OPTIMIZING A FOOD DELIVERY PLATFORM ARCHITECTURE
Learn how DBB Software helped a food delivery platform improve its solution with advanced backend and frontend optimizations.
Industry
Retail & E-Commerce
Service
Infrastructure Services
Team
1 Developer
Project State
November 2024 - January 2025
Country
United Kingdom


About the Client
Our client is a leading food delivery service offering personalized and high-quality meal plans delivered to customers’ doors. Their platform enables efficient meal planning for households.
THE CLIENT'S INITIAL REQUEST
The company wanted us to improve their existing platform’s backend and frontend to align with best practices. They required a specialist to quickly enter the project and adapt to start working on the following tasks:
Optimize Frontend Components
Refactor the frontend part of the solution to align with the existing code guidelines to improve performance and maintainability.
01
Migrate Legacy Services
Move legacy PHP elements to modern technologies to improve system reliability and prepare the solution for future scalability.
02
Review Current System Specifics
Find ways to improve the backend by analyzing system architecture, backend performance, and infrastructure to identify areas for optimization.
03
SOLUTIONS WE DELIVERED
To modernize the client’s legacy system, our employee focused on improving code quality, scalability, and performance:
Code Refactoring
Revamped the frontend codebase of the solution using React to improve maintainability and align it with modern coding standards.
Legacy System Improvements
Migrated the backend from PHP to Node.js and Express.js for improved performance and scalability.
Infrastructure Setup
Configured Amazon DynamoDB tables and indexes to optimize data retrieval for a better user experience.
Improvement Suggestions
Identified the most suitable combination of AWS SQS and SNS services based on the specifics of the architecture, services, and requirements for inter-service communication.
RESULTS ACHIEVED
Improved User Experience
Optimized menu search and ranking features for a more personalized user journey.
Refreshed Backend
Migrated legacy PHP services to Node.js, improving maintainability.
Timely Deliverables
Completed all tasks swiftly and effectively, meeting and exceeding client expectations.
















