Academy Sports & Outdoors
Overview
Academy Sports + Outdoors is one of the nation’s largest sporting goods and outdoor stores. With 259 stores and counting, we offer a broad assortment of quality hunting, fishing, and camping equipment and gear, along with sports and leisure products, footwear, apparel and much more. Academy is headquartered out of Katy, TX, a suburb of Houston, TX. Over the last several decades, the company has grown substantially from its small beginnings. Sales reached one billion dollars in 2003, two billion dollars in 2007, three billion dollars in 2012, and four billion dollars in 2014. In fiscal 2020, sales exceeded $5.69 billion.
Technical Stack
| Frontend | React NativeAndroid NativeiOS NativeTypeScript |
| Backend | Content Stack |
| Database | MySql |
| DevOps | Jenkins |
| Messaging Tool | Urban Airship |
| Automated Tests | Jest |
| Other Technologies | DynatraceUrban AirshipAlgoliaFirebaseKlarnaApple PayPaypalKiboGoogle Analyticslerna |
Challenges
Change the app labels & configurations of the application at any time.
- Solution: Used ContenStack to overcome above challenges.
Show the recommended products based on the users interest in app products
- Solution: Used Kibo to overcome above challenges
Dynamic handling push notifications template based on business requirements
- Solution: Used Urban Airship to overcome above challenges
Dynamic Text and Promotion banner rendering
- Solution: Used Kibo to overcome above challenges
Dynamic Template rendering
- Solution: Used ContenStack to overcome above challenges
Core Features
- Login/Registration, Guest User
- Advanced Search Capabilities
- Detailed Product Information
- Wishlist
- Product Review
- Find Stores with map visualization
- Checkout
- Multiple Payment Methods
- Academy Credit Card
- Gift Card Payment
- Split Payment
- Managing Order and returns
- Product Share
- Push Notifications
- Message Center
- Product Recommendations
- Barcode Scanner
- App ShortCuts
- DeepLinking
1
iOS Developer
7
ROR Developers
1
Quality Analyst
Time Frame
February 2021 - Ongoing
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Experienced Team
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