Zalando Mobile Staff Augmentation (iOS & Android)
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Industry
E-commerce & Retail
Duration
16 months
Budget
1M - 10M
Start Date
1 July 2024
Team Size
30+
Engagement Model
Nearshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
78/100
Good
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Client
Zalando
Project Summary
Zoolatech provided high-level staff augmentation to Zalando’s mobile engineering teams, delivering full SDLC work for iOS and Android and accelerating consumer-facing feature releases. The vendor staffed the engagement with 45 teammates and a dedicated Delivery Manager who handled stakeholder alignment. Zoolatech consistently delivered milestones on time, demonstrated proactive communication, and integrated closely with Zalando’s internal teams.
Key Challenges
- Manage delivery of consumer-facing features for Zalando apps while coordinating with key stakeholders.
- Augment Android and iOS development teams to accelerate consumer-facing feature development.
- Integrate augmented teams with existing React Native development efforts to increase release velocity.
Project Deliverables
- Feature development and optimization for the Product Detail Page (PDP)
- Preference Management System (customer notification settings overhaul)
- Notification Centre implementation
- Delivery management and stakeholder coordination yielding operational efficiency
Project Solution
Zoolatech provided staff augmentation to Zalando’s mobile engineering department, covering the full software development lifecycle for Android and iOS. The engagement included feature development for the Product Detail Page, a comprehensive Preference Management System, and a Notification Centre. Zoolatech also supplied a dedicated Delivery Manager who owned stakeholder alignment and project coordination, enabling the partnership to operate autonomously with minimal oversight.
Project Outcome
- Consistent on-time delivery of milestones and features.
- Delivery Manager provided stakeholder alignment and operational autonomy.
- Seamless integration with internal teams and proactive communication preserved project momentum.
Platforms
Mobile
Tech Stack
iOS
Android
React Native
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Zoolatech delivers all milestones and features on time. The team is proactive in their communication and can anticipate the client's needs. They are also highly responsive to shifting priorities. Overall, their technical talent and commitment to the project stand out.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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