- Professional Services Capacity
- Frontend Development
- Integration
Qubit (now Coveo)
Challenge
Qubit needed to expand its professional services team to support the integration of its retail AI products, with an emphasis on recruiting development and quality assurance (QA) specialists.
It needed to:
- assemble a team with expertise in VanillaJS and some knowledge of Preact
- source and onboard 5 team members to align with Qubit’s peak season and onboarding schedule
Launch Lab's solution
Assessment development
Launch Lab’s in-house C-suite and VP level specialists crafted client-approved screening and assessment criteria.
Talent pipeline assessment & shortlisting
Launch Lab’s fractional C-suite and VP level specialists ran the assessments against Launch Lab’s talent network, appraising over 140 CVs and conducting technical screenings in search of JavaScript and QA engineers.
Speedy onboarding
The Launch Lab team handled all contractual agreements and varying payment terms from different suppliers, facilitating a swift onboarding process.
Team flexing throughout project
The new team was integrated into Qubit's operating structure, overseen by its Professional Services Delivery Manager, and was able to flex up and down with their changing requirements.
- 1 Tech Lead
- 3 Front End Engineers
- 1 QA Engineer
- Vanilla JavaScript
- HTML, CSS
- Preact
- jQuery
- Jest
Solution
Project summary
- 140+ candidates assessed (in initial onboarding)
- 2weeks to onboard initial team
- 38%average saving vs median UK JavaScript Engineer in 2022
- 9individuals from six countries joined the team
Client feedback
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