Welcome to another installment of “The Factory Wall,” where we share news and updates about company growth, employee strengths, our technologies, and more. This time, we will examine First Factory's performance during the first half of 2024.
As we continue to expand and evolve, our focus remains on cultivating a strong and skilled team that drives innovation and excellence in every project. In this installment, we'll delve into the numbers that tell our progress—from the growth in our workforce to the diverse expertise our team brings to the table. Explore the charts below for a closer look at our company composition, the tenure of our employees, and the extensive range of technologies and frameworks that power our software development efforts.
Growth
Our company's growth over the past four years has been remarkable, with our team expanding from 89 employees in 2020 to 219 by June 2024. This represents a growth of over 146%, underscoring our commitment to scaling our operations while maintaining the quality and expertise that define First Factory.
Tenure
Our low turnover rate is a testament to the positive work environment and strong company culture at First Factory. We appreciate that 59.1% of our employees have been with us for at least 1 to 3 years, and 30% have stayed for more than 4 years—including those who have been dedicated to the company for over a decade. This longevity showcases the loyalty and satisfaction of our team members, reflecting the stability and supportive atmosphere we cultivate.
Company Composition
Our team is composed of a diverse group of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions. From our talented Software Developers and Engineers, ranging from Junior to Senior levels, who bring client projects to life to our QA team, skilled in both hybrid and automated testing, the team ensures that every product meets our high standards of quality. Additionally, our UX/UI Designers craft user-friendly interfaces while our management team—including Tech Leads, Client Experience Managers, Business Analysts, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and more—provides the strategic guidance and support needed for successful project execution.
Expertise
Stack
Our team is skilled in Full Stack, Front End, Backend, and Mobile Development, ensuring comprehensive coverage for any project. In addition to development, our DevOps specialists streamline processes and enhance efficiency, while our database experts manage and optimize the data systems that underpin our software solutions. This diverse skill set allows us to tackle complex challenges and deliver robust, scalable applications tailored to our clients' needs.
Programming Languages
We are equipped to handle a variety of technical challenges, from versatile languages like JavaScript and TypeScript to powerful backend options like C#, Java, Ruby, and Python. Additionally, with expertise in CSS, HTML, and more, we ensure that every aspect of our client's software—from the user interface to the server-side logic—is crafted with expertise.
Framework/Libraries
Our expertise extends to a wide range of frameworks and libraries, which are essential for building robust and scalable applications. First Factory engineers are proficient in React, .NET, .NET Core, NodeJS, Entity Framework, Angular, and more. This diverse skill set enables us to tailor solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients, ensuring high performance and maintainability across all projects.
We are excited about future opportunities to continue providing quality craftsmanship from our talented software engineers and support team members. If you have an upcoming software project or staff augmentation need, check out what our clients are saying and reach out to us for more information on how we can partner with you: https://firstfactory.com/contact-us/
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