Capability 1
E-commerce Mobile Apps
Comprehensive e-commerce mobile applications with Shopify integration, payment gateways, and advanced features
- Shopify Integration
- Secure Payments
- Push Notifications
AI-orchestrated delivery for ambitious software teams
Software delivery with the taste, pace, and discipline clients can feel.
ZKidz Dev designs and ships premium mobile, web, and platform products for founders and operators who need calm execution, senior technical judgment, and production-ready outcomes.
What clients get
Senior delivery without startup theatre
Architecture, scope, and polish stay aligned from the first brief to launch.
One brand system across company and founder proof
Clients see the consultancy story. The portfolio shows the engineering depth behind it.
Delivery stance
Founder-led & hands-on
Primary work
Mobile, web, platform systems
Operating mode
Scoped builds or embedded support
Capabilities
A selective delivery menu for brands that need more than generic implementation.
The studio works best when product strategy, interface quality, and engineering execution need to move together. Each engagement is scoped around outcomes, not filler features.
Capability 2
B2B Marketplace Solutions
Complex B2B marketplace platforms with real-time trading, vendor management, and inventory systems
- Real-time Trading
- Vendor Management
- Inventory Tracking
Capability 3
Social & Community Apps
Social media applications with real-time messaging, video playback, and community features
- Real-time Messaging
- Video Playback
- Social Features
Capability 4
Real Estate Applications
Property search and management applications with map integration and agent communication
- Property Search
- Map Integration
- Agent Communication
About ZKidz Dev
A founder-led consultancy built for software that needs both taste and technical depth.
Founded in 6+ by a software engineer with 8+ years of professional experience, ZKidz Dev helps founders and product teams ship mobile apps, web platforms, and internal systems that feel considered from both an engineering and product standpoint.
The studio draws from real production work across e-commerce, fintech, healthcare, real estate, and social products. The goal is not just delivery velocity - it is delivery quality, durable architecture, and a calmer client experience.
Apps delivered
15+
White-label storefronts
300+
Founder experience
8+ Years
Operating regions
AU, US, CA, PH
Founded
2020
Base
Philippines
Selective execution
A calm, premium process from scoping to launch. No noisy agency choreography.
Senior technical ownership
Architecture, product judgment, and implementation stay connected instead of being split across layers.
Taste in the details
Design quality matters as much as the code underneath it, especially for client-facing products.
Long-term reliability
The work is designed to scale, hand off cleanly, and hold up after launch.
Our Process
How we turn your vision into a product that actually holds up.
The process stays practical: understand the problem, shape the system, build deliberately, validate thoroughly, and launch without chaos.
01
Discovery & Planning
We start by understanding business goals, audience, constraints, and the shape of the product before implementation begins.
Requirements gathering
Market research
Technical feasibility analysis
Project timeline creation
02
Design & Architecture
Design direction and system structure are defined together so the product feels coherent, not stitched together later.
UI/UX design
System architecture
Database design
API planning
03
Development
The product is built with modern tooling, transparent communication, and a constant focus on quality and maintainability.
Agile development
Clean code practices
Regular code reviews
Progress updates
04
Testing & QA
Every release is validated for correctness, resilience, and user-facing polish before it gets near production.
Unit testing
Integration testing
Security testing
Performance optimization
05
Deployment & Launch
Launch is treated as part of delivery, with support and monitoring in place so the product holds up after release.
Production deployment
Launch strategy
Performance monitoring
Ongoing support
Agile development
Iterative delivery with regular check-ins and room to adapt when new information changes the best path.
Continuous integration
Automated validation and deployment systems reduce release risk and keep delivery cadence healthy.
Quality assurance
Testing, reviews, and production checks create a quality bar that does not get sacrificed for speed.
Ready to start your project?
Let's discuss the brief, the business pressure behind it, and the most sensible way to scope the work.
Engagement
Engagement models designed to feel clear, premium, and easy to buy.
Every project is still custom-scoped, but the operating model should never feel vague. Pick the shape that matches your team, then refine the scope in discovery.
01
Scoped delivery
For launches, rebuilds, and premium product work that needs ownership from concept to release.
Starting at $4,000
4-8 week timelines
30 days support
- Clear scope & milestones
- Design-sensitive implementation
- Launch support built in
- Best fit for MVPs and focused product releases
02
Embedded partner
For teams that need senior throughput without taking on a noisy agency relationship.
$75-120/hr equivalent
Monthly retainer options
90 days continuity
- Senior engineering capacity
- Weekly planning rhythm
- Fast feedback with direct access
- Preferred for long-term product success
03
Advisory sprint
For architecture guidance, audits, or short specialist interventions before costly decisions are made.
From $1,500
Hourly or sprint-based
Documentation included
- Architecture & code review
- Roadmap and trade-off advice
- Short, high-leverage engagements
- Training and handoff material included
Team
A founder-led team structure built for real delivery, not agency theatre.
The work is led directly by the founder, with specialist support added only where it improves delivery quality.
Key Achievements
300+ White-Label Storefronts Deployed
Senior Software Engineer & Tech Lead
Expert in React Native & React Ecosystem
Founder of ZKidz Dev
ZKidz Delivery Network
Design, QA, and specialist delivery support
Projects stay founder-led, with specialist design, QA, backend, and release support layered in only when the brief calls for it. The structure stays lean and credibility-focused.
Product DesignQuality AssuranceBackend DeliveryCI/CD SupportTechnical DocumentationLaunch Operations
Key Achievements
Founder-led execution with specialist support when needed
Cross-functional delivery across design, QA, backend, and launch
Production release support across mobile and web
Flexible capacity for complex multi-surface products
Technical excellence
Quality in architecture, implementation, and release discipline stays non-negotiable.
Collaborative execution
Client work is collaborative, direct, and built around shared visibility into scope and progress.
Lean by design
The team structure scales only when the product actually needs more capability, not more theatre.
Ready to work together?
Whether you need a full product build or specialist support around an active roadmap, the next step is a focused project conversation.
Selected Work
Selected work with enough detail to prove the delivery was real.
realestateprojects.au
A proptech platform designed as one operating system, not a stack of disconnected apps.
A multi-surface property platform spanning public discovery, internal portals, mobile apps, and lead-focused backend tooling.
- 5 connected products
- Web, mobile, and API delivery
- Property discovery + agent workflows
CrownOS
Healthcare software with real operational depth, not just a polished dashboard shell.
A dental clinic SaaS that turns scheduling, charting, inventory, billing, and staff coordination into a single premium operational workflow.
- Multi-tenant SaaS
- Clinical, billing, and operations
- Row-level security architecture
Taply
White-label mobile commerce rebuilt as a repeatable delivery machine.
A white-label commerce delivery engine built to ship brand-specific mobile experiences at scale without collapsing under release complexity.
- 300+ branded storefronts
- Automated release flow
- White-label mobile architecture
FTBLRLife
A social product where technical complexity had to disappear behind a simple experience.
A sports social network designed to support identity, discovery, and communication in one mobile product.
- Real-time social features
- Video + messaging
- High-engagement mobile UX
More founder work
Continue into the founder portfolio for architecture thinking and product depth.
FAQ
Practical answers to the questions buyers usually need before moving.
General
We build mobile applications, web products, backend APIs, and internal software systems. Most engagements sit across React Native, React, Next.js, Vite, Node.js, Supabase, and cloud-connected delivery.
A focused MVP usually takes 4-8 weeks, a full product build 8-14 weeks, and a larger platform 14-24 weeks. Timelines are finalized after discovery so the scope is grounded in actual requirements.
Yes. Ongoing support can include bug fixes, maintenance, performance work, new feature development, and production support depending on the engagement shape.
Process & Engagement
Projects can be structured as fixed-scope delivery, hourly specialist work, contract-based support, or embedded capacity with your team. Pricing is transparent after discovery, and support windows or monthly retainers are defined upfront rather than implied later.
The process is straightforward: discovery, design and architecture, development, testing, and launch. You get regular updates, real visibility into progress, and a delivery rhythm designed to avoid surprises.
The main models are project delivery for defined builds, embedded partnership for dedicated capacity, and flexible specialist support for consultancy, architecture reviews, or feature development. It is possible to move between these as needs change.
Yes. The work can adapt to your team's sprint cadence, communication style, ticketing setup, code review expectations, and development practices. The goal is to integrate cleanly, not force a new operating model on your team.
Technical
Typical stacks include Expo, React Native, React, Next.js, Vite, Node.js, Supabase, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, and related tooling. The exact stack is chosen based on product needs rather than habit.
AI-assisted workflows are used where they improve speed or review quality, but they do not replace senior judgment. The value is faster iteration and better safety nets - not replacing the engineering process with prompts.
Yes. App Store and Play Store submission work can be included, along with screenshots, copy preparation, and compliance-oriented release support.
Code quality is protected through review, testing, deployment discipline, documentation, and production-minded architecture decisions. The goal is software that still feels solid after launch, not just on demo day.
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