Case StudiesRestaurant & Hospitality
How BJ’s Restaurants Ships Digital Commerce Twice a Week Across 219 Locations
Silicon Prime became the accountable product and engineering team behind BJ’s digital ordering platform—restoring delivery momentum while protecting a live, high-volume commerce experience.
- Client
- BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.
- Industry
- Food & Beverage Retail
- Scale
- 219 locations across 31 states
- Engagement
- Enterprise digital commerce
BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.The challenge
High-Volume Digital Commerce That Simply Cannot Pause
BJ’s digital channel handles thousands of transactions every day. Menus, discounts, ordering, payments and restaurant operations all have to stay aligned across 219 locations—even while new customer and business requirements keep arriving.
A traditional long release cycle made each change larger and riskier. The platform needed a delivery rhythm that could increase speed without putting revenue or the guest experience in jeopardy.
The solution
End-to-End Delivery Accountability
Silicon Prime assumed complete responsibility for planning, QA, release coordination and priority production support—delivering updates in small, highly controlled increments.
- Commerce capabilities for menu, checkout, loyalty, payments and digital ordering
- Continuous coordination across product, engineering, QA and restaurant operations
- Regression prevention and high-visibility release gates before production
- Priority monitoring, incident response and continuous platform improvement
The impact
Continuous Evolution Without the Risk
Engineering is no longer a periodic event. BJ’s can make smaller changes more often, respond to business needs faster and keep improving the ordering experience without putting a live nationwide operation at risk.
That operating discipline moved production from every two weeks to twice a week and sustained a full twelve-month window with zero critical production defects.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Silicon Prime deliver for BJ’s Restaurants?
- Product engineering for the digital ordering, checkout and payment experience, supported by release management, QA and priority production support across 219 locations.
- How often does the team release?
- Twice each week. Small releases are easier to test, easier to monitor and easier to recover than large batches.
- How is release risk controlled?
- Through review, automated regression coverage, controlled release gates, production monitoring and a clear rollback path.
- Can Silicon Prime work with an internal team?
- Yes. We can own a defined outcome or embed senior engineers within the client’s existing delivery model.
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