Toptal engineer delivers 100x faster searches for information request system at leading global reinsurer.
A leading global reinsurance firm needed a world-class front-end engineer to overhaul their data management and request process for improved speed, security, and efficiency.
Client
A leading global reinsurance firm managing sensitive, high-value risk data across international markets.
Employees
Industry
Financial ServicesDelivered Services
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Insurance companies handle sensitive data worth billions of dollars, and balancing security and expedience regarding employees’ user access can be cumbersome. A prominent international reinsurer hoped to streamline the process, but struggled to hire talent with the necessary expertise to succeed.
Solution
Effective platform within 2 months
Toptal provided a front-end engineer with over two decades of experience building automated, security-sensitive workflows. In just two months, Toptal’s expert replaced the client’s old data request system with a new platform and automated workflow. Better still, more features are in development, including real-time notifications.
Improved tools increase efficiency
Leveraging experience with similar systems, the engineer replaced outdated applications with TypeScript and React Query. This solution reduced server requests, increased system capacity, and created efficient maintenance.
Outcome
Information 100x faster
Toptal’s engineer created a search and delivery solution estimated to be 100x faster, at minimum, than their previous request system. Innovative solutions leveraging browser cache features have significantly reduced server burden.
Improved capacity, increased efficiency
The new platform can support 20-50x more users than the client’s previous system. Through automated workflows and real-time notifications, the client now has total control over which employees have access to specific information—seamlessly.
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