SOLUTIONS / PRODUCT ENGINEERING

Digital product and platform engineering.

Design, build and operation of web applications, customer portals and internal platforms — with accessibility, security, performance and automated delivery engineered in from the first release.

What we deliver

Design and delivery of new digital products and internal platforms, from discovery and prototype through to a supported, observable production service.

A product mindset

We keep user needs, delivery feedback and long-term operability in the same conversation. The goal is not just to launch, but to have a service that can be improved quickly and safely after launch.

Product delivery lifecycle

We work in short iterations with working software demonstrated every one to two weeks.

Discovery with real users to validate the problem and define outcome metrics
Clickable prototypes to test journeys cheaply before engineering investment
A minimum viable product released to a limited audience behind feature flags
Iteration driven by product analytics and user feedback, with privacy respected

Engineering standards

Quality attributes are part of the definition of done, not a pre-launch audit.

Accessibility to WCAG 2.2 AA with automated and manual testing
Application security aligned with OWASP ASVS; dependency and static analysis on every change
Performance budgets for Core Web Vitals and API latency percentiles
Automated unit, integration and end-to-end tests in the delivery pipeline
Infrastructure as code, observability and alerting delivered with the first release

Technology foundation

We favour a pragmatic, supportable stack: Blazor or modern JavaScript front ends, ASP.NET Core APIs, Azure Static Web Apps, App Service or Container Apps for hosting, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL or Cosmos DB for data, and Microsoft Entra ID or Entra External ID for authentication.

You own everything

Source code, infrastructure definitions, documentation and cloud accounts belong to you from day one. We hand over with pairing and runbooks so your team, or another supplier, can continue confidently.

Problems we address

A product idea or business need without the engineering capacity to deliver it
Internal processes running on spreadsheets and email
Existing applications with poor usability or accessibility
Products that are slow and risky to change

Technologies and approaches

Blazor and ASP.NET Core
Azure Static Web Apps, App Service and Container Apps
Azure SQL, PostgreSQL and Cosmos DB
Microsoft Entra ID and External ID
GitHub Actions
Playwright and WCAG 2.2 tooling

Typical engagement activities

Discovery: users, outcomes and constraints
Prototyping and validation
Architecture and technology selection
Incremental build and release
Measurement and iteration

Deliverables

Validated product scope and prototype
Production application with source code and pipelines
Accessibility, security and performance test results
Operational documentation and support plan

Potential business outcomes

A working service in users' hands sooner
Software that can be changed safely and frequently
Accessible experiences for a wider audience
Full ownership of code and infrastructure

Contact: contact@nexaarislabs.com