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SaaS Supply Chain Web Application Development

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Web Application Development
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Industry
Industry

Software Development

Duration
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12 months

Budget
Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date
Start Date

1 January 2022

Team Size
Team Size

6-10

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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79/100
Good

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Client

Mercado Labs

mapAustin, United States of America

Project Summary

STX Next supplemented the client's Scrum teams with Python and Node/TypeScript developers to build a SaaS web application for supply chain import management. The vendor worked as integrated Scrum members using Jira and delivered major features across frontend (Angular/React) and backend (Python, Node). The client reported higher sprint velocity and timely delivery with more features than initially required.

Key Challenges

  • Build a world-class SaaS web app to manage imports and track purchase orders end-to-end through shipment confirmation and tracking events.
  • Accelerate feature development using Python and Node.js expertise.
  • Integrate external developers as Scrum team members to support planning and delivery.

Project Deliverables

  • SaaS web application features
  • Frontend components in Angular and React
  • Backend services in Python and Node/TypeScript
  • Database implementations on MS SQL and Postgres

Project Solution

STX Next acted as embedded members of the client's Scrum teams, providing Python and Node/TypeScript developers and front-end engineers skilled in Angular and React. They supplemented the client's team to develop major features of a SaaS web application, used Jira for planning, and employed Docker, MS SQL, Postgres and other tools as part of the delivery.

Project Outcome

  • Developers delivered more story points per sprint than other international contractors.
  • Project completed on time with additional features delivered.
  • Team integrated into the client's Scrum and tooling (Jira, Slack), improving planning and architecture involvement.

Platforms

  • WebWeb

Tech Stack

  • Node.jsNode.js
  • TypeScriptTypeScript
  • AngularAngular
  • React.jsReact.js
  • PythonPython
  • PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
  • Microsoft SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL Server

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.63star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The company has successfully completed the project on time, thanks to STX Next's flexibility and active involvement in planning. They deliver more features and story points per sprint than other international contractors. Their full understanding of the task makes them stand out.”

Harlan T. Beverly

VP of Engineering

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

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