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Formidable works alongside your team to define and deliver the software your business needs. Going beyond the product, we optimize your design and engineering practices, helping your team work smarter.
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Design Services
Quality designs that are technically feasible, human-focused, and that help you achieve your business goals.
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Quality front-end architecture that scales across large teams, built by design-savvy engineers.
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Enterprise backend systems in Node.js, including service architecture, cloud deployment, performance, and scalability
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Improved application metrics with deep code introspection, system-wide optimization, and architecture assessment
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We partner with our clients to build all manner of digital products. Wherever you are in your product lifecycle, from concept to launch, our team of design and engineering experts will ensure you meet your web or mobile app's goals.
Recent Blog Posts
Building Future UIs
What is it about futuristic sci-fi UIs that feel so futuristic and appealing? Can we build some of these with the web technologies we have today?
Welcome Catleah!
Formidable's strategic design team is growing quickly. Time to meet one of the newer members, Catleah Cunanan!
Achieving Reusability With React Composition
In this article, you'll learn how to use React Composition to create reusable and extendable components. This will help you identify opportunities to ...
trace-pkg: Package Node.js apps for AWS Lambda and ...
Packaging Node.js applications for the cloud can be slow and tedious. We introduce trace-pkg, a general purpose tool to quickly and efficiently packag ...
Calibrated Code Reviews
Approaching our code reviews from a place of intentionality can help us build better relationships with our teammates, inspire more thoughtful convers ...
Conversion to TypeScript: Lessons Learned from an ...
Formidable's Emil Hartz recently undertook the conversion of his long-maintained OSS package to TypeScript. We asked a few questions related to the co ...
Formidable Sightings
50 Best Small Places To Work
Built In determines winners for Best Places to Work based on an algorithm, using company data about compensation, benefits, and cultural programs. To reflect the attributes candidates are searching for on Built In today, this year’s program weighted criteria more heavily, like remote opportunities and programs for diversity, equity, and inclusion.