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eCommerce · Melbourne

eCommerce Software Development Company in Melbourne, built to ship.

A slow checkout is a lost sale. For online retailers, D2C brands, and marketplace operators, we design and build custom storefronts that load fast and convert, then connect them to the multi-vendor logic, inventory, payment, and fulfillment systems that quietly run the business behind the buy button. Melbourne (AEST) runs 4.5 hours ahead of India (IST), so your morning maps to our afternoon and gives a real shared window of roughly four to five working hours each day for standups, reviews and quick decisions.

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Melbourne market

Melbourne is one of Australia's strongest digital economies, with Victorian technology businesses generating over 142 billion AUD in revenue in FY24 across SaaS, fintech, edtech, digital games and cyber security. The city is home to more than 25,000 tech businesses and a fast-growing startup scene, so demand for custom software, web platforms and mobile apps stays high. Geminate Solutions helps Melbourne founders and established firms ship product-grade software without the local hiring crunch.

Local signal: Victorian digital technology businesses generated over 142 billion AUD in revenue in FY24, with the state home to more than 25,000 tech businesses and over 300,000 ICT professionals.

Financial services and fintechSaaS and enterprise softwareHealthcare and healthtechEducation and edtechDigital games and media

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250K+

daily active users on apps we built

10M+

requests per minute handled

50+

products shipped worldwide

What we build

eCommerce Software Development for Melbourne teams, end to end

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Headless commerce storefronts with server-rendered product pages and one-click checkout

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Multi-vendor marketplaces with vendor onboarding, commission rules, and order splitting

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Real-time inventory and order management synced across multiple warehouses

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PCI DSS-compliant payment integrations with Stripe, PayPal, and regional gateways

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Product search and recommendation engines built on Elasticsearch

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Shipping, tax, and ERP connectors that keep storefront and back office in step

Your time zone

Melbourne (AEST) runs 4.5 hours ahead of India (IST), so your morning maps to our afternoon and gives a real shared window of roughly four to five working hours each day for standups, reviews and quick decisions.

Your IP, your code

You keep full IP ownership from day one, we sign an NDA before any code or context is shared, and our team communicates in fluent business English so Melbourne stakeholders stay comfortable working offshore.

Priced in AUD

Transparent, milestone-based, scoped on a free call. No hidden costs and no lock-in.

FAQ

eCommerce Software Development in Melbourne, answered

Can you build a custom eCommerce platform instead of using a template?
Custom is where we are strongest. We build headless commerce platforms with Next.js and Node.js, which gives you control over the storefront, checkout, and data that template tools cannot match. We also integrate with Shopify and other systems when a custom layer on top makes more sense for your roadmap.
How do you keep a store fast during sales events and traffic spikes?
Peak load is a design constraint, not a surprise. We architect for it with CDN caching, server-side rendering, database read replicas, and auto-scaling infrastructure. Our team load-tests against your expected concurrency before launch so flash sales and seasonal peaks do not degrade checkout.
Do you have PCI compliance experience for payment processing?
Tokenization and 3D Secure carry the load here. We ship PCI DSS-compliant checkout with fraud detection, and card data is handled through certified gateways such as Stripe and PayPal so sensitive details never touch your own servers.
How do working hours line up between Melbourne and your India team?
Melbourne sits 4.5 hours ahead of our India base, which gives a genuine overlap during your morning and our afternoon. We schedule live standups and demos inside that window and handle deep build work outside it, so you wake up to progress rather than waiting on it.
Is offshore development with Geminate Solutions cheaper than hiring a local Melbourne studio?
Most Melbourne clients find an offshore product partner meaningfully more cost-effective than building a full local team, especially given the local developer shortage. We scope exact cost on a short call once we understand your product and timeline, rather than quoting a generic number.
How much does eCommerce Software Development cost in Melbourne?
Every ecommerce project is scoped on a free call rather than sold as a fixed package, and most engagements start with a paid pilot sprint so you see the work before you commit. You get a clear number in AUD before anything starts.
Do we own the code?
Yes, completely. The code, the project, and the content are handed to you. You hold the keys, not us. We sign an NDA before you share anything.
How long does it take?
Most builds go live in two to four weeks. Larger products with a custom backend or migration take longer, and you get a firm timeline before any work begins.

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