Intro
Potential Bets enables sports bettors to instantly filter every football match worldwide to find potential bets and research them. It empowers anyone to find their own betting tips by making it quick, simple and fun to find potential bets, research them, and get the best odds.
I led this project as a freelancer while working at Crowdform, a digital agency based in the UK. This was a 6 month project in the second half of 2020, when we started the project from scratch and released a MVP by the end of this period.
Responsibilities
During the discovery period, explored ideas and established requirements with the customer.
Led the development team to build the mobile application and the web platform.
Requirements analysis and product-market fit validation. Specification of the platform web with low and high-fidelity tools.
Platform Architecture: Designed a REST API that would allow third-party integration on any other application or platform. Also, we created these ETL jobs that would gather from multiple third-party APIs to retrieve odds and statistics from football tournaments and make it available through the client applications.
Managed and maintained the app infra-structure sing GCP and its monitoring services.
Planned telemetry with the customer using Segment.
Technologies
The technology stack used in this project revolves around: Node.js, React.js, React Native, Google Datastore and Google Cloud Platform services.
Web technologies: Google Datastore, React.js, Node.js, Express.js, React Native, Google Analytics, Docker, Segment.
Cloud Services: Google Functions, Google App Engine and Cloud Monitoring.