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On-demand Developer Platform – Web & Backend Development

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Website Development

Industry

Software Development

Duration

6 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 May 2018

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

New York City, United States of America

Project Summary

SysGears designed and developed a website and accompanying branding for an on-demand software development platform. The engagement included UI/UX design (Figma, InVision), frontend development (JavaScript, React), backend development (Scala), and hosting on Amazon infrastructure. The platform was delivered to a beta stage and the client reported high code quality and proactive project management.

Key Challenges

Basic prototype needed to be made production-ready.
Required end-to-end work across design, frontend, backend, and hosting to achieve a production-quality platform.

Project Deliverables

High-fidelity mockups and logo
Frontend application (JavaScript/React)
Backend application (Scala)
Hosted platform using Amazon Docker/AWS
Initial production-ready feature set (beta)

Project Solution

The engagement began with the vendor's designer iterating on the client's wireframes using Figma and InVision to create high-fidelity mockups and a logo. After design sign-off, the development team implemented the initial feature set: a JavaScript/React frontend, a Scala backend, and hosting on Amazon Docker/AWS. The team of four developers and a project manager collaborated to deliver a production-ready platform that entered beta testing.

Project Outcome

Code quality was assessed as excellent by the client.
Delivered a production-ready website/platform and moved it into beta testing.
Client reported strong, proactive project management and problem solving.

Platforms

Tech Stack

JavaScript
React.js
Scala
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“SysGears worked quickly and provided high-quality code. They have excellent project management and take time to understand project goals and objectives. While their dev and design could be more in sync, the team does great work.”
Anonymous
Founder
Date: 11/13/2018