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SAAS & PLATFORM ENGINEERING

Middleware-Driven Growth for CRM Unicorn to Enable Scalable White-Labeled Loyalty

Problem Statement

A high-growth CRM SaaS provider needed a scalable architecture to manage dissimilar client needs and accelerate time-to-market for loyalty features.

  • Excessive delays due to customizations for each client
  • Difficulty in managing multiple authentication sources 
  • Lack of middleware abstraction slowed core service evolution
  • Manual CMS authoring impacted content scalability

Business Outcomes

23%

Reduction in operational and development costs

Solutions

  • Developed a customer-configurable middleware layer to isolate custom logic
  • Built a mobile-first architecture to manage business rules at scale
  • Unified authentication through a single Cognito-driven authorization system 
  • Enabled regional deployments with CDN for low latency and availability
  • Transformed CMS authoring model using delegated content control

Technological Framework

Frontend & Middleware:

  • React Redux SPA 
  • NodeJS Framework
  • AWS Amplify
  • AWS AppSync

Authorization & Deployment:

  • Cognito-driven Authorization 
  • CloudFront CDN
  • Multi-Region Deployment

Backend & CMS:

  • Headless CMS
  • AWS DynamoDB
  • AWS Native Services