Mobile banking

2021

Bawbee

A current account that opens in the time it takes to boil a kettle.

Sessions that end without a crash

was 98.1% in the first month

Client

Bawbee

Role

Engineer, mobile and payments

Timeline

Fourteen months, 2021

Built with

Kotlin, Swift, Go

Bawbee banking app: three phone screens showing a balance, spending by month and savings pots

The problem

The problem

The app crashed most for the people with the oldest phones, which were also the customers it was built for.

The app crashed most for the people with the oldest phones, which were also the customers it was built for.

What I did

What I did

I moved balance and payment state out of the screens into one store that both platforms share, then tested on the five worst phones we could buy.

I moved balance and payment state out of the screens into one store that both platforms share, then tested on the five worst phones we could buy.

What changed

What changed

99.9% of sessions end without a crash, up from 98.1%, and sign-up takes under four minutes.

99.9% of sessions end without a crash, up from 98.1%, and sign-up takes under four minutes.

Next project

Next project

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