Hydralab LLC

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the CEO of an outsourcing company that’s based in Armenia. We partner with some of the largest gaming companies in the world and develop web portals for their games. We have about 70 employees.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Hydralab LLC?

They helped us create a game portal for one of our clients.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

We’ve outsourced one of our projects to Hydralab LLC. They support us with the development of a custom gaming portal. They’ve helped us build a number of features, including a web leaderboard, blog functionality, user authentication, and a login and signup system. They’re using React.js for development. The gaming portal is being built from scratch.

What is the team composition?

We work with five people from their side. Our main contact person is their tech lead, who is now the CEO.

How did you come to work with Hydralab LLC?

A recruiting company recommended Hydralab LLC to us. We had an interview with them, and we ended up liking their skills, which was why we hired them.

How much have you invested with them?

We’ve spent around $40,000.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started the partnership in August 2021, and it’s still ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

So far, Hydralab LLC has successfully completed the sprints and delivered what they committed to. As a result, our client has been very happy with their work.

How did Hydralab LLC perform from a project management standpoint?

Their project management style is great. Whenever they fail to meet deadlines, they work overtime. For communication, we have daily standup calls and use Slack and email. We use Jira to manage tasks.

What did you find most impressive about them?

We like how responsible, direct, and honest they are with the work that they’re doing.

Are there any areas they could improve?

All their developers need to meet the latest standards. Some of their developers meet them while others are still trying to improve over time.

Any advice for potential customers?

Be direct and clear with your requirements.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Rooqet

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We were looking for a development services that was provided by HydraLab team and it really helped us build a solid website.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Hydralab LLC to accomplish?

• Building a representative website

SOLUTION

How did you find Hydralab LLC?

Online Search

Why did you select Hydralab LLC over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Hydralab LLC were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We are extremely happy with the project.It was timely and we liked the design. Great solution.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Our website design and development are done.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Deadlines are kept and we were happy with that.

What was your primary form of communication with Hydralab LLC?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Culture of work and timely work manner

Are there any areas for improvement or something Hydralab LLC could have done differently?

I liked everything and will work with them again.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the Engineering Manager at Teknikos Inc. We do software development services for multiple clients as well as have our own products.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Hydralab LLC, and what were your goals?

We hired Hydralab LLC to develope admin portal and mobile app for Communify project.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

Referrals and technical interviews

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

ReactJS, NodeJS, ReactNative

How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

2 ReactJS + NodeJS fullstack developers

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

we have clients as Microsoft and Vanguard using our product.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Email, Teams, Jira, Azure Devops

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They had well-self-managed developers who we didn't need to micromanage to achieve our goals.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

we were super happy with them