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MANAGED DEVELOPMENT

We Deliver the Product While You Focus on the Business

Hand over the entire software delivery process to Diatom. From discovery and architecture to development, testing, and post-launch support — we run the project end-to-end and deliver a working product on time.

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Two Decades of Full-Cycle Delivery

We’ve been running software projects end-to-end since 2004 — from early-stage products to enterprise systems for clients across Europe, the UK, and North America.

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Years of managed development

200

Successfully delivered projects

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Highly skilled developers

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Years of our longest-lasting partnership

When Managed Development Makes Sense

Choose this model when you want a working product — not engineering overhead.

You Don't Have an In-House Tech Team

You’re a founder or a non-technical business owner. You need a partner who takes full ownership of building your product — not just engineers to assign tasks to.

You Need a Fixed Scope Delivered

You have a clear brief and want a predictable timeline and budget. We scope, quote, and deliver — with a single point of responsibility from start to launch.

What We Deliver

A full-cycle service — from first idea to running production.

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Product Discovery

Goals, user scenarios, scope, and a realistic delivery plan.

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Architecture & Design

System architecture, technology selection, and UI/UX design.

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Development

Frontend, backend, mobile, and integrations — built by senior engineers.

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QA & Testing

Manual and automated testing across functionality, performance, and security.

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DevOps & Release

CI/CD pipelines, cloud setup, and smooth production deployment.

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Post-launch Support

Monitoring, bug fixes, and iterative improvements after release.

How We Run Your Project

From kickoff to production — a clear, repeatable delivery flow.

Initiation

Kickoff call, goals validation, scope confirmation, and alignment on deliverables.

Discovery

Deep dive into requirements, technical planning, architecture, and delivery roadmap.

Agile Sprints

Iterative development with regular demos, weekly reporting, and continuous feedback.

Support

Post-launch maintenance, updates, and improvements for as long as you need us.

Why Teams Choose Diatom for Managed Development

Managed development works only when the delivery partner treats your product like their own. At Diatom, that means one accountable team, senior engineers by default, and full transparency from kickoff to launch. Over the past 20 years, we’ve delivered more than 200 products across fintech, SaaS, logistics, and enterprise — and we bring that experience to every new project.

 

Whether you need a new product built from scratch or an existing system rebuilt, we take responsibility for the outcome — not just the hours.

Single Point of Responsibility

One contract, one team, one delivery owner. No juggling vendors, no finger-pointing when something slips.

Senior Engineers by Default

Most of our engineers have 10+ years of production experience. You don’t pay for someone else’s learning curve.

Predictable Delivery

Fixed-price or time & materials — whichever fits your project. In both cases you get weekly reporting, clear milestones, and a realistic timeline from day one.

20+ Years of Shipped Work

Over 200 projects delivered across fintech, SaaS, logistics, and enterprise — for clients in Europe, the UK, and North America.

Transparent Collaboration

Open backlog, weekly demos, direct access to the team. You always know where the project stands.

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IT services can provide data backup and recovery solutions, ensuring that a business’s critical data is protected and can be quickly recovered in the event of a disaster.

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We develop custom accounting software and other FinTech apps that help our clients improve their online presence and communication with banks and insurance or investment companies.

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Integration of new and existing technologies, for example, integration of existing FinTech app through EDI and other means of communication.             

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Financial software solutions to help your business improve payment processes, staff management and employee performance.

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The Team Behind Every Project

Every managed project at Diatom is delivered by a real team — senior developers, a tech lead, QA, and a project manager you’ll know by name. 

Our work and collaboration style is reviewed by the clients we deliver for.

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