component into a cutting-edge platform. The efficient, professional team features specialists for each stage of the project to deliver end-to-end solutions.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

