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Boutique software consultancy, data & enterprise.

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Software nowadays is part of almost every business. We build software to facilitate business needs. Thus creating a solution, which enables the business to reach new goals, save time and cost.

To prosper in a fluid environment, disrupting conventional approaches software has to be designed for that. Our next generation solutions are driven by big data, designed for failure, enabling increase in the volume by scaling-out.

We deliver innovative custom software, from large-scale front-to-back financial enterprise applications to custom components integrated existing systems.

We see software as a facilitator to business therefore always aligning solutions to business needs, evaluating the requirement and finding the right balance between what needs to built from scratch or an existing solution customised.

We are passionate about technology, doing things pragmatically and with principle. Offering services from inception, designing the solution, creating the architecture, implementation, testing and releasing it into production.

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$10,000+
 
$50 - $99 / hr
 
10 - 49
 Founded
2014
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London, United Kingdom
headquarters

Focus

Service lines
  • Custom Software Development
  • IT Strategy Consulting
  • BI & Big Data Consulting & SI
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Client focus
  • Small business (<$10M)
  • Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
Industry focus
  • Financial services
  • Business services
  • Telecommunications
Frameworks and CMS
Programming & scripting
Application platform
BI & big data focus
BI & big data solutions
Artificial Intelligence Focus
Cloud Focus

Portfolio

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DataLux Platform

Big Data Analytics Platform Single solution for a number of needs.

Analyse

Run and visualise any kind of analytics on top of the data. With the help of data science and engineering examine large amount of data in real-time to uncover hidden patterns, correlations and other insights. Find valuable information for the business.

Store & Source

Connect to existing data

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sources, store them upfront, build a large data set bottom up. This aggregated data set serves as a data lake, which confederates data for next generation business needs. Store the results of analytics as well, thus creating the basis for future data modelling. Data can be in any kind of shape or form, from structured relational databases, unstructured data to live event streams.

Deploy & Run Anywhere

Use containers to create portable applications which can be run in a public, private cloud or on premise.

Essentials

Leverage the enterprise-grade management tool out-of-the box, to ensure security, optimal resource utilisation, integration with external products, master data and metadata management.

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Development for Mobile-Only Bank

"Their experience and skills, they also knew how to find a solution to a problem."

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5.0

Quality: 
5.0
Schedule: 
5.0
Cost: 
5.0
Willing to refer: 
5.0
The Project
 
$50,000 to $199,999
 
Jan. - Dec. 2019
Project summary: 

Equinox IS developed a core transaction processing infrastructure for a mobile-only neobank. This included the integration of a vendor’s fraud prevention system and data aggregation.

The Reviewer
 
51-200 Employees
 
London, United Kingdom
Jamie Shepherd
Head of Product Strategy, Hay
 
Verified
The Review
Feedback summary: 

The project functions successfully, exceeding the expectations of the internal team. Equinox IS leverages their business experience and technical expertise to produce quality results in a timely manner. The team is communicative and hard-working.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am a Product Owner at a mobile-only neobank headquartered in Sydney. I am responsible for the product feature development strategy and innovation. Our company has about 50 employees and we have offices in London and Sydney, serving customers mainly in Australia.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Equinox IS?

We hired Equinox to help out with building our core transaction processing infrastructure and later to work on various data related projects.

What were your goals for this project?

Achieve core functionality, support operational, financial activities.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We were introduced to Equinox through an agent.

Describe the project in detail.

Initially they were working on the core transaction processing and then on they were tasked to look after data related projects. This included the integration of a vendor’s fraud prevention system; aggregation of financial data and report generation on top of it; overseeing marketing technology; forming the basics of back-office, work on reconciliation processes and integration and to define the data strategy.

What was the team composition?

A lead engineer, also acting as a project manager, two senior software engineers, a business analyst and a tester.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

In all project areas functionality was successfully built, from scratch, and released to production. This enabled us to have fraud prevention, financial report generation and automated reconciliation in the back office.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We followed Agile practices which made communication effective, also they were good understanding requirements on a business level.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their experience and skills, they also knew how to find a solution to a problem.

Are there any areas for improvement?

They did achieve and deliver a lot, though sometimes this wasn't communicated enough, visibility could be improved.

5.0
Overall Score Highly-rated team.
  • 5.0 Scheduling
    ON TIME / DEADLINES
    Good, they responded swiftly to ever changing requirements.
  • 5.0 Cost
    Value / within estimates
    They are not the cheapest, but it is better value in a long term.
  • 5.0 Quality
    Service & deliverables
    Good value, reliable solutions.
  • 5.0 NPS
    Willing to refer
    I would recommend them.

Big Data Analytics for Telecom Firm

"They had good ideas and initiatives."

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5.0

Quality: 
5.0
Schedule: 
5.0
Cost: 
4.5
Willing to refer: 
5.0
The Project
 
$10,000 to $49,999
 
Aug. - Dec. 2017
Project summary: 

Equinox IS replaced a legacy data analytics software with an open-source solution to better address new business use cases.

The Reviewer
 
501-1,000 Employees
 
Austria
Svilen Stoyanov
Domain Lead and DWH, Hutchison Drei Austria GmbH
 
Verified
The Review
Feedback summary: 

Internal stakeholders report that Equinox IS met expectations and objectives. Their communication, both remote and in-person, helped create a smooth collaboration. Customers can expect a partner with expertise.

The client submitted this review online.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am a Domain Lead for the Big Data and the Data Warehouse team at Hutchison Drei Austria GmbH. I oversee operations in Austria.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Equinox IS?

Big Data Analytics and Pipelines

What were your goals for this project?

We wanted to replace the legacy vendor solution with a new open-source one for churn. To build a proof of concept for the network use case.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We met them through an agency (FRT).

Describe the project in detail.

To help with Big Data Analytics, we had several initiatives. While going through an Agile transformation we identified several new Big Data related use cases. Equinox was involved in the churn open-source replacement and the network planning UCs.

What was the team composition?

We had data engineers and data scientists working with us.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Objectives were met.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Good communication. Working on-site helped while we also had good communication remotely. We used Jira as a project management tool.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Knowledge. They had good ideas and initiatives.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Call our roadblocks sooner.

5.0
Overall Score Can just recommend them.
  • 5.0 Scheduling
    ON TIME / DEADLINES
    On time
  • 4.5 Cost
    Value / within estimates
    Not the cheapest, but good value
  • 5.0 Quality
    Service & deliverables
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  • 5.0 NPS
    Willing to refer
    They are top notch, would work with them again.