SCAND Overview
SCAND Ltd. is a software development company in Warsaw, Poland. The company is focused on custom software development outsourcing across multiple technologies including .NET, Java, PHP, JavaScript, and C++. With more than 20+ years in IT and 700 successful projects for dozens of customers globally and over 250 highly experienced engineers on board, we are rated as one of the top software outsourcing companies in Eastern Europe.
Years of Experience
Full Time Engineers
Customers Worldwide
Successful Projects
Staff Statistics
We have a strong team of software developers, business analysts, QA engineers and project managers who support our customers at each phase of the development process, from the requirements analysis to the project release. Our people are our main asset thus we are constantly improving their skills and knowledge to grow their professionalism and to stay up-to-date in this ever-changing IT world.
We endeavor to keep all of our team members highly motivated and create favorable conditions where our specialists can upgrade themselves and achieve their professional aims successfully.
Among Our Customers
Being a customer-oriented software engineering company we implement best-in-class practices for our clients to succeed. For 20 years' history, we have managed to compile an impressive list of global customers: NASA, IBM, Cisco, FedEx, Bank of America, Dresdner Bank, Reuters, Yahoo!, Siemens, Merrill Lynch, and many other Fortune 500 companies.
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Our Engagement Models
At SCAND, we understand that every project is unique, and we offer flexible engagement models to suit your specific project needs.
Project-Based Model
For well-defined projects with clear requirements and timelines, our project-based engagement model ensures that we deliver results within agreed-upon parameters. You'll have full control over the project scope, budget, and timeline.
Outstaffing
Sometimes, you may require additional expertise to complement your in-house team. Our outstaffing model allows you to tap into our pool of skilled developers and resources and get the flexibility to scale up or down as you need.
Dedicated Team
For long-term projects or ongoing development needs, our dedicated team model is the perfect choice. You get a team of committed professionals exclusively focused on your project, ensuring continuity and in-depth understanding of your goals.
Testimonials
Curious about what others think of SCAND? Here what our customers say about their experience working with us:
“All items have been consistently delivered on time."
They have been very proactive with suggesting additional features, pointing out weaknesses in our specifications and taking a high degree of responsibility in delivering a high quality product. All items have been consistently delivered on time.
“The quality of work is unmatched.”
Scand continues to be a valued partner of the client and delivers satisfactory work. They have great communication skills and manage everything well. Working well with the client's framework, everything goes above and beyond. They consistently show commitment to their work.
"They had the ability to solve tasks of any complexity and size."
The client was impressed with the team's potential and ability to solve tasks, regardless of their complexity or size.
"What truly sets SCAND apart is their commitment to quality."
We turned to SCAND for a custom software solution to streamline our complex business processes, and we couldn't be happier with the results. Their team of developers demonstrated exceptional expertise throughout the project. They took the time to understand our unique requirements and delivered a tailor-made software solution that exceeded our expectations.
"Working with SCAND was a true partnership from day one."
Choosing SCAND for our custom software development needs was one of the best decisions we ever made. From the initial consultation to the final product delivery, their team showed unwavering dedication to our project. All in all, SCAND is a reliable and trustworthy partner for any software development endeavor.
“They’re one of the best companies that I’ve experienced.”
The finished platform is excellent, was delivered on time, and to the expected quality standards. The team is dedicated, works efficiently through an agile methodology, and is skilled at what they do.
“They just want to do good work.”
SCAND consistently delivered all requirements to standard and their efforts improved the website’s efficiency and productivity. The team is personable and engaged with a professional, dedicated, and respectful work ethic. They are smart, reliable, and extremely skilled in development and coding.
“I found Scand to be very enthusiastic and knowledgeable.”
The web application exceeded expectations. During the lengthy engagement, the team at Scand remained on top of development, fixing any issues no matter the time of day. Their communication style was effective for the partnership.
Our History
SCAND maintains reputation for delivering exceptional service
In 2024, Scand continues to excel in developing cutting-edge software solutions, ranging from web and mobile applications to enterprise software solutions. Through our unwavering dedication to understanding and addressing the unique requirements of each client, we are providing our clients with innovative solutions that empower their businesses.
2024
SCAND embraces innovative technologies
As a technology-driven company, innovation is at the core of everything we do. In 2023, Scand continued to embrace emerging technologies and methodologies to drive innovation and create impactful solutions. Whether it's adopting new development frameworks, leveraging AI and machine learning, or exploring blockchain technology, we remained at the forefront of innovation, providing our clients with innovative solutions that empower their businesses.
2023
SCAND was recognized by industry leaders
Our achievements in 2022 have been recognized by industry experts and organizations, further validating our position as a leader in the software development industry. Whether through awards, accolades, or positive feedback from satisfied clients, Scand's contributions to the technology landscape have been acknowledged and celebrated.
2022
SCAND has opened a new office in Warsaw, Poland!
In order to accommodate future growth and leverage the country's diverse high-tech talent pool SCAND has opened its office on the polish market. New office expansion enables our company to accelerate growth in software development and customer support.
2021
SCAND turned 20 this year!
We’ve carried out over 700 projects for more than 300 clients from all over the world. We are proud to be listed in top rankings by unbiased and professional organizations. We've released an open-source BPM workflow tool - Flowrigami.
2020
SCAND is ranked as a top service provider in Eastern Europe on Clutch.
We keep gaining expertise in all the innovative technologies including IoT, AR/VR, blockchain, Big Data, and many more.
2019
SCAND releases 5 more proprietary products.
This list includes MathML Kit, a formulas support tool for InDesign documents, and EpubCloud — cloud storage that allows hosting, storing, and sharing EPUB files for their further reading from various devices, including desktop and mobile.
2018
The company passes the ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications and reconfirms the quality of its services.
We are the company with over 300 employees that are actively working with over 50 clients worldwide and looking forward to starting new projects.
2017
SCAND starts a large new project in the logistics industry.
It is a software solution developed in cooperation with a large Scandinavian government organization in a field of supply chain management.
2016
The company achieves its all-time highest number of employees.
Now there are more than 250 software developers, QA engineers, HR and project managers, and other team members.
2015
Our development team finishes the first project in the field of Big Data.
This project involves both Apache Spark and Hadoop.
2014
The number of company’s employees reaches over 200 specialists.
We actively enrich our expertise in web, mobile, and desktop app development across various industries.
2013
SCAND receives the ISO 9001:2008 quality management standard certificate.
This certificate allows the company to better organize its internal structure and processes, improve the quality of its services, and as a result, increase customer satisfaction.
2012
SCAND becomes a member of the Belarus Hi-Tech park (HTP).
We've carried out over 700 projects for more than 300 clients from all over the world. We are proud to be listed in top rankings by unbiased and professional organizations. We've released an open-source BPM workflow tool - Flowrigami.
2011
We were engaged in web mashups and cloud-computing projects for US start-ups.
We developed a facility management system for a European corporation and released several software products: Phoebius (a PHP framework), SkyRemote, SVG Kit for Adobe Creative Suite, and some others.
2010
SCAND forms a new group of developers for the iPhone mobile platform.
We also developed a Web 2.0 application resembling webOS using Ajax and Dynamic HTML. We attracted new customers from the publishing sphere and grew up enough to establish another Minsk-based office.
2009
SCAND further works out its major .NET and Java development concepts.
The company introduced Agile and Scrum methodologies into most projects and launched several projects for which 2008 top-notch technologies such as WPF, Silverlight, Groovy, Grails for Java and Python were applied.
2008
We established a joint hi-tech laboratory with a major Belarusian IT university (BSUIR).
We were intensively using .NET and developing several system drivers for a large US-based company.
2007
SCAND started several projects for new Swedish and Swiss customers.
We also opened a PHP department. Since the beginning, this department was actively using JavaScript and developed a couple of own frameworks for RAD.
2006
SCAND won a project for a major Japanese corporation, which later results in new contracts with other customers in Japan.
In 2005, we also started cooperation with a major US-based manufacturer of hand-held devices and formed a department of mobile software development.
2005
We continued to broaden the geography of partnership.
In order to establish new business relationships, we created a Japanese version of our website and started an active marketing campaign in Japan.
2004
We focused on establishing a long-term relationship with EU and American companies.
A number of companies that have become our partners during that period are still working with us.
2003
The quality of our services resulted in the fast growth of the company.
In 2002, the personnel consisted of about 20 employees. We started to invest in the development of our own products, mostly related to the Java components for RIA.
2002
Yet a small team started the development of own products.
These were our own version of JSP and an Open Source implementation of applets for creating web-based applications with a rich user interface – AWT eXtensions.
2001
Scand Ltd. was founded in September 2000 by a group of enthusiasts.
From the very beginning, the company specialized in custom software development, mostly in Java and C++.
2000
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Why SCAND
Being located in the center of Europe, SCAND is considered to be one of the most reliable and experienced software outsourcing companies for the following reasons:
Qualified IT Specialists
Today there are 250+ qualified, talented, data-driven software engineers working for SCAND. We offer outsourcing software development services and create efficient software solutions tailored to our clients' business goals.
Cost Savings
Our hourly rates are much lower than they are in Western Europe and the US. Also, outsourcing software development services offered by SCAND eliminate extra expenses on infrastructure, office, salary, and training.
Good Command of English
SCAND outsourcing developers are fluent in English. Although we don't claim to sound like native speakers, our accent is clear and easily understandable.
Quality and Security
IT outsourcing company SCAND has been certified according to the ISO 9001:2015 quality management and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 information security management standards.