Case Studies
Modernizing systems that couldn't afford to break
These are examples of modernizing revenue-critical, regulated, or operationally sensitive systems — where failure would have meant outages, audit findings, or lost trust.
Every engineering organization begins in a different place, but the underlying challenges are remarkably consistent: preserving understanding, modernizing safely, and reducing the operational risk that accumulates over years of growth. These projects illustrate how we've helped organizations solve those problems long before AI made them impossible to ignore.
High-risk systems we modernized without disruption
Financial Services
Modernizing a High-Risk Derivatives Pricing Platform at Citi
De-risking critical pricing workflows where failure could mean revenue loss, regulatory exposure, or trading disruption.
Financial Services
Modernizing High-Risk Compliance Infrastructure at Paxos
De-risking regulated financial workflows where failures could trigger audit findings, settlement delays, or financial exposure.
Financial Services
Modernizing High-Risk Revenue and Reporting Systems at Orum
De-risking core data workflows where failures would stall growth, disrupt customers, and erode trust.
Nonprofit
Modernizing a High-Risk Public-Facing Assistance Platform for FloodHelpNY
De-risking a mission-critical system where outages would block aid, disrupt operations, and undermine public trust.
Other systems we've modernized
Technology
Modernizing a High-Risk Customer Portal Integrated with Salesforce
De-risking customer-facing workflows where failures would disrupt revenue operations and customer trust.
Sports & Media
Modernizing a High-Risk Sports Data Platform at Elias Sports Bureau
De-risking a mission-critical Rails system where failures would disrupt customers, contracts, and live sports operations.
Sports & Media
Modernizing a High-Risk Media Asset Platform at Elias Sports Bureau
De-risking a revenue-critical Rails system where failures would disrupt customers, contracts, and live production workflows.
Technology
Modernizing a High-Risk Customer Platform to Reduce Retention Risk
De-risking core Rails workflows where failures would impact customer trust, renewals, and long-term revenue.
Technology
Modernizing High-Risk Revenue Infrastructure for a Leading Social Media Company
De-risking a large-scale Rails system where failures would impact revenue, customer trust, and live operations.
Retail
Modernizing a High-Risk E-Commerce Platform for a Luxury Retail Brand
De-risking a revenue-critical Rails system where failures would impact customer trust, brand reputation, and sales.
Different industries. Different systems. Same constraint: these were all environments where getting it wrong had real consequences. That's the work we specialize in.