We build mobile, web & AI that doesn't spill.

Software specialists in Auckland · design · build · ship · sustain

What we build

  • Mobile apps

    React Native and native Android - apps that feel at home on every device.

  • Web platforms

    Next.js, React, and CMS-backed sites - from marketing pages to ops tools.

  • AI & data products

    Computer vision, ML pipelines, and applied data science - models worth waking up for.

  • Design → deploy

    Your design pack, shipped and monitored - plus training when your team wants a boost.

Why Us

  • Vibes & coding

    We play around - spikes, prototypes, the odd wild idea - then ship like we mean it. Good energy, serious delivery.

  • QA that actually QAs

    Test coverage and attention to detail are our bread and butter.

  • Auckland-based, global-ready

    Software specialists for mobile, web, and AI - near or far.

The Process

From first sketch to models in production - and everything after launch.

  1. Discover & design

    Product thinking, UX, branding, and prototypes - we shape the idea before a line of code.

  2. Build

    Full-stack mobile, web, and APIs - React Native, Next.js, and backends that match your brand.

  3. QA & launch

    Rigorous test coverage, release management, and monitoring so what ships stays solid.

  4. Data & AI

    Analytics, deep learning, computer vision, and helping your team adopt AI workflows.

  5. Care & evolve

    Maintenance, performance tuning, and iteration - your product keeps improving after launch.

*while downing gratuitous amounts of caffeine

Shipped with care

Products we've helped ship - mobile, web, and AI for teams in Aotearoa and abroad.

  • DDRE Global
  • Z Energy
  • Watercare
  • MOH
  • Rova
  • Vodafone
  • Sky
  • Caltex
  • Platform

    DDRE Global

    Luxury real estate platform - design, development, and ongoing delivery for DDRE Global (London).

  • Mobile

    NZ COVID Tracer

    Planned and helped deliver Aotearoa's contact tracing app for the Ministry of Health.

  • Mobile

    Z Energy

    Z app, Z Rewards programme, and the barista tablet companion - loyalty and pay-in-app.

  • Platform

    Watercare NZ

    Launched the new public website and site builder for Auckland's water services.

  • Mobile

    Caltex

    Pay-in-app and Pumped programme - fuel retail in your pocket.

  • Mobile

    Rova

    Media app with personalisation, push, and native audio/video on React Native & Expo.

  • Mobile

    My Vodafone

    Rewrote the native app in React Native and shipped Mates Prepay from spec.

  • Mobile

    Sky Go Companion

    Rewrote the companion app in React Native - fewer crashes, happier viewers.

  • AI

    LOMA Price Insights

    Computer vision and ML pipelines for retail price intelligence - pilots shipped.

Kyocera, NHS COVID webpages, and more - happy to share details over a flat white ☕

The Team

  • Kevin

    Kevin

    Full-stack engineer with 14+ years across mobile, web, and AI - Google-certified Android alum and University of Michigan Master of Applied Data Science graduate. Shipped NZ COVID Tracer, Z, Watercare, Rova, and more.

  • Cristine

    Cristine

    With over 14 years experience in Software Quality Assurance, and 3 years as a software developer, Cristine is a QA powerhouse. Attention to detail and ensuring good test coverage are her bread and butter.

  • Maricris

    Maricris

    Maricris handles all the admin and bookkeeping. A true wine connoisseur, she enjoys travelling and dining.

Coding is akin to building - standardised, straightforward. It's building the right thing that's tricky.

Ready to spill the beans?

hello@coffeedrivendevelopment.co.nz

We reply faster than a pour-over.