Announcements, milestones, and the occasional reflection from the studio. For more technical write-ups, visit our engineering blog.
Arcwell Systems has welcomed five new engineers across its web, cloud, and data teams, bringing the studio to eighteen people while keeping its small-team approach intact.
A look back at five years of building and operating a dispatch platform for a regional logistics client, and what a long partnership teaches you about software.
Two years after formalising our data engineering practice, we reflect on how reporting work grew from a side activity into a core part of the studio.
Arcwell engineers are volunteering at a Manchester coding club for young people, helping run weekly sessions and donating refurbished laptops.
Arcwell Systems has moved to a larger office at Maple House in central Manchester, with more room for collaboration and a dedicated space for client workshops.
Arcwell is reducing the environmental impact of the systems it operates by choosing efficient regions, right-sizing infrastructure, and switching off what isn't in use.
Arcwell is starting a deliberately small software apprenticeship, taking on one apprentice a year and pairing them closely with senior engineers.
Arcwell has joined a Manchester network of small and mid-sized technology firms, sharing practical experience on hiring, operations, and sustainable growth.
Looking back on a year of steady delivery at Arcwell Systems — long-term partnerships, new practices, and a reaffirmed commitment to staying small and senior.