Services
Eight services, one standard of engineering.
Each service below describes typical scope, how the work is usually approached and what is delivered. Exact scope is agreed individually for every engagement.
01 / 08
Custom software development
Software designed for a specific organisation's processes, data and users.
Typical scope
- Internal business tools
- Back-end services
- Data processing applications
Process
Requirements workshop, architecture outline, incremental builds with regular reviews, then release and handover.
Deliverables
- Source code in your repository
- Architecture notes
- Automated tests
- Deployment instructions
02 / 08
Web application development
Browser-based applications that work across phone, tablet and desktop.
Typical scope
- Customer-facing portals
- Dashboards and admin panels
- Content-driven websites
Process
Interface planning, component design, server and client development, accessibility and performance checks.
Deliverables
- Responsive web application
- API layer
- Accessibility review notes
- Hosting configuration
03 / 08
Cloud architecture and infrastructure
Planning and setting up the environments that applications run in.
Typical scope
- Environment design
- Infrastructure as code
- CI/CD pipelines
- Monitoring and logging
Process
Assess current state and needs, propose an architecture, implement in code, test deployments and document operations.
Deliverables
- Infrastructure definitions
- Pipeline configuration
- Runbooks
- Architecture diagram
04 / 08
API development and systems integration
Connecting applications so data moves reliably between them.
Typical scope
- REST or GraphQL APIs
- Third-party service integration
- Data synchronisation jobs
Process
Map systems and data, define contracts, build connectors with validation and error handling, then monitor.
Deliverables
- API specification
- Integration code
- Error handling and logging
- Usage documentation
05 / 08
Business process automation
Reducing repetitive manual work through scripts, workflows and scheduled tasks.
Typical scope
- Report generation
- Data entry and transfer
- Notifications and approvals
Process
Observe the current process, identify steps suitable for automation, build and test, then roll out gradually.
Deliverables
- Automation scripts or workflows
- Process description
- Monitoring of runs
06 / 08
Software maintenance and modernization
Keeping existing systems working and gradually bringing them up to date.
Typical scope
- Bug fixing
- Dependency and framework upgrades
- Refactoring and migration
Process
Code and environment review, prioritised list of improvements, incremental changes with tests added along the way.
Deliverables
- Review report
- Upgraded codebase
- Added test coverage
- Updated documentation
07 / 08
Quality assurance and testing
Planning and implementing checks that catch problems before users do.
Typical scope
- Test strategy
- Automated unit, integration and end-to-end tests
- Manual exploratory testing
Process
Identify critical paths, write a test plan, implement automated suites and integrate them into the build pipeline.
Deliverables
- Test plan
- Automated test suites
- Defect reports
08 / 08
Technical consulting
Independent technical advice to support decisions about software and infrastructure.
Typical scope
- Architecture review
- Technology selection
- Project planning and estimation
Process
Understand the question, review relevant material, discuss findings and deliver written recommendations.
Deliverables
- Written assessment
- Recommendations with trade-offs
- Follow-up discussion