Quickfix · On-demand services marketplace

Connecting customers with skilled workers through one digital marketplace

Ficode designed and built Quickfix from scratch: a connected mobile and web marketplace helping customers find skilled workers, communicate in real time and manage service payments. The product was created to make service matching, job completion and payments more efficient.

Built from scratch

End-to-end marketplace engineering

Service matching

Designed for quicker connections

Real-time communication

Chat and notifications

Integrated payments

Built to support timely payouts

One connected platform for finding help, solving problems and paying for services

Quickfix was conceived as a way for customers to post technical and non-technical problems, find skilled individuals, communicate directly and pay for solutions through a single digital experience.

Ficode built the full solution from scratch, delivering hybrid mobile applications for Android and iOS together with a web experience. Confirmed features include real-time chat, push notifications, VAT verification and integrated marketplace payments.

Services marketplace Hybrid mobile apps Web interface Microservices

Bring the entire service request journey into one experience

The client wanted more than a directory of workers. Customers needed a practical journey to describe a problem, find assistance, discuss requirements and manage payment without jumping between unrelated tools.

Customer need Fragmented journey

Describe a task

Explain the problem and required skills

Find help

Connect with a suitable skilled person

Arrange payment

Agree the solution and terms

With Quickfix Connected platform

Post a request

Describe the task in the application

Chat and collaborate

Coordinate with skilled providers

Integrated payments

Use marketplace payment functionality

From an initial idea to a feature-rich service marketplace

Ficode owned end-to-end product engineering, designing the user journeys and building the platform using microservices. The solution includes real-time messaging, notifications, payment processing and VAT-number validation.

01 / DESIGN

Product experience

Designed workflows for customers to raise requests and interact with skilled providers across mobile and web.

02 / ENGINEER

Microservices

Implemented a services-based backend using Java and Spring Boot.

03 / CONNECT

Communication and alerts

Integrated Socket.IO chat and Firebase Cloud Messaging for push notifications.

04 / TRANSACT

Payments and validation

Integrated MangoPay transactions and VAT Layer API validation.

Multiple specialised services, one connected user journey

The project combined a cross-platform frontend with backend microservices and third-party integrations. These components helped deliver the product’s communication, notification, verification and transaction capabilities.

Mobile + web

React Native / Angular

Application services

Java · Spring Boot · Microservices

External integrations

MangoPay · VAT Layer · FCM
Real-time customer–provider communication Socket.IO-powered messaging is part of the published solution.

A connected marketplace experience built around service requests

Ficode delivered the following capabilities. The client’s intended outcomes were greater adoption, faster matching, quicker job completion and prompt payments.

Multi-platform access

Hybrid iOS and Android mobile apps alongside a web interface.

In-app communication

Chat integrated to support direct customer–provider conversations.

Integrated transactions

MangoPay connected to the marketplace payment journey.

Notifications and verification

FCM push notifications and VAT Layer API validation.

Hybrid applications, microservices and AWS

The published technology stack lists Angular, Java, Spring Boot, microservices, React Native, MySQL and AWS, alongside Socket.IO, FCM, VAT Layer and MangoPay integrations.

Quickfix digital marketplace React Native · Angular · Java / Spring Boot · MySQL · AWS

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